Quality Manager: Lead Continuous Improvement & ISO 9001

The Judge Group, INC.; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

The Judge Group, INC. is seeking a hands-on Quality Manager to lead quality operations in a growing manufacturing setting. You will drive continuous improvement, oversee quality systems, audits, and measurement processes to reduce defects and improve supplier and customer relations.

You will develop the quality team, manage CAPA activities, and partner with customers and suppliers to ensure compliance and robust product quality across production lines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or quality field and strong leadership experience.
• Proven knowledge of ISO 9001, CAPA, audits, and continuous improvement tools.
• Experience leading root cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Experience interacting with customers and suppliers on quality matters.
• Background in metal casting, machining, foundry, aerospace, automotive, or defense a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead root cause investigations and corrective actions to reduce defects and issues.
• Develop and mentor the quality team to foster accountability and improvement.
• Manage quality systems, audits, process controls, SPC, FMEAs, ISO 9001.
• Drive quality improvements through data analysis and metrics.
• Serve as primary quality contact for customers, suppliers, audits, and actions.
• Support certification, traceability, inspections, testing and regulatory needs.
• Oversee lab, calibration and measurement systems for quality.

Skills

Root cause analysis

Quality management

Customer relations

Team development

Continuous improvement

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or related field

Tools

SPC

FMEA

ISO 9001 audits

Job description

The Judge Group, INC. is seeking a hands-on Quality Manager to lead quality operations in a growing manufacturing setting. You will drive continuous improvement, oversee quality systems, audits, and measurement processes to reduce defects and improve supplier and customer relations.

You will develop the quality team, manage CAPA activities, and partner with customers and suppliers to ensure compliance and robust product quality across production lines.