Quality Manager

Regal Rexnord•Cleveland, OH

36d•$120,000 - $150,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Quality Manager to join our Cleveland team. The ideal candidate brings a solid background in quