Quality Manager; Technical Degree Mandatory
Listed on 2026-01-12
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Engineering, Quality Control / Manager
Quality Manager (Technical Degree Mandatory)
Location Memphis, TN
No Remote
Our client is seeking a proactive and experienced Quality Manager to lead and oversee quality systems, product compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience in a quality leadership role and must possess a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification. This position plays a critical role in developing strategies to enhance product quality, customer satisfaction, and operational efficiency.
MUST HAVE engineering or technical degree AND black belt or lean practitioner certification.
We are a forward-thinking manufacturing company committed to quality, innovation, and excellence. As our Quality Manager, you will be empowered to shape and elevate our quality systems while leading a dedicated team in delivering industry‑leading products.
Responsibilities- Lead the Quality Assurance team in maintaining and improving quality systems, procedures, and metrics across manufacturing operations.
- Ensure ongoing compliance with applicable industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for customer and third‑party audits, corrective actions, and product quality issues.
- Implement and drive Lean Six Sigma projects to reduce variability, defects, and non‑conformities.
- Monitor quality KPIs, conduct trend analysis, and report results to senior management.
- Develop, mentor, and train quality personnel to enhance team performance and engagement.
- Collaborate with Engineering, Production, Customer Service, and Supply Chain to resolve root causes of quality issues using structured problem‑solving tools (e.g., 8D, DMAIC).
- Oversee supplier quality performance and assist in qualification and audit activities.
- Champion a culture of Continuous Improvement and operational excellence throughout the facility.
Combination of office and manufacturing floor environment.
Occasional travel may be required (
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