Quality Leader, QMS & Process Improvement

Gpac; Iowa City (IA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Gpac is seeking a seasoned quality leader to drive the site quality strategy in Iowa City. You will lead a team of quality professionals, ensuring compliance with QMS standards such as ISO/IATF, and drive continuous improvement across products and processes.

The role requires 7+ years in quality leadership within regulated industries, with strong FMEA, RCCA, and supplier quality expertise. You will partner with cross-functional teams to reduce defects and enhance overall quality performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field is required.
• 7+ years of quality leadership experience in a regulated industry.
• Strong knowledge of QMS, FMEA, DFM, RCCA, and supplier quality.
• Proven experience leading teams and driving compliance.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute site-level quality strategy and objectives.
• Manage and develop a team of quality professionals.
• Ensure compliance with Quality Management Systems (ISO/IATF or similar).
• Drive continuous improvement, non-conformance, and corrective action processes.
• Partner cross-functionally to improve product and process quality.
• Monitor quality trends and implement preventative actions.

Skills

Quality leadership

Team management

QMS knowledge

FMEA

DFM

RCCA

Supplier quality

Regulated industry

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical field

Job description

Gpac is seeking a seasoned quality leader to drive the site quality strategy in Iowa City. You will lead a team of quality professionals, ensuring compliance with QMS standards such as ISO/IATF, and drive continuous improvement across products and processes.

The role requires 7+ years in quality leadership within regulated industries, with strong FMEA, RCCA, and supplier quality expertise. You will partner with cross-functional teams to reduce defects and enhance overall quality performance.