IT QA Manager (Ref: 194253)
Quality assurance manager job in Holland, MI
Title: Senior IT QA Manager
Salary: $130,000-150,000
Industry: Retail
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This is a full-time position, not eligible for C2C/C2H and not eligible for sponsorship/visa transfer.
About the Company
Our client is a leading innovator in the furniture industry, known for quality craftsmanship, sustainable practices, and forward-thinking design. Their mission is to create exceptional workplace products that elevate employee environments and the customer experience. They foster a culture built on collaboration, innovation, and excellence.
Position Overview
The Senior IT QA Manager will play a pivotal role in ensuring the delivery of high-quality digital products and services across software, data, and AI/ML initiatives. This leader will define and execute a comprehensive QA strategy, champion a DevOps-driven culture of quality, and guide a high-performing QA team. The role requires expertise in modern testing frameworks, cross-functional leadership, and strong technical depth across software, data, and AI quality practices.
Key Responsibilities
• Develop and execute a holistic QA strategy aligned with organizational goals.
• Foster a culture of proactive quality, collaboration, and continuous improvement within a DevOps environment.
• Lead, mentor, and grow a high-performing QA team with a strong automation and DevOps mindset.
• Design and oversee test strategies for functional, regression, performance, security, and usability testing.
• Integrate QA workflows into CI/CD pipelines and optimize automation frameworks.
• Select and implement effective testing tools and technologies to enhance efficiency and coverage.
• Establish data quality standards for all data pipelines and systems.
• Implement automated data validation, quality checkpoints, and governance processes.
• Monitor data quality metrics, identify anomalies, and lead root-cause analysis.
• Define testing protocols for AI models, including bias detection, fairness, explainability, and performance.
• Integrate model validation into deployment workflows and ensure adherence to ethical AI principles.
• Collaborate closely with product, engineering, data science, and operations teams.
• Stay current with emerging QA trends, tools, and best practices across software, data, and AI.
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives aligned with DevOps principles.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
Qualifications
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, MIS, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of IT Quality Assurance experience, including 2+ years in a leadership or management role.
• Hands-on experience implementing QA frameworks and automation in a DevOps/CI/CD environment.
• Experience with software testing, data quality validation, and AI/ML model evaluation.
• Familiarity with modern testing tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright), CI/CD platforms (e.g., GitHub Actions, Jenkins, Azure DevOps), and data quality tools (e.g., dbt tests, MLflow, EvidentlyAI).
• Ability to work on-site in Holland, MI, with up to 10% travel.
• Unrestricted U.S. work authorization.
Benefits
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
• Retirement savings plan with company matching.
• Generous paid time off and employee wellness programs.
• Professional development and growth opportunities.
Quality Assurance Manager (No C2C/No Sponsorship)
Quality assurance manager job in Holland, MI
Job Title: QA Manager
*No C2C/No Sponsorship/No 1099*
Terms: Permanent
Pay: $130-150,000 per year +15% bonus
About the Role
We are a leading furniture and office space manufacturing company committed to leveraging cutting-edge technology to optimize our product design, manufacturing processes, and supply chain. We are seeking a highly experienced and strategic QA Manager to unify and lead our core operational technology functions.
This pivotal role will be responsible for creating a unified engineering umbrella (AI-Ops, Data-Ops, and DevOps) to ensure the reliable, scalable, and high-quality deployment of our data-driven products, from factory floor optimization models to office space planning tools.
Key Responsibilities
1. Strategic & Operational Leadership (Ops Unification)
Lead the unification of DevOps, DataOps, and MLOps under a single, cohesive strategy to streamline end-to-end data and software delivery.
Define and enforce CI/CD pipeline best practices for traditional software and machine learning model deployment, ensuring rapid, reliable, and automated releases.
Drive the selection and implementation of tools and cloud infrastructure to support a scalable, secure, and compliant operational environment.
2. Data and ML Quality Assurance
Implement robust Data Quality checks and governance processes for data flowing into and out of our AI/ML models.
Oversee the automation of quality checks for data integrity and model performance monitoring.
Establish and manage comprehensive regression testing for all core data and ML delivery modules, utilizing frameworks like Playwright and, where necessary, existing tools like UFT for legacy systems integration.
3. Engineering Management & Team Leadership
Manage a high-performing engineering team of 7 direct reports.
Collaborate with 3 shared service team members to ensure infrastructure alignment and security compliance.
Mentor and develop engineering talent, fostering a culture of ownership, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.
Qualifications
10+ years of progressive experience in software, data, or ML engineering, with at least 5 years in a leadership/management role overseeing operational teams.
Deep expertise in implementing and managing CI/CD pipelines in a cloud environment (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
Proven experience integrating DevOps, DataOps, and MLOps principles into a unified framework.
Strong background in automated testing and quality assurance, including experience with modern web/API testing frameworks (e.g., Playwright) and data validation techniques.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders across the organization (e.g., Manufacturing, Product Design).
Quality Assurance Specialist
Quality assurance manager job in Grand Rapids, MI
Logistics of the Role:
1 year contract minimum, most likely beyond that - opportunity an FTE role could open up
Location: Remote to start - travel up to 2x monthly to the onsite CMO in Grand Rapids, MI and Bloomington, IN
10 PTO Days, 6 sick days
$45/hr-$50/hr- Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.
Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.
Requirements:
Bachelor degree in Scientific field
Minimum 5+ years of experience working with GMP pharmaceutical manufacturing
Hands on aseptic filling experience on the floor
Up to date Annex 1 Requirement Knowledge
Expertise handling review and approval of batch record review, RFFP activities, CAPAs, Change Controls, deviations, quality product complaints, product risk assessments, and annual product reports
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including ability to effectively communicate with internal and external customers.
Excellent analytical skill to identify gaps and root causes of issues and think out of the box to develop a solution.
A motivated individual with the ability to work independently with minimum supervision to meet tight deadlines and maintain a positive attitude.
Preferred:
Experience working with external partners, preferably CMO partnerships
Experience with Regulatory and Health Authority GMP responses and documentation requirements
Trackwise or Veeva and/or Comet Quality System experience
Job Description: One of our large pharmaceutical clients is looking to hire a remote Quality Specialist to join the EQ team. The individual will provide QA support for External Manufacturers of biotherapeutic Drug Substance (API) and parenteral Finished Product. They will perform assigned duties and collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain regulatory standards, facilitate communication within the core team, and help to ensure that all quality-related activities project goals and deadlines are met. This individual will be required to travel to EM sites up to 1x-2x per month.
In particular, the specific tasks required on a daily basis by the position are:
Support, review/pre-review, and/or approve the following -
-Batch record review
-Quarantine shipment (Q-ship) activities
-Release for Further Processing (RFFP) activities
-EM Quality Events
-EM CAPAs
-EM Change Controls
-EM Planned Deviations
-EM Product Quality Complaints
-EM Protocols
-EM Risk Assessments
-EM Electronic Batch Record (eBR) changes
-EM Manufacturing Process Instruction (MPI) changes
-EM equipment specific Master Validation Plan (MVP) changes
-New equipment qualification documentation
Own/support the following
-Own and execute change control activities
-Own/support internal Nonconformances (NC) in Comet
-Own/support internal Investigations in Comet
-Own/support internal Supplier Investigations in Comet
Help maintain/manage/keep organized the following
-Outstanding EM issues
-Transfer of document to the EM
-Status of lots/production schedule
-Various workstreams (help build templates, flowcharts, etc.)
Quality Engineer
Quality assurance manager job in Grant, MI
Our client is seeking a highly driven and results-oriented Continuous Improvement Specialist to lead lean manufacturing initiatives and drive operational excellence at their facility in Grant, Michigan. This role is ideal for a hands-on leader who thrives on analyzing systems, eliminating waste, and engaging teams to deliver impactful change through lean principles and world-class manufacturing methodologies.
