Senior Quality & EHS Manager – ISO 9001 & Compliance

Sapphire Technologies group

Cypress (CA)

On-site

USD 119,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Sapphire Technologies is seeking a hands-on Quality & Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) Manager to establish, lead, and continuously improve the company's quality-management and EHS programs. This role supports the industrialization of complex electromechanical equipment, partnering with Operations, Engineering, and Supply Chain to meet customer and regulatory requirements.

The position combines functional leadership with hands-on execution, hiring and developing staff, and scaling the

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering, quality assurance, quality systems, manufacturing, industrial technology, or related field, or equivalent experience.
8+ years of manufacturing-quality experience including quality systems, product and process quality, supplier quality, nonconformance, corrective action, and audit responsibilities.
3+ years leading employees, cross-functional programs, contractors, or external service providers.
Experience implementing or maintaining ISO 9001 quality management systems and supporting audits.
Experience with APQP and PPAP including PFMEAs, control plans, MSA, process-capability studies, first-article or production-trial evidence, and supplier submissions.
Experience leading environmental, health, and safety programs in a manufacturing/industrial environment, including regulatory compliance, hazard assessment, incident investigation, training, and record-keeping.
Ability to interpret engineering drawings, specifications, customer requirements, standards, and regulatory obligations.
Strong project-management, communication, facilitation, and stakeholder-management skills.
Ability to combine hands-on execution with functional leadership in a growing organization.
Experience with ERP or electronic quality-management systems and digital document-control tools.

Responsibilities

Establish and maintain an ISO 9001-aligned quality management system.
Maintain ISO 9001 certification and conduct internal audits and management reviews.
Establish inspection, non-conformance, corrective action, change-control, and calibration practices across the product lifecycle.
Collaborate with design, production, and supply chain on reviews, readiness, risk, and validation.
Oversee supplier and customer quality including APQP/PPAP, audits, and performance monitoring.
Develop and improve EHS programs covering environmental protection and workplace safety.
Lead hazard identification, risk assessments, and safe-work practices.
Develop emergency-preparedness and response programs and drills.
Manage hazardous materials, waste, and regulatory-compliance records.
Provide quality and EHS training and maintain competency records.
Support certification activities with product-compliance owners for UL/CE etc.