Director of Quality - Semiconductor - Peabody, MA

• Define and execute the global Manufacturing Quality strategy, ensuring alignment with business objectives, operational goals, and growth initiatives.
• Lead all manufacturing quality performance metrics including defect rates, escapes, rework, scrap, first-time-right performance, and customer-facing quality results.
• Establish and standardize quality systems, inspection plans, quality gates, control plans, and workmanship standards across global manufacturing sites.
• Drive defect prevention through robust process controls, advanced quality planning, risk management, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Lead root cause investigations, CAPA activities, and structured problem-solving efforts using tools such as 8D, A3, FMEA, SPC, and RCA.
• Ensure manufacturing processes are capable, repeatable, scalable, audit-ready, and compliant with ISO 9001 requirements and internal quality standards.
• Partner closely with Manufacturing Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, Supplier Quality, and Customer Quality teams to embed quality throughout the product life cycle.
• Champion Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, SPC, 5S, and operational excellence initiatives to improve factory performance and reduce cost of poor quality.
• Develop, monitor, and communicate key quality KPIs, leveraging data-driven decision-making to drive accountability and business results.
• Build, mentor, and lead a high-performing global quality organization while fostering a culture of ownership, continuous improvement, talent development, and operational excellence.

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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.