Manufacturing Quality Manager, Building Wire Operations

Are you ready to raise the bar for building wire quality?

Imagine leading quality for a global industry leader—where thousands of miles of cable power cities and connect people through voice, video, and data. At Prysmian, we design and manufacture underground and submarine cables, power T&D systems, and medium/low-voltage solutions—plus optical fiber, copper, and connectivity for telecom. With 30,000 teammates across 50+ countries, your work has global reach. Make Your Mark at Prysmian.

As the Sedalia Quality Manager—reporting to the North American I&C Regional Quality Manager you’ll be the senior technical authority for low-voltage building wire used in industrial and commercial settings across North America. You’ll sit on the Sedalia Management Team and ensure the plant delivers on its business goals while upholding a robust ISO 9001 QMS.

• Grow a capable team of operational quality technicians with See–Do–Teach coaching, performance management, and hands‑on support.
• Assure every product meets Prysmian and customer specifications and quality levels.
• Create and institutionalize standards, processes, and controls for quality.
• Lead implementation and upkeep of the plant Quality System and ISO 9001 requirements.
• Conduct quality process audits; continuously refine audit programs for better outcomes and customer delight.
• Run system audits across Sedalia’s QMS and product audits to confirm compliance by design, spec, test data, or trials.
• Authorize inspection, test, sampling, and training plans and methodologies.
• Use quality KPIs to gauge capability; drive CAPAs and verify/validate their effectiveness.
• Embed a culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement throughout the plant.
• Partner directly with customers on product, application, and technical topics.
• Collaborate with North America HQ for reporting and knowledge exchange.
• Work closely with the Sedalia team to resolve quality issues and elevate service.
• Walk the floor frequently to engage employees and build alignment for process and product improvements.
• Communicate proactively with internal and external customers on all quality matters.

• Fluent in ASTM, UL, ICEA, and related standards for low‑voltage building wire and cable.
• Skilled at translating customer technical needs into requirements and actions.
• Comfortable influencing at all levels; excellent communicator and collaborator.
• Track record of leading teams, cultivating quality culture, and enabling cross‑functional wins.
• Experienced in practical problem solving with quality tools.
• Metro logical know‑how applied to manufacturing and testing.
• Strong grounding in ISO 9001 maintenance and improvement.
• Knowledge of auditing practices, validation protocols, design V&V, risk assessment, and mitigation.

• Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline (or equivalent experience); engineering preferred.
• 5+ years of management in a manufacturing facility (required).
• Mechanical engineering and/or metallurgy background strongly preferred.
• Proven ability to understand and communicate customer technical needs.
• Experience with internal nonconformities management.
• Confidence with common software applications.
• Wire and cable background is a plus.
• Six Sigma certification is a plus.
• ASQ certification is a plus.

• Manufacturing Leadership
• ISO 9001

If you’re energized by audits, systems thinking, and building teams—and you love turning KPIs into verified and validated improvements—this is your chance to lead quality for aluminum building wire at scale.