Remote QA Manager – ISO 9001 & Multi-Site Labs

MDS Staffing; Augusta (GA); Remote; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

MDS Staffing seeks a Quality Assurance Manager for multi-site manufacturing to lead the quality management system and laboratory quality across locations. The role supervises a Quality Coordinator and guides site laboratory teams in QA/QC activities.

Responsibilities include audits, method validation, instrument calibration, and continuous improvement initiatives across materials testing and analytics. Some travel is required; ISO 9001 expertise is essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of QA/QC experience in industrial manufacturing or related processing environment.
• 2+ years of laboratory supervisory or leadership experience.
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor or Internal Auditor certification required.
• Experience with wet chemistry, physical materials testing, analytical instrumentation, and statistical process control.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve ISO 9001 Quality Management System, including document control, procedures, and audit readiness.
• Lead third party registrations and customer audits.
• Provide direction, training, and support to laboratory and site quality personnel.
• Oversee testing of raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products.
• Ensure methods are validated and instruments calibrated and maintained.
• Lead quality investigations and corrective actions.
• Manage laboratory resources, budgets, and quality performance metrics.

Skills

QA/QC experience

Laboratory supervisory

ISO 9001 Lead Auditor

Statistical process control

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry / Chemical Engineering / Materials Science

Tools

Analytical instrumentation

Job description

MDS Staffing seeks a Quality Assurance Manager for multi-site manufacturing to lead the quality management system and laboratory quality across locations. The role supervises a Quality Coordinator and guides site laboratory teams in QA/QC activities.

Responsibilities include audits, method validation, instrument calibration, and continuous improvement initiatives across materials testing and analytics. Some travel is required; ISO 9001 expertise is essential.