Senior Quality Leader, eBOS Manufacturing

Nextpower LLC, USA; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 145,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care

Dental & vision

401(K) with match

Paid holidays

Stock options

Unlimited paid time off

Job summary

Nextpower LLC in San Jose is seeking a Quality Manager to lead the site’s QMS and manufacturing quality. You will work with Operations and Engineering to prevent defects on the production floor and ensure incoming materials, in‑process, testing, final inspection, and release meet defined requirements.

You will drive containment, nonconformance, and corrective actions while maintaining audit readiness and partnering with Supplier Quality, NPI, and Supply Chain for production readiness and timely

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field and equivalent experience.
• 10+ years in manufacturing quality with leadership experience.
• ISO 9001 knowledge, audit preparation, and corrective-action closure.
• Hands-on quality with process controls, PFMEA, control plans, and data-driven problem solving.
• Experience with Operations, Supplier Quality, NPI, and Supply Chain collaboration.
• Customer-facing interaction and supplier coordination for corrective actions.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on quality leadership on the production floor and partner with supervision to resolve issues.
• Define acceptance criteria and controls for materials, in‑process, final inspection, and release.
• Lead FMEAs, control plans, inspection methods, and test requirements with process owners.
• Oversee containment, nonconforming material, and release decisions per requirements.
• Maintain QC records, calibration, validation, and measurement-system controls.
• Lead root-cause analysis, 5-Why/8D, and corrective actions; communicate effectiveness.
• Coordinate with Supplier Quality, NPI, and Supply Chain for production readiness.
• Plan and lead internal, customer, and certification audits; drive corrective actions.

Skills

Quality leadership

Data analysis

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Auditing & compliance

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Oracle Fusion

NetSuite

SAP

Job description

Nextpower LLC in San Jose is seeking a Quality Manager to lead the site’s QMS and manufacturing quality. You will work with Operations and Engineering to prevent defects on the production floor and ensure incoming materials, in‑process, testing, final inspection, and release meet defined requirements.

You will drive containment, nonconformance, and corrective actions while maintaining audit readiness and partnering with Supplier Quality, NPI, and Supply Chain for production readiness and timely