Rockline Industries

Systems Manager - Quality

Rockline Industries$80K — $110K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a scientific or engineering discipline; advanced degree preferred.
  • 7+ years of experience with manufacturing quality systems.
  • 3+ years in a leadership or advisory role, with over 5 years of regulatory agency interaction.
  • Strong knowledge of investigations, audits, change management, and regulated documentation systems.
  • High emotional intelligence with effective communication and influencing skills.
  • Ability to handle difficult conversations while balancing compliance and business needs.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and enhance FDA-compliant quality systems.
  • Manage deviations, non-conformances, and investigations using a collaborative approach.
  • Oversee change management and document control processes.
  • Collaborate with Manufacturing and Quality Assurance to ensure practical compliance.
  • Act as a key leader during regulatory inspections and customer audits.
  • Mentor team members to foster accountability and continuous improvement.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to shape quality culture within the organization.
  • Support for meaningful and sustainable improvements across functions.
  • Engagement with cross-functional teams to enhance collaboration.
Full Job Description
We're seeking a Quality Systems/Sanitation Design Manager to lead and strengthen quality systems in an FDA-regulated manufacturing environment. This role is ideal for a quality professional who pairs deep regulatory expertise with high emotional intelligence and the ability to build trusted relationships across all functions of the organization.

What You'll Do

  • Lead and continuously improve FDA-compliant quality systems
  • Manage deviations, non-conformances, investigations, and CAPA using a risk-based, collaborative approach
  • Own and oversee change management, document control, internal audits, customer complaints, and product release processes
  • Partner closely with Manufacturing, Operations, Quality Assurance, and Leadership to ensure compliance is practical, effective, and sustainable
  • Serve as a key leader during regulatory inspections and customer audits
  • Coach and develop team members while fostering a culture of accountability, transparency, and continuous improvement


What You Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in a scientific or engineering discipline (advanced degree preferred)
  • 7+ years of experience with manufacturing quality systems
  • 3+ years in a leadership or advisory role, with 5+ years of interaction with regulatory agencies
  • Strong working knowledge of investigations, audits, change management, and regulated documentation systems
  • High emotional intelligence, with a proven ability to influence, communicate effectively, and build strong cross-functional relationships
  • Ability to navigate difficult conversations and balance regulatory compliance with business needs


Why This Role

This is more than a compliance role - it's an opportunity to shape quality culture through partnership, credibility, and leadership. You'll play a critical role, supporting operations, and driving meaningful, sustainable improvement across the organization.

About Rockline Industries

Rockline Industries is a leading global manufacturer of coffee filters and wet wipes. The company was founded in 1976 and is headquartered in Sheboygan, Wisconsin. Rockline Industries has manufacturing facilities in the United States, Europe, and China. The company's coffee filters are sold under the brand names Melitta and Java Jig, while its wet wipes are sold under the brand names Nice-Pak and Wet Ones. Rockline Industries is committed to sustainability and has implemented several initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, including the use of renewable energy sources and the reduction of waste and water usage.
Learn more about Rockline Industries
Size
2,000 employees
Industry
Net Income
$100 million
Founded
1976
5 Year Trend
+5%
Revenue
$500 million

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