Quality Manager: Lead QA/CI & Compliance (Hybrid)

Stella Contracting, Inc

Seattle (WA)

Hybrid

USD 105,000 - 125,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment

Sign-on bonus

Connectivity stipend

Job summary

Stella Contracting, Inc. seeks an experienced Quality Manager to lead QA/QC, compliance, and continuous-improvement initiatives across cross-functional teams. You will strengthen processes, resolve quality issues, and drive operational performance with data-driven insights.

The ideal candidate combines strong analytical skills with practical problem solving and can clearly communicate quality insights to operations and leadership. Hybrid work and competitive compensation are offered.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Quality, Engineering, Business, Operations, or related field.
5+ years of experience in quality management, QA/QC, compliance, operations, engineering, or process improvement.
Experience with quality systems, audits, corrective actions, and root-cause analysis.
Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
Preferred: ISO/QMS experience, Lean/Six Sigma knowledge, ASQ certification, or related professional certification.

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.