Our client is actively looking for a Senior Quality Assurance Specialist with a focus on Sterility. This is an on-site position in Fort Dodge, IA. This position offers relocation assistance and visa sponsorship.
You should apply if you have:
5+ years of front-line QA experience
3+ years experience in aseptic environments
Hands-on experience in sterility projects (media fills, environmental monitoring, sterile boundary mapping, contamination investigations)
B.S.in Microbiology, Biology
$83k-101k yearly est. 2d ago
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Director, Global Quality GMP Processes
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc. 4.9
Quality assurance manager job in Des Moines, IA
The Director, Global Product Quality, GMP Processes is a strategic leadership role responsible for **benchmarking, standardizing, and optimizing global quality processes** across the organization. This role ensures that product quality systems are aligned with **Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)** and regulatory requirements while driving **efficiency, consistency, and continuous improvement** across all regions and product lines.
The Director will lead global initiatives to harmonize and enhance processes related to **product quality complaints, deviations, CAPA, and management reporting** , ensuring timely and effective resolution and robust compliance.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Global Process Ownership: Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of global quality processes for:
+ Product Quality Complaints
+ Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA)
+ Deviations
+ Management Reporting and Trending
+ Benchmarking & Best Practices: Evaluate internal and external quality practices to identify and implement best-in-class solutions that enhance compliance and operational efficiency.
+ GMP Compliance: Ensure all quality processes meet global regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, EMA, PMDA) and align with current GMP standards.
+ Governance & Standardization: Develop and enforce global standards, SOPs, templates, and tools to ensure consistency across all manufacturing sites and affiliates.
+ Quality Systems Leadership: Oversee the global deployment and optimization of electronic quality systems (e.g., TrackWise), including configuration, training, and validation.
+ Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with regional quality leaders, manufacturing, regulatory affairs, and technical operations to ensure alignment and effective execution of quality strategies.
+ Data-Driven Insights: In collaboration with Quality Operations, lead the development of global quality metrics and dashboards to monitor performance, identify trends, and support decision-making.
+ Team Leadership: Build and lead a high-performing global team of quality professionals, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and excellence.
**Qualifications**
Required
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., Chemistry, Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences); advanced degree preferred.
+ Minimum 12 years of experience in pharmaceutical quality assurance or quality systems, with at least 5 years in a global leadership role.
+ Deep understanding of GMP regulations and global regulatory requirements (e.g., 21 CFR Parts 210, 211, 820).
+ Proven experience in managing global quality systems and optimizing complaint, CAPA, and deviation processes.
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven mindset.
+ Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
+ Proficiency in quality management systems (e.g., TrackWise) and Microsoft Office tools.
+ Ability to travel internationally as needed.
Preferred
+ Basic understanding of artificial intelligence and advanced analytics
+ Experience supporting risk management programs or frameworks.
+ Familiarity with quality management systems and digital tools.
**Competencies**
**Accountability for Results -** Stay focused on key strategic objectives, be accountable for high standards of performance, and take an active role in leading change.
**Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving -** Make decisions considering the long-term impact to customers, patients, employees, and the business.
**Patient & Customer Centricity -** Maintain an ongoing focus on the needs of our customers and/or key stakeholders.
**Impactful Communication -** Communicate with logic, clarity, and respect. Influence at all levels to achieve the best results for Otsuka.
**Respectful Collaboration -** Seek and value others' perspectives and strive for diverse partnerships to enhance work toward common goals.
**Empowered Development -** Play an active role in professional development as a business imperative.
Minimum $183,335.00 - Maximum $274,160.00, plus incentive opportunity: The range shown represents a typical pay range or starting pay for individuals who are hired in the role to perform in the United States. Other elements may be used to determine actual pay such as the candidate's job experience, specific skills, and comparison to internal incumbents currently in role. Typically, actual pay will be positioned within the established range, rather than at its minimum or maximum. This information is provided to applicants in accordance with states and local laws.
**Application Deadline** : This will be posted for a minimum of 5 business days.
**Company benefits:** Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, company provided basic life, accidental death & dismemberment, short-term and long-term disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, a generous 401(k) match, flexible time off, paid holidays, and paid leave programs as well as other company provided benefits.
Come discover more about Otsuka and our benefit offerings; ********************************************* .
**Disclaimer:**
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by the people assigned to this position. It is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. Otsuka reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.
Otsuka is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will be given consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, national origin, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation, if you are unable or limited in your ability to apply to this job opening as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Accommodation Request (EEAccommodations@otsuka-us.com) .
**Statement Regarding Job Recruiting Fraud Scams**
At Otsuka we take security and protection of your personal information very seriously. Please be aware individuals may approach you and falsely present themselves as our employees or representatives. They may use this false pretense to try to gain access to your personal information or acquire money from you by offering fictitious employment opportunities purportedly on our behalf.
Please understand, Otsuka will **never** ask for financial information of any kind or for payment of money during the job application process. We do not require any financial, credit card or bank account information and/or any payment of any kind to be considered for employment. We will also not offer you money to buy equipment, software, or for any other purpose during the job application process. If you are being asked to pay or offered money for equipment fees or some other application processing fee, even if claimed you will be reimbursed, this is not Otsuka. These claims are fraudulent and you are strongly advised to exercise caution when you receive such an offer of employment.
Otsuka will also never ask you to download a third-party application in order to communicate about a legitimate job opportunity. Scammers may also send offers or claims from a fake email address or from Yahoo, Gmail, Hotmail, etc, and not from an official Otsuka email address. Please take extra caution while examining such an email address, as the scammers may misspell an official Otsuka email address and use a slightly modified version duplicating letters.
To ensure that you are communicating about a legitimate job opportunity at Otsuka, please only deal directly with Otsuka through its official Otsuka Career website ******************************************************* .
Otsuka will not be held liable or responsible for any claims, losses, damages or expenses resulting from job recruiting scams. If you suspect a position is fraudulent, please contact Otsuka's call center at: ************. If you believe you are the victim of fraud resulting from a job recruiting scam, please contact the FBI through the Internet Crime Complaint Center at: ******************* , or your local authorities.
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc., Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc., and Otsuka Precision Health, Inc. ("Otsuka") does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs/resumes submitted by search firms to any Otsuka employee directly or through Otsuka's application portal without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be considered Otsuka's sole property. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired by Otsuka as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.
$183.3k yearly 15d ago
SAP Quality Management/Manufacturing Manager - Chemicals Industry
Accenture 4.7
Quality assurance manager job in Des Moines, IA
We Are: Are you ready to step into the heart of digital transformation in one of the world's most critical - and most dynamic - industries? The Chemicals Industry is evolving at lightspeed: demand for sustainability-driven products is on the rise. At the same time, digital platforms, real-time analytics, AI, and SAP-enabled processes are no longer "nice to have" - they are foundational.
As part of Accenture's SAP Chemical's Practice, you'll be delivering major SAP engagements (for example, Business Transformation Strategy & Roadmaps, migrations to SAP S/4HANA, process standardization, cloud-enablement) that help clients win in this new environment and guide major Chemical clients through the journey of business-model reinvention, process excellence and enterprise technology enablement
You Are:
Do you have a passion for storytelling and for originating, selling and delivering SAP-based Supply Chain Transformation projects that make a positive impact in your clients' business? Are you inspired by working with the best companies in their industries? Want a role that provides you with a sense of purpose and satisfaction?
