Quality Systems Lead: ISO 9001 Implementation

NPAworldwide; Columbia (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A multi-site manufacturing company is seeking a hands-on Quality Manager to lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive Quality Management System (QMS) in 2026. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of quality management experience in manufacturing, particularly in metal forming, and will be pivotal in ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 standards. This full-time role, based in Columbia, TN, offers a competitive salary package and the opportunity to elevate quality practices across multiple facilities.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of quality management experience in manufacturing.
• Demonstrated experience leading ISO 9001 implementation.
• Knowledge of quality tools like 8D, FMEA, SPC.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a company-wide Quality Management System (QMS).
• Collaborate with Plant Managers to standardize quality procedures.
• Lead internal and supplier audits and customer quality reviews.

Skills

ISO 9001 implementation

Quality Management Systems (QMS)

Statistical Process Control

Root-cause analysis

Communication skills

Leadership

Data analysis

Education

BS degree in Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

Quality management software

Job description

A multi-site manufacturing company is seeking a hands-on Quality Manager to lead the development and implementation of a comprehensive Quality Management System (QMS) in 2026. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of quality management experience in manufacturing, particularly in metal forming, and will be pivotal in ensuring compliance with ISO 9001 standards. This full-time role, based in Columbia, TN, offers a competitive salary package and the opportunity to elevate quality practices across multiple facilities.