Quality Engineering Leader — ISO 9001 & Lean

Minnesota Manufacturing Recruiting; Eden Prairie (MN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Quality Manager at Minnesota Manufacturing Recruiting will lead quality assurance across manufacturing operations, ensuring that internal and external quality standards are met while maintaining regulatory compliance in domestic and international markets.

You will develop and maintain processes, support ISO 9001 certification, oversee supplier quality, and collaborate with Operations, Engineering, and Supply Chain to drive continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 5 years of progressive quality experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Working knowledge of quality management systems, ISO 9001, and QA methodologies including root cause analysis.
• Statistical analysis and data-driven quality management.
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop a quality team in a manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

• Establish and monitor quality KPIs and corrective actions.
• Develop QA standards and testing methods for materials and products.
• Manage supplier quality programs and incoming materials.
• Implement in-process and finished goods inspection standards.
• Support ISO 9001 certification and audits.
• Ensure compliance with USA, EU, Canada, and other markets.
• Lead and develop a quality team in a manufacturing setting.

Skills

5 years of quality experience

Quality management systems (ISO 9001)

Root cause analysis

Statistical analysis

Data-driven quality management

Leadership and coaching

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Quality Management

Job description

The Quality Manager at Minnesota Manufacturing Recruiting will lead quality assurance across manufacturing operations, ensuring that internal and external quality standards are met while maintaining regulatory compliance in domestic and international markets.

You will develop and maintain processes, support ISO 9001 certification, oversee supplier quality, and collaborate with Operations, Engineering, and Supply Chain to drive continuous improvement and customer satisfaction.