Then join Accenture and build a rewarding career improving the way the world works and lives, as you help clients innovate with leading-edge SAP and Accenture Supply Chain solutions and technologies on some of the most innovative projects in the world
You will thrive in our highly collaborative, digitally-driven and innovation-led environment while nurturing your talent for thoughtful and game changing solutions in our inclusive culture that values diversity of ideas, experiences and backgrounds.
Ultimately, you are a confident manager who spots and stays ahead of the SAP platform, industry and Supply Chain trends and knows how to translate client goals into clear and actionable outcomes that everyone can get behind. You know how to fully utilize the capabilities of various SAP platforms to drive business value, transform end-to-end functions and drive leading practices for your clients in markets all over the globe. The more complex their challenges, the more excited you are about leading the charge to solve them.
The Work:
Team with clients on their SAP functional transformation programs through your combined SAP application and functional process expertise which includes your ability to:
* Engage with client executives on the business challenges/trends and the potential value of SAP solutions (current & future)
* Lead customers in defining their SAP journey through the development of business cases & roadmaps including during sales origination, proposal development and client presentations
* Architect E2E solutions that leverage SAP technologies, custom apps, & add on partner solutions
* Advise, design and deliver solutions based on the latest industry and technology best practices leveraging a SAP solutions and embedded innovation.
* Lead small teams - helping them achieve transformational roadmaps - onsite with clients or within Accenture
* Become a trusted expert and advisor to your clients, team, and Accenture Leadership by staying current on regulations, trends, and innovations across your area of expertise
* Be a thought leader, build assets and best practices and develop the next level of transformation experts
Travel may be required for this role. The amount of travel will vary from 0 to 100% depending on business need and client requirements
Qualification
Here's what you need:
* Minimum of 5 years of SAP functional and technical experience/expertise in Quality Management and/or Manufacturing.
* Minimum 3 years of experience in SAP projects supporting Chemicals clients. (SAP support / managed services experience will not be considered for this requirement)
* Minimum 2 end-to-end SAP S/4 implementations, including project planning, estimation and solution architecture for Chemicals clients
* Experience managing SAP delivery teams, in a Global Delivery Model, including but not limited to the following responsibilities: driving complex workshops and leading design decisions, as well as leading the design and execution of system build, configuration, testing, cutover, and go-live in the SAP Transportation Management or Quality Management area
* Prior experience in a Consulting and/or Advisory role
* Bachelor's degree or equivalent (minimum 12 years' work experience). If Associate's Degree, must have equivalent minimum 6-year work experience
Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation for roles that may be hired as set forth below. We accept applications on an on-going basis and there is no fixed deadline to apply.
Information on benefits is here.
Role Location Annual Salary Range
California $94,400 to $293,800
Cleveland $87,400 to $235,000
Colorado $94,400 to $253,800
District of Columbia $100,500 to $270,300
Illinois $87,400 to $253,800
Maryland $94,400 to $253,800
Massachusetts $94,400 to $270,300
Minnesota $94,400 to $253,800
New York/New Jersey $87,400 to $293,800
Washington $100,500 to $270,300
Locations
$100.5k-270.3k yearly 2d ago
Quality Assurance Manager
Provision People
Quality assurance manager job in Decorah, IA
Our award-winning client is conducting a search for a Quality AssuranceManager to join their team. The Quality AssuranceManager is a member of the Processing Management Team, uses quality experience and expertise to manage the Quality systems, ensuring best practices and results in production and products.
Responsibilities:
Maintain FSSC 22000 Certification.
Ensure Quality Management System processes and documents are in place and employees are trained.
Perform periodic QMS review with the Management Team. Develop and track objectives for quality, product, and process improvement.
Customer Concern Management. Investigate customer concerns, perform Root Cause Analysis, and develop Corrective and Preventive Actions
Oversee internal and external audits.
Quality Liaison with current and prospective customers. Ensure required documents are requested from the customer and maintained.
Responsible for maintaining third party certifications including Kosher, Halal, and Organic.
Provide oversight and training to the Internal Audit Team.
Provide QMS & Quality Awareness Training to new and existing employees.
Provides leadership and guidance to Quality Technicians.
Lead the Food Safety Quality Culture Team.
Required Qualifications:
5+ years' experience in Quality Management Systems in a food manufacturing environment is required.
Bachelor's Degree in a highly related field.
ISO and QMS expertise.
Experience maintaining customer complaint processes and mitigation.
Advanced knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, and Project Management best practices a plus
Working knowledge of EXCEL spreadsheets, Microsoft Office Suite, and various quality documentation software
Above average attention to detail
Strong multi-tasking abilities
Above average ability to communicate orally and in writing
Able to work independently and safely
$60k-94k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Quality Assurance Manager
Maximus 4.3
Quality assurance manager job in Sioux City, IA
Description & Requirements Maximus is currently hiring for a Quality AssuranceManager to support our Missouri Enrollment Broker project. This is a full time remote opportunity. The Quality Manager is responsible for overseeing the daily operations for the Quality Assurance team, and for creating efficient business partnerships to meet business goals. The project will be a multi-channel contact center that will support multiple clients throughout the state of Missouri.
*This job is contingent upon contract award.*
At Maximus we offer a wide range of benefits to include:
- • Competitive Compensation - Quarterly bonuses based on performance included!
- • Comprehensive Insurance Coverage - Choose from various plans, including Medical, Dental, Vision, Prescription, and partially funded HSA. Additionally, enjoy Life insurance benefits and discounts on Auto, Home, Renter's, and Pet insurance.
- • Future Planning - Prepare for retirement with our 401K Retirement Savings plan and Company Matching.
- • Unlimited Time Off Package - Enjoy UTO, Holidays, and sick leave,
- • Holistic Wellness Support - Access resources for physical, emotional, and financial wellness through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
- • Recognition Platform - Acknowledge and appreciate outstanding employee contributions.
- • Tuition Reimbursement - Invest in your ongoing education and development.
- • Employee Perks and Discounts - Additional benefits and discounts exclusively for employees.
- • Maximus Wellness Program and Resources - Access a range of wellness programs and resources tailored to your needs.
- • Professional Development Opportunities- Participate in training programs, workshops, and conferences.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Oversee the day-to-day functions of the Quality Assurance (QA) department.
- Manage an effective quality assurance program that monitors and resolves issues before they become problems.
- Supervise the development and regular update of policies and procedures.
- Evaluate the need for and ensure the provision of necessary training for project personnel, providing up-to-date information on relevant programs, community resources, and options for consumers.
- Arrange staff training on a regular and ongoing basis. Ensure project training program meets all corporate requirements.
- Provide project leadership with updates on all issues regarding quality, operations, training, and policy and procedures.
- Provide leadership to all staff in the areas of quality improvement as it relates to process improvement, customer service and conflict resolution.
- Prepare reports and briefings for project leadership and review monthly and quarterly project status reports provided to the Department.
Minimum Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field of study and 5+ years of relevant professional experience required, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Must be willing and able to travel up to 25% of the time as business need dictates.
- Lean Six Sigma experience with a minimum of Yellow Belt Certification required.
- Experience managing direct reports remotely required.
- Experience with designing, implementing and reporting customer satisfaction surveys required.
- Experience with standardized quality tools required.
- Experience with call and voice monitoring platforms required.
- Experience with a large-scale telephony system required.
- Experience with Client Relationship Management (CRM) platforms required.
- Experience with contract compliance and quality platforms required.
- Experience with statistical processes required.
- Premium contact center billing experience required.
- Financial experience with Oracle preferred.