The ideal candidate will serve as a strategic partner to operations, leveraging deep expertise in continuous improvement to support high-performance teams, optimize plant processes, and elevate overall performance metrics.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and facilitate cross-functional teams to drive Lean Manufacturing practices across operations.
Develop, implement, and sustain continuous improvement initiatives to reduce waste, improve quality, and increase productivity.
Guide plant leadership in project prioritization and performance tracking aligned to business objectives.
Design and optimize floor layouts, material flows, and process systems to improve manufacturing efficiency.
Lead workshops and training to promote employee engagement, standard work, 5S, and visual factory principles.
Identify, analyze, and resolve process inefficiencies using tools such as root cause analysis, Six Sigma, and statistical process control.
Champion innovation and change management, challenging the status quo to drive breakthrough improvements.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, or a related technical field.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a continuous improvement, lean manufacturing, or industrial engineering role within a manufacturing environment.
Proficiency in Lean tools such as 5S, Value Stream Mapping, Standard Work, and Visual Management.
Experience with Six Sigma methodologies and data-driven problem solving.
Ability to coach and mentor teams while building sustainable CI culture.
Preferred Qualifications:
Six Sigma Certification (Green Belt or higher).
Prior experience with MAFACT or similar WCM standards.
Strong data analysis and performance metrics reporting skills.
Proven ability to influence change and shift plant culture toward CI mindset.
Titles Encouraged to Apply:
If you've held any of the following roles, your background may align well with this opportunity:
Lean Manufacturing Engineer
Process Improvement Engineer
Industrial Engineer
Manufacturing Engineer
Operational Excellence Engineer
Six Sigma Engineer
CI Manager (Continuous Improvement Manager)
Ready to bring measurable change to a team that values progress? Apply now and make an impact in a role where your ideas and initiative will drive real results.
Quality Manager - QA Planning
Quality assurance manager job in Holland, MI
Reports to: Quality Director
Direct Reports: Yes
LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium-ion polymer batteries and packs for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Come join the leader in advanced EV batteries! ******************
Summary:
As a Quality Planning Manager, you will lead Quality Planning part to meet the compliance with the organization's management plans of quality department and customer requirements in timely manner. Other responsibilities include managing internal/external audit plans and results, maintaining and updating quality management system/process, and monitoring operation and investment plans in quality department to completion.
Responsibilities:
Understand the purpose and process of project and manage it to meet the goal on time
Based on the strategy and plans of the organization, monitor and manage QA department's overall roadmaps
Monitor the Quality Manuals and Quality Procedures to maintain internal documents updated
Manage the organization's IATF 16949 certification status and overall internal/external audit plans and results
Communicate with HQ and other global branches to implement changes in quality process and system to ensure compliance with the organization's quality management strategy
Manage distribution of information, materials, and guidelines to assist teams in QA department to meet their goal
Manage QA department's operation plans, investment plans, cost of expense with punctuality
Prepare and lead various Quality meetings with other departments, leaderships, HQ and global branches, and customers as needed.
Monitor the organization's overall calibration status and ensure the reliability of product quality
Drive and support quality improvement efforts internally and externally
Respond to, and fully support, company plant production by ensuring all parts meet engineering requirement
Responsible for advanced product quality planning, and successful launch of components
Ensure that internal needs for Control Systems are established, communicated and met in a timely and functional manner
Utilize analytical skill sets to implement root cause analysis and provide recommendations for corrective action
Optimize Process Capability on critical characteristics within the quality team through effective application of statistical analysis techniques and Problem-Solving
Proactively work with other managers to minimize and/or eliminate launch and ongoing quality/performance issues
Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards:
Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain
Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container
Conduct thorough and timely Layered Process Audits in appropriate work areas
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required, MBA or MS preferred, or equivalent, relevant experience
Experience:
7 to 10+ years of Manufacturing/Quality Assurance/Engineering experience in the Manufacturing industry or equivalent experience
3 to 6+ years of experience leading/managing multiple departments or functions globally
Experience working in a large global manufacturing company, preferably automotive
Skills:
Proficiency in Korean
Comfort around higher management
Ability to deal with ambiguity and make sound decisions
Effective workflow and process management
Planning skills and effective communication of priorities
Delegation and directing teams to meet goals
APQP, inspection equipment and techniques, root cause failure analysis, capability studies, statistical distributions, machine and assembly processes, problem solving, PFD/PFMEA/Control Plan, PPAP, 8D/5Why, team facilitation and geometric dimensioning and tolerance.
Six sigma Green Belt
Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support and work with HQ and global site
Auto-ApplyQuality Manager
Quality assurance manager job in Grand Rapids, MI
At Walbro, we are dedicated to engineering and manufacturing excellence across our product lines, and we're looking for a talented Quality Manager to join our team in Grand Rapids, Michigan. This role is key in ensuring our products meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and performance that our customers expect.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage visual, electronic, electrical, and mechanical inspection and testing of parts and products.
Develop and implement in-process tests and controls to maintain minimal defect levels.
Plan and oversee daily departmental operations, ensuring alignment with company policies and procedures.
Audit records and documentation for accuracy, analyze trends, and prepare quality forecasts.
Evaluate and recommend improvements in methods, sampling techniques, and control processes.
Act as liaison between production, engineering, and sales to resolve quality-related issues.
Visit customers and suppliers to address specific quality concerns and develop effective solutions.
Lead ISO certification processes and maintain compliance with QS9000 and all applicable regulations.
Apply problem-solving tools such as 8D and 5 Whys to drive continuous improvement.
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of 3 to 6 individuals to achieve departmental and organizational goals.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Engineering Technology (Master's preferred).
3-5 years of experience in Quality roles, including at least 3 years leading teams.
Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively with multicultural customers and suppliers.
Knowledge of Six Sigma methodologies (Black, Green, or Yellow Belt level - certification not required).
Experience leading ISO certification processes and continuous improvement initiatives.
Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) accreditation preferred.
Strong analytical, leadership, and presentation skills.
Results-oriented mindset with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
If you're a results-driven quality professional ready to make an impact in a dynamic manufacturing environment, Walbro wants to hear from you!
First Brands Group is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are deeply committed to building a workplace and global community where inclusion is valued. Employment decisions at FBG are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, or belief, national, social, or ethnic origin, sex, or age. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to the above forementioned as well as, gender, gender identity family/marital status, sexual orientation, national origin, age, past or present military veteran status, or any other non-merit based or legally protected grounds. FBG will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these grounds or characteristics.
Auto-ApplyQuality Manager
Quality assurance manager job in Whitehall, MI
Job DescriptionQuality Manager ResponsibilitiesThe Quality Manager plays a critical leadership role in ensuring product integrity, customer satisfaction, compliance with quality standards, and organizational capability in quality management. This position oversees quality assurance, quality engineering, quality control, master data management, and nondestructive testing functions. The Quality Manager strengthens systems, drives continuous improvement, and ensures organizational alignment to customer, regulatory, and internal requirements. This role is central to maintaining excellence in product performance, process reliability, and cultural adoption of quality standards across the enterprise.
Compensation and Benefits
Starting pay: $155,000+ annually
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) savings plan with employer match
Paid time off including vacation, holidays, and sick leave
Life insurance and employee assistance programs
Leadership development, certification support, and professional training opportunities
Job Roles
Planning - Coordinates audits, event-based interventions, and stakeholder involvement; strengthens systems through continuous improvement and prioritization.
Integrity - Holds an uncompromising standard for quality, safety, and values; interprets specifications through the lenses of ethics, reputation, and compliance.
Influence without direct authority - Persuades through data, logic, and clarity; aligns stakeholders with diverse priorities toward shared objectives.
Orchestration and coordination - Understands enterprise functions and interdependencies; leverages strengths across teams to ensure consistent and reliable outcomes.
Courage and presence - Takes firm stands when needed; stops processes when necessary; escalates appropriately; communicates with confidence to operators, leaders, and customers.
