Quality Control Manager; QMR

Quality Control Manager (QMR)

List Date: 06/05/2026

Location:

St. Paul, MN

• Serve as the Quality Management Representative (QMR), ensuring the Quality Management System (QMS) is effectively implemented, maintained, and continuously improved
• Define, deploy, monitor, and manage QMS processes while partnering with departments across the organization to ensure compliance and effectiveness
• Lead internal audits and prepare for customer, regulatory, and certification audits
• Ensure compliance with AS9100D, ISO 13485, and other applicable quality and regulatory standards
• Develop, maintain, and control quality manuals, procedures, records, and supporting documentation
• Analyze quality metrics, audit findings, production data, and customer feedback to identify improvement opportunities
• Present quality performance reports, audit results, and corrective action recommendations to senior leadership
• Lead corrective and preventive action (CAPA) initiatives and root cause investigations
• Oversee inspection activities for incoming materials, in-process production, and finished products
• Monitor the effectiveness of quality control systems and recommend process improvements to increase efficiency and product quality
• Generate and review reports related to nonconformances, production quality, root cause analyses, and quality trends
• Manage, coach, schedule, and develop quality department personnel
• Train employees on quality standards, procedures, regulatory requirements, and quality assurance best practices
• Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, purchasing, and other departments to resolve quality concerns and improve processes
• Stay current on industry standards, regulatory requirements, emerging technologies, and quality management best practices
• Ensure adherence to OSHA safety requirements and company safety procedures
• Support production teams during peak periods to help achieve customer delivery commitments
• Perform other related duties as assigned

• Are passionate about quality, compliance, and continuous improvement
• Enjoy leading teams and developing people
• Have a strong understanding of manufacturing quality systems and regulatory standards
• Can analyze data and translate findings into actionable improvements
• Communicate effectively with employees at all levels of the organization
• Take ownership of quality performance and drive accountability
• Thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment where problem-solving is part of every day

• Bachelor’s degree in Quality Management, Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field preferred; equivalent experience considered
• 5–8 years of quality management or related manufacturing quality experience preferred
• 3–5 years of supervisory or team leadership experience preferred
• Experience implementing and managing Quality Management Systems (QMS)
• Working knowledge of AS9100D, ISO 13485, and quality auditing principles
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and root cause investigation skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities
• Proficiency in quality reporting, data analysis, and continuous improvement methodologies
• Commitment to workplace safety and regulatory compliance

• Ability to see and hear effectively, including close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and focus adjustment
• Ability to frequently stand, walk, move throughout the facility, and perform inspections
• Frequent use of hands for handling, reaching, and operating equipment and inspection tools
• Ability to maintain focus while reviewing detailed documentation and quality records
• Ability to regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds

Join a growing manufacturing organization where quality is a core value and continuous improvement drives success. In this leadership role, you’ll have the opportunity to shape quality systems, influence company‑wide processes, develop talented team members, and make a direct impact on customer satisfaction, compliance, and operational excellence.