Regional QA Manager

UBE Corporation America Inc.

Quality Assurance Manager providing leadership for quality standards across manufacturing sites. Ensuring compliance and continuous improvement initiatives in the specialty chemical manufacturing industry.

Posted 6/2/2026full-timeTeaneck • Louisiana, New Jersey, North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $130,000 - $150,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide overall leadership and direction for Quality Assurance activities across regional manufacturing sites.
Establish, deploy, and maintain consistent quality standards, policies, and procedures across the region.
Serve as the primary escalation point for site-level quality issues and systemic risks.
Oversee the effective operation of the Quality Management System (QMS) across all regional sites.
Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory, customer, and certification requirements.
Standardize quality processes including document control, training, change management, deviation management, and corrective and preventive actions.
Support and lead internal audits, external audits, customer audits, and regulatory inspections.
Ensure quality expectations are embedded throughout manufacturing operations, from raw material receipt through product release.
Provide regional oversight of deviation investigations, non-conformances, complaints, and quality incidents.
Review trends and data to identify systemic issues affecting product quality, reliability, or compliance.
Partner with site leadership to implement corrective actions that are effective and sustainable.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives using structured problem-solving and risk-based approaches.
Identify and proactively mitigate quality and compliance risks across the region.
Monitor and analyze regional quality performance metrics and establish improvement priorities.
Support operational excellence initiatives aligned with business objectives.
Lead, mentor, and develop plant-level Quality Managers and QA teams.
Ensure consistent training, competency development, and performance expectations across sites.
Participate in talent planning, succession planning, and performance management for QA staff.
Promote strong collaboration between Quality and Operations teams.
Provide quality leadership for new product introductions, process changes, and capital projects.
Support supplier quality management and material qualification strategies.
Communicate regional quality performance and risks to senior leadership.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related technical field.
10+ years of progressive Quality Assurance experience in manufacturing.
5+ years in a regional, multi-site, or senior quality leadership role.
Experience in specialty chemical manufacturing, preferably including: Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC), Ethyl Methyl Carbonate (EMC) and Urethanes or urethane intermediates.
Strong understanding of: Quality Management Systems (IATF 16949), Deviation management, CAPA, auditing, and risk assessment.
Manufacturing quality controls and process oversight.
Proven ability to lead teams, influence cross-functional stakeholders, and drive change.
Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
Willingness to travel regularly within assigned region.
Familiarity with LIMS.
Familiarity with SAP.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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Enterprise UBE Corporation America Inc. is a U. S. -based holding company and wholly owned subsidiary of Japan's UBE Corporation, overseeing North American subsidiaries including UBE America, UBE Engineered Composites, UBE C1 Chemicals America, and Urethane Systems, USA. The company handles trading and manufacturing of chemicals, engineered composites, urethane systems and related industrial products, supports innovation and global collaboration, and operates multiple offices and manufacturing/project sites across the U. S. (Michigan, California, Louisiana, Indiana). Regional QA Manager 🔥 51 minutes ago 🏢🏡 Teaneck – Hybrid 💵 $130k - $150k / year ⏰ Full Time 🟠 Senior 🔴 Lead 🔧 QA Engineer (Quality Assurance) Apply Now Find Hiring Managers Customize resume + cover letter Report problem ☆ Save ☑️ Mark as applied ❌ Hide 📋 Description
Provide overall leadership and direction for Quality Assurance activities across regional manufacturing sites.
Establish, deploy, and maintain consistent quality standards, policies, and procedures across the region.
Serve as the primary escalation point for site-level quality issues and systemic risks.
Oversee the effective operation of the Quality Management System (QMS) across all regional sites.
Ensure compliance with applicable regulatory, customer, and certification requirements.
Standardize quality processes including document control, training, change management, deviation management, and corrective and preventive actions.
Support and lead internal audits, external audits, customer audits, and regulatory inspections.
Ensure quality expectations are embedded throughout manufacturing operations, from raw material receipt through product release.
Provide regional oversight of deviation investigations, non-conformances, complaints, and quality incidents.
Review trends and data to identify systemic issues affecting product quality, reliability, or compliance.
Partner with site leadership to implement corrective actions that are effective and sustainable.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives using structured problem-solving and risk-based approaches.
Identify and proactively mitigate quality and compliance risks across the region.
Monitor and analyze regional quality performance metrics and establish improvement priorities.
Support operational excellence initiatives aligned with business objectives.
Lead, mentor, and develop plant-level Quality Managers and QA teams.
Ensure consistent training, competency development, and performance expectations across sites.
Participate in talent planning, succession planning, and performance management for QA staff.
Promote strong collaboration between Quality and Operations teams.
Provide quality leadership for new product introductions, process changes, and capital projects.
Support supplier quality management and material qualification strategies.
Communicate regional quality performance and risks to senior leadership. 🎯 Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Materials Science, or related technical field.
10+ years of progressive Quality Assurance experience in manufacturing.
5+ years in a regional, multi-site, or senior quality leadership role.
Experience in specialty chemical manufacturing, preferably including: Dimethyl Carbonate (DMC), Ethyl Methyl Carbonate (EMC) and Urethanes or urethane intermediates.
Strong understanding of: Quality Management Systems (IATF 16949), Deviation management, CAPA, auditing, and risk assessment.
Manufacturing quality controls and process oversight.
Proven ability to lead teams, influence cross-functional stakeholders, and drive change.
Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
Willingness to travel regularly within assigned region.
Familiarity with LIMS.
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Hard Skills & Tools

Quality Management SystemsDeviation managementCAPAauditingrisk assessmentmanufacturing quality controlsprocess oversightdata analysiscontinuous improvementproblem-solving

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationanalytical skillsinfluencecollaborationmentoringteam developmentchange managementperformance managementtalent planning

Certifications

IATF 16949