Analysis - Identifies root causes with precision; evaluates limited or complex data to rapidly determine the best course of action.
Relationship-oriented - Builds trust; collaborates cross-functionally; anticipates stakeholder needs; negotiates solutions that support “win-win” outcomes.
Detail orientation - Tracks customer specifications, audit needs, and final review elements; ensures documentation and instructions are accurate and actionable.
Perspective - Takes a long-view of quality systems; balances short-term needs with long-term improvement and system strength.
Communication - Tailors communication to operators, managers, and customers; articulates priorities, insights, and expectations clearly and consistently.
Coach/Mentor/Manager - Develops team capability; provides direction, feedback, encouragement, and accountability; aligns talent with organizational needs.
Key Responsibilities
Promote the organization's quality policy and objectives.
Embed the quality policy culturally throughout the organization; ensure compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.
Foster a workplace culture centered on continuous improvement and accountability.
Establish measurable quality objectives aligned with business unit and corporate priorities.
Provide a framework for reviewing quality objectives and managing the quality management system (QMS).
Conduct management reviews of the QMS according to business procedures.
Maintain and achieve customer satisfaction performance goals.
Plan and execute continuous improvement efforts to strengthen the QMS.
Align resources to meet quality and continuous improvement objectives.
Maintain QMS integrity during system updates and operational changes.
Develop, enforce, and maintain quality processes and documentation.
Ensure strict compliance with customer quality requirements; drive resolution of quality issues.
Act as the primary source of communication regarding QMS performance; proactively conduct informal audits and collect insights.
Communicate quality, regulatory, statutory, and compliance requirements across all levels of the organization.
Maintain customer awareness and transparency regarding changes, capabilities, and quality initiatives.
Identify, develop, and elevate organizational talent.
Analyze and synthesize data to drive leadership decisions and influence outcomes.
Maintain consistent attendance and professional reliability.
QualificationsBasic Requirements
Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
Minimum of 7 years of experience in manufacturing, with at least 5 years in engineering or quality
Minimum of 5 years of leadership experience
Legally authorized to work in the United States (no visa sponsorship available)
Preferred Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Engineering
Demonstrated project management experience
Strong negotiation and stakeholder management skills
Experience querying databases and extracting insights
Excellent analytical skills and structured problem-solving abilities
Quality Assurance Manager
Quality assurance manager job in Boston, MI
Baking a Better Future
"Our team is like a good recipe. All the ingredients come together to make an incredible product."
Champion Foods, a pizza trailblazer, is expanding, and we're looking for dynamic talents to enhance our innovative and quality-driven team. We produce products cherished by families nationwide and pride ourselves on our entrepreneurial spirit, commitment to quality, and a warm workplace culture that feels like family. If you're passionate, eager to grow, and want to work for a company that values each voice and champions personal development, your next career adventure starts here. Join us, and let's craft great things together, one delicious slice at a time.
Your Mission:
You will lead and manage the quality assurance programs, policies, and initiatives for our company's products. Additionally, you will be responsible for developing inspection, testing, and quality control procedures, designing quality training programs, investigating customer complaint issues, and facilitating quality audits. You will have the opportunity to lead our quality assurance staff, including training food technologists in the lab procedures and auditing techniques.
What You'll Do:
Create and implement updated policies, procedures, and programs that ensure product safety and quality, including updating product specifications and issuing changes.
Identifies and resolves supplier food safety and quality issues.
Provides technical support and acts in a liaison role with the quality control function to develop and ensure controls are developed, executed, and maintained.
Manages critical food lines and implements new laboratory procedures and instrumentation, and assists the international department with manufacturing and problem resolution.
Communicates with staff, other departments, and suppliers with product specifications and program changes as appropriate.
Responsible for direct involvement in corporate product recalls and retrievals if required, and maintains appropriate documentation. Administers mock recalls to distribution centers.
Coordinates samples from distribution centers, sanitation audits, and lab testing.
Lead quality assurance staff, including coaching, development, and required training.
Assists leadership in policy creation for vendors, vendor evaluation, and audits
Maintains approved manufacturer list for regional vendors.
Performs other duties as requested by Supervisor.
Responsible for management of others, including hiring and performance management.
What You'll Bring:
Bachelor's degree in food science, Biology, Chemistry, or related discipline.
Minimum of five (5) years quality assurance experience in the food industry and a total of seven (7) years' total quality assurance experience.
Knowledge of the food industry manufacturing practices and familiar with governmental regulations. (Exclusively for Domestic: including OSHA lab standards and Good Manufacturing Practices as defined by the FDA.)
Ability to communicate effectively with vendors and other departments, often communicating complex technical data to a variety of audiences.
Evidence of the ability to establish, document, update, and track quality metrics, preferably through standardized and accepted process control procedures.
Experience in a previous position requiring accuracy, attention to detail, and documentation of issues, resolutions, and policy changes.
Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills. Good interpersonal skills and ability to resolve conflicting points of view.
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple, complex projects and initiatives simultaneously with a results-oriented approach.
Computer proficiency (Microsoft Office, database, Internet, and documentation software required.
Ability to travel up to 20% of the time and to adhere to the company's corporate travel policy.
HACCP certification and foodservice sanitation certification.
Experience with lab analysis and testing on products used in the pizza business.
Sensory abilities for product evaluation.
Where You'll Work:
Ability to travel domestically 20% of the time and adhere to company travel policies.
Exposure to travel elements, plant environments, spice odors, higher or lower than average temperatures.
All items listed above are illustrative and not comprehensive. They are not contractual in nature and are subject to change at the discretion of Champion Foods LLC.
Champion Foods LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regards to that individual's race, color, religion or creed, national origin or ancestry, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, genetic information, ethnicity, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
The Company will strive to provide reasonable accommodations to permit qualified applicants who have a need for an accommodation to participate in the hiring process (e.g., accommodations for a job interview) if so requested.
This company participates in E-Verify. Click on any of the links below to view or print the full poster.
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Auto-ApplyDirector of School Quality - West Michigan
Quality assurance manager job in Grand Rapids, MI
The “Director of School Quality” at National Heritage Academies (NHA) will provide day to day operations support for assigned National Heritage Academies (NHA) schools in West Michigan. NHA school Principals will report directly to the Director of School Quality.
Preferred candidate must reside in West Michigan.
COMPANY INFORMATION:
National Heritage Academies (NHA) partners with communities to build and operate public charter schools. Founded in 1995, today NHA serves over 100 schools in nine states, with more than 65,000 students in kindergarten through 12th grade. Our schools are designed to eliminate the achievement gap and provide school choice to families so their children are prepared for success in college, career, and life. A majority of our schools consistently outperform their local district on the state test. According to the Center for Research on Education Outcomes at Stanford University, NHA is a leading performer among charter schools and management organizations, outperforming both conventional district schools and other charter school operators. In addition, according to our employee survey, over 90% of respondents agree that the work they do is meaningful to them. Join our team.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Demonstrate good practice, recognize it and create training programs that work to ensure great teaching is being conducted in each classroom.
Provide continual leadership coaching to our deans and principals, and responsible for the development of these individuals in all aspects of school leadership.
Utilize knowledge, skill and enthusiasm to cause and/or accelerate a school's success in achieving our mission.
Possess a growth mindset to independently improve personal and professional skills.
Establish annual performance goals for each principal and review their performance during weekly one on one meetings.
Act as a liaison between the Service Center and school principals, helping garner resources when needed to enhance quality of multiple school functions.
Collaborate and communicate with Service Center departments to develop training and support when needs arise.
Utilize data from my NHA to monitor and support school success in key school areas.
Critically think to understand and personalize to the context and key areas of each school.
Ensure equity in student outcomes via data review in areas such as student performance, discipline data, and other key school measures.
Conduct classroom and school visits with school teams to assess quality, ensuring alignment to the Classroom and Schoolwide Framework.
Participate in school-based trainings to check for quality and engagement.
Collaborate with other DSQs to share ideas and develop each other as leaders.
Organize regional principal and dean professional development.
Be actively involved in dean hiring, and ensure teacher hiring process is of high quality and consistent.
Partner with local teacher and leader preparation programs to create a pipeline of talent.
Review and approve operational items such as schools' master schedules, investment plans, school budgets, School Improvement Plan, etc.
Act as a liaison to each school's Board of Directors when needed, supporting and preparing the principal, and attend board meetings as needed.
Look for trends of success and problems organizational-wide, communicating feedback to Service Center to improve outcomes for all schools and students.
Model and ensure adherence to the NHA core values.
Frequent travel to schools and collaborative meetings with other DSQs and Service Center employees.
Other duties as directed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Master's Degree in education related field.
Minimum 3 years of principal experience.
Proven track record of student academic success or significant gains in a principal role.
Must have K-8 or K-12 experience.
Outstanding communication skills with the experience to be an outgoing spokesperson and relationship builder.
Please click here to learn more about our core values.
National Heritage Academies is an equal opportunity employer.
Auto-ApplyQuality Leader - Avionics
Quality assurance manager job in Grand Rapids, MI
As the Avionics Quality Leader, you will be responsible for driving Zero Defect and Quality Excellence across aerospace operations. This includes ensuring regulatory and customer compliance, maintaining and improving Quality and Safety Management Systems, prioritizing quality objectives, and leading improvement efforts for key performance indicators. You will play a pivotal role in maintaining customer relationships, leading structured problem-solving for quality investigations, and fostering a culture of respect for people, continuous improvement, and customer focus. Additionally, you will oversee supplier quality initiatives, partner with Development Quality to support New Product Introduction (NPI), and collaborate across functions to achieve zero-defect outcomes.
Quality Leadership Responsibilities
* Maintain and continuously improve certified quality systems (AS9100/AS9110) to meet aerospace industry standards.
* Manage and review government and commercial aerospace customer contracts, ensuring alignment with quality requirements.
* Lead the quality team, setting priorities aligned with operational and strategic business objectives.
* Drive quality performance management processes, including key performance indicators and Quality Management Reviews (QMRs).
* Own problem-solving initiatives by going to Genba, driving solutions to closure, and ensuring sustainable improvements.
* Report quality challenges and opportunities to site and global leadership teams.
* Serve as the management representative for quality system certifications, ensuring compliance and readiness for audits.
New Product Introduction (NPI) Quality Responsibilities
* Partner with Program, Engineering, and Development Quality counterparts to define and support Supply Chain-related NPI activities, including maturing and executing AS9145 (APQP) deliverables.
* Lead the deployment of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) across the business to ensure clear understanding and ownership across the matrix.
Supplier Quality & Onboarding Support Responsibilities
* Provide strategic leadership for supplier quality in support of aerospace NPI programs.
* Partner with Sourcing and Engineering to develop supplier focus areas based on performance metrics.
* Define and implement standard work for supplier selection, onboarding, and development processes.
* Lead strategic supplier quality management projects to enhance supplier capabilities and performance.
FLIGHT DECK Behaviors and Responsibilities
* Apply FLIGHT DECK principles to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.
* Foster a culture of lean thinking, problem-solving, going to Genba, and Kaizen to eliminate waste and improve processes.
* Utilize Hoshin Kanri (HK) to align strategic objectives with operational goals.
* Implement Standard Work practices to ensure consistency and repeatability in processes.
* Lead by example in demonstrating FLIGHT DECK behaviors, including humility, transparency, collaboration, accountability, and adaptability.
Required Qualifications
* Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college (or a high school diploma / GED with at least 12 years of experience in quality)
* Minimum of 8 years of experience in manufacturing quality management
* Minimum of 5 years of experience directly leading people
Preferred Qualifications
* 15+ years of experience in aerospace quality management, with a focus on new product introduction (NPI) processes.
* Proven ability to lead dynamic teams and a passion for developing and coaching team members.
* Demonstrated ability to drive impactful projects efficiently, with minimal resources and low risk.
* Exceptional technical communication skills, capable of engaging effectively across all levels of management, from engineering to operations.
* Deep expertise in ISO 9001/AS9100 standards, with the ability to apply them seamlessly to complex aerospace manufacturing and design environments.
* Extensive experience in Quality Management, with a strong focus on New Product Introduction (NPI) processes.
* Self-motivated and adaptable, with the flexibility to travel independently as needed to support business objectives.
* Driven and self-motivated, with a proactive approach to challenges.
* Meticulous attention to detail and a precision-focused mindset.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to convey ideas clearly and effectively.
* Versatile team player who thrives both independently and collaboratively.
* Strong technical aptitude.
This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. Therefore, employment will be contingent upon the ability to prove that you meet the status of a U.S. Person as one of the following: U.S. lawful permanent resident, U.S. Citizen, have been granted asylee or refugee status (i.e., a protected individual under the Immigration and Naturalization Act, 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).
Additional Information
GE Aerospace offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
GE Aerospace will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen (as applicable).
Relocation Assistance Provided: Yes
Auto-ApplyQuality Manager
Quality assurance manager job in Holland, MI
WE ARE AUTOKINITON DRIVING SUCCESS FOR THE WORLD'S TOP AUTO MANUFACTURERS. At AUTOKINITON, we are more than just an automotive supplier - we are the backbone of vehicle performance and safety. Specializing in high-strength structural components and precision stamping assemblies, our parts are trusted by the world's leading automakers.
Our dedicated teams, proudly deliver quality parts and assemblies that contribute to vehicle durability and safety. With decades of experience, a passion for continuous improvement, and a forward-thinking approach, we play a critical role in shaping the future of mobility.
CAREERS WITH AUTOKINITON
Building the Future-Together.
Autokiniton is a trusted partner to the world's leading automotive manufacturers, known for our operational excellence and culture of continuous improvement.
Our core value, "We, not I," reflects our commitment to collaboration, integrity, and shared success. We cultivate a workplace where independent thinking is encouraged, and every associate plays a vital role in our progress.
Join a high-performance team committed to shaping the future of mobility-with opportunity, purpose, and growth at every turn.
Quality Manager
RESPONSIBLITIES:
The following job/task functions have been identified as the core functions of this position. However, the Quality manager may assign additional duties associated with this position.
* Support the Company's mission, vision, values and goals in the performance of daily activities.
* Provide key input into the development of the department's strategic business plan along with identifying and tracking key measurable to support the business plan goals.
* Responsible for performance feedback and leadership of all direct reports including mentoring, coaching, counseling and corrective action when situations dictate.
* Ensure product and process compliance to customer and IATF 16949 requirements.
* Develop standardization for the Company and plant policies and procedures.
* Provide direction and leadership to department associates consistent with plant business plan goals.
* Develop and drive implementation of a progressive quality system to prevent defects and exceed customer expectations and achieve customer/quality awards (ex. IATF 16949, Q1, etc.).
* Develop and drive implementation of all quality policies and required operating procedures and work instructions.
QUALIFICATIONS:
* Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Management or Business, appropriate ASQC certification or equivalent experience. Master's Degree preferred.
* Minimum eight (8) years in Quality Engineering / Quality Assurance and two (2) years of management experience.
* Knowledge of quality tools, practices, systems and corresponding integration.
* Excellent procedure development and writing skills.
* Excellent organizational, analytical and communication skills.
* Ability to work in a fast paced team environment.
* Ability to mentor and teach the team effective problem solving.
* Experience in applying lean manufacturing concepts.
* Proven leadership ability and excellent interpersonal skills.
This full-time, salaried onsite role leads our Quality team at the Holland, MI facility and reports to the Plant Manager.
Where you'll be:
This position is located at our Holland, Michigan location offering many community events, resources, programs, and recreational opportunities for you and your family.
