What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Quality Manager position at Staffworks?
Location: Utica, NY
Starting Salary: $120k-150k per year
We are seeking an experienced Senior Quality Manager to lead quality strategy and execution at our liquid-cooling manufacturing and distribution site in Utica.
Responsibilities
- Lead site quality programs, QMS, audits, CAPA, corrective actions, and customer quality initiatives.
- Drive defect prevention, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement.
- Manage quality KPIs, supplier quality, nonconforming materials, MSA, SPC, and calibration.
- Partner with Operations, Engineering, and Supply Chain to improve product and process quality.
- Lead and develop the quality team while building a strong quality culture.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, manufacturing, quality, or related field.
- 7 years of manufacturing quality experience.
- 3 years of quality leadership/team management experience.
- Strong knowledge of QMS, audits, CAPA, SPC, MSA, calibration, and supplier quality.
- Proven experience with root cause analysis and cross-functional problem solving.
- ASQ or Six Sigma certification preferred.
Benefits
- Bonus program and paid vacation
- Retirement plan and personal insurance
- Flexible working hours
- Employee Resource Groups
- Employee Referral Program
- Modern work environment
The role requires regular presence on the manufacturing/warehouse floor, use of required PPE, participation in audits and Gemba walks, and occasional schedule flexibility for customer priorities, launches, audits, or critical quality issues.
If you're a hands-on quality leader ready to make a measurable impact in a growing manufacturing operation, we want to hear from you.
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Salary : $120,000 - $150,000