Home Office Requirements:
- Internet speed of 20mbps or higher required (you can test this by going to *******************
- Connectivity to the internet via either Wi-Fi or Category 5 or 6 ethernet patch cable to the home router.
- Must currently and permanently reside in the Continental US.
#max Priority
EEO Statement
Maximus is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics.
Pay Transparency
Maximus compensation is based on various factors including but not limited to job location, a candidate's education, training, experience, expected quality and quantity of work, required travel (if any), external market and internal value analysis including seniority and merit systems, as well as internal pay alignment. Annual salary is just one component of Maximus's total compensation package. Other rewards may include short- and long-term incentives as well as program-specific awards. Additionally, Maximus provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off. Compensation ranges may differ based on contract value but will be commensurate with job duties and relevant work experience. An applicant's salary history will not be used in determining compensation. Maximus will comply with regulatory minimum wage rates and exempt salary thresholds in all instances.
Accommodations
Maximus provides reasonable accommodations to individuals requiring assistance during any phase of the employment process due to a disability, medical condition, or physical or mental impairment. If you require assistance at any stage of the employment process-including accessing job postings, completing assessments, or participating in interviews,-please contact People Operations at **************************.
Minimum Salary
$
80,000.00
Maximum Salary
$
95,000.00
$47k-71k yearly est. Easy Apply 4d ago
Quality Control Manager-Mission Critical
STO Building Group 3.5
Quality assurance manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA
The Quality Control Managers work to understand the client's needs and requirements by ensuring company and customer quality standards are being met. This role is responsible for maintaining quality assurance processes, testing of materials, and recording/analyzing of the results gathered during testing. They will also conduct and/or supervise quality tests, inspection checks, calibrate equipment, and communicate test results. Additionally, interpret project specifications and plans; ensuring that the projects are compliant with project documents, regulatory agencies, and company health and safety guidelines.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
* Execute comprehensive inspections to align with the standards outlined in project plans, technical specifications, and relevant project documentation, ensuring the consistent attainment of high-quality outcomes.
* Foster an environment of cleanliness and enforce stringent safety protocols among staff members, cultivating a secure and conducive working atmosphere.
* Devote attention to effecting quality corrective actions that guarantee the fulfillment of project requirements and specifications.
* Prepare and deliver reports as mandated by project specifications, furnishing project managers and clients with requisite documentation.
* Uphold meticulous documentation practices to facilitate meticulous auditing processes.
* Assure the proper calibration and functioning of measuring equipment, proactively arranging repairs for any malfunctioning equipment.
* Methodically record and document test results in alignment with established protocols.
* Engage in quality calibrations and internal audits with the utmost professionalism and precision.
* Stay updated with the latest industry knowledge by actively engaging in reading technical publications, participating in seminars, and embracing educational opportunities.
* Collaborate seamlessly with government agencies during inspection processes, fostering a cooperative and compliant approach.
* Work in conjunction with project management to ensure projects are executed punctually, adhering to schedules and allocated budgets.
* Develop project submittals that align meticulously with project specifications and plans.
* Perform additional assignments and special projects as directed.
Experience/Education
* Degree in Engineering or Construction Management or equivalent experience.
* 7 plus years of quality control experience required.
* Knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes and standards, and an in-depth understanding of the interdependence and relationship between other functional units.
* Knowledge of relevant legislation and quality control standards.
* Ability to interpret instructions whether written, spoken, or in a diagram.
* Excellent computer skills including knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Excel.
* Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills; able to manage priorities and workflow.
* Highly proactive and responsive to internal and external customers.
* Ability to work with all levels of management.
Benefits: Layton Construction offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Life & AD&D Insurance, Long-term Disability Insurance, Short-term Disability Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Family Support, Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation, Paid time off, Time Away Benefits, Paid Holidays, Group Legal, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Identity Theft Protection, Group Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program.
EEO Statement: Layton Construction is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Layton Construction is a privately held national general contractor, delivering predictable outcomes in commercial construction since 1953. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, Layton operates from 16 strategic offices across the United States, employing more than 1,500 construction professionals who serve diverse markets including healthcare, education, commercial office, industrial, hospitality, and multi-unit residential.
Founded on the core values of honesty, unity, safety, and quality, Layton has built a reputation for excellence in complex project delivery while maintaining strong partnerships with clients, architects, and trade partners nationwide.
The STO Building Group family of companies-Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest, Pavarini Construction Co., Pavarini McGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen-includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization. Learn more about how we partner with our clients to imagine, execute, and realize their vision at stobuildinggroup.com.
$58k-86k yearly est. 25d ago
Quality Control Manager-Mission Critical
Layton Construction Company 4.8
Quality assurance manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA
The Quality Control Managers work to understand the client's needs and requirements by ensuring company and customer quality standards are being met. This role is responsible for maintaining quality assurance processes, testing of materials, and recording/analyzing of the results gathered during testing. They will also conduct and/or supervise quality tests, inspection checks, calibrate equipment, and communicate test results. Additionally, interpret project specifications and plans; ensuring that the projects are compliant with project documents, regulatory agencies, and company health and safety guidelines.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
Execute comprehensive inspections to align with the standards outlined in project plans, technical specifications, and relevant project documentation, ensuring the consistent attainment of high-quality outcomes.
Foster an environment of cleanliness and enforce stringent safety protocols among staff members, cultivating a secure and conducive working atmosphere.
Devote attention to effecting quality corrective actions that guarantee the fulfillment of project requirements and specifications.
Prepare and deliver reports as mandated by project specifications, furnishing project managers and clients with requisite documentation.
Uphold meticulous documentation practices to facilitate meticulous auditing processes.
Assure the proper calibration and functioning of measuring equipment, proactively arranging repairs for any malfunctioning equipment.
Methodically record and document test results in alignment with established protocols.
Engage in quality calibrations and internal audits with the utmost professionalism and precision.
Stay updated with the latest industry knowledge by actively engaging in reading technical publications, participating in seminars, and embracing educational opportunities.
Collaborate seamlessly with government agencies during inspection processes, fostering a cooperative and compliant approach.
Work in conjunction with project management to ensure projects are executed punctually, adhering to schedules and allocated budgets.
Develop project submittals that align meticulously with project specifications and plans.
Perform additional assignments and special projects as directed.
Experience/Education
Degree in Engineering or Construction Management or equivalent experience.
7 plus years of quality control experience required.
Knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes and standards, and an in-depth understanding of the interdependence and relationship between other functional units.
Knowledge of relevant legislation and quality control standards.
Ability to interpret instructions whether written, spoken, or in a diagram.
Excellent computer skills including knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Excel.
Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills; able to manage priorities and workflow.
Highly proactive and responsive to internal and external customers.
Ability to work with all levels of management.
Benefits: Layton Construction offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Life & AD&D Insurance, Long-term Disability Insurance, Short-term Disability Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Family Support, Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation, Paid time off, Time Away Benefits, Paid Holidays, Group Legal, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Identity Theft Protection, Group Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program.
EEO Statement: Layton Construction is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
$59k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 26d ago
Quality Manager
Morningstar Recruitment 4.5
Quality assurance manager job in Waterloo, IA
Job Title: Quality Manager
Job Summary of the Quality Manager: The Quality Manager will act as the quality expert responsible for Total Quality Management throughout all phases of manufacturing, from new product design to customer returns. This includes management of internal and external quality systems such as ISO 9001, customer audits, PPAPS, root cause analysis, and corrective actions. The Quality Manager will drive quality efforts by coordinating operational activities and vendor development, including inspection, precision testing, and non-conformance resolution, and successfully collaborate with all departments to ensure conformance to quality policy, standards, and customer specifications, along with continual improvements to our quality system and methods.