Community features:
* Beautiful Lake Michigan Beaches
* Holland Tulip Time Festival
* Short drive to Grand Rapids, MI
WHY YOU WILL ENJOY WORKING HERE:
Competitive Wages and Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with Company contribution match, and up to 15 paid holidays annually, thanks to our generous holiday and holiday bridge schedule. We also provide a tool allowance for our Skilled Trades Associates.
Relocation Assistance: Our company offers comprehensive relocation assistance, including coverage for temporary housing and travel costs for our Skilled Trades and Salaried positions.
Work-Life Balance: Many of our Associates have stayed with us for 25+ years! It takes a good work-life balance to make it that far. We support your personal and professional priorities as they impact your well-being.
Growth Opportunities: Take your career to the next level through tuition reimbursement programs, on-the-job training, learning management systems, and advancement opportunities from within our organization.
Learning and Development: We empower all our Associates - from entry-level to senior-level - with the skills and knowledge necessary to succeed in their current roles and beyond at AUTOKINITON.
AUTOKINITON is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws.
This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. AUTOKINITON makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
Posted Date
12/10/2025
Advance Quality Manager
Quality assurance manager job in Holland, MI
**What you will do** + Provide quality leadership across the US organization in Advanced Quality Planning (AQP) management. + Ensure product quality and compliance throughout the development lifecycle, from prototype to ramp-up. + Deploy industry and customer-specific AQP standards and integrate ASPICE processes into automotive software development.
+ Lead quality planning for New Product Introductions (NPIs), including risk assessments, control plans, and validation protocols.
+ Drive issue resolution in design validation and manufacturing processes, reducing launch risks and Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ).
**How you will do it**
+ Implement APQP, PPAP, and Core Tools to align quality strategies with lifecycle stages.
+ Utilize JAMA for requirements traceability and Jira for issue tracking and project management.
+ Review, challenge, and simplify test systems while applying quality-driven procedures.
+ Provide technical expertise in PFMEA, Control Plans, and Inspection Standards to mitigate risks.
+ Facilitate structured root cause analysis and coach cross-functional problem-solving teams.
+ Train and mentor team members on APQP procedures, Core Tools, and best practices.
+ Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to ensure successful product launches and customer satisfaction.
+ Document and manage lessons learned to continuously improve processes and reduce COPQ.
+ Conduct all activities in compliance with company safety policies and procedures.
**What we look for**
Required
+ Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Quality Management, or related field.
+ Minimum 5+ years of experience in quality management within automotive, electronics, or manufacturing industries.
+ Proven experience with APQP, PPAP, Core Tools, ASPICE implementation, and software quality processes.
+ Strong leadership and coaching abilities with excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
+ Proficiency in quality methodologies (FMEA, SPC, MSA).
+ Experience with JAMA and Jira for requirements and issue management.
+ Effective communication and stakeholder management skills.
Preferred
+ Master's degree in engineering or quality management.
+ Six Sigma Green/Black Belt certification.
+ ISO 9001/IATF 16949 auditor certifications.
+ ISO 26262 certification.
+ CQE (Certified Quality Engineer) certification.
+ Familiarity with AIAG/VDA Core Tools.
**This position is not eligible for sponsorship.**
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**What you get:**
+ Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching - all starting on date of hire
+ Tuition reimbursement, perks, and discounts
+ Parental and caregiver leave programs
+ All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits
+ Global market strength and worldwide market share leadership
+ HQ location earns LEED certification for sustainability plus a full-service cafeteria and workout facility
+ Clarios has been recognized as one of 2025's Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere. This prestigious recognition marks the third consecutive year Clarios has received this distinction.
**Who we are:**
Clarios is the force behind the world's most recognizable car battery brands, powering vehicles from leading automakers like Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. With 18,000 employees worldwide, we develop, manufacture, and distribute energy storage solutions while recovering, recycling, and reusing up to 99% of battery materials-setting the standard for sustainability in our industry. At Clarios, we're not just making batteries; we're shaping the future of sustainable transportation. Join our mission to innovate, push boundaries, and make a real impact. Discover your potential at Clarios-where your power meets endless possibilities.
**Veterans/Military Spouses:**
We value the leadership, adaptability, and technical expertise developed through military service. At Clarios, those capabilities thrive in an environment built on grit, ingenuity, and passion-where you can grow your career while helping to power progress worldwide. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to protected characteristics.
We recognize that people come with a wealth of experience and talent beyond just the technical requirements of a job. If your experience is close to what you see listed here, please apply. Diversity of experience and skills combined with passion is key to challenging the status quo. Therefore, we encourage people from all backgrounds to apply to our positions. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, status as a protected veteran or other protected characteristics protected by law. As a federal contractor, we are committed to not discriminating against any applicant or employee based on these protected statuses. We will also take affirmative action to ensure equal employment opportunities. Please let us know if you require accommodations during the interview process by emailing Special.Accommodations@Clarios.com . We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and value diversity in our teams in terms of work experience, area of expertise, and all characteristics protected by laws in the countries where we operate. For more information on our commitment to sustainability, diversity, and equal opportunity, please read our latest report (********************************************** . We want you to know your rights (*********************************************************************************************** because EEO is the law.
**A Note to Job Applicants:** please be aware of scams being perpetrated through the Internet and social media platforms. Clarios will never require a job applicant to pay money as part of the application or hiring process.
**To all recruitment agencies** : Clarios does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to our careers email addresses, Clarios employees or any other company location. Clarios is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.
Clarios is the creator behind the world's most recognizable car battery brands. We are the car battery found in most new vehicles including leading brands such as Ford, General Motors, Toyota, Honda, and Nissan. Our 16,000 employees develop, manufacture, and distribute batteries for virtually every type of vehicle. We recover, recycle, and reuse up to 99% of our battery materials, leading sustainability practices in our industry.
**A Note to Job Applicants** : Please be aware of scams being perpetrated through the Internet and social media platforms. Clarios will never require a job applicant to pay money as part of the application or hiring process.
Quality Manager
Quality assurance manager job in Coopersville, MI
Job Description
Ranger Die is seeking a Quality Manager with a solid background in quality management systems - preferably ISO and IATF - as well as a proven record of capable leadership. This role manages a small department while working closely with the teams in both production metal stamping and die building to ensure excellent product quality.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Implement all relevant procedures described in the Quality Management System (QMS) and ensure compliance.
Ensure all internal systems and procedures are updated to meet requirements of QMS.
Train and assist other departments in understanding QMS requirements.
Act as a point of contact for customer complaints as they relate to quality.
Respond to customer complaints, use containment as necessary, facilitate root cause analysis process and assist in development of short- and long-term corrective actions.
Manage the quality team, including employee training and development; employment decisions; conflict resolution; etc.
Oversee inspection of finished parts daily to ensure all parts shipped to customers meet specifications, document problems with shipped parts.
Shut down processes that require attention due to quality concerns.
Inspect raw materials and reject raw materials that are of poor quality or are out of specification; initiate and follow up on corrective action plans for vendors.
Complete PPAPs, capability studies, layouts, and other customer requirements.
Direct the quarantine / sort area. Ensure timely cost-conscious decisions using data.
Perform internal audits to improve processes and maintain ISO and IATF certification.
Manage and lead the APQP process for all new projects.
Communicate major quality problems to management in a timely manner.
Perform other duties as assigned.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education - B.S. in relevant field (manufacturing, engineering, etc.) or commensurate experience
Experience - 5+ years in a quality management or similar role; Experience in customer service, stamping, and implementing a QMS or overseeing the transition preferred.
License(s)/Registration(s)/Certification(s) - Six Sigma, IATF Lead Auditor
Skills/Knowledge/Abilities - Working knowledge of core tools (Control Plan, PFMEA, SPC, MSA, APQP, etc). Ability to read and understand blueprints. Strong understanding of QMS including ISO and IATF. Strong communications skills. Strong management skills. Competent in problem solving, team building, planning and decision making.
Ranger Die offers a benefit package for eligible full time employees that includes medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; flexible spending account; 401k; and paid time off.
