The Quality Control Manager leads all inspection, verification, and product conformance activities within an ISO 9001-certified manufacturing environment. This role oversees daily quality control operations, drives customer and supplier quality performance, and develops a strong, high-performing quality control team.Why Work at Rittal:
- Above-average benefits available on the 1st of the month after you start
- 401K Match
- Opportunities for professional development and certifications
- Collaborative, innovative work environment
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead incoming, in-process, and final inspection activities
- Develop and maintain inspection plans, test methods, and calibration systems
- Supervise and develop quality control supervisors, engineers, technicians, and inspectors
- Ensure compliance with customer requirements, engineering drawings, and regulatory standards
- Oversee First Article Inspections and measurement system accuracy
- Lead customer and supplier quality activities and issue resolution
- Oversee special processes including paint, welding, and gasketing
- Support NPI deliverables including inspection criteria and PPAP elements
- Lead quality control audits and manage corrective actions to closure
- Analyze quality data to identify risks and improvement opportunities
- Drive continuous improvement using structured problem-solving and statistical tools
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Quality, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of quality control or similar leadership experience
- Strong knowledge of ISO 9001/AS9100, inspection methods, drawings, and metrology
- Proficiency with SPC, gaging, calibration systems, and quality software
- Six Sigma Green Belt required; Black Belt preferred
- Experience in machining, metalworking, or assembly environments preferred
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