Job Duties & Responsibilities of the Quality Manager:
Manage internal and external quality systems such as ISO 9001, internal audits, customer audits, PPAP's, control plans, and corrective actions to ensure all work performed meets quality standards and customer specifications.
Oversee the non-conformance process, perform root cause analysis, analyze results, ensure timely problem resolution, and follow up communications with customers and other stakeholders.
Develop corrective and preventative action plans, establish goals, and monitor metrics to drive quality efforts and increase customer satisfaction.
Ensure quality incident logs and documentation are accurate and up-to-date, quantify results, and prepare reports to provide regular communication relating to quality goals and progress at both departmental and company-wide levels
Supervise all inspection and testing activities, including precision measurement tooling, SPC's, and quality check requirements for production runs, as well as identify critical control points, establish critical limits, and validate processes.
Lead and develop Quality Assurance Inspectors to accomplish quality objectives by delegating tasks, communicating priorities, consistently holding employees accountable for desired results and performance expectations.
Motivate all employees to design and manufacture products with superior quality and encourage a culture of conformance accountability.
Coordinate employee quality orientation and additional training opportunities with Human Resources.
Work with Engineering during product design and testing to meet quality standards and customer requirements.
Education & Experience Requirements of the Quality Manager:
Bachelor's degree in Quality Management, Engineering, Operations, or a related discipline is required.
Minimum five (5) years of experience in quality management is required, with preference for 10+ years of quality management experience.
Prior experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment is required.
Must have working knowledge of ISO 9001, PPAP, and statistical analysis.
$53k-75k yearly est. 56d ago
QA Test Coordinator @ Colorado Springs, CO and Des Moines, IA
E Pro Consulting 3.8
Quality assurance manager job in Des Moines, IA
E*Pro Consulting service offerings include contingent Staff Augmentation of IT professionals, Permanent Recruiting and Temp-to-Hire. In addition, our industry expertise and knowledge within financial services, Insurance, Telecom, Manufacturing, Technology, Media and Entertainment, Pharmaceutical, Health Care and service industries ensures our services are customized to meet specific needs. For more details please visit our website: ****************
We have been retained for providing recruiting assistance, for Direct hires, by one of the world-leading information technology consulting, services, and business process outsourcing organization that envisioned and pioneered the adoption of the flexible global business practices that today enable companies to operate more efficiently and produce more value.
E* Pro, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran or disability status
Job Description
- Proven experience as a Test Coordinator
- Strong communication skills (confident, clear, concise on a phone call)
- Have worked 4-6 projects at one time (can juggle a lot)
- Can work in a very fast paced environment (and shows that in their resume)
- Has a lot of experience creating MS Word testing artifacts (Test Strategy, Project Level or Program Level Test Plan)
- Has a strong understanding of excel to assist with forecasting (formulas, detail oriented)
- Very detail oriented.
- Has worked with SharePoint
- Has worked in an environment forced to follow a Methodology and Process, typically a larger company with more mature processes
- Has worked from templates and knows how to follow them
- Ramps up very quickly. Only need to tell them something once and they are off and running
- Has worked with larger audiences (could work up to 30-40 people on the same phone call/virtual meeting)
- Has conducted Project Level Test Status calls or one off topic calls
- Has created and submitted Test Status Reports to represent testing progress for an entire project or program (all systems, all test phases, all test areas)
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$50k-70k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Manager, Quality
Masterbrand Cabinets 4.6
Quality assurance manager job in Waterloo, IA
The Quality Manager will support all business units in the facility in developing and executing manufacturing processes to achieve shared objectives across the facility. This role will monitor the Quality System metrics to drive continuous improvement efforts for the facility. Specific responsibilities include planning, directing, and leading the company's Quality Management System & Processes assuring adherence with both internal & external requirements, thus ensuring that the Quality Management System is effectively implemented throughout the facility.
Qualifications
Key Accountabilities
· Establish, improve, sustain and report KPI performance; leverage data to prioritize actions and drive continuous improvement
· Maintains in-process, receiving, and outgoing inspection systems, equipment, gages and records, in accordance with company Quality Assurance policies.
· Responds to customer issues and directs manufacturing response to ensure satisfied consumers.
· Champion a high commitment and performance culture by actively communicating MBCI's vision, mission and values - anchored in MBCI's Four Basics and 6 for Success
· Champion MBCI's Zero Injury Mission through demonstrated commitment to the Always Aware program, site specific safety plans and targeted MBCI initiatives
· Drive customer satisfaction through strict adherence to product specifications, open communication, and timely follow-up
· Identify and implement measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.
· Recruit, manage and continuously develop the leadership team to achieve departmental and plant objectives
· Interpret and enforce company policies, rules, safety regulations and quality methods to supervisors and associates
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Key Competencies
· Plans and aligns; plans and prioritizes work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals
· Communicate effectively; develop and deliver multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences
· Instills trust; gains the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity and authenticity
· Build effective teams and drive engagement; build strong teams that apply their diverse skills and perspectives to achieve common goals; creates a climate where people are motivated to do their best to help the organization win
· Drives result; consistently achieve results, even under tough circumstances
· Ensures accountability; holds self and others accountable to meet commitments
· Interpersonal Savvy; relates comfortably and builds relationships with people across levels, functions, culture and geography
· Decision Quality; makes sound decisions, even in the absence of complete information
Education & Experience
· BS in Engineering, Business or a related required; advanced degree or professional manufacturing certification(s) preferred
· 7+ years leadership experience in a manufacturing organization
· Proven track record of building a team, managing change, streamlining processes and driving safety, quality, delivery and cost improvements
· Strong working knowledge and application of lean manufacturing principles; wood industry experience preferred
· Strong analytical, problem solving, delegation, and conflict resolution skills.
· Exceptional leadership, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Additional Information
For nearly 70 years, MasterBrand has been shaping the places where people come together, enriching lives and creating meaningful memories for our customers. That, combined with our stylish products, expansive dealer and retail network, and dedicated associates, has helped make us the number one North American residential cabinet business. Our unique culture of continuous improvement is based on trusting the tools, empowering the team and moving forward, and is kept alive by our more than 14,000 associates across 20 plus manufacturing facility and offices. Visit ******************* to learn more and join us in building great experiences together!
Equal Employment Opportunity
MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is an equal opportunity employer. MasterBrand Cabinets LLC's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability/handicap status, marital status, military status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. MasterBrand Cabinets LLC also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasterBrand Cabinets LLC's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Reasonable Accommodations
MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment, please contact us at [email protected].
$71k-86k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Quality Assurance Coordinator
PHC Primary Health Care
Quality assurance manager job in Des Moines, IA
Are you looking for an opportunity to do amazing work helping others? You've come to the right place. Let's make a difference! Primary Health Care (PHC) was founded in 1981 by Dr. Bery Engebretsen in Des Moines, IA. Our mission has remained unchanged since that time, to provide healthcare and supportive services to all, regardless of insurance, immigration status, or ability to pay.
Based on the needs of the communities we serve, PHC offers a spectrum of medical and dental services including family practice, behavioral health, HIV care and services, and pharmacy. PHC's Homeless Support Services is the entry point for serving people experiencing homelessness in Polk County. Enabling services are available to help patients with benefits enrollment, case management, transportation, translation, and patient education. We currently have locations in Ames, Des Moines, & Marshalltown.
