Quality Manager (#10811DP)

Search Masters, Inc; Kentucky; On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Search Masters, Inc. is seeking a seasoned Quality Manager to lead a 3-shift quality team in a medical device-focused plant in Kentucky.

You will oversee 1 quality engineer and 10 technicians, drive QMS compliance (ISO 13485) and IATF/ISO 9001 alignment, and push KPI-driven improvements to overall quality performance. Responsibilities include directing daily operations, maintaining robust documentation, and ensuring closed-loop resolution of quality issues in a facility that spans medical and

Qualifications

• Minimum 3+ years of management experience in a medical manufacturing environment.
• Strong background in ISO 13485 compliance and medical device quality systems (highly preferred).
• BS degree in Engineering preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a 3-shift quality department comprising 1 quality engineer and 10 quality technicians
• Oversee and continuously improve the Quality Management System (QMS) supporting Medical (ISO 13485) and Automotive (ISO 9001 & IATF) standards
• Drive department operations within a facility that is 95% medical and 5% automotive, producing transfer and injection molded parts
• Establish and uphold metric-driven and KPI-oriented quality performance standards across the department
• Lead the department with robust systems and documentation aligned with QMS standards
• Provide daily direction and resolution on all quality issues across the plant

Skills

Leadership

Quality systems

ISO 13485

Cross-functional leadership

Process improvement

Education

BS in Engineering

Job description

Job Description

• Company has over 80 years of industry experience!
• Very long tenured employees!

Lead and manage a 3-shift quality department comprising 1 quality engineer and 10 quality technicians

Oversee and continuously improve the Quality Management System (QMS) supporting Medical (ISO 13485) and Automotive (ISO 9001 & IATF) standards

Drive department operations within a facility that is 95% medical and 5% automotive, producing transfer and injection molded parts

Establish and uphold metric-driven and KPI-oriented quality performance standards across the department

Lead the department with robust systems and documentation aligned with QMS standards

Provide daily direction and resolution on all quality issues across the plant

Key Requirements

Minimum 3+ years of management experience in a medical manufacturing environment

Strong background in ISO 13485 compliance and medical device quality systems (highly preferred)

BS degree in Engineering preferred

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines

Company Description

Since 1973, Search Masters has been a leader in Northeast Ohio in Executive Search and professional placement. Specializing in the Engineering and Manufacturing Industries, Search Masters has carved a niche in placing industrial engineers, manufacturing engineers, manufacturing managers, plant managers, operations professionals, and other functional roles such as IT, Sales, Marketing, and Accounting. Search Master's knowledgeable and dedicated employment counselors, proprietary software solution, and proven system make this firm an excellent business partner for anyone in Northeast Ohio looking to add talent or take the next step in their career.

Company Description

Since 1973, Search Masters has been a leader in Northeast Ohio in Executive Search and professional placement. Specializing in the Engineering and Manufacturing Industries, Search Masters has carved a niche in placing industrial engineers, manufacturing engineers, manufacturing managers, plant managers, operations professionals, and other functional roles such as IT, Sales, Marketing, and Accounting. Search Master's knowledgeable and dedicated employment counselors, proprietary software solution, and proven system make this firm an excellent business partner for anyone in Northeast Ohio looking to add talent or take the next step in their career.