What are the responsibilities and job description for the Quality Manager position at Spark Talent Acquisition, Inc.?
Position: Quality Manager
Position Type: Direct Hire
Location: Holland, MI
Rate: $100-130k 15% Bonus Potential
Shift: 1st Shift (Mon–Fri, 100% On-site)
Job Summary:
Seeking a Quality Manager to lead quality operations at a manufacturing facility in Holland, Michigan. This role is responsible for advanced quality planning, supplier quality assurance, testing laboratories, customer complaints, product submissions, and implementing lean techniques. The Quality Manager will oversee the department, ensure compliance with quality standards, and work closely with operations to improve product quality and process capability.
Responsibilities:
- Supervises personnel who have continuous interactions with customers and product design
- Takes a leadership role in ISO 9001/2000 and ISO 17025 compliance
- Directs, implements, and maintains operational-level strategies and objectives and monitors performance against plan
- Manages, monitors, and controls material, labor, and overhead costs in respective areas
- Develops, reviews, and maintains budgets and departmental expenses
- Maintains appropriate staffing levels necessary to meet business goals and objectives
- As a member of the Operations Team, actively leads and influences efforts to improve product quality and process capability
- Performs other duties as necessary in support of business objectives
Required qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Physical Science, or Quality Control
- 10 years of diverse professional and managerial experience in a manufacturing environment, including automotive experience
- Experience with budgets, strategic decision-making, and leading teams
- Experience leading teams and managing quality systems and departmental budgets
- Hands-on experience with PPAP, APQP, and Control Plans
- Demonstrated employee relationship and management skills to develop, lead, support, and motivate a cohesive, world-class quality assurance team
- Strong communication skills to work effectively with internal and external contacts at all levels
- Able to represent the company in a professional manner with customers and suppliers
Salary : $100,000 - $130,000