Quality Leader - ISO 9001/AS9100, Lean Six Sigma

Exemplar Global; Florida; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Exemplar Global is seeking a Quality Manager to lead site-level quality operations in Florida. This role drives ISO 9001/AS9100 compliance, defect reduction, and continuous improvement across product launches, ECNs, incoming inspection, and qualification testing.

You will partner with Engineering and Operations to advance the site’s quality maturity, oversee audits, and develop robust processes and control plans while building a culture of prevention and accountability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or Quality Management (or equivalent experience).
• 8–10 years of industrial experience, preferably electronics or precision manufacturing.
• 5+ years in a leadership role managing quality functions.
• Experience with ISO 9001 and AS9100 required.
• Demonstrated knowledge of FAIs, incoming inspection systems, and qualification testing aligned with industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) in compliance with ISO 9001 and AS9100 requirements.
• Drive defect reduction initiatives using Lean Six Sigma methodologies, targeting Customer DPPM ≤ 500.
• Lead RCCM (Root Cause/Corrective Measure) processes, ensuring >90% on-time closure of actions.
• Ensure robust First Article Inspections (FAIs) and reporting are completed in accordance with customer and industry standards.
• Oversee supplier quality processes, including containment, corrective actions, and feedback loops.
• Manage qualification testing and ensure test protocols, methods, and results are documented in line with industry standards and customer requirements.
• Conduct and oversee internal audits, process audits, and layered audits with 100% plan adherence.

Skills

RCCM

SPC

FMEA

Control plans

QMS

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Manufacturing/Quality

Tools

Excel

PowerBI

Job description

Exemplar Global is seeking a Quality Manager to lead site-level quality operations in Florida. This role drives ISO 9001/AS9100 compliance, defect reduction, and continuous improvement across product launches, ECNs, incoming inspection, and qualification testing.

You will partner with Engineering and Operations to advance the site’s quality maturity, oversee audits, and develop robust processes and control plans while building a culture of prevention and accountability.