Senior Quality Leader: Regulated Manufacturing & QMS

Saint-Gobain Group; Akron (OH); On-site; USD 102,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

Saint-Gobain is seeking a Quality Manager to lead the Quality function at our Akron, Ohio facility. You will shape the site’s quality strategy, oversee the QMS, and develop the Quality team to meet customer, regulatory, and company expectations.

You will drive continuous improvement, manage audits, and partner with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, and R&D to raise quality across Industrial, Bioprocess, and Medical markets. Strong leadership and regulatory knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Science, Quality, or another technical field.
• At least seven years of experience in a regulated industry.
• At least five years in Quality Management, Quality Engineering, or another Quality function.
• At least three years of supervisory or people-leadership experience.
• Demonstrated knowledge of quality systems, root-cause analysis, corrective and preventive action, problem-solving methodologies, and continuous-improvement techniques.
• Experience interpreting regulatory, customer, or quality-system requirements within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong leadership, communication, and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Quality Management System and ensure ISO 9001:2015 compliance.
• Oversee document control, change management, CAPA, complaints, deviations, nonconformances, supplier quality, and quality-control testing.
• Apply Quality Risk Management principles to product, manufacturing, and business decisions.
• Lead Management Review and communicate QMS performance, risks, trends, and improvement opportunities.
• Maintain ISO certification and coordinate audits.
• Support product stewardship, compliance, and applicable requirements across multiple businesses.
• Develop a high-performing Quality team and build partnerships across functions.
• Partner with customers and business to host audits and resolve quality issues.
• Drive problem solving and continuous improvement with data-driven decisions.
• Champion safety and compliance within the site.

Skills

Quality management

ISO 9001

CAPA

Quality metrics

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/Science/Quality or related field

Job description

Saint-Gobain is seeking a Quality Manager to lead the Quality function at our Akron, Ohio facility. You will shape the site’s quality strategy, oversee the QMS, and develop the Quality team to meet customer, regulatory, and company expectations.

You will drive continuous improvement, manage audits, and partner with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, and R&D to raise quality across Industrial, Bioprocess, and Medical markets. Strong leadership and regulatory knowledge are essential.