VP, Quality & Manufacturing Excellence

Optima Organizational Solutions; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Optima Organizational Solutions is seeking a Business Unit Quality Director to lead quality operations across multiple manufacturing facilities in the United States. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in quality leadership within manufacturing, with strong knowledge of quality systems and regulatory compliance. Key responsibilities include developing the overall quality strategy, ensuring compliance with standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Must possess a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience. Willingness to travel extensively is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10–15 years of quality leadership experience in manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of ISO standards and regulatory compliance.
• Experience leading quality in multi-site operations.

Responsibilities

• Develop quality strategy across multiple manufacturing facilities.
• Lead Quality Assurance and Quality Control management.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to reduce defects.

Skills

Quality Leadership

Statistical Analysis

Lean Manufacturing

Communication

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, or related field

Tools

ISO Standards

Six Sigma

APQP

FMEA

Job description

Optima Organizational Solutions is seeking a Business Unit Quality Director to lead quality operations across multiple manufacturing facilities in the United States. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in quality leadership within manufacturing, with strong knowledge of quality systems and regulatory compliance. Key responsibilities include developing the overall quality strategy, ensuring compliance with standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. Must possess a Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 10 years of relevant experience. Willingness to travel extensively is required.