
Senior Corporate Manager
IAC Group
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Southfield • Missouri • United States
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About the role
- Develop, implement, and maintain the corporate Quality Management System (QMS) aligned with company strategy and business objectives
- Define and deploy enterprise-wide quality policies, procedures, and standards
- Serve as a senior quality advisor to executive leadership and cross-functional teams
- Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory requirements and standards (e.g., ISO 9001, IATF 16949, FDA, GMP, AS9100, or industry-specific regulations)
- Lead corporate-level audits, management reviews, and regulatory inspections
- Oversee corrective and preventive action (CAPA) systems and ensure systemic root cause resolution
- Provide functional leadership and mentoring to site Quality Managers and Quality teams
- Drive consistency in quality processes, metrics, and reporting across all locations
- Support acquisitions, integrations, and global expansions from a quality perspective
- Lead risk management initiatives including FMEA, risk assessments, and mitigation planning
- Champion continuous improvement efforts using Lean, Six Sigma, and problem-solving methodologies
- Analyze quality performance data and KPIs to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities
- Serve as the escalation point for critical customer quality issues
- Oversee supplier quality management programs, including supplier audits and performance monitoring
- Ensure customer requirements are effectively translated into operational processes
- Build and sustain a strong quality culture focused on accountability and excellence
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Quality, Business, or a related field (master’s degree preferred) or 10+ years of progressive quality management experience in a regulated or manufacturing environment
- 5+ years in a senior or corporate-level quality leadership role
- Expert knowledge of QMS standards and regulatory requirements
- Strong experience with audits, CAPA, management review, and risk management
- Proficiency in quality tools and methodologies (Lean, Six Sigma, SPC, FMEA, root cause analysis)
Benefits
- Up to 75% travel to support multi-site operations, audits, and strategic initiatives
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Quality Management System (QMS)ISO 9001IATF 16949FDAGMPAS9100Corrective and Preventive Action (CAPA)FMEALeanSix Sigma
Soft Skills
leadershipmentoringcommunicationproblem-solvingaccountabilitycollaborationanalytical thinkingstrategic planningcustomer focuscontinuous improvement