Quality Manager

DSJ Global; Macon (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

DSJ Global is partnering with a leading manufacturing site in Georgia to recruit a Quality Manager who will steer site quality programs and drive continuous improvement across operations. The role emphasizes compliance with customer, regulatory, and food safety standards, while mentoring quality staff and collaborating with production leadership.

The ideal candidate brings 3+ years of manufacturing quality experience, strong problem-solving abilities, and a solid background in QMS, audits, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related technical field.
• 3+ years in manufacturing quality within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience leading quality systems, audits, CAPA, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Knowledge of food safety, regulatory compliance, and quality management systems.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality programs and continuous improvement initiatives across the manufacturing facility.
• Track, analyze, and resolve internal quality issues, customer complaints, and corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with customer requirements, regulatory standards, and food safety programs.
• Coordinate and lead internal, customer, supplier, and regulatory audits.
• Partner closely with production leadership to improve product quality, reliability, and operational performance.
• Manage and develop quality technicians while providing quality training and support to plant personnel.

Skills

Quality programs

Continuous improvement

CAPA processes

Audits

Regulatory compliance

Data analysis

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Quality

Job description

A leading manufacturer of sustainable paper and packaging solutions is seeking a Quality Manager to join their team. This role will lead all site quality initiatives, ensuring compliance with customer, regulatory, and food safety standards while driving continuous improvement across manufacturing operations.

The Quality Manager will be responsible for:

• Lead quality programs and continuous improvement initiatives across the manufacturing facility
• Track, analyze, and resolve internal quality issues, customer complaints, and corrective actions
• Ensure compliance with customer requirements, regulatory standards, and food safety programs
• Coordinate and lead internal, customer, supplier, and regulatory audits
• Partner closely with production leadership to improve product quality, reliability, and operational performance
• Manage and develop quality technicians while providing quality training and support to plant personnel

The Quality Manager should have the following qualifications:

• 3+ years of manufacturing, production, or quality experience in a manufacturing environment
• Experience leading quality systems, audits, CAPA processes, and continuous improvement initiatives
• Knowledge of food safety, customer quality, regulatory compliance, and quality management systems
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical field preferred
• Six Sigma, ISO, SQF, HACCP, or related quality certifications preferred