Quality Leader: Build a Scalable QMS for Manufacturing

TriSearch

Kalamazoo (MI)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 160,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

TriSearch is seeking a Quality Manager in Kalamazoo, MI to build and lead a comprehensive QMS for a fast-growing wire harness manufacturing operation. This strategic, hands-on leader will establish compliance frameworks, drive certification readiness, and partner with engineering and manufacturing to embed quality throughout development and production.

The role focuses on creating scalable quality systems, supplier quality management, and ongoing process improvement to support growth and

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
7+ years of experience in quality management or quality engineering in manufacturing.
Experience developing or improving a QMS.

Responsibilities

Design and implement a comprehensive Quality Management System (QMS) for rapid development and scale.
Establish quality standards, policies, and documentation to meet customer and regulatory requirements.
Evaluate applicable certifications and compliance, including ISO 9001 and aerospace/electronics standards.
Lead certification readiness, internal audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Build and develop the quality team with defined processes and responsibilities.
Partner with engineering, manufacturing, and operations to integrate quality into development and production.
Develop quality metrics, risk management practices, and supplier quality expectations.