As a Quality Assurance Coordinator, you will be responsible for participating in the daily operations of the Supportive Services Team. The Quality Assurance Coordinator assists with work distribution, quality assurance, implementing quality improvement activities, team training, and tracking data as directed by grant requirements.
What's Great About this Position?
* Earn 4 weeks of PTO throughout your first year of employment and enjoy paid holidays as well.
* Continue to develop your skills and grow your career through PHC's training opportunities including: PHC University, Emerging Leaders, and medical and dental assistant training programs.
What You Will Do
* Supports, identifies, develops, and facilitates case management training based on the needs for new employee orientation and ongoing team training.
* Participates in the day-to-day monitoring of Case Managers' productivity and quality standards using standard work expectations. Completes monthly auditing of case management files and provides feedback to SSM and case managers for improvement, facilitates goal setting with teams and individuals for improvement, and ongoing tracking for improvement. Ensures customer experience standards are maintained
* In coordination with the SSM, mentors and trains Case Managers on workflows, procedures, data entry, caseload management and organization.
* Under the direction of the Supportive Services Manager, support department quality/process improvement projects and maintain records of improvement work, visual tracking for the team, and reports on progress.
* Monitors and documents client contacts, goal progress and significant occurrences, according to grant guidelines, and PHC policy and procedures.
* Administers the transportation and wellness programs, on-site food pantry, and maintains fleet vehicles in working order.
Qualifications You Need to Bring
Required:
* Associate's degree in human services or other related field, or 2 years of experience in a helping profession.
* 2 years of case management experience
* Effective verbal and written communication skills.
* Process/Quality improvement background
* Proficient in computer skills, including the use of Microsoft Office applications.
* Willingness and ability to learn health information technology.
* Organization, prioritization, and time management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a high-volume environment.
* Detail-oriented with the ability to work independently
* Professional with the ability to maintain calm in all situations; ability to show empathy while maintaining professional boundaries.
* Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships.
Preferred:
* Experience working in a community health center.
* 1 year as a Case Manager with the Project of Primary Health Care, in good standing
* Experience with healthcare data or electronic medical records.
* Experience in a medical environment, including patient registration and use of medical terminology.
* Language proficiency in Spanish or other languages spoken by PHC's patient population.
* Proficiency with computer applications including i2i Tracks/population management systems, electronic medical records, etc.
* Knowledge of third-party payers and associated regulations.
We Take Care of Our People
Your experience and skills determine your base pay. The hiring range for this position is typically $20.58 - $25.72 per hour. Candidates with extensive work experience related to this position may be considered for additional compensation up to the pay grade maximum of $30.87 per hour. PHC also offers a comprehensive benefits package, including:
* Generous PTO accrual (equal to 4 weeks at end of 1st year) plus paid holidays
* License/certification fee reimbursement
* Paid time off for continuing education & continuing education reimbursement
* Tuition reimbursement program
* 401k with company match
* Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
* Life & disability insurance
* Flexible spending & health savings accounts
* Supplemental accident & critical illness insurance
* Discounts on pet insurance
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$20.6-25.7 hourly 23d ago
Quality Control - NDT Technician Level II
Leclaire Manufacturing Co 3.8
Quality assurance manager job in Bettendorf, IA
Growing Aerospace aluminum casting manufacturing company is looking for a Non-Destructive testing technician to join our Quality team! If you are looking to join a dynamic, growing and innovative company, this is the job for you!
About the Role:
The NAS 410 FPI NDT Technician Level II plays a crucial role in ensuring the integrity and safety of manufactured products through non-destructive testing methods. This position is responsible for conducting thorough inspections using Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection (FPI) and radiography techniques to identify surface defects in aluminum castings. The technician will analyze test results and prepare detailed reports that inform quality assurance processes and compliance with industry standards. By maintaining high levels of accuracy and attention to detail, the technician contributes to the overall reliability of products, thereby enhancing customer satisfaction and trust. Ultimately, this role is vital in supporting the manufacturing process and ensuring that all products meet stringent safety and quality requirements.
Minimum Qualifications:
Certification as a Non Destruct Inspection Technician, preferably in Fluorescent Penetrant Inspection.
Proven experience in conducting NDT inspections within a manufacturing environment.
Experience with radiography
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with other NDT methods such as Magnetic Particle Testing or Ultrasonic Testing.
Familiarity with industry standards such as ASNT, ASTM, or ISO.
Responsibilities:
Conduct Fluorescent Penetrant Inspections and Radiography inspections on various materials to detect surface defects.
Prepare and maintain accurate inspection reports and documentation.
Calibrate and maintain NDT equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Collaborate with engineering and quality assurance teams to address any identified issues.
Stay updated on industry standards and best practices related to non-destructive testing.
Skills:
The required skills of NDT Level II and NDT Inspection are essential for performing accurate and reliable inspections on manufactured products. Daily work involves utilizing these skills to identify potential defects that could compromise product integrity. The technician must interpret inspection results and apply critical thinking to assess the implications of any findings. Additionally, effective communication skills are necessary to collaborate with team members and report findings clearly. Preferred skills, such as knowledge of other NDT methods, enhance the technician's versatility and ability to contribute to a broader range of inspection tasks.
SiouxPreme Egg Products - Sioux Center, IA
Contact Brett if need more information - ************
$16.50/hour+ with additional experience. Night Shift.
How you'll spend your time:
Ensure food safety and quality standards are met in production and warehouse environments.
Collect ingredient samples according to requirements.
Maintain QA documentation.
Accountable for proper packaging, sealing, labeling, and stacking of finished product.
Responsible for overall equipment cleanliness and sanitation of dryer areas.
Performs regular case weight checks and has knowledge of corrective actions and notifications.
Ensuring that the machine is fully loaded and operating properly at all times during production.
Effective communication at shift hand-off with the oncoming or off-going shift.
Notifying your Supervisor or Lead when there are problems, so maintenance can be informed.
Make sure all materials are properly stacked and labeled with the proper company's name.
Observing product quality and reporting any problems immediately.
Other duties as assigned.
Perks:
Starting Pay: $16.50+/hour - dependent on experience
Paid Holidays & PTO (accrued bi-weekly)
Affordable Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life benefits available
401k access with company match!
We're excited about you if you have...
High school diploma or equivalent; one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience in food production environments with working knowledge of HACCP, SQF, SSOPs, and SOPs.
Be a self-motivated individual with good communication skills; written and spoken.
Basic reasoning and thinking skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to prioritize tasks and to follow set procedure instructions.
Ability to operate specific equipment or tools.
Bilingual (Spanish) is highly desirable, but not required.
Must be willing to work weekends and overtime.
Physical Requirements
Lift product and material ranging in weight from 20 - 50 lbs on a continuous basis.
Repetitive grasping, twisting, pulling, and pushing.
Standing for the duration of shift.
Working around loud equipment.
$16.5 hourly 60d+ ago
QA Data Coordinator
Cambrex 4.4
Quality assurance manager job in Homestead, IA
Company Information You Matter to Cambrex. Cambrex is a leading global contract development and manufacturing organization (CDMO) that provides drug substance development and manufacturing across the entire drug lifecycle, as well as comprehensive analytical and IND enabling services.
With over 40 years of experience and a team of 2,000 experts servicing global clients from North America and Europe, Cambrex offers a range of specialized drug substance technologies and capabilities, including continuous flow, controlled substances, liquid-phase peptide synthesis, solid-state science, material characterization, and highly potent APIs.
