Continuous Improvement and Quality Manager
Listed on 2026-01-04
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Automotive
Quality Engineering, Operations Manager
National Carwash Solutions has grown over the past 50 years to become North America’s largest equipment, service, and cleaning solutions provider in the car wash industry. Our world‑class brands are backed by the largest service network in the country with more than 500 dedicated service professionals and growing! Come join us for an extraordinary career in a high growth, team‑oriented company!
PositionSummary
The Continuous Improvement and Quality Manager will lead initiatives that enhance operational efficiency, reduce waste, and improve product quality. This role is responsible for developing and implementing continuous improvement strategies, managing quality systems, and ensuring compliance with industry. The ideal candidate will be a hands‑on leader with strong analytical skills and a passion for driving change.
Key Responsibilities- Continuous Improvement Leadership
- Develop and execute Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen initiatives to optimize processes and reduce costs.
- Facilitate cross‑functional workshops and root cause analysis to identify improvement opportunities.
- Quality Management
- Oversee quality assurance programs and ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
- Conduct internal audits and supplier quality assessments; maintain performance metrics and corrective action plans.
- Process Optimization
- Analyze production workflows and recommend changes to improve efficiency, safety, and product consistency.
- Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) such as OEE (Overall Equipment Effectiveness) and scrap rates.
- Training & Development
- Provide training and coaching to teams on continuous improvement tools and quality standards.
- Promote a culture of operational excellence and accountability across all departments.
- Data Analysis & Reporting
- Collect and analyze operational data; prepare reports and present findings to senior leadership.
- Support capital projects and reliability strategies to enhance asset performance.
- Bachelor’s degree in mechanical, manufacturing, chemical, industrial engineering or related field.
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience in continuous improvement and quality management within a manufacturing environment.
- Certification in Lean, Six Sigma (Green Belt or Black Belt preferred).
- Strong knowledge of P& quality systems.
- Excellent problem‑solving, analytical, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with ERP systems and CAD tools is a plus.
Grow your career supported by an energized and passionate team, professional development, training, flexibility and opportunities for advancement. We offer competitive wages and benefits including comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage, matching 401(k), paid time off and more.
Equal Opportunity EmployerNational Carwash Solutions is a proud equal opportunity employer. We are a drug‑free, EEO employer committed to a diverse workforce. We will consider all qualified candidates regardless of race, color, national origin, sex age, marital status, personal appearance, sexual orientation, gender identity, family responsibilities, disability, education, political affiliation or veteran status.
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