Quality Manager***Gestionnaire, Qualité

About IPEX

At IPEX, we’re proud to be a leading manufacturer of thermoplastic piping systems, driven by innovation, sustainability, and a deep commitment to safety. Our Toronto facility is a hub of advanced manufacturing, collaboration, and continuous improvement—reflecting the vibrant, diverse, and forward‑thinking spirit of the city itself.

Safety is not just a priority—it’s our culture. Every employee at IPEX is empowered to uphold the highest standards of workplace safety, and our Quality Manager plays a key role in ensuring that our products and processes reflect that commitment.

We’re seeking a dynamic and experienced Quality Manager to lead our Quality Assurance and Quality Control teams. This role is critical in maintaining and enhancing our ISO 9001/14001‑certified systems, ensuring product excellence, and driving continuous improvement across the plant.

• Lead daily QA/QC operations including First Shot Approvals, inspections, and testing
• Oversee the Quality Lab: equipment, inventory, and budget
• Ensure compliance with internal manuals and third‑party standards
• Manage non‑conformance reports and corrective actions
• Approve Certificates of Compliance and validate raw materials
• Conduct internal audits and support external certification processes
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with production, maintenance, and purchasing teams
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in quality, efficiency, and cost
• Participate in daily production meetings and report on quality metrics
• Maintain accurate data in Filemaker, Hydra MES, and other systems

• Completion of Grade 12 or Equivalent
• Bachelor of Science or Engineering considered an asset
• Minimum 5 years in a quality role within plastic manufacturing preferred
• ISO 9001/14001 experience required
• ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) is an asset

• Deep knowledge of injection molding, extrusion, and raw material blending
• Proficiency in Filemaker, Hydra MES, and Microsoft Office
• Strong audit, documentation, and compliance capabilities
• IT systems familiarity including troubleshooting and database management

• Leadership and team development
• Advanced problem‑solving and decision‑making
• Organizational agility in a fast‑paced environment
• Clear and effective communication across all levels
• Passion for continuous improvement and operational excellence

• Daily collaboration with QA Inspectors, Plant Manager, and Production teams
• Frequent interaction with certifying agencies and external auditors
• Cross‑functional engagement with Purchasing, Maintenance, and Process teams

• 85% of time spent in the plant environment
• Exposure to heat, dust, noise, and mechanical testing equipment including Instron tester, impact testers, mechanical tools, measuring tools, crane, saws and additional equipment
• High sensory attention and occasional physical labour
• Fast‑paced, dynamic workflow with limited control over pace

• 5–10% travel across North America
• Occasional visits to other IPEX facilities for audits, training, and support

Toronto is a city of innovation, diversity, and opportunity—just like IPEX. Our team thrives on collaboration, safety, and continuous learning. If you’re ready to lead with purpose and elevate quality standards in a world‑class facility, we’d love to hear from you.

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Quality Assurance

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