Your Work Matters.
At Cambrex, we strive to build a culture where all colleagues have the opportunity to: engage in work that matters to our customers and the patients they serve learn new skills and enjoy new experiences in an engaging and safe environment strengthen connections with coworkers and the community We're committed to attracting and nurturing a passionate team of valued professionals in our fast-paced and growing company.
We offer a competitive benefits package that includes healthcare, life insurance, planning for retirement, and more! Your Future Matters.
Known for our customer-focused scientific and manufacturing excellence, as well as our strong commitment to quality and safety, we offer a range of career and growth opportunities across our global network of locations.
Together with our customers, we aim to improve the quality of life for patients around the world.
Start a career where You Matter by applying today! Job Overview The Quality Assurance Data Coordinator will be responsible for supporting the QA department in respect to batch record preparation and labels.
The QA Data coordinator will also be responsible for maintaining records and filing.
This position reports to the QA Manager.
Responsibilities Accountabilities and Responsibilities: Issue requested batch records for next day's production and attach necessary stamped labels Label coordination/management-design, etc.
Order labels for Production, check in labels, maintenance of label storage according to cGMP regulations.
Issue and track training records for all records, including batch records, SOPs and other miscellaneous required training Maintain MSDS Sheets WFI auditing and document maintenance Filing of SOPs, Product specs, RM specs and other miscellaneous filing as needed Log book updates and auditing Maintain work center logs and equipment logs in an orderly manner Track supplements and ensure proper closure and follow up Back up Admin Assistant as needed on batch record entry and other miscellaneous operations assignments File completed batch records and other filing as necessary.
Maintain tight control of batch record fils Qualifications/Skills 3 or more years of office experience Strong computer skills Manufacturing office background preferred Education, Experience & Licensing Requirements High school diploma Cambrex is committed to providing a safe and productive work environment.
All offers of employment are contingent on the successful completion of a comprehensive pre-employment screen.
The pre-employment screen may consist of several components including but not limited to a drug test, criminal record check, identity verification, reference checks, education and employment verification, and may vary based on federal, state, and local laws.
Refusal to submit to testing will result in disqualification of further employment consideration.
All requirements are subject to possible modifications to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
Cambrex Corporation is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), ancestry, national origin, place of birth, age, marital status, disability/handicap, genetic information, veteran status, or other characteristics protected by federal, state, and/or local law.
#LI-RD1High school diploma Accountabilities and Responsibilities: Issue requested batch records for next day's production and attach necessary stamped labels Label coordination/management-design, etc.
Order labels for Production, check in labels, maintenance of label storage according to cGMP regulations.
Issue and track training records for all records, including batch records, SOPs and other miscellaneous required training Maintain MSDS Sheets WFI auditing and document maintenance Filing of SOPs, Product specs, RM specs and other miscellaneous filing as needed Log book updates and auditing Maintain work center logs and equipment logs in an orderly manner Track supplements and ensure proper closure and follow up Back up Admin Assistant as needed on batch record entry and other miscellaneous operations assignments File completed batch records and other filing as necessary.
Maintain tight control of batch record fils
$51k-66k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Director, Quality & Compliance Training (Princeton, Hybrid)
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc. 4.9
Quality assurance manager job in Des Moines, IA
The Director, Quality & Compliance Training, is a senior leader within the Learning Center of Excellence under Global Quality. This role is responsible for developing and executing global training strategies for various functions (e.g., Commercial, Finance, HR, Legal, and other General & Administrative areas). The position ensures that learning programs drive business performance, compliance with corporate standards, and foster a culture of continuous development across the organization.
**Key Responsibilities:**
**Strategic Leadership & Governance**
+ Define and lead the global training strategy aligned with corporate objectives and quality principles.
+ Establish governance frameworks for training compliance and operational excellence, including policies and SOPs.
+ Serve as a key advisor to senior leadership on learning trends, capability-building strategies, and risk mitigation.
**Program Development & Delivery**
+ Design and oversee training programs for Commercial and G&A functions, ensuring relevance and scalability.
+ Implement innovative learning solutions leveraging adult learning principles, digital platforms, and blended learning approaches.
+ Ensure training content aligns with corporate standards and supports organizational priorities.
**Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration**
+ Partner with functional leaders, HR, and Quality to identify learning needs and align initiatives with business goals.
+ Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on training effectiveness and workforce capability development.
**Continuous Improvement & Analytics**
+ Define KPIs and leverage data analytics to measure training impact and drive enhancements.
+ Stay current with industry best practices, emerging technologies, and evolving business needs to continuously improve learning programs.
**Operational Oversight**
+ Collaborate with training operations teams to ensure efficient delivery and compliance tracking.
+ Oversee vendor relationships for training services and technology solutions
**Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree in Life Sciences, Education, Organizational Development, or related field preferred.
+ 10+ years in pharmaceutical or life sciences industry with significant experience designing and implementing global training programs.
+ Proven track record in designing and implementing global training programs and managing cross-functional teams.
+ Strong understanding of R&D functions and the regulatory landscape (GxP, ICH, FDA, EMA, etc.).
+ Proven ability to design and deliver impactful learning programs using adult learning principles.
+ Experience with learning technologies (e.g., LMS, virtual learning platforms) and data-driven training strategies.
+ Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder engagement skills.
**Preferred Attributes:**
+ Strategic thinker with a passion for scientific learning and development.
+ Agile and adaptable in a fast-paced, matrixed environment.
+ Strong project management and organizational skills.
+ Committed to fostering innovation, compliance, and continuous improvement through learning.
**Competencies**
**Accountability for Results -** Stay focused on key strategic objectives, be accountable for high standards of performance, and take an active role in leading change.
**Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving -** Make decisions considering the long-term impact to customers, patients, employees, and the business.
**Patient & Customer Centricity -** Maintain an ongoing focus on the needs of our customers and/or key stakeholders.
**Impactful Communication -** Communicate with logic, clarity, and respect. Influence at all levels to achieve the best results for Otsuka.
**Respectful Collaboration -** Seek and value others' perspectives and strive for diverse partnerships to enhance work toward common goals.
**Empowered Development -** Play an active role in professional development as a business imperative.
Minimum $164,530.00 - Maximum $245,985.00, plus incentive opportunity: The range shown represents a typical pay range or starting pay for individuals who are hired in the role to perform in the United States. Other elements may be used to determine actual pay such as the candidate's job experience, specific skills, and comparison to internal incumbents currently in role. Typically, actual pay will be positioned within the established range, rather than at its minimum or maximum. This information is provided to applicants in accordance with states and local laws.
**Application Deadline** : This will be posted for a minimum of 5 business days.
**Company benefits:** Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, company provided basic life, accidental death & dismemberment, short-term and long-term disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, a generous 401(k) match, flexible time off, paid holidays, and paid leave programs as well as other company provided benefits.
Come discover more about Otsuka and our benefit offerings; ********************************************* .
**Disclaimer:**
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by the people assigned to this position. It is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. Otsuka reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.
Otsuka is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will be given consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, national origin, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation, if you are unable or limited in your ability to apply to this job opening as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Accommodation Request (EEAccommodations@otsuka-us.com) .
**Statement Regarding Job Recruiting Fraud Scams**
At Otsuka we take security and protection of your personal information very seriously. Please be aware individuals may approach you and falsely present themselves as our employees or representatives. They may use this false pretense to try to gain access to your personal information or acquire money from you by offering fictitious employment opportunities purportedly on our behalf.
