Quality Assurance Manager Senior

QSC is creating exceptional, people-centric experiences with the perfect balance of technology and creativity. Q-SYS, our innovative full stack audio, video and control platform, unifies data, devices and a cloud-first architecture, empowering organizations to deliver transformative AV experiences across built spaces. Building on the QSC legacy, QSC Audio delivers audio technology that empowers live entertainers and sound reinforcement professionals with the confidence to create and deliver memorable experiences for their audiences.

Atrius, Distech Controls and QSC are part of the Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS) business segment. Our mission is to make spaces smarter, safer and greener through our strategy of connecting the edge with the cloud using disruptive technologies that leverage data interoperability.

Acuity Inc. (NYSE: AYI) is a market-leading industrial technology company. We use technology to solve problems in spaces, light and more things to come. Through our two business segments, Acuity Brands Lighting (ABL) and Acuity Intelligent Spaces (AIS), we design, manufacture, and bring to market products and services that make a valuable difference in people’s lives.

We achieve growth through the development of innovative new products and services, including lighting, lighting controls, building management solutions, and an audio, video and control platform. We focus on customer outcomes and drive growth and productivity to increase market share and deliver superior returns. We look to aggressively deploy capital to grow the business and to enter attractive new verticals. Acuity Inc.

is based in Atlanta, Georgia, with operations across North America, Europe and Asia. The Company is powered by approximately 13,000 dedicated and talented associates. Visit us at

The Manager, Quality Systems is tasked to lead our quality excellence initiatives and ensure that our products meet the highest standards of quality, reliability, and performance. Responsible for implementing and managing quality systems compliance to ISO standards and utilizing best industry practices for quality in design and supply chain for driving continuous improvement in quality process across the organization. The right person for this role is comfortable in setting and driving step-change improvement and has experience managing quality systems for electronics.

The individual applying should be excited to make a difference and bring leading practices to the forefront.

• The ideal candidate should be a critical thinker who can assess the current quality management system, identify future state needs against best-in-class standards, and proactively develop and implement an improvement roadmap.
• Facilitate and maintain quality management systems and ISO-related programs, being the person responsible to manage and maintain ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and any new ISO standard as required (including ensuring ongoing compliance and establishing additional programs as needed).
• Ensure regulatory compliance for electronics manufacturing, including active management of requirements such as RoHS, REACH, and conflict minerals.
• Apply strategic planning tools and methods to align the quality vision, mission and goals with the organizational strategy.
• Implement quality practices in design such as Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) to ensure customer satisfaction and product conformity.
• Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to ensure the quality of materials and components used in our products.
• Cross functional coordination with a variety of groups within the organization, such as engineering, manufacturing, sales, customer service, etc., to ensure quality requirements are met throughout core business processes and the product life cycle.

• Plan and conduct internal and external quality audits, identify potential sources of errors, ineffectiveness, inefficiency, and drive corrective and preventive actions.
• Monitor and report on key quality indicators, such as customer satisfaction, defect rates, non-conformities, etc. Constant KPI monitoring…