About Company
At Career.zycto, we are more than just a recruitment partner; we are architects of talent ecosystems. We empower innovative companies to achieve operational excellence by connecting them with visionary leaders. For a Quality Manager, this means stepping into environments where your expertise directly impacts product integrity and customer satisfaction. We specialize in placing professionals who drive continuous improvement, ensuring robust quality management systems. Join a forward-thinking network where your commitment to high standards is not just valued, but essential for collective success. We offer unparalleled opportunities to shape best practices and elevate industry benchmarks.
Job Description
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Quality Manager to join our client’s dedicated team in Oshawa, Ontario. As a Quality Manager, you will be instrumental in overseeing all aspects of quality assurance and control, ensuring that products and processes meet the highest standards of excellence and regulatory compliance. This pivotal role requires a strategic thinker with a hands-on approach, capable of leading initiatives that drive continuous improvement and foster a culture of quality throughout the organization. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining robust quality management systems, conducting regular audits, and collaborating closely with various departments to embed quality principles at every stage of production and service delivery. If you are passionate about driving operational excellence through superior quality practices and possess a strong track record of success in manufacturing or a related industry, we encourage you to apply. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact within a dynamic and forward-thinking environment.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with ISO standards and other relevant industry regulations.
- Lead and manage all quality control and quality assurance activities, including inspections, testing, and process audits.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality, reduce defects, and optimize operational efficiency.
- Oversee the management of non-conformances, corrective actions (CAPA), and preventive actions, ensuring timely and effective resolution.
- Conduct internal and external audits, facilitating third-party audits and ensuring compliance with all quality standards.
- Collaborate with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to integrate quality requirements throughout the product lifecycle.
- Develop and deliver quality training programs for employees at all levels.
- Analyze quality data and metrics to identify trends, root causes, and areas for improvement.
- Prepare comprehensive quality reports for senior management, detailing performance, issues, and improvement plans.
- Manage and mentor a team of quality professionals, fostering their growth and development.
Required Skills
- Proven experience in quality management roles, preferably within a manufacturing environment.
- Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and other relevant quality standards (e.g., IATF 16949, AS9100).
- Demonstrated ability to develop, implement, and maintain Quality Management Systems (QMS).
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a data-driven approach.
- Proficiency in root cause analysis methodologies (e.g., 5 Whys, Fishbone diagrams).
- Strong leadership and team management capabilities.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, capable of influencing across all organizational levels.
- Advanced proficiency with quality assurance tools and techniques.
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical field.
- Certified Quality Manager (CQM) or Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) designation.
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
- Experience with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems and quality management software.
- Familiarity with regulatory compliance in specific industries (e.g., automotive, aerospace, food production).
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Generous paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning.
- Employer-matched retirement savings plan.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Impactful role in a company committed to excellence.
How to Apply
To seize this exciting opportunity and contribute your expertise to a leading organization, please click on the application link below to submit your resume and cover letter. Highlight your experience in quality management and your passion for driving continuous improvement. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
