Remote Quality Assurance Manager – Multi-Site Manufacturing

Ashton North LLC; Augusta (GA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Ashton North LLC is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to lead its quality management system and laboratory quality across multiple U.S. manufacturing locations. The role reports to senior operations and supervises a Quality Coordinator, with travel up to 50%.

Responsibilities include maintaining ISO 9001 QMS, leading audits, training staff, overseeing testing of materials, ensuring methods are validated and instruments calibrated, and driving CAPA and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related field.
• 5+ years of QA/QC experience in industrial manufacturing or chemicals.
• 2+ years in laboratory supervision or leadership.
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor or Internal Auditor certification required.
• Experience with wet chemistry, materials testing, analytical instrumentation, and SPC.
• Willingness to travel regularly.
• ASQ CMQ/OE or CQE certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve ISO 9001 QMS and audit readiness.
• Lead third-party registrations and customer audits.
• Provide training and support to lab and site quality personnel.
• Oversee testing of raw materials, in-process materials, and finished products.
• Ensure validated methods and calibrated instruments.
• Lead quality investigations and CAPA.
• Manage lab resources, budgets, and quality metrics.

Skills

QA/QC experience

Laboratory leadership

Root cause analysis

Auditing

Statistical process control

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry/Engineering/Materials Science

Job description

Ashton North LLC is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to lead its quality management system and laboratory quality across multiple U.S. manufacturing locations. The role reports to senior operations and supervises a Quality Coordinator, with travel up to 50%.

Responsibilities include maintaining ISO 9001 QMS, leading audits, training staff, overseeing testing of materials, ensuring methods are validated and instruments calibrated, and driving CAPA and continuous improvement.