Quality Manager: Lead Continuous Improvement & Compliance

Stella Contracting, Inc; Charlotte (NC); Hybrid; USD 105,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Internet & phone stipend

Hybrid work environment

Job summary

Stella Contracting, Inc. seeks an experienced Quality Manager to lead QA/QC, compliance, and continuous-improvement initiatives across projects.

You will partner with cross-functional teams to strengthen processes, resolve quality issues, and improve operational performance. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical skills with practical problem-solving and can communicate quality insights to operations and leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or higher in a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in quality management or similar roles.
• Experience with quality systems, audits, and root-cause analysis.
• Strong analytical and communication skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality assurance and quality control programs and processes.
• Establish and monitor quality standards, KPIs, and performance metrics.
• Conduct audits, inspections, process reviews, and quality assessments.
• Investigate quality issues and lead root-cause and corrective-action initiatives.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and operational efficiency.
• Quality documentation, procedures, records, and reporting.
• Support QMS, regulatory, contractual, and organizational compliance requirements.
• Analyze quality data and present trends, risks, and recommendations to leadership.
• Partner with Operations, Engineering, Procurement, Project Management, and other teams.
• Promote a culture of accountability, consistency, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Quality management

QA/QC

Root cause analysis

Process improvement

Cross-functional collaboration

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quality/Engineering/Business/Operations

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Stella Contracting, Inc. seeks an experienced Quality Manager to lead QA/QC, compliance, and continuous-improvement initiatives across projects.

You will partner with cross-functional teams to strengthen processes, resolve quality issues, and improve operational performance. The ideal candidate combines strong analytical skills with practical problem-solving and can communicate quality insights to operations and leadership.