Quality Manager, Packaging and Warehouse
Quality assurance manager job in Coopersville, MI
fairlife, LLC is a Chicago-based nutrition company that creates great-tasting, nutrition-rich and dairy products to nourish consumers.
With over $3B in annual retail sales, fairlife's portfolio of delicious, lactose-free, real dairy products includes: fairlife ultra-filtered milk; Core Power High Protein Shakes, a sports nutrition drink to support post-workout recovery; fairlife nutrition plan™, a nutrition shake to support the journey to better health.
A wholly owned subsidiary of The Coca-Cola company, fairlife, LLC has been recognized by both Fast Company and Nielsen for its industry leading innovation.
To learn more about fairlife and its complete line of products, please visit fairlife.com.
job purpose:
The Quality Manager, Packaging and Warehouse is a key position within the manufacturing leadership team reporting to the site Senior Quality Manager. The Quality Manager, Packaging and Warehouse coordinates, administers, and provides oversite of quality/food safety program activities under the guidance of the site Senior Quality Manager, overseeing processes and standard for packaging and warehouse. This position will serve as backup to the senior quality manager during the manager's absence and support the development and implementation of quality programs and policies. The Quality Manager, Packaging and Warehouse oversees the administration of laboratory testing programs, manages costs against operating budgets, and develops policies for internal quality assurance protocols and procedures in accordance with company policy.
responsibilities:
· Oversee and administer the manufacturing site quality systems including the daily management of the laboratory and QC supervisors. Provides SME guidance and consultation to site management in all aspects of regulatory compliance and quality assurance policies and procedures applicable to packaging and warehousing requirements.
· Collaborate with the Quality Manager, Processing and Sanitation to support and maintain facility hygiene and sanitation standards.
· Responsibilities include, but are not limited to lab management, finished goods testing, non-conformance reporting and disposition, sensory program, statistical review, and regulatory inspections and testing.
· Develop and implement internal protocols, programs, and procedures in accordance with federal, state, and local regulatory requirements.
· Conduct investigations and make recommendations as appropriate regarding product quality issues. Provide SME guidance and recommendations to site leadership teams as appropriate.
· Working within the framework of the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), assist and implement quality programs, services, strategies, and initiatives that are responsive to the needs of the company's facilities and guarantee close integration with overall company policy. Monitor program efficiency and KPI reporting methods to measure success. Partner with site leadership teams to revise processes and procedures to improve program effectiveness
· Ensure sustained GFSI compliance through leadership in specific program areas including HACCP, Internal Audit, Corrective/Preventive Actions, Management Review, Pre-requisite Programs, and Document Control.
· Develop and maintain written departmental procedures and SOPs to provide guidance in the application of established quality processes and documentation requirements.
· Oversee the management, implementation and coordination of the food safety system programs to ensure compliance with product specifications and customer expectations.
· Oversee site compliance through the review of regulatory Pasteurized Milk Ordinance (PMO) and LACF required processes. Provide developmental support and training.
· Implement short- and long-range goals, objectives, policies, and operating procedures. Monitor and evaluate program/project effectiveness; recommends and effects changes to achieve continuous improvements in quality systems and programs.
· Ensure contractor GMP and HACCP compliance by managing the interaction between departmental employees and contractors/service providers.
· Assist and implement site food safety, quality, and GMP training as needed to ensure compliance with quality programs and systems.
· Responsible for the recruitment and hiring of quality staff as needed. Assist with employee orientation and training in food safety, quality, and GMP programs.
· Oversee and coordinate the activities of the QC supervisors, including assignment of work and special projects, monitoring workload and productivity, performance evaluation, and promotion of training and development.
· Assist and provide daily directional setting for the department.
· Performs miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
skills/qualifications required:
A bachelor's degree in Dairy, Food Science or a related discipline is preferred; or at least 8 years of experience that is directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified in a consumer package environment. Currently certified or actively working to achieve certification in: HACCP, PCQI/FSMA, FSSC Internal Auditor, and Better Process Control School.
· Ability to maintain confidentiality of records and information.
· Skill in examining and re-engineering operations and procedures, formulating policy, and developing and implementing new strategies and procedures.
· Knowledge of FDA, local, State, Federal regulations, laws procedures and standards for dairy manufacturing.
· Strong interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to work effectively with a wide range of constituencies in a diverse community.
· Ability to make administrative and procedural decisions and judgments on sensitive, confidential issues.
· Ability to analyze and assess training and development needs.
· Ability to supervise and train staff, including organizing, prioritizing, and scheduling work assignments.
· Ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing. Ability to develop and deliver presentations.
· Knowledge of computerized information systems used in quality assurance applications.
· Employee development and performance management skills.
· Knowledge of budgeting cost estimating and fiscal management principles and procedures.
working conditions and physical requirements:
· 8 hours sitting/standing/walking
· Ability to lift 25 lbs.
· Reaching/bending requirements (if any)
· Exposure to hazards (machinery, confined spaces, etc.)
· Specific atmospheric conditions
· Any other physical requirements
food safety requirements:
· Notify supervision of any repairs or adjustments that are required that may affect product quality or food safety.
· Understand, observe, and comply with the handling and usage of the color-coded container policy while in the Production Areas.
· Perform all duties necessary to meet Company, Customer and/or Government requirements/standards as prioritized by the Company.
· Ability to initiate action to prevent the occurrence of nonconformities relating to Food Safety and the Quality of the product, processes, quality system, or safety system.
· Identify and record any problems relating to Food Safety and the Quality of the ingredients, processes, quality system, or safety system.
· Control further processing or delivery of nonconforming product in terms of Food Safety and Quality issues until the deficiency or unsatisfactory condition has been corrected.
· In the event of absence, another employee with the same skill level will assume the duties and responsibilities as required.
position location: Coopersville, Michigan
reports to: Senior Quality Manager
travel requirements: 5-10% annually, potential for increased travel expected during training/onboarding
exempt/nonexempt: exempt
*Base pay offered may vary depending on geography, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. A full range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position, is offered.
Base pay range:$110,000-$120,000 USD
fairlife, LLC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of
race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. All qualified applicants and employees will be given equal opportunity. Selection decisions are based on job-related factors.
In addition to its nondiscrimination commitment, the Company will also provide reasonable accommodation of qualified individuals with known disabilities unless doing so would impose an undue hardship on the Company. If you have a disability and would like to request accommodation in order to apply for a position with us, please email
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For Recruitment Agencies
At fairlife, we manage the majority of our hiring internally through our dedicated Talent Acquisition team, which is actively engaged in direct candidate sourcing. Most of our roles are filled through applications submitted via our careers site or through direct outreach by our team.
As our recruitment is primarily handled in-house, we work only occasionally with external agencies, and only those on our existing, pre-approved vendor list. At this time, we are not reviewing or expanding that list.
Unsolicited resumes or submissions from external agencies not authorized by our Talent Acquisition team will be considered direct candidate applications. As such, fairlife will not assume responsibility for any placement fees associated with these submissions.
Auto-ApplyQuality Assurance Spec (QAS)
Quality assurance manager job in Muskegon, MI
Quality Assurance Specialist Salary Range: $23.92 to $34.17 This position is governed by the collective bargaining agreement of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers. Please note that shift assignments resulting from the upcoming bidding process are subject to change based on seniority considerations in accordance with union contract provisions. Final shift assignments cannot be guaranteed.
About SKF:
SKF, reducing friction since 1907, re-imagining rotation for a better tomorrow!
SKF is an industry-leading manufacturer that has been a cornerstone in industrial life. Wherever there are machines or products in motion, SKF bearings are there to reduce friction. SKF drives the industries that support our way of life, powers the machines that put food on the table, and even helps explore the cosmos.
Sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. SKF is on pace to decarbonize all its production facilities by 2030.
