Quality Manager
Job in
Anoka, Anoka County, Minnesota, 55303, USA
Listed on 2026-09-25
Listing for:
MDS Staffing
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-09-25
Job specializations:
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Engineering, Regulatory Compliance Specialist
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position Overview:
Join our team as we seek a dedicated and strategic Quality Manager to spearhead quality initiatives within our stainless-steel manufacturing operations. This pivotal role combines leadership with hands-on quality engineering to ensure that our products consistently meet the highest standards of excellence.
Key Responsibilities:- Lead and mentor a team of Quality Technicians, fostering their professional growth through effective coaching, development, and succession planning.
- Act as the primary quality liaison for the stainless-steel value stream, ensuring customer satisfaction and operational excellence through strategic quality management.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Manufacturing, Lean, Engineering, Sales, Materials, Procurement, HR, and Maintenance to drive quality initiatives.
- Ensure adherence to established quality processes and standards, maintaining compliance with ISO 9001:2015 Quality Management System requirements.
- Lead the investigation and resolution of internal and external quality issues using Six Sigma tools and root-cause analysis, implementing corrective and preventive actions.
- Support and lead external audits, as well as product and process audits, ensuring follow-up actions are completed effectively.
- Apply engineering and Lean principles to enhance manufacturing quality and reliability, supporting APQP initiatives and continuous improvement efforts.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related technical field.
- At least 5 years of experience in manufacturing and quality functions, with at least 2 years of formal leadership experience preferred.
- Proven experience in customer and supplier management, with strong communication skills to handle complex quality issues.
- Proficiency in process management, organizational change, Six Sigma, Lean methodologies, and quality management systems.
- Preferred certifications include CQE, CMQ, CQA, ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditor, and/or CWI.
- Experience in sheet-steel manufacturing is a plus.
This role is ideal for a quality professional who thrives on solving technical challenges while leading a team to make a significant impact on customer satisfaction and business performance. Located in Anoka, this position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success and growth of our operations.
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