Quality Manager

CPM Holdings, Inc. is a diversified leading global supplier of process equipment and engineered technologies that sustainably feed, fuel, and build a better world. With its growing family of 17 market-leading product brands, CPM serves a variety of industries including animal feed, consumer food, green energy, advanced materials and sustainable packaging. Founded in 1883, CPM has 1,700 employees across 36 facilities on 4 continents with presence in 150+ countries.

From the foods you eat to the fuels you require, CPM plays an important role in making the world more efficient and more sustainable. For more information, visit

The Quality Manager is responsible for leading the facility’s Quality function at the manufacturing facility and ensuring products, processes, and systems meet CPM, customer, and applicable regulatory requirements. This position partners closely with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, Customer Service, and other departments to prevent and resolve quality issues, improve manufacturing processes, reduce scrap and rework, and drive continuous improvement.

The Quality Manager is expected to be a visible, hands‑on leader who promotes quality, accountability, collaboration, and problem‑solving throughout the facility.

• Lead the Quality department providing direction, coaching, development, workload prioritization, and accountability for team members.
• Maintain and continuously improve the facility’s Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with CPM standards and customer requirements.
• Partner with Operations and other functional leaders to establish quality expectations and ensure quality is integrated into daily manufacturing activities.
• Maintain a strong presence on the manufacturing floor to identify concerns, support employees and supervisors, and resolve issues at the point of occurrence.
• Ensure products meet customer specifications, engineering drawings, work instructions, and CPM quality standards through appropriate inspection and testing processes.
• Develop, monitor, and communicate key quality metrics, including scrap, rework, nonconformances, customer complaints, cost of poor quality, and corrective action performance.
• Lead the investigation and resolution of internal and external quality issues, including nonconforming material and customer complaints, using root cause analysis, containment, corrective action, and follow‑up.
• Maintain quality procedures, work instructions, control plans, inspection processes, records, and other required documentation.
• Partner with Supply Chain and Purchasing to address supplier quality and performance concerns.
• Coordinate and participate in internal, customer, supplier, and third‑party audits and ensure corrective actions are completed.
• Identify quality trends and recurring issues and work cross‑functionally to implement sustainable process improvements.
• Provide quality‑related training and support to strengthen quality awareness, ownership, and accountability throughout the facility.
• Build effective working relationships across departments and CPM locations to share best practices and support organizational initiatives.

• Establish clear expectations and hold employees accountable for performance, responsiveness, and results.
• Promote collaboration and effective problem‑solving across Quality, Engineering, Operations, and other functional areas.
• Develop employees through coaching, feedback, and performance management.
• Lead by example and demonstrate CPM’s expectations for professionalism, teamwork, accountability, and continuous improvement.

• Five or more years of progressive quality experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
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