Quality Manager – HVAC Manufacturing & ISO Compliance

Air Distribution Technologies, Inc.; Tarboro (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Air System Components (ASC), a Tarboro, NC facility and subsidiary of Air Distribution Technologies, Inc., seeks a Quality Manager to lead the site Quality Management System and drive improvements across operations. You will manage audits, CAPA, supplier quality, metrics, and APQP activities while mentoring a quality team and partnering with operations and engineering.

The role emphasizes ISO 9001 compliance, process improvement, customer satisfaction, and a data-driven culture in a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Industrial Technology or related field
• 7+ years progressive quality experience in manufacturing
• 3+ years leadership experience
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and manufacturing quality processes
• Experience with root cause investigations and corrective actions
• Familiarity with SPC and quality engineering principles

Responsibilities

• Lead all quality activities for Tarboro facility ensuring compliance with customer, regulatory, and company requirements
• Act as site quality leader and escalation point for customer quality concerns and warranty trends
• Drive root cause analysis and corrective actions using 8D, 5 Why, Fishbone, and Six Sigma
• Collaborate with Operations and Engineering to improve processes, reduce defects, and improve first-pass yield
• Oversee ISO 9001 audits, corrective actions, management reviews and certification activities
• Develop and monitor quality performance metrics, dashboards, and reporting for plant leadership
• Lead APQP activities and support product launches, engineering changes, and process validation
• Manage supplier quality including supplier corrective actions and qualification activities
• Ensure calibration and control of inspection, measurement, and test equipment
• Develop inspection plans, control plans, procedures, and documentation for the QMS
• Supervise and mentor Quality Engineers/Technicians/ Inspectors
• Conduct quality training and promote a culture of quality and continuous improvement
• Participate in customer audits, site visits and quality reviews
• Develop annual departmental budgets and staffing plans related to quality improvements

Skills

Quality leadership

ISO 9001

APQP

Six Sigma

Root cause analysis

Statistical Process Control (SPC)

Cross-functional collaboration

Quality reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Industrial Technology

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Air System Components (ASC), a Tarboro, NC facility and subsidiary of Air Distribution Technologies, Inc., seeks a Quality Manager to lead the site Quality Management System and drive improvements across operations. You will manage audits, CAPA, supplier quality, metrics, and APQP activities while mentoring a quality team and partnering with operations and engineering.

The role emphasizes ISO 9001 compliance, process improvement, customer satisfaction, and a data-driven culture in a