Corporate Quality Manager

Twin Lakes, Wisconsin Permanent USD100,000 - USD125,000 per year View Job Description
The Corporate Quality Manager - Systems Focus will lead and coordinate internal and external audits to ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and AS9100 standards, while also overseeing and maintaining my client's quality management systems aligned with these requirements
  • Emplyee owned company
  • Stable business

About Our Client

Our client is a long-established metal products manufacturer with over a century of experience serving the defense and military industries. Their work spans from supporting landmark aerospace initiatives to producing essential metal components for everyday use. As the company experiences substantial growth, it is investing heavily in both its operations and people to strengthen its standing with major customers. The Corporate Quality Manager will be a key contributor to executive-level strategic planning while maintaining active, on-the-ground leadership across production and quality functions.

Job Description

  • Promote the consistent use of quality tools and processes across all functions. Serve as the Management Representative for the Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring compliance with applicable standards and coordinating with registrars and governing bodies.
  • Direct and coordinate teams responsible for inspection, QMS, certification and regulatory compliance, shop floor quality, and customer contract adherence. Oversee product quality, customer-specific requirements, and inspection activities for incoming, in-process, and finished goods.
  • Manage supplier quality and auditing programs to ensure effective performance and compliance. Oversee internal auditing for AS, ISO, and Nuclear standards, including audit planning, execution, corrective actions, and auditor development.
  • Work closely with production, sales, and engineering to ensure quality resources meet customer expectations. Represent the company in communications with customers and third-party auditors regarding specifications, capabilities, and quality performance.
  • Develop and maintain quality performance metrics aligned with business and customer goals. Lead structured problem-solving efforts, drive corrective actions, and serve as a catalyst for continuous improvement in processes, systems, and culture.
  • Identify and support companywide training needs related to quality. Mentor and train internal auditors and team members to strengthen quality competency and compliance.
  • Implement and maintain internal quality systems, ensuring alignment with business objectives. Oversee key processes such as certification/compliance reviews, corrective actions, layered process audits, and customer communication protocols.
  • Support customer audits, second- and third-party audits, and witness activities. Ensure clear communication, effective documentation, and successful outcomes during all external quality engagements.
  • Actively support company safety initiatives and promote safe work practices. Collaborate effectively across teams to sustain a culture of quality, efficiency, and continuous improvement.
  • Use metrics to evaluate and eliminate waste while improving efficiency and accuracy. Participate in Lean and 6S activities to optimize operations and strengthen overall quality performance.
  • Assist the Director of Quality in determining optimal staffing and perform other responsibilities as assigned. Occasional overnight travel may be required.



MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • Minimum 10+ years of experience in a quality management capacity
  • Understanding of ISO 9001 and AS 9100 standards
  • Experience leading internal and external audits
  • Experience implementing or improving upon a QMS
  • Experience writing SOPs and Work Instructions
  • Experience within a job shop environment is preferred
  • Sponsorship is not provided

What's on Offer

  • Total compensation up to $130,000
  • Additional bonuses and ESOP stock options
  • United Healthcare health insurance
  • 2-3 weeks PTO
  • 401(k) matching
Contact
Max Sinton
Quote job ref
JN-042026-7005976

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Quality, Technical
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Location
Twin Lakes
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Max Sinton
Job Reference
JN-042026-7005976