Quality Manager

Location: North of Grand Rapids, MI
Industry: Leading Castings Manufacturer

Our client is a premier manufacturer of high-quality castings serving diverse industries with precision and innovation. They are committed to excellence and continuous improvement, driving success and growth in the manufacturing sector.

Our client is seeking an experienced Engineering & Quality Leader to oversee engineering and quality functions within their organization. This individual will play a critical role in ensuring operational excellence, compliance with industry standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

• Lead and manage engineering and quality teams to achieve performance goals.
• Develop and implement quality systems and engineering processes to meet customer and regulatory requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations.
• Manage projects from concept to completion, ensuring timelines and budgets are met.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve technical challenges and optimize production.
• Analyze data and utilize metrics to monitor performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Negotiate with suppliers and stakeholders to ensure cost-effective solutions.

• B.S. degree from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 7 years' experience in manufacturing; at least 5 years in Engineering and/or Quality.
• Minimum of 5 years of leadership experience.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States (no visa sponsorship available).

• B.S. degree in Engineering.
• Demonstrated project management skills.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Experience with querying databases and data analysis.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.