Quality Operations Manager

Overview

Lead and drive quality excellence by collaborating with various functional leads to ensure quality capabilities meet or exceed manufacturing requirements and standards. Provide technical leadership to site operations by establishing the technology roadmap and working closely with corporate and regional technical teams for quality development and improvements.

• Lead and drive quality excellence by collaborating with various functional leads to ensure quality capabilities meet or exceed manufacturing requirements and standards.
• Guide engineers in responding effectively to customer feedback or Corrective Action Preventative Actions (CAPAs) and follow up with quality metrics set in the quality plan.
• Lead operational product and process quality improvements using function-appropriate tools such as CAPAs or audits.
• Demonstrate core values and hold the team accountable, focusing on evaluating potential, driving succession planning, and ensuring employee development and coaching.

• Bachelor’s degree with a minimum of 5 years of experience in the related field or a Master’s degree with at least 3 years of relevant experience.
• Quality Management Systems
• Quality Control
• Quality Assurance
• Quality Leadership
• CAPA Processes
• ISO 9001
• Internal Auditing
• External Auditing

This is a Permanent position based out of Buffalo Grove, IL.

The pay range for this position is $120000.00 - $145000.00/yr.

This is a fully onsite position in Buffalo Grove, IL.

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 17, 2026.

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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