Quality & Continuous Improvement Director

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      "text": "Key Responsibilities",
      "content": "<h3>Quality Leadership</h3>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Establish and execute quality objectives that support business goals and customer expectations.</li>\n<li>Promote a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence throughout the organization.</li>\n<li>Partner with leadership teams to identify and implement quality-focused initiatives.</li>\n<li>Drive accountability for quality performance across all departments.</li>\n\n<h3>Quality Systems &amp; Compliance</h3>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Lead the ongoing development and improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS).</li>\n<li>Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 requirements and applicable industry regulations.</li>\n<li>Oversee internal audits, external audits, corrective action programs, and document control processes.</li>\n<li>Develop and maintain standardized quality procedures and best practices.</li>\n\n<h3>Manufacturing Quality</h3>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Implement quality controls and process monitoring throughout production operations.</li>\n<li>Lead efforts to reduce defects, scrap, rework, and warranty-related issues.</li>\n<li>Facilitate root cause investigations and corrective action activities.</li>\n<li>Develop quality metrics that provide visibility into operational performance.</li>\n\n<h3>Customer &amp; Supplier Quality</h3>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Serve as the primary escalation point for significant customer quality concerns.</li>\n<li>Support customer audits, inspections, and quality reviews.</li>\n<li>Develop supplier quality expectations, performance measurements, and improvement plans.</li>\n<li>Collaborate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to improve overall product quality.</li>\n\n<h3>Team Development</h3>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Lead, coach, and mentor quality personnel.</li>\n<li>Build organizational capabilities to support future growth.</li>\n<li>Develop training programs that strengthen quality awareness and process discipline.</li>\n<li>Encourage collaboration between quality, operations, engineering, and supply chain teams.</li>\n\n<h3>Reporting &amp; Performance Management</h3>\n<ul data-spread=\"false\">\n<li>Develop executive-level dashboards and quality performance reports.</li>\n<li>Track key metrics including defect rates, scrap, rework, customer complaints, warranty costs, and corrective action effectiveness.</li>\n<li>Present quality trends, risks, and improvement opportunities to leadership.</li>\n<li>Monitor cost-of-quality performance and recommend corrective measures when needed.</li>\n</ul></ul></ul></ul></ul></ul>"
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      "text": "Required Qualifications",
      "content": "\n<li>Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, or a related field.</li>\n<li>10 or more years of quality leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.</li>\n<li>Experience leading quality systems, compliance programs, and continuous improvement initiatives.</li>\n<li>Strong knowledge of root cause analysis, corrective actions, process improvement methodologies, and quality management principles.</li>\n<li>Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and implement organizational change.</li>\n<li>Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities.</li>\n"
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      "text": "Preferred Qualifications",
      "content": "<div>\n\n<li>Experience within electrical equipment, industrial equipment, power distribution products, control panels, or related manufacturing sectors.</li>\n<li>Knowledge of fabrication, machining, welding, assembly, or custom manufacturing processes.</li>\n<li>Experience supporting Engineer-to-Order (ETO) or Configure-to-Order manufacturing operations.</li>\n<li>Strong understanding of ISO 9001 requirements, audits, and compliance activities.</li>\n<li>Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, ASQ, or similar quality certifications.</li>\n\n</div>"
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      "text": "What Success Looks Like",
      "content": "<div>\n\n<li>Measurable reductions in defects, scrap, rework, and customer complaints.</li>\n<li>Strong audit performance and timely corrective action completion.</li>\n<li>Effective and sustainable quality management systems.</li>\n<li>Improved customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.</li>\n<li>Development of a high-performing quality organization capable of supporting continued growth.</li>\n\n</div>"
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    {
      "text": "Why Join This Opportunity?",
      "content": "<div>This role offers the chance to influence quality strategy across an entire manufacturing operation while partnering with senior leadership to drive meaningful improvements. The successful candidate will have a direct impact on product quality, customer satisfaction, compliance performance, and long-term operational success.</div>"
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