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Director, Quality

Milacron
Batavia, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 1/12/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/11/2026
Milacron is seeking a Director, Quality to join our team in Batavia, OH. Reporting solid-line to the VP of Global Operations, this position will lead Milacron’s Global Quality Function. The role focuses on developing, deploying, and sustaining Quality processes, tools, methods, and training. Additionally, the role will report on Quality Performance and ensure all locations are driving improvements to meet challenging targets. This role will also be responsible for ensuring Milacron locations are compliant with ISO9001 standards.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and direct a small team responsible for global deployment and manage-though-influence large teams that are globally dispersed.
  • Develop, maintain, track, and drive Key Metrics.
  • Attract and retain superior talent.
  • Utilize the Performance Management System to develop employees and ensure appropriate recognition and merit.
  • Ensure new suppliers or new parts from existing suppliers can be qualified for production.
  • Accountable for the effectiveness of the Milacron Quality Management System (QMS).
  • Develop, deploy, train, and sustain common processes, tools, and methods.
  • Develop and deploy Standard Work for your function.
  • Use Continuous Improvement methodologies to improve effectiveness of your function.
  • Report monthly performance data.

Requirements

  • BS or BA degree from an accredited college or university in a Technical or Quality-related discipline or equivalent combination of education and experience. MBA is preferred.
  • Formal training in Six Sigma, Lean, Shainin, or other problem solving skills is a plus.
  • Experience in effectively leading global teams.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage Quality Management Systems
  • Key contributor to Quality auditing programs such as ISO900X, QS9001, Mil-Q-9858, or similar.
  • Ideally, experience working effectively in both high-volume/low-mix as well as low-volume/high-mix manufacturing environments.

Who We Are

Milacron is a global leader in the manufacture, distribution and service of highly engineered and customized systems within the $27 billion plastic technology and processing industry. We are the only global company with a full-line product portfolio that includes hot runner systems, injection molding, extrusion equipment. We maintain strong market positions across these products, as well as leading positions in process control systems, mold bases and components, maintenance, repair and operating (“MRO”) supplies for plastic processing equipment. Our strategy is to deliver highly customized equipment, components and service to our customers throughout the lifecycle of their plastic processing technology systems.

EEO: The policy of Milacron is to extend opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual's age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status. We are committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and offer opportunities to all job seekers including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, email us at recruitingaccommodations@milacron.com. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.

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