Quality Leader - QMS, Audit Lead & CAPA

Wayne State University; Nashua (NH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Amphenol in Nashua, NH is seeking an experienced Quality Manager to oversee the entire Quality Management System (QMS) and ensure compliance with AS9100, IPC standards, MIL and customer requirements. The role also supports APC facilities in Mesa, AZ and Nogales, MX.

You will lead the quality team, partner with engineering to prevent defects, drive data-driven decisions, manage audits, CAPA and FAI, and report metrics to senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering or QA.
• 5–10 years in manufacturing quality.
• 1–5 years in management or supervision.
• Strong communication with internal and external customers.
• Proficient in data collection, analysis and presentation.
• Excellent MS Office skills.
• 1–3 years AS9100 lead auditing experience.
• MIL standard compliance and reporting preferred.
• Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Willing to travel to APC or customer sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead and maintain the QMS in compliance with AS9100 and IPC standards.
• Manage internal and external auditing activities to successful closure.
• Mentor and evaluate Quality Engineers and Technicians.
• Track KPIs and present data-driven dashboards to senior leadership.
• Manage First Article Inspections (FAI), investigate defects, and handle returns or RMAs.
• Investigate manufacturing defects to isolate root causes and implement CAPA.
• Oversee corrective action system and verify effectiveness.
• Liaise between customers, government agencies, registrars and others.
• Manage Document Control within the Uniport software.
• Collaborate with senior management on quality policies and procedures.
• Travel to other APC or customer sites as required.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Communication

Data analysis

Presentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Business, Engineering or QA

Tools

MS Office

Uniport Document Control

Job description

Amphenol in Nashua, NH is seeking an experienced Quality Manager to oversee the entire Quality Management System (QMS) and ensure compliance with AS9100, IPC standards, MIL and customer requirements. The role also supports APC facilities in Mesa, AZ and Nogales, MX.

You will lead the quality team, partner with engineering to prevent defects, drive data-driven decisions, manage audits, CAPA and FAI, and report metrics to senior leadership.