Quality Director - Ramp-Up Manufacturing & Supplier Quality

Gotion Illinois; Manteno (IL); On-site; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus 20%

Benefits

Job summary

Gotion Illinois is seeking a Quality Director to lead the quality strategy across manufacturing, warehousing, and supplier management. The role drives product excellence, customer satisfaction, and efficiency during a major ramp-up.

A hands-on leader is required to propel quality initiatives. Responsibilities include developing quality tooling for manufacturing, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring supplier and product quality across current and future production lines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in manufacturing quality management.
• Proven track record in production ramp-up and quality systems development.
• Strong leadership with cross-functional teams.
• Knowledge of ISO standards and quality management systems.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement quality tools, processes, and systems for manufacturing and warehouse operations.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across all quality functions to optimize resources.
• Manage customer-facing quality programs and aftermarket service.
• Oversee product quality for current and future production lines; support ramp-up to full capacity.
• Ensure supplier compliance with quality standards; collaborate with procurement and production teams.
• Partner closely with manufacturing teams to uphold high standards during production scale-up.
• Deploy quality inspectors based on production line requirements.
• Monitor and improve team processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

Skills

Leadership

Quality management

Cross-functional teamwork

Process improvement

Quality systems

Supplier quality

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Quality Management

Six Sigma or ASQ CQE certification

Job description

Gotion Illinois is seeking a Quality Director to lead the quality strategy across manufacturing, warehousing, and supplier management. The role drives product excellence, customer satisfaction, and efficiency during a major ramp-up.

A hands-on leader is required to propel quality initiatives. Responsibilities include developing quality tooling for manufacturing, leading cross-functional teams, and ensuring supplier and product quality across current and future production lines.