Quality & Lab Leader - Roofing Manufacturing

PABCO Building Products, LLC.; Tacoma (WA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Professional growth opportunities

Job summary

PABCO Roofing Products in Washington state seeks an experienced Quality Manager to lead quality assurance and laboratory operations at our manufacturing facility. You will ensure raw materials, processes, and finished products meet specifications while guiding the QA team and driving continuous improvement.

The role requires strong leadership in a manufacturing environment, expertise in quality systems, and the ability to collaborate with operations, customers, and suppliers to maintain

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Minimum of 10 years of quality, laboratory, manufacturing, or related experience.
• Leadership experience in a manufacturing environment strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and oversee production quality systems and process controls.
• Manage, coach, train, and develop laboratory personnel.
• Generate quality reports for senior management's review.
• Manage lab equipment purchases, maintenance, and calibration systems with proper documentation.
• Work with outside audit bodies to ensure compliance.
• Create and refine test methods and procedures per industry standards.
• Analyze data to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
• Investigate and resolve process issues impacting product quality.
• Evaluate products against specifications and determine dispositions of materials.
• Provide technical support to customers and sales.
• Evaluate incoming raw materials for production suitability.
• Collaborate with suppliers to address quality concerns and qualify vendors.
• Respond to customer complaints and lead root cause investigations.
• Organize and report on special projects and trials.
• Develop and improve laboratory procedures and product/process specifications.
• Lead quality improvement projects and safety compliance.

Skills

Quality systems

Continuous improvement

Root cause analysis

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in a related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

PABCO Roofing Products in Washington state seeks an experienced Quality Manager to lead quality assurance and laboratory operations at our manufacturing facility. You will ensure raw materials, processes, and finished products meet specifications while guiding the QA team and driving continuous improvement.

The role requires strong leadership in a manufacturing environment, expertise in quality systems, and the ability to collaborate with operations, customers, and suppliers to maintain