Quality Manager: ISO 9001 & Lean Six Sigma Lead

Automatic Data Processing, Inc.; Rumford (RI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Full benefits package

Job summary

igus Bearings, Inc. is seeking a Quality Manager in Rumford, RI to lead and maintain the Quality Management System ensuring products meet customer specifications and regulatory requirements.

You will drive Lean and Six Sigma initiatives, mentor Quality staff, and partner with Manufacturing and Engineering to elevate quality across the organization. Responsibilities include audits, CAPA, monitoring metrics, and ensuring calibration and inspection controls are in place.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive quality management experience in a manufacturing environment.
• 3+ years of leadership or managerial experience.
• Experience working within ISO 9001-certified organizations.
• Experience supporting customer-facing quality activities and corrective action processes.
• ASQ Certified Quality Manager (CMQ/OE), CQE, or similar certification.
• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
• Experience with plastics manufacturing, injection molding, automation components, or industrial products.

Responsibilities

• Lead and maintain the Quality Management System in accordance with ISO 9001 and other applicable standards.
• Develop, implement, and improve quality policies, procedures, work instructions, and control plans.
• Ensure compliance with customer requirements, internal specifications, and regulatory standards.
• Manage internal and external audits, including customer and certification audits.
• Monitor quality performance metrics and implement corrective actions where necessary.
• Drive continuous improvement projects utilizing Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles.
• Analyze quality data and trends to identify opportunities for process improvements.
• Facilitate corrective and preventive action (CAPA) programs.
• Act as the primary point of contact for customer quality concerns and complaints.
• Support supplier qualification, audits, and performance evaluations.
• Monitor incoming material quality and supplier defect trends.
• Partner with production teams to ensure adherence to quality standards.
• Ensure appropriate inspection methods, measurement systems, and calibration controls are maintained.
• Establish departmental goals aligned with company objectives and lead, mentor, and develop Quality Engineers, Inspectors, and Quality Technicians.
• Provide quality-related training across the organization.
• Foster a culture of accountability, customer focus, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Quality management

Leadership

Six Sigma

CAPA

Customer quality

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Quality/Manufacturing

Job description

igus Bearings, Inc. is seeking a Quality Manager in Rumford, RI to lead and maintain the Quality Management System ensuring products meet customer specifications and regulatory requirements.

You will drive Lean and Six Sigma initiatives, mentor Quality staff, and partner with Manufacturing and Engineering to elevate quality across the organization. Responsibilities include audits, CAPA, monitoring metrics, and ensuring calibration and inspection controls are in place.