Quality Assurance Manager jobs in United States
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LHH · 6 hours ago

Quality Assurance Manager

LHH is partnering with a leading metals manufacturer to identify a Quality Manager who will ensure product integrity and compliance in a heavy industrial environment. This role involves establishing a robust quality management system and leading the Quality function on site while collaborating with Operations, Engineering, and Customer teams.

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Hiring Manager
Charles H.
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Responsibilities

Lead and maintain a documented Quality Management System aligned with customer, regulatory, and internal standards
Directly manage and develop the Quality team, including training, performance, and daily priorities
Drive continuous improvement initiatives, ensuring cross-functional ownership and measurable results
Establish, monitor, and act on key quality performance indicators (KPIs)
Review customer RFQs, purchase orders, and changes to identify and integrate quality requirements into planning
Serve as the primary quality liaison for customer audits, source inspections, and process surveys
Coordinate internal and external audits, corrective actions, and associate qualification programs
Maintain supplier qualification and process approvals to ensure compliance with quality standards
Interpret and apply aerospace, automotive, industrial, and commercial specifications
Actively promote safety, environmental responsibility, and good housekeeping practices
Participate as a member of the site leadership team and support broader operational objectives

Qualification

Quality Management SystemMetallurgyMaterials ScienceCommercial Heat TreatmentQuality Systems KnowledgePPAP ProcessesMicrosoft OfficeERP SystemsSix Sigma Green BeltBusiness Analytics ToolsLean ManufacturingCommunication SkillsDetail-OrientedLeadership Experience

Required

Bachelor's degree in Metallurgy or Materials Science
Hands-on experience with commercial heat treatment of industrial, aerospace, and/or automotive alloys (steel, aluminum, titanium, nickel, copper, brass, etc.)
Minimum 3 years of department management and 2 years of direct supervisory experience
Strong working knowledge of AMS, ASTM, ISO, AS, QS, TS, and related quality systems
Experience with PPAP processes and blueprint/specification interpretation
Proficiency with Microsoft Office, ERP systems, and quality databases
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Detail-oriented with the ability to meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident (ITAR compliance required)

Preferred

Six Sigma Green Belt
Experience with business analytics tools
Exposure to or interest in Lean manufacturing and sustainability initiatives

Benefits

15 Days PTO
5% 401k Match
HSA and HRA options with health insurance plans

Company

At LHH, we believe work should be meaningful, fulfilling, and connected.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Dave Hilbig
President & CEO, OCM-LHH Utah, Wyoming
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Ted Diven, MBA
CEO - OCM / Lee Hecht Harrison (ID, MT, NV)
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