We're guided by our SKF values. Collaboration is critical to the success of our colleagues, partners, and customers. Curiosity and Courage provide a foundation for innovation and advancement. And we do this work out of Care for our people, customers, communities, and the planet.
We're a company committed to a culture of belonging, where all our people are encouraged to be themselves and grow their careers in an equitable environment.
Learn about SKF at ************
Summary:
This position may be responsible for one or all of the following: non-destructive testing, receiving and inspection, gage control, and floor inspection (including first piece inspection) of finished, semi-finished, and sub-assemblies components in compliance with engineering drawings, customer and company specifications, implementing and maintaining effective quality assurance programs ensuring all products meet or exceed company and customer requirements/standards.
Key responsibilities:
* Read and understand engineering drawings, blueprints and specifications; understand standard notes, symbols and instructions as related to work.
* Perform inspection operations using automatic and manual gages, fixtures and equipment.
* Perform gage inspection, calibration, and R&D on a variety of gages including but not limited to:
Micrometers Dual indicators Go-No-Go Profilometer
Air columns Contact gage Pin and indicators CMM
Radius gage Vernier caliper Torque scale Hardness Tester
* Assists in the training and development of new employees.
* Collects and records a variety of data on variety of company supplier documents/forms (travelers, data sheets, set up sheets, etc) in support of proper record keeping requirements.
* Reviews purchase orders ensuring that quality procurement clauses are well defined; cross referencing customer specifications to procurement clauses.
* Creates and modifies quality control forms used in conjunction with final inspection drawings to record all dimensions and data pertinent to each part number in support of ISO 9001 requirements.
* Verifies accuracy and completion of data packages, including non-destructive testing records and material certifications prior to completed assembly shipments.
* Must meet quality and quantity requirements.
* Accurately complete all associated documents and records required in the inspection and assembly procedures.
* Maintain communication between supervisor and coworkers to pass on significant information to aid the production effort.
* Employee shall achieve the above requirements with minimal supervision and instruction.
* Responsible for maintaining a clean and safe environment including identification of unsafe conditions.
* Steel toed/composite toed shoes and ANSI approved safety glasses with side shields must be worn at all times.
* Performs other duties and assignments as scheduled and/or required.
Requirements:
* A high school diploma or GED required.
* Two (2) year technical degree preferred or equivalent experience in a precision component manufacturing environment.
* Must be competent in blueprint reading, shop math and understand gaging and gage reading. Must be computer literate.
* Must be able to move freely around the facility at a rapid yet safe pace.
* May be required to lift up to 40 pounds with limited bending and reaching.
* Hourly employees will be a part of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers, Lodge 475.
What You'll Love About SKF:
Rest and Relaxation. Enjoy a robust vacation policy and 13 paid holidays!
Health and Wellness Benefits. SKF cares about the wellbeing of our employees. Many options for best in class medical and dental plans to fit your needs; a wellness plan that includes biometric screening and health risk assessment for you and your spouse and incentives for healthy living!
Invest in your Future. SKF offers amazing retirement options! Participate in our 401K program that boasts of a per pay defined contribution of 7% of your gross earnings with a one-year vesting requirement.
Much more! Growth opportunities, voluntary critical illness coverage, voluntary legal plan, employee assistance program, life insurance, vehicle discount programs, mobile phone discounts, and with so many benefits to working for SKF, we could not name them all!
Reports to: Production Supervisor
Location: Muskegon, Mi
Job ID: 22424
SKF provides equal employment [and affirmative action] opportunities to applicants and employees without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.
By applying to this job you acknowledge how SKF treats candidate data. Click HERE to review the SKF Data Privacy Consent Statement.
Quality Manager
Quality assurance manager job in Wyoming, MI
Here at UPG, our motto is “Stronger Together”! Our success continues to be driven from within, starting with our dedicated employees who operate with a sense of urgency, commitment to customers and flexibility to do what is right.â¯Founded in 2014, UPG Enterprises, LLC is a high growth, privately held operator of world-class diversified industrial businesses. Our family of companies has been built from more than 15 acquisitions in the metals, manufacturing, distribution, and logistics segments. Approaching $1.5B in annual revenue, the UPG portfolio of companies operates across the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.
Maksteel USA, LLC. is hiring a qualified Quality Manager to join our growing team. This person will provide quality control and assurance functions that ensure products conform to engineering specifications and meet customer quality requirements. They will also make suggestions for process improvements that will improve the company's efficiency at meeting the customers' requirements.â¯
Primary Duties and Responsibilitiesâ¯:
Train new employees on company procedures and policies, including ethics, polices and safety measures.
Support Quality standard and Quality Assurance while standardizing company systems.
Determine and distribute work assignments and supervise projects to ensure employees collaborate towards a common objective.
Perform regular audits of departments and production lines to ensure they comply with company standards.
Ensures raw materials used in product production are from qualified/approved vendors and meet internal quality testing specifications.
Advises other departments about quality assurance issues that impact their realm of responsibility.
Familiar with and fully support APQP, PPAP, FMEA and 8D requirements.
Continuously review and improve the quality control system.
Investigate customer complaints to determine root cause and implement corrective actions and provide 8D reports to customers as required.
Review employee productivity and performance to ensure they meet clients' requirements or recommend improvements to meet quality standards.
Working closely with Engineering, Supervising QC Staff, QC lab activities supporting production and other departments.
Maintain ISO certification, SOPs, Work Instructions and Quality records.
Generate monthly Quality measurable and indicator and present to management with focus to improving the quality capability.
Oversee Quality Lab and measurement databases.
Generate monthly reports to Management for review for continuous Improvement and drive down the cost of Quality.
Perform other duties/projects as assigned.
Position Requirements:
BS in Material Science or Engineering or equivalent experience in a High-speed stamping operation preferably in Motor Transformer lamination industry
4+ years of Quality management experience.
Lean and/or Operational Excellence experience, training, or certification
Previous root cause analysis experience.
Plant leadership team experience preferred
Effective business/technical written and verbal communication skills.
Strong organizational, strategic and planning skills.
High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Experience in implementation of ISO certifications, Process FMEA and Control Plan, PPAP.⯠Familiar with standard quality control software to handle daily QC functions.â¯
Deals effectively with all levels of personnel, internal and external. Maintains professional contacts with domestic and international representatives
Ability to communicate information verbally and in writing in one on one and group situations, meetings and conducting presentations
Computer skill MS office and standard Quality related software such as Minitab or other equivalent Quality related software.â¯â¯
Diversity & Inclusion Statement
UPG Enterprises LLC and its Affiliates is an equal opportunity employer committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce.
Quality Assurance Coordinator
Quality assurance manager job in Portage, MI
"Together We Make Life Better". Our quality engineering, sustainable solutions and safety record inspire everything we do. Our diverse and inclusive workforce allows all employees to feel valued and safe to give their opinions and improve our company.
Tata Consulting Engineers USA, LLC, (TCE), is a multi-disciplinary engineering organization offering a full range of integrated engineering design, project support, procurement and construction management services to the energy and chemicals industries.
Position Summary
Quality Assurance Construction Coordinator to implement quality assurance procedures for capital and expense projects managed by the customer's Project/Construction Focal point, and will lead the overall Quality Assurance program for the Construction Management team.
Responsibilities
* Assess current quality management systems and practices, identify gaps, and recommend closure action plans. Work with stakeholders to effectively implement quality management system elements.
* Development and maintenance of local and regional documents that support and compliment global quality specifications and guidelines.
* Train and coach Construction Management personnel on quality best practices and requirements.
* Network with global colleagues to stay current on incidents, improvements and best practices.
* Implementation standardization and measurement of the effectiveness of quality systems and work processes to ensure that the Global Construction Quality strategies are successfully maintained.
* Leads or participates in Quality related unplanned event investigations and ensures that actions effectively address root causes.
* Perform internal audits to assure conformance to work processes.
* Ensure that the required contractor Quality Control procedures are properly implemented and that the constructed facilities comply with the related requirements, codes, and specifications.
