Manufacturing Quality Director
Core
Strategic leadership and oversight of manufacturing quality performance, ensuring operational excellence, product reliability, and continuous improvement for appliance manufacturing.
Role type
Senior Director, Manufacturing Quality
Builds
Appliance manufacturing operations
Domain
Consumer Appliances / Manufacturing
Required skills
Quality strategy development, Cost of Quality (COQ) management, Lean principles, Root cause analysis, Quality Management Systems (QMS), ISO standards compliance, Cross-functional leadership, Organizational development
Preferred skills
Advanced Manufacturing Engineering knowledge, Supplier Quality management, Field Quality collaboration, Change Management (MCP), Data analytics for quality metrics
Technologies
QMS software, OEE tracking tools, CAPA systems, Statistical process control tools
Responsibilities
Develop and execute manufacturing quality strategies aligned with business objectives; Own and drive improvement of key internal and external quality metrics (FPY, COQ, OEE); Lead the development and execution of corrective and preventive action (CAPA) plans; Ensure manufacturing operations comply with established Quality Management System (QMS) requirements and ISO standards; Lead, develop, and manage the Manufacturing Quality organization including Quality Engineers and specialists.
Seniority
Director, Strategic Leadership