Please understand, Otsuka will **never** ask for financial information of any kind or for payment of money during the job application process. We do not require any financial, credit card or bank account information and/or any payment of any kind to be considered for employment. We will also not offer you money to buy equipment, software, or for any other purpose during the job application process. If you are being asked to pay or offered money for equipment fees or some other application processing fee, even if claimed you will be reimbursed, this is not Otsuka. These claims are fraudulent and you are strongly advised to exercise caution when you receive such an offer of employment.
Otsuka will also never ask you to download a third-party application in order to communicate about a legitimate job opportunity. Scammers may also send offers or claims from a fake email address or from Yahoo, Gmail, Hotmail, etc, and not from an official Otsuka email address. Please take extra caution while examining such an email address, as the scammers may misspell an official Otsuka email address and use a slightly modified version duplicating letters.
To ensure that you are communicating about a legitimate job opportunity at Otsuka, please only deal directly with Otsuka through its official Otsuka Career website ******************************************************* .
Otsuka will not be held liable or responsible for any claims, losses, damages or expenses resulting from job recruiting scams. If you suspect a position is fraudulent, please contact Otsuka's call center at: ************. If you believe you are the victim of fraud resulting from a job recruiting scam, please contact the FBI through the Internet Crime Complaint Center at: ******************* , or your local authorities.
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc., Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc., and Otsuka Precision Health, Inc. ("Otsuka") does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs/resumes submitted by search firms to any Otsuka employee directly or through Otsuka's application portal without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be considered Otsuka's sole property. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired by Otsuka as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.
$164.5k yearly 25d ago
Quality Control Manager-Mission Critical
The Layton Companies, Inc. 4.8
Quality assurance manager job in Cedar Rapids, IA
The Quality Control Managers work to understand the client's needs and requirements by ensuring company and customer quality standards are being met. This role is responsible for maintaining quality assurance processes, testing of materials, and recording/analyzing of the results gathered during testing. They will also conduct and/or supervise quality tests, inspection checks, calibrate equipment, and communicate test results. Additionally, interpret project specifications and plans; ensuring that the projects are compliant with project documents, regulatory agencies, and company health and safety guidelines.
Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities
* Execute comprehensive inspections to align with the standards outlined in project plans, technical specifications, and relevant project documentation, ensuring the consistent attainment of high-quality outcomes.
* Foster an environment of cleanliness and enforce stringent safety protocols among staff members, cultivating a secure and conducive working atmosphere.
* Devote attention to effecting quality corrective actions that guarantee the fulfillment of project requirements and specifications.
* Prepare and deliver reports as mandated by project specifications, furnishing project managers and clients with requisite documentation.
* Uphold meticulous documentation practices to facilitate meticulous auditing processes.
* Assure the proper calibration and functioning of measuring equipment, proactively arranging repairs for any malfunctioning equipment.
* Methodically record and document test results in alignment with established protocols.
* Engage in quality calibrations and internal audits with the utmost professionalism and precision.
* Stay updated with the latest industry knowledge by actively engaging in reading technical publications, participating in seminars, and embracing educational opportunities.
* Collaborate seamlessly with government agencies during inspection processes, fostering a cooperative and compliant approach.
* Work in conjunction with project management to ensure projects are executed punctually, adhering to schedules and allocated budgets.
* Develop project submittals that align meticulously with project specifications and plans.
* Perform additional assignments and special projects as directed.
Experience/Education
* Degree in Engineering or Construction Management or equivalent experience.
* 7 plus years of quality control experience required.
* Knowledge of construction engineering technology, codes and standards, and an in-depth understanding of the interdependence and relationship between other functional units.
* Knowledge of relevant legislation and quality control standards.
* Ability to interpret instructions whether written, spoken, or in a diagram.
* Excellent computer skills including knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office, Outlook, and Excel.
* Strong organizational, problem-solving, and analytical skills; able to manage priorities and workflow.
* Highly proactive and responsive to internal and external customers.
* Ability to work with all levels of management.
Benefits: Layton Construction offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements: Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Health Savings Account, Healthcare Flexible Spending Account, Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account, 401(k) retirement plan with employer match, Life & AD&D Insurance, Long-term Disability Insurance, Short-term Disability Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Home & Auto Insurance, Family Support, Pre-tax Paid Parking/Public Transportation, Paid time off, Time Away Benefits, Paid Holidays, Group Legal, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Identity Theft Protection, Group Legal, Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program.
EEO Statement: Layton Construction is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.
Layton Construction is a privately held national general contractor, delivering predictable outcomes in commercial construction since 1953. Headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah, Layton operates from 16 strategic offices across the United States, employing more than 1,500 construction professionals who serve diverse markets including healthcare, education, commercial office, industrial, hospitality, and multi-unit residential.
Founded on the core values of honesty, unity, safety, and quality, Layton has built a reputation for excellence in complex project delivery while maintaining strong partnerships with clients, architects, and trade partners nationwide.
The STO Building Group family of companies-Structure Tone, Structure Tone Southwest, Pavarini Construction Co., Pavarini McGovern, LF Driscoll, Govan Brown, Ajax Building Company, BCCI Construction, Layton Construction, Abbott Construction, and RC Andersen-includes over 4,000 employees located in offices throughout the US, Canada, UK, and Ireland. We provide a complete range of construction services, from site selection analysis, design constructability review and aesthetic enhancements to interior fit-outs, new building construction, and building infrastructure upgrades and modernization. Learn more about how we partner with our clients to imagine, execute, and realize their vision at stobuildinggroup.com.
$59k-82k yearly est. Auto-Apply 25d ago
Quality Manager
Morningstar Recruitment 4.5
Quality assurance manager job in Waterloo, IA
Job Description
Job Title: Quality Manager
Job Summary of the Quality Manager: The Quality Manager will act as the quality expert responsible for Total Quality Management throughout all phases of manufacturing, from new product design to customer returns. This includes management of internal and external quality systems such as ISO 9001, customer audits, PPAPS, root cause analysis, and corrective actions. The Quality Manager will drive quality efforts by coordinating operational activities and vendor development, including inspection, precision testing, and non-conformance resolution, and successfully collaborate with all departments to ensure conformance to quality policy, standards, and customer specifications, along with continual improvements to our quality system and methods.
Job Duties & Responsibilities of the Quality Manager:
Manage internal and external quality systems such as ISO 9001, internal audits, customer audits, PPAP's, control plans, and corrective actions to ensure all work performed meets quality standards and customer specifications.
Oversee the non-conformance process, perform root cause analysis, analyze results, ensure timely problem resolution, and follow up communications with customers and other stakeholders.
Develop corrective and preventative action plans, establish goals, and monitor metrics to drive quality efforts and increase customer satisfaction.
Ensure quality incident logs and documentation are accurate and up-to-date, quantify results, and prepare reports to provide regular communication relating to quality goals and progress at both departmental and company-wide levels
Supervise all inspection and testing activities, including precision measurement tooling, SPC's, and quality check requirements for production runs, as well as identify critical control points, establish critical limits, and validate processes.
Lead and develop Quality Assurance Inspectors to accomplish quality objectives by delegating tasks, communicating priorities, consistently holding employees accountable for desired results and performance expectations.
Motivate all employees to design and manufacture products with superior quality and encourage a culture of conformance accountability.
Coordinate employee quality orientation and additional training opportunities with Human Resources.
Work with Engineering during product design and testing to meet quality standards and customer requirements.
Education & Experience Requirements of the Quality Manager:
Bachelor's degree in Quality Management, Engineering, Operations, or a related discipline is required.
Minimum five (5) years of experience in quality management is required, with preference for 10+ years of quality management experience.
Prior experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment is required.
Must have working knowledge of ISO 9001, PPAP, and statistical analysis.
$53k-75k yearly est. 9d ago
QA Test Coordinator @ Colorado Springs, CO and Des Moines, IA
E*Pro 3.8
Quality assurance manager job in Des Moines, IA
E*Pro Consulting service offerings include contingent Staff Augmentation of IT professionals, Permanent Recruiting and Temp-to-Hire. In addition, our industry expertise and knowledge within financial services, Insurance, Telecom, Manufacturing, Technology, Media and Entertainment, Pharmaceutical, Health Care and service industries ensures our services are customized to meet specific needs. For more details please visit our website:
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We have been retained for providing recruiting assistance, for Direct hires, by one of the world-leading information technology consulting, services, and business process outsourcing organization that envisioned and pioneered the adoption of the flexible global business practices that today enable companies to operate more efficiently and produce more value.
E* Pro, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran or disability status
Job Description
- Proven experience as a Test Coordinator
- Strong communication skills (confident, clear, concise on a phone call)
- Have worked 4-6 projects at one time (can juggle a lot)
- Can work in a very fast paced environment (and shows that in their resume)
- Has a lot of experience creating MS Word testing artifacts (Test Strategy, Project Level or Program Level Test Plan)
- Has a strong understanding of excel to assist with forecasting (formulas, detail oriented)
- Very detail oriented.
- Has worked with SharePoint
- Has worked in an environment forced to follow a Methodology and Process, typically a larger company with more mature processes
- Has worked from templates and knows how to follow them
- Ramps up very quickly. Only need to tell them something once and they are off and running
- Has worked with larger audiences (could work up to 30-40 people on the same phone call/virtual meeting)
- Has conducted Project Level Test Status calls or one off topic calls
- Has created and submitted Test Status Reports to represent testing progress for an entire project or program (all systems, all test phases, all test areas)
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
$50k-70k yearly est. 2h ago
Manager, Quality
Masterbrand Cabinets 4.6
Quality assurance manager job in Waterloo, IA
The Quality Manager will support all business units in the facility in developing and executing manufacturing processes to achieve shared objectives across the facility. This role will monitor the Quality System metrics to drive continuous improvement efforts for the facility. Specific responsibilities include planning, directing, and leading the company's Quality Management System & Processes assuring adherence with both internal & external requirements, thus ensuring that the Quality Management System is effectively implemented throughout the facility.
Qualifications
Key Accountabilities
* Establish, improve, sustain and report KPI performance; leverage data to prioritize actions and drive continuous improvement
* Maintains in-process, receiving, and outgoing inspection systems, equipment, gages and records, in accordance with company Quality Assurance policies.
* Responds to customer issues and directs manufacturing response to ensure satisfied consumers.
* Champion a high commitment and performance culture by actively communicating MBCI's vision, mission and values - anchored in MBCI's Four Basics and 6 for Success
* Champion MBCI's Zero Injury Mission through demonstrated commitment to the Always Aware program, site specific safety plans and targeted MBCI initiatives
* Drive customer satisfaction through strict adherence to product specifications, open communication, and timely follow-up
* Identify and implement measures to improve production methods, equipment performance, and quality of product.
* Recruit, manage and continuously develop the leadership team to achieve departmental and plant objectives
* Interpret and enforce company policies, rules, safety regulations and quality methods to supervisors and associates
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Key Competencies
* Plans and aligns; plans and prioritizes work to meet commitments aligned with organizational goals
* Communicate effectively; develop and deliver multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences
* Instills trust; gains the confidence and trust of others through honesty, integrity and authenticity
* Build effective teams and drive engagement; build strong teams that apply their diverse skills and perspectives to achieve common goals; creates a climate where people are motivated to do their best to help the organization win
* Drives result; consistently achieve results, even under tough circumstances
* Ensures accountability; holds self and others accountable to meet commitments
* Interpersonal Savvy; relates comfortably and builds relationships with people across levels, functions, culture and geography
* Decision Quality; makes sound decisions, even in the absence of complete information
Education & Experience
* BS in Engineering, Business or a related required; advanced degree or professional manufacturing certification(s) preferred
* 7+ years leadership experience in a manufacturing organization
* Proven track record of building a team, managing change, streamlining processes and driving safety, quality, delivery and cost improvements
* Strong working knowledge and application of lean manufacturing principles; wood industry experience preferred
* Strong analytical, problem solving, delegation, and conflict resolution skills.
* Exceptional leadership, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
Additional Information
For nearly 70 years, MasterBrand has been shaping the places where people come together, enriching lives and creating meaningful memories for our customers. That, combined with our stylish products, expansive dealer and retail network, and dedicated associates, has helped make us the number one North American residential cabinet business. Our unique culture of continuous improvement is based on trusting the tools, empowering the team and moving forward, and is kept alive by our more than 14,000 associates across 20 plus manufacturing facility and offices. Visit ******************* to learn more and join us in building great experiences together!
Equal Employment Opportunity
MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is an equal opportunity employer. MasterBrand Cabinets LLC's policy is not to discriminate against any applicant or employee based on race, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, national origin, ancestry, age, disability/handicap status, marital status, military status, sexual orientation, genetic history or information, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws. MasterBrand Cabinets LLC also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is also MasterBrand Cabinets LLC's policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.
Reasonable Accommodations
MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you have a disability and wish to discuss potential accommodations related to applying for employment, please contact us at ************************.
Job Description
Quality Assurance Coordinator/Production Associate
SiouxPreme Egg Products - Sioux Center, IA
Contact Brett if need more information - ************
$16.50/hour+ with additional experience. Night Shift.
How you'll spend your time:
Ensure food safety and quality standards are met in production and warehouse environments.
Collect ingredient samples according to requirements.
Maintain QA documentation.
Accountable for proper packaging, sealing, labeling, and stacking of finished product.
Responsible for overall equipment cleanliness and sanitation of dryer areas.
Performs regular case weight checks and has knowledge of corrective actions and notifications.
Ensuring that the machine is fully loaded and operating properly at all times during production.
Effective communication at shift hand-off with the oncoming or off-going shift.
Notifying your Supervisor or Lead when there are problems, so maintenance can be informed.
Make sure all materials are properly stacked and labeled with the proper company's name.
Observing product quality and reporting any problems immediately.
Other duties as assigned.
Perks:
Starting Pay: $16.50+/hour - dependent on experience
Paid Holidays & PTO (accrued bi-weekly)
Affordable Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life benefits available
401k access with company match!
We're excited about you if you have...
High school diploma or equivalent; one to two years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Experience in food production environments with working knowledge of HACCP, SQF, SSOPs, and SOPs.
Be a self-motivated individual with good communication skills; written and spoken.
Basic reasoning and thinking skills.
Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
Ability to prioritize tasks and to follow set procedure instructions.
Ability to operate specific equipment or tools.
Bilingual (Spanish) is highly desirable, but not required.
Must be willing to work weekends and overtime.
Physical Requirements
Lift product and material ranging in weight from 20 - 50 lbs on a continuous basis.
Repetitive grasping, twisting, pulling, and pushing.
Standing for the duration of shift.
Working around loud equipment.
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