Quality Leader: Process Excellence & Compliance

Stella Contracting, Inc; Town of Hempstead (NY); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Sign-on bonus

Contract premium

Job summary

Stella Contracting, Inc. seeks an experienced Quality Manager to lead QA/QC, compliance, and continuous-improvement initiatives in a hybrid New York setting.

You will partner with Operations, Engineering, Procurement and Project Management to strengthen processes and resolve quality issues, driving performance and accountability. The role requires 5+ years in quality management, strong analytical and communication skills, and proficiency with MS Office.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Quality, Engineering, Business, Operations, or related field.
• 5+ years in quality management, QA/QC, compliance, operations, or process improvement.
• Experience with quality systems, audits, corrective actions, root-cause analysis.
• Strong analytical, organizational, communication and problem-solving skills.
• MS Office proficiency (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
• Ability to work independently across departments.
• ISO/QMS, Lean/Six Sigma, ASQ certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality assurance and quality control programs and processes.
• Establish and monitor quality standards, KPIs, and performance metrics.
• Conduct audits, inspections, process reviews, and quality assessments.
• Investigate quality issues and lead root-cause and corrective-action initiatives.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiency.
• Quality documentation, procedures, records, and reporting.
• Support QMS, regulatory, contractual, and organizational compliance requirements.
• Analyze quality data and present trends, risks, and recommendations to leadership.
• Partner with Operations, Engineering, Procurement, Project Management, and other teams.
• Promote a culture of accountability, consistency, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Stella Contracting, Inc. seeks an experienced Quality Manager to lead QA/QC, compliance, and continuous-improvement initiatives in a hybrid New York setting.

You will partner with Operations, Engineering, Procurement and Project Management to strengthen processes and resolve quality issues, driving performance and accountability. The role requires 5+ years in quality management, strong analytical and communication skills, and proficiency with MS Office.