Quality Manager

At Bose Corporation, we believe sound is the most powerful force on earth — and for over 60 years, we have been a company built on innovation, excellence, and independence. Privately owned, fiercely customer-focused, and driven by our values, we continue to lead industries and transform lives through sound. Today, Bose Corporation is entering an exciting new era. Across multiple global Business Units and Global Functions, we are shaping the future of audio technology, automotive, luxury, and premium experiences.

We invite you to join us in this transformation.

Job Description Anchored by McIntosh and Sonus faber– two iconic brands celebrated for their exceptional sound, heritage, and artistry– Bose Corporation’s Luxury Audio Business Unit is dedicated to bringing unparalleled listening experiences to life. Our brands design products that are coveted for their performance, admired for their craftsmanship, and sought after for delivering rich, meaningful sound. We’re pushing the boundaries of what’s possible as we define the future of high‑end audio.

If you’re passionate about quality, craftsmanship, music, and building products that customers expect to last for years, we’d love to hear from you.

The Quality Manager is responsible for leading the quality function for the McIntosh manufacturing site and ensuring products consistently meet the performance, reliability, workmanship, and aesthetic standards expected of a luxury audio brand. This leader owns the site’s Quality Management System and drives quality performance across the complete manufacturing value stream, including incoming materials, electronics and PCBA manufacturing, fabricated components, finishing, assembly, final test, and shipment.

The Quality Manager partners closely with Manufacturing, Engineering, Supply Chain, Service, and Product Development to prevent defects, resolve quality issues, reduce Cost of Poor Quality, and continuously improve product and process capability.

Lead the site’s Quality organization and serve as a key member of the plant leadership team. Establish and execute the site’s quality strategy in alignment with business and customer objectives. Build a culture of quality at the source, accountability, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement. Develop and mentor Quality team members and build organizational capability the site’s vertically integrated manufacturing processes. Establish effective process controls, inspection strategies, test requirements, and audit processes.

Ensure finished products meet McIntosh standards for functional performance, reliability, workmanship, fit, finish, and cosmetic appearance. Establish and maintain clear workmanship and cosmetic acceptance standards appropriate for luxury products. Ensure nonconforming product is effectively contained, dispositioned, and prevented from reaching customers.

Lead root cause analysis, corrective action, and preventive action for significant internal, supplier, and customer quality issues. Drive permanent corrective actions and verify their effectiveness. Use quality data and structured problem‑solving methods to identify trends and reduce recurring defects. Partner with Operations and Engineering to improve process capability, yield, scrap, rework, and overall Cost of Poor Quality.

Own and maintain the site’s Quality Management System. Ensure compliance with applicable corporate, regulatory, and quality standards. Lead internal audits and coordinate external customer or certification audits. Ensure quality procedures, documentation, and corrective actions are effectively maintained.

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