Quality Manager: Lead Continuous Improvement & Manufacturing Excellence

Planet Group

Town of Wausau (WI)

In loco

USD 100.000 - 120.000

Tempo pieno

8 giorni fa

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Descrizione del lavoro

Planet Group seeks a Quality Manager in Wausau, WI to lead quality programs in a growing manufacturing and foodservice equipment company. You will oversee quality systems, drive continuous improvement, and partner with manufacturing, engineering, operations and leadership to improve product quality, compliance, and performance.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in manufacturing quality, hands-on leadership, and a strong background in standardizing processes.

Competenze

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical discipline.
Minimum 5 years of manufacturing experience in a quality-focused environment.
Experience leading quality teams or quality programs.
Strong knowledge of quality systems, audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement methodologies.
Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Kaizen, process mapping, FMEA, SPC, or related quality tools.
Ability to read engineering drawings and utilize measurement equipment.
Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Excellent communication and cross-functional leadership capabilities.
Proficiency with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Willingness to travel up to 10% for customer/supplier support.

Mansioni

Lead and develop a team of Quality Engineers and Quality Technicians.
Drive quality initiatives, process improvements, and standardization across manufacturing.
Oversee quality management systems, audits, compliance, and documentation.
Establish, track, and report key quality metrics and KPIs.
Lead root cause investigations, corrective actions, preventive actions, and NCR resolution.
Support internal testing, validation, and product quality initiatives.
Partner with Manufacturing, Engineering, Operations, Customer Service, and Supply Chain.
Facilitate lean and Kaizen events to drive improvements.
Develop and deliver quality-related training programs.
Analyze quality trends to identify risks and improvement opportunities.
Support supplier and customer quality initiatives as needed.
Ensure compliance with applicable quality, safety, and regulatory requirements.