VP, Quality & Continuous Improvement: Transformation Leader

GATX; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 245,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

GATX in Chicago is seeking a Vice President of Quality and Continuous Improvement to lead corporate quality and CI functions for Rail North America. This role requires a minimum of 10 years of progressive quality and CI management experience, with a strong functional background in quality management systems and lean tools.

The ideal candidate will drive a quality and CI culture, manage staff development, and oversee quality management systems in compliance with regulatory requirements. A competitive salary range is offered, along with the potential for additional compensation plans.

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of progressive quality and CI management experience in manufacturing operations.
• Minimum of 5 years of executive leadership experience.
• Strong background in quality management systems and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lead the corporate quality and CI functions for Rail North America.
• Conduct quality and CI management meetings at all levels of the organization.
• Manage staff development and department budgets.

Skills

Quality management systems

Lean tools and principles

Problem-solving methodologies

Education

BS in Engineering or technical discipline

Job description

GATX in Chicago is seeking a Vice President of Quality and Continuous Improvement to lead corporate quality and CI functions for Rail North America. This role requires a minimum of 10 years of progressive quality and CI management experience, with a strong functional background in quality management systems and lean tools.

The ideal candidate will drive a quality and CI culture, manage staff development, and oversee quality management systems in compliance with regulatory requirements. A competitive salary range is offered, along with the potential for additional compensation plans.