What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality System Manager position at LayerZero Power Systems?
Description
LayerZero Power Systems Inc. is a globally recognized leader in providing state-of-the-art power distribution solutions for critical industries. With a strong focus on reliability, innovation, and customer satisfaction, we deliver advanced power systems products that ensure uninterrupted and dependable power supply in mission-critical environments. Our customer base is comprised of companies in the data center (our main focus), financial, computer service provision, and semiconductor manufacturing sectors. LayerZero Power Systems is on a trajectory of sustained growth, with a loyal customer base of existing Fortune 100 customers and an expanding portfolio of new customers.
Position Description: Quality System Manager
We are seeking a transformative leader to serve as the primary architect of our Quality Management System. In this role, you will bridge the gap between rigorous engineering standards and shop-floor execution, ensuring our electrical distribution equipment meets the highest benchmarks of safety and reliability. You won't just be managing a checklist; you will be building a culture where quality is a shared responsibility, directly impacting on our ability to power critical infrastructure across the globe.
Requirements
Primary Duties:
- THIS IS AN ON-SITE POSITION LOCATED IN AURORA, OHIO***
LayerZero Power Systems Inc. is a globally recognized leader in providing state-of-the-art power distribution solutions for critical industries. With a strong focus on reliability, innovation, and customer satisfaction, we deliver advanced power systems products that ensure uninterrupted and dependable power supply in mission-critical environments. Our customer base is comprised of companies in the data center (our main focus), financial, computer service provision, and semiconductor manufacturing sectors. LayerZero Power Systems is on a trajectory of sustained growth, with a loyal customer base of existing Fortune 100 customers and an expanding portfolio of new customers.
Position Description: Quality System Manager
We are seeking a transformative leader to serve as the primary architect of our Quality Management System. In this role, you will bridge the gap between rigorous engineering standards and shop-floor execution, ensuring our electrical distribution equipment meets the highest benchmarks of safety and reliability. You won't just be managing a checklist; you will be building a culture where quality is a shared responsibility, directly impacting on our ability to power critical infrastructure across the globe.
Requirements
Primary Duties:
- Lead the design, modernization, and long-term architecture of the company’s Quality Management System, transforming it into a streamlined, intuitive, and scalable framework that supports rapid manufacturing.
- Bridge rigorous engineering standards with practical shop-floor execution, ensuring quality expectations are clearly translated, consistently applied, and fully understood across all levels of production.
- Drive a shift from reactive quality control to proactive quality assurance, enabling issues to be identified and resolved at the point of origin.
- Reduce late-stage defects, rework, and testing failures by implementing systems, training, and processes that prevent problems before they occur.
- Build strong partnerships with production, engineering, and operations teams, positioning Quality as a collaborative enabler of speed, precision, and problem-solving.
- Establish a culture where quality is a shared responsibility, with operators, technicians, and engineers demonstrating increased ownership and accountability.
- Maintain a state of continuous audit readiness by embedding compliance into daily workflows, ensuring internal and external audits are passed with minimal disruption.
- Implement data-driven decision-making within the QMS, using trends and insights to prioritize improvements and guide operational strategy.
- Bachelors Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Business Administration
- 7–10 years of experience in quality, manufacturing, or engineering
- 3–5 years specifically managing or owning a Quality Management System (QMS)
- Experience leading cross-functional teams, audits, and system modernization
- Strong background in ISO 9001, risk mitigation, and continuous improvement
- Competitive pay with performance incentives
- 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision
- 401(k) with company match
- 3 weeks PTO, 10 paid holidays, and 2 floating holidays
- Impact: Develop your skills and expertise in a rapidly growing industry, with your work directly influencing the success of mission-critical projects.
- Innovation: immerse yourself in an environment that celebrates forward thinking and continuous improvement.
- Collaborative spirit: Work closely with engineers, marketers, and other professionals to bring ideas to life.
- Grow with us: We are committed to your personal and professional development, offering endless opportunities to improve your skills and advance your career.