Quality Assurance Manager - Manufacturing - Dartmouth, MA

Dartmouth, Massachusetts Permanent USD112,000 - USD154,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Quality Manager to lead quality systems, continuous improvement initiatives, customer complaint resolution, and regulatory compliance within a complex manufacturing environment. This position will oversee the quality team while driving operational excellence through Lean, Six Sigma, root cause analysis, and data-driven decision-making.
  • Lead site-wide quality initiatives with executive-level visibility
  • Join a growing manufacturer investing heavily in people and processes

About Our Client

Our client is a global manufacturing organization recognized for operational excellence, innovation, and a strong commitment to quality. With a collaborative culture and extensive investment in employee development, they offer the opportunity to make a visible impact within a growing and highly respected business.

Job Description

  • Lead and develop the site's quality team while fostering a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
  • Drive quality initiatives, performance metrics, and daily management systems to improve operational results.
  • Oversee root cause investigations, corrective actions, and customer complaint resolution.
  • Ensure compliance with quality standards, audits, and Quality Management System (QMS) requirements.
  • Partner with operations, engineering, and leadership teams to improve product quality and manufacturing performance.
  • Utilize Lean, Six Sigma, SPC, FMEA, and other quality tools to reduce defects and drive process improvements.
  • Analyze quality data and trends to identify opportunities and implement sustainable solutions.
  • Support employee development through coaching, training, hiring, and performance management.



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

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or a related technical field.
  • 7+ years of quality leadership experience within a manufacturing environment.
  • ASQ Certified Quality Manager (CQM) certification required.
  • Six Sigma Green Belt certification preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Experience with ISO 9001, quality systems, audits, metrology, and statistical analysis.
  • Proven ability to lead, develop, and motivate high-performing teams.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and cross-functional leadership skills.

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to lead quality strategy and influence plant-wide operational performance.
  • Work for a multi-award-winning employer recognized as a Great Place to Work® and Top Workplace.
  • Strong investment in employee development, leadership growth, and continuous improvement.
  • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), PTO, and paid holidays.
Contact
Emma White
Quote job ref
JN-102026-7135245

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Quality, Technical
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Dartmouth
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Emma White
Job Reference
JN-102026-7135245
 

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