Quality Systems Manager

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.; Troy (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc. is seeking a Quality Systems Manager to lead quality operations for a manufacturer serving highly regulated industries.

The role emphasizes AS9100/ISO 9001 compliance, audits, root-cause analysis, and continuous improvement. Working on-site, you will collaborate with Engineering, Operations, Production, and Supply Chain to elevate product quality and manufacturing performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or related technical discipline.
• Five+ years of leadership within a manufacturing quality organization.
• Strong working knowledge of AS9100, ISO 9001, and Quality Management Systems.
• Experience leading certification, customer, and regulatory audits.
• Background in corrective actions, root cause analysis, supplier quality, and process improvement.
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation.
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership for all quality functions including Quality Assurance, Inspection, Supplier Quality, and Quality Systems.
• Maintain compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001, and applicable customer and regulatory requirements.
• Lead internal audits, customer audits, and third-party certification audits.
• Drive root cause investigations and implement long-term corrective and preventive actions.
• Monitor quality performance using KPIs and identify opportunities to improve product quality and manufacturing performance.
• Partner with Engineering, Operations, Production, and Supply Chain to improve processes and reduce quality issues.
• Oversee supplier quality performance, qualification activities, and corrective action programs.
• Manage document control, calibration programs, nonconforming material, and quality records.
• Develop inspection methods, quality procedures, and employee training programs.
• Foster a culture focused on operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Leadership

Quality management systems

Audits

Root cause analysis

Process improvement

Documentation control

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or related technical discipline

Tools

ERP systems

Electronic quality management software

Job description

Quality Systems Manager

On-Site

A client of ours is seeking an experienced Quality Systems Manager to lead quality operations for a manufacturer serving highly regulated industries. This is an excellent opportunity for a quality professional who enjoys building strong quality systems, leading teams, working directly with customers and suppliers, and driving continuous improvement throughout the organization.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in aerospace, defense, electronics manufacturing, or another precision manufacturing environment where quality, compliance, and customer expectations are critical.

What You'll Be Doing

• Provide leadership for all quality functions including Quality Assurance, Inspection, Supplier Quality, and Quality Systems
• Maintain compliance with AS9100, ISO 9001, and applicable customer and regulatory requirements
• Lead internal audits, customer audits, and third-party certification audits
• Drive root cause investigations and implement long-term corrective and preventive actions
• Monitor quality performance using KPIs and identify opportunities to improve product quality and manufacturing performance
• Partner with Engineering, Operations, Production, and Supply Chain to improve processes and reduce quality issues
• Oversee supplier quality performance, qualification activities, and corrective action programs
• Manage document control, calibration programs, nonconforming material, and quality records
• Develop inspection methods, quality procedures, and employee training programs
• Foster a culture focused on operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or a related technical discipline preferred
• Five or more years of leadership experience within a manufacturing quality organization
• Strong working knowledge of AS9100, ISO 9001, and Quality Management Systems
• Experience leading certification, customer, and regulatory audits
• Background in corrective actions, root cause analysis, supplier quality, and process improvement
• Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, and technical documentation
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills

Preferred Experience

• Aerospace, defense, electronics, or other high-reliability manufacturing environments
• IPC-A-610, J-STD-001, CQE, CQM, Lead Auditor, or similar industry certifications
• Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other operational excellence methodologies
• ERP systems and electronic quality management software

An Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply.