Illinois Tool Works

Quality Manager

Illinois Tool Works$90K — $112K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
  • 4+ years in quality control or assurance within manufacturing
  • At least 2 years leading a quality function
  • Knowledge of national/international QMS standards (ISO 9001:2015, ISO 13485:2016)
  • Experience with quality systems, CAPA, and laboratory controls

Responsibilities

  • Support customer quality requirements and recommend system improvements
  • Develop and enforce internal quality management standards
  • Plan and oversee internal audits per quality standards
  • Assess internal audit findings and drive corrective actions
  • Conduct external supplier audits and support external audit processes
  • Prepare audit documentation and summaries for management
  • Manage risk analysis activities to ensure business continuity

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional development and growth
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Engagement with both internal and external stakeholders
  • Influence on quality management practices within the organization
  • Exposure to a variety of industries and client needs
Full Job Description
SUMMARY: This position is responsible for the development, maintenance, and continuous improvement of all aspects of the quality management system as well as ensuring the quality standards for processes, materials, and products are being met.

Essential Job Responsibilities:
  • Supporting customer requirements within the organization and proposing improvements to the quality management system.
  • Developing internal directives and standards for the quality management system and ensuring their compliance.
  • Planning and monitoring the execution of regular internal audits in accordance with quality standards and industry requirements.
  • Evaluating internal quality audits, identifying causes of nonconformities, defining and implementing corrective and preventive actions, and monitoring their effectiveness.
  • Conducting external supplier audits.
  • Cooperating with auditors during external audits and coordinating personnel to provide support to audit teams.
  • Preparing documentation, reports, and audit summaries from internal and external audits for management team.
  • Managing activities focused on risk analysis and risk reduction.
  • Effectively managing situations to enable production and business continuity.
  • Investigating, analyzing, and closing customer complaints in an effective and timely manner
  • Providing consulting and advisory support to internal and external customers.
  • Leading, motivating, evaluating, and monitoring the performance of the quality team.

SKILLS and COMPETENCIES:
  • Core tools knowledge and experience
  • Ability to read 2D and 3D drawings and specifications
  • Quality auditor certification preferred

EDUCATION and/or EQUIVALENT EXPERIENCE:
  • Bachelor's degree
  • 4+ years of experience in a quality control or assurance role in manufacturing environment
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience leading a quality function
  • Experience with and solid understanding of national/international QMS standards such as ISO 9001:2015, ISO 13485:2016
  • Broad experience with quality systems, including but not limited to validation, non-conformance, CAPA systems and investigations, laboratory controls, and production and process controls


Compensation Information:

The anticipated salary range for this position is $90,000-112,000. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, qualifications, and other job-related factors.

About Illinois Tool Works

ITW is an industrial manufacturing company that specializes in the fields of industrial machinery, engineering, operations, sales, marketing, finance, and accounting. It's in deep-sea oil rigs, aerospace technology, bridges and wind turbines, healthcare, the spaces in which they live and work, the cars they drive, and the mobile devices they rely on. It was founded in 1912 and headquartered in Glenview Nas, Illinois.

Illinois Tool Works Careers

Join the dynamic team at Illinois Tool Works (ITW), a global leader in diversified manufacturing, where innovation and excellence drive us forward. ITW offers unparalleled job opportunities, fostering a culture of growth and leadership in the industry.

Work You’ll Do

At Illinois Tool Works, you will be part of a professional community that thrives on creativity and innovation. Our employees are equipped with the skills needed to succeed and are provided with endless opportunities for professional growth. Engage in work that matters, with projects that transform industries and enhance futures.

Explore Career Paths

Whether you're seeking an internship, a graduate opportunity, or a seasoned professional position, ITW offers a range of career paths across various departments. Our team benefits from a supportive and diverse working environment where every member’s contribution is valued.

Innovate and Lead

Join a team where innovation leads to revolutionary solutions in industries worldwide. At ITW, you will work alongside industry experts to develop new ideas and strategies that keep us at the forefront of technological advancements. Your career at ITW will be marked by a continuous journey of growth and leadership.

Develop Your Skills

With ITW’s commitment to professional development and diversity training, you will enhance your skills through targeted training programs and workshops. These opportunities not only boost your career but also ensure you stay competitive in the job market.

Be Part of Our Culture

ITW is dedicated to building a culture that respects and embraces diversity, encourages innovation, and fosters leadership. Our team is our greatest asset, and we believe in providing them with the benefits and resources they need to succeed both professionally and personally.

Networking and Professional Growth

Expand your professional network through ITW’s global presence and collaborative work environment. Engage with professionals across different sectors, gaining insights that can lead to significant career advancements. Our networking events and professional groups help you connect with key industry leaders and peers.

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Search for open positions that match your skills and interests on the ITW Careers page. We are looking for passionate, curious, and solution-driven team players who are ready to take their career to the next level.

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Learn more about Illinois Tool Works
Size
45,000 employees
Market Cap
$68.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.1 billion
Founded
1912
5 Year Trend
+1.2%
Revenue
$12.5 billion
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