* Significant Safety visibility and activity, providing support to the Construction Manager.
* Verify the contractors' implementation of their Project QC plan, identify deficiencies.
* Work with construction team to initiate any required 'Request For Variance' and/or MOC.
* Ensure that installation is according to customer specifications and contract drawings.
* Complete Non-Conformance Reports and monitor all NCR's for status and to closure.
* Communicate nonconforming issues of customer procured equipment, tanks, vessels, etc. to the Regional Quality Manager.
* Lead process to obtain, review, and approve contractor provided quality plans, inspection and latest plans.
* Participate in lesson learned analysis.
* Work with Discipline Focal Points and implement improvement actions.
* Request metrics to the Discipline Focal Points.
Qualifications
* Familiar with or previous experience with construction documents such as isometrics, P&ID's, Owner piping codes, civil- underground, and structural steel drawings, rotating equipment and vessel drawings, electrical single line diagrams and architectural drawings, quality best practices, safety standards, ASME, API, AWS, and similar codes of construction.
* Multi discipline experience preferred including civil concrete and structural steel, mechanical/ piping, vessels, reactors, rotating equipment, electrical equipment such as transformers, motor control centers, termination of motors, power distribution
* Applicant must be willing at times to cover off hour work (night, weekend, or overtime) as applicable.
EEO Statement
Tata Consulting Engineers USA, LLC ("TCE") is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer committed to promoting diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race/ethnicity, national origin, religion, age, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran's status, or any other characteristic protected by local, state, or federal laws, rules, or regulations.
In compliance with federal law, all candidates hired will be required to verify their identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form after acceptance of a formal TCE offer letter through our onboarding system.
Fraud Alert
Please be aware that there have been instances of fraudulent job offers being made in the name of TCE by unauthorized individuals or organizations. We want to make it clear that TCE will never ask for any type of payment information during our interview process. Please be advised during our company transition, all email communications from TCE will come from our business email addresses, which end in '@tatconsultingengineers.com'. If you receive any suspicious job-related emails from any other domain, please do not respond to them and disregard any requests for personal or financial information. If you have any concerns about the legitimacy of a job offer or communication, please contact us through our website at tataconsultingengineers.com
Auto-ApplySpecialist, Quality Assurance
Quality assurance manager job in Portage, MI
Job Description
In support of the Product Field Action team, implement quality standards, ensure and execute compliance on every stage of the process. Assess potential risks, ensure compliance and give recommendations. Take responsibility for all quality control aspects of the process (intake, record documentation, destruction, internal and external customer communications).
Facilitates audits and regulatory inspections.
Coordinates quality trainings.
This is an individual contributor role that requires the use of judgement in applying professional expertise and is expected to work independently with minimal supervision.
Roles typically require a university degree or an extensive amount of practical knowledge gained through experience.
Job requires an understanding and application of procedures and concepts of own discipline.
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This job typically requires a degree or equivalent and no experience.
Hours:8:00am to 5:00pm
Quality Assurance Specialist
Quality assurance manager job in Portage, MI
Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins laboratories work with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate.
The Eurofins network of companies is the global leader in food, environment, pharmaceutical and cosmetic product testing and in agroscience Contract Research Organization services. It is one of the market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies, as well as having an emerging global presence in Contract Development and Manufacturing Organizations. It also has a rapidly developing presence in highly specialized and molecular clinical diagnostic testing and in-vitro diagnostic products.
In over 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to 58,000 staff across a decentralized and entrepreneurial network of 900 laboratories in over 54 countries. Eurofins companies offer a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products.
In 2024, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 6,515 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years.
Job Description
Applies GMP/GLP in all areas of responsibility, as appropriate
Applies the highest quality standard in all areas of responsibility
Demonstrates and promotes the company vision · Regular attendance and punctuality
Applies the highest quality standard in all areas of responsibility
Demonstrates strong client service skills, teamwork, and collaboration
Proactively plans and multitasks to maximize productivity
Meets all quality and productivity metrics and demonstrates strong teamwork and collaboration
Use opportunities to contribute to continuous quality and process improvement of QA department and of the laboratories
Demonstrate understanding of QAU operations and functions
Demonstrate skill in using the computer to access information, perform job functions (e.g., spreadsheets, power point), and prepare documents
Perform investigation writing and review including thorough root cause analysis and CAPA review · Perform internal audits and walk through inspections
Review procedures, methods and protocols · Release analytical reports
Assist in hosting client audits
Provide information/entries for monthly/quarterly quality reports to management
Conducts all activities in a safe and efficient manner
Communicates effectively with clients and staff members
Performs other duties as assigned
Investigation review
Stability QA for protocols
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in chemistry, biology, biochemistry, or related degree concentration and some laboratory experience; previous related laboratory or QA experience
Additional Information
Position is full-time, Monday - Friday 8:00am - 5:00pm . Candidates currently living within a commutable distance of Portage, MI are encouraged to apply.
Excellent full time benefits including comprehensive medical coverage, dental, and vision options
Life and disability insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid vacation and holidays
Eurofins USA BioPharma Services is a Disabled and Veteran Equal Employment Opportunity employer.
Quality Manager - QA Planning
Quality assurance manager job in Holland, MI
Job Description
Reports to: Quality Director
Direct Reports: Yes
LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium-ion polymer batteries and packs for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Come join the leader in advanced EV batteries! ******************
Summary:
As a Quality Planning Manager, you will lead Quality Planning part to meet the compliance with the organization's management plans of quality department and customer requirements in timely manner. Other responsibilities include managing internal/external audit plans and results, maintaining and updating quality management system/process, and monitoring operation and investment plans in quality department to completion.
Responsibilities:
Understand the purpose and process of project and manage it to meet the goal on time
Based on the strategy and plans of the organization, monitor and manage QA department's overall roadmaps
Monitor the Quality Manuals and Quality Procedures to maintain internal documents updated
Manage the organization's IATF 16949 certification status and overall internal/external audit plans and results
Communicate with HQ and other global branches to implement changes in quality process and system to ensure compliance with the organization's quality management strategy
Manage distribution of information, materials, and guidelines to assist teams in QA department to meet their goal
Manage QA department's operation plans, investment plans, cost of expense with punctuality
Prepare and lead various Quality meetings with other departments, leaderships, HQ and global branches, and customers as needed.
Monitor the organization's overall calibration status and ensure the reliability of product quality
Drive and support quality improvement efforts internally and externally
Respond to, and fully support, company plant production by ensuring all parts meet engineering requirement
Responsible for advanced product quality planning, and successful launch of components
Ensure that internal needs for Control Systems are established, communicated and met in a timely and functional manner
Utilize analytical skill sets to implement root cause analysis and provide recommendations for corrective action
Optimize Process Capability on critical characteristics within the quality team through effective application of statistical analysis techniques and Problem-Solving
Proactively work with other managers to minimize and/or eliminate launch and ongoing quality/performance issues
Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards:
Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain
Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container
Conduct thorough and timely Layered Process Audits in appropriate work areas
Perform other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required, MBA or MS preferred, or equivalent, relevant experience
Experience:
7 to 10+ years of Manufacturing/Quality Assurance/Engineering experience in the Manufacturing industry or equivalent experience
3 to 6+ years of experience leading/managing multiple departments or functions globally
Experience working in a large global manufacturing company, preferably automotive
Skills:
Proficiency in Korean
Comfort around higher management
Ability to deal with ambiguity and make sound decisions
Effective workflow and process management
Planning skills and effective communication of priorities
Delegation and directing teams to meet goals
APQP, inspection equipment and techniques, root cause failure analysis, capability studies, statistical distributions, machine and assembly processes, problem solving, PFD/PFMEA/Control Plan, PPAP, 8D/5Why, team facilitation and geometric dimensioning and tolerance.
Six sigma Green Belt
Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support and work with HQ and global site