Quality Manager - Industrial Manufacturing - Newark, NJ

Michael Page International

Newark, New Jersey

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$115,000–$130,000 Per Year
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
8D, AS 9100, Aerospace and Defense, CNC (Computerized Numerical Control) Systems, Calibration, Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), Continuous Improvement, Corrective Action, Corrective and Preventative Action (CAPA) Systems, Cost Reporting, Cross-Functional, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing, Industrial Management, Leadership, MPI, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Management, Mentoring, Metrics, Operational Support, Performance Metrics, Process Improvement, Product Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Management, Regulations, Root Cause Analysis, State Laws and Regulations, Team Player, Tolerance Analysis, Vendor/Supplier Evaluation
LOCATION
Newark, New Jersey
POSTED
3 days ago
Quality Leadership Role In AerospaceTake ownership of a critical quality leadership role within aerospace industry. Drive continuous improvement in a highly regulated manufacturing environment.About Our ClientThis organization is a well-established precision manufacturer serving highly regulated industries with exacting quality requirements. It operates as part of a larger international group, offering strong operational support and long-term stability. The business is recognized for producing technically complex components with tight tolerances and rigorous specifications. There is a strong focus on compliance, continuous improvement, and maintaining industry certifications. Teams work collaboratively across functions to meet customer expectations and regulatory demands.Job DescriptionLead and maintain an AS9100-compliant Quality Management System (QMS)Act as the primary contact for internal, customer, and certification auditsOversee inspection, testing, and release processes to ensure product conformityEnsure First Article Inspections (FAI) are completed in accordance with AS9102 standardsDrive Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA), including root cause analysis (8D, 5-Why)Chair the Material Review Board (MRB) and manage nonconforming product dispositionPartner with procurement to audit and approve suppliers and ensure material complianceManage calibration systems for inspection and measurement equipmentLead, mentor, and develop quality team membersAnalyze and report KPIs and Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ) metrics to leadershipMPI 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 ApplicantBachelor's degree in Engineering or related technical field preferred5-10 years of manufacturing quality experience, including 3+ years in leadershipStrong knowledge of AS9100 (Rev D), aerospace standards, and audit processesExperience in fastener manufacturing, CNC machining, or similar environmentsProficiency in GD&T, SPC, and AS9102 First Article InspectionsKnowledge of material standards such as AMS and ASTMFamiliarity with QMS software, ERP systems, and calibration controlsHands-on experience with inspection equipment including CMMs and optical systemsStrong communication and cross-functional collaboration skillsASQ certifications (CQE, CQM) highly preferredWhat's on OfferCompetitive base salary and compensation package.Leadership role with high visibility and strategic impactOpportunity to shape and enhance quality systems and processesCollaborative and team-oriented working environmentCareer progression within a growing, global organizationInvestment in training, development, and quality toolsAPPLY today!Contact Megan Obrien Quote job ref JN-062026-7031248Job SummarySector: Engineering & ManufacturingSub Sector: Quality, TechnicalIndustry: Industrial / ManufacturingLocation: NewarkContract Type: PermanentConsultant name: Megan ObrienJob Reference: JN-062026-7031248

About the Company

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Michael Page International

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://www.michaelpage.ca/