Qualdoc

Qualdoc

Quality & Continuous Improvement Director

Columbus, OH · Director

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 35 days ago
Supply ChainProcess ImprovementPerformance ManagementLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingLean Manufacturing

About the role

  • We are seeking an experienced Quality & Continuous Improvement Director to provide leadership for quality systems, compliance initiatives, and operational improvement efforts within a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

  • Establish and execute quality objectives that support business goals and customer expectations.
  • Partner with leadership teams to identify and implement quality-focused initiatives.
  • Drive accountability for quality performance across all departments.
  • Lead the ongoing development and improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS).
  • Oversee internal audits, external audits, corrective action programs, and document control processes.
  • Develop and maintain standardized quality procedures and best practices.
  • Implement quality controls and process monitoring throughout production operations.
  • Lead efforts to reduce defects, scrap, rework, and warranty-related issues.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, or a related field.
  • 10 or more years of quality leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
  • Experience leading quality systems, compliance programs, and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Strong knowledge of root cause analysis, corrective actions, process improvement methodologies, and quality management principles.

Nice to have

  • Experience within electrical equipment, industrial equipment, power distribution products, control panels, or related manufacturing sectors.
  • Knowledge of fabrication, machining, welding, assembly, or custom manufacturing processes.
  • Experience supporting Engineer-to-Order (ETO) or Configure-to-Order manufacturing operations.
  • Strong understanding of ISO 9001 requirements, audits, and compliance activities.
  • Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, ASQ, or similar quality certifications.
  • What Success Looks Like
  • Measurable reductions in defects, scrap, rework, and customer complaints.
  • Strong audit performance and timely corrective action completion.

Compensation

  • Starting at $100,000 annually, with higher compensation available based on experience
  • We are seeking an experienced Quality & Continuous Improvement Director to provide leadership for quality systems, compliance initiatives, and operational improvement efforts within a manufacturing environment.
  • This position is responsible for establishing quality standards, driving process improvements, reducing defects, and ensuring products consistently meet customer and regulatory requirements.
  • The successful candidate will be a hands-on leader who can work effectively with manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, and executive teams while building a culture focused on quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  • Position Summary

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