Quality Transformation Leader - High-Mix Manufacturing

generac; Holdrege (NE); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Allmand, a Generac Company, is seeking a Quality Manager to lead a multi-year transformation toward better quality and operational excellence in a high-mix manufacturing environment. You will drive the CSR and QA programs, set standards, and partner with plant, corporate quality, and suppliers to reduce defects and cost of quality.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Engineering/Operations Management or Industrial Technology, at least 5 years in quality management, and 2 years of leadership

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Operations Management or Industrial Technology.
• 5 years of progressive Engineering experience with a focus on quality management.
• 2 years of experience leading, mentoring and coaching individuals and teams.
• Master's degree preferred; Quality Manager/Engineer certification and/or Six Sigma expertise.

Responsibilities

• Lead a multi-year quality transformation, advancing the facility from Quality Control to Quality Assurance to operational excellence.
• Set and uphold quality standards to meet customer, regulatory, and Generac Quality Management System requirements.
• Own plant quality outcomes, including customer experience metrics, cost of quality reduction, compliance, and continuous improvement.
• Partner cross-functionally with plant, corporate quality, and suppliers to resolve issues and improve product and process quality.
• Establish quality goals, metrics, inspection/test methods, and standard tools; drive root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Report quality performance to senior leadership and customers while coaching teams and managing resources to achieve objectives.

Skills

Quality management

Leadership & mentoring

Analytical skills

Data-driven decision making

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations Management or Industrial Technology

Tools

ERP/MRP (SAP/Oracle)

Microsoft Office

Lean principles

Six Sigma

Job description

Allmand, a Generac Company, is seeking a Quality Manager to lead a multi-year transformation toward better quality and operational excellence in a high-mix manufacturing environment. You will drive the CSR and QA programs, set standards, and partner with plant, corporate quality, and suppliers to reduce defects and cost of quality.

The role requires a Bachelor’s in Engineering/Operations Management or Industrial Technology, at least 5 years in quality management, and 2 years of leadership