Director of Quality - own standards, drive culture, elevate operation

Position: Director of Quality wanted - own the standards, drive the culture, elevate the operation
Location: Sherman

Job Description

We're looking for a Director of Quality to lead all quality strategy, systems, and performance across a high-precision manufacturing environment. This role is perfect for someone who thrives on building strong processes, coaching teams, and driving a culture where quality is non-negotiable.

What You'll Lead

• Develop, implement, and continuously improve the company-wide quality management system
• Oversee quality engineering, inspection, auditing, and compliance
• Drive root cause analysis, corrective actions, and long-term process improvements
• Lead internal and external ISO/AS audits and maintain certifications
• Partner with operations, engineering, and leadership to ensure product integrity
• Build and mentor a high-performing quality team
• Analyze quality metrics and present performance insights to senior leadership
• Champion a culture of zero defects, accountability, and continuous improvement

What You Bring

• Proven leadership experience in manufacturing quality management
• Strong background in ISO/AS standards, auditing, and compliance
• Expertise in root cause analysis, CAPA, SPC, PPAP, FMEA, and other quality tools
• Ability to influence cross-functional teams and drive organizational change
• Excellent communication, strategic thinking, and decision-making skills
• A mindset that blends big-picture vision with hands-on problem solving

Why This Role Matters

You'll be the person who sets the tone, builds the systems, and ensures the operation delivers the level of quality customers expect - every time. This is a leadership seat with real authority, real impact, and real visibility.

What's In It for You

• Executive-level influence and autonomy
• Strong compensation package
• Full benefits
• A stable, respected manufacturing environment with room to elevate and modernize quality systems

If you're a quality leader who loves building structure, coaching teams, and raising the bar, this is your next move.

Send resumes to Nicole Willson at gpac:  to be considered for this role. Must be legally authorized to work in the US without restriction. All information shared will be kept confidential.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States for the past 31 years.

We are extremely competitive, client-focused, and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990.

We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.