Reporting to the Senior Director of Global Quality, this role provides tactical leadership for Loparex's global quality function, driving the execution and continuous improvement of our quality strategy to ensure world-class product quality, regulatory compliance, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction across our international manufacturing network. The Global Quality Manager will lead key quality performance initiatives, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence throughout the organization.
Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities- Support deployment of the global quality strategy by aligning quality initiatives with business performance objectives.
- Lead global initiatives focused on defect prevention, quality excellence, digitalization, and standardization
- Foster a culture of accountability, continuous implement and technical excellence
- Lead cross-functional complaint huddles to drive root-cause analysis, resolution, and trend monitoring.
- Serve as ISO Management Representative for the Cary Multi-Site Quality Management System (ISO, FSC, etc.)
- Support site Quality Managers in preparing for customer, system, internal, and other relevant audits.
- Standardize Loparex Quality Test methods globally
- Coach and Mention Quality employees globally.
- Performs other duties as assigned
Job Skills, Experience, and Knowledge Requirements- B.S. degree in business, engineering field or related industrial field
- Experience with ISO 9001; FSC
- 7+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment with experience leading a site quality team. Preferable experience: 3 years leading a site quality team.
- Strong working knowledge of quality systems, problem-solving methodologies, and statistical software.
- Six Sigma Greenbelt certification preferred;
- Strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and effective written and verbal communication; ability to collaborate in a team environment.
- Ability to work effectively in an international, multidisciplinary team environment.
Benefits:- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- Life Insurance and Voluntary Benefit Options
- Health Savings Account with generous annual employer contribution
- Fitness reimbursement program
- Development and career growth opportunities
- Competitive 401(k) matching program
- Paid Time off, volunteer hours, and 11 paid Holidays
