Quality Manager
Orbia
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: North Salt Lake • Utah • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $88,000 - $143,000 per year
Job Level
SeniorLead
Tech Stack
ERP
About the role
- Lead, mentor, and develop quality technicians across all shifts in a 24/7 plastics extrusion operation.
- Use data-driven analysis to reduce scrap, improve yields, and strengthen product reliability.
- Investigate and resolve material, process, and tolerance-related issues promptly.
- Manage and continuously improve Quality Systems (QMS), including FMEAs, Control Plans, PPAPs, and internal audits.
- Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, TL 9000, and customer-specific standards through robust documentation and adherence to procedures.
- Develop and execute the annual internal audit plan, serve as Lead Auditor, and manage external audit readiness.
- Lead plant-level continuous improvement projects to enhance process capability and operational efficiency.
- Partner with Operations, Engineering, and Supply Chain to implement sustainable quality improvements and supplier development programs.
Requirements
- 8+ years of quality experience in plastics manufacturing (extrusion, injection molding, blow molding, etc.).
- Proven leadership in managing certified Quality Management Systems (QMS) such as ISO 9001 or TL 9000.
- Expertise in quality tools and methodologies: APQP, PPAP, SPC, MSA, FMEA, and Control Plans.
- Experience conducting and leading internal/external audits; Lead Auditor certification preferred.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills with a proactive, hands-on approach.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; SAP or ERP experience a plus.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and performance-based bonus opportunities.
- Comprehensive benefits from day one: medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, sick leave, and parental leave.
- Career growth and professional development within a global, improvement-driven organization.
- The opportunity to make a lasting impact in a company that values precision, leadership, and innovation.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard skills
quality management systemsISO 9001TL 9000APQPPPAPSPCMSAFMEAControl Plansdata-driven analysis
Soft skills
leadershipmentoringanalytical skillsorganizational skillsproblem-solvingproactive approachhands-on approach
Certifications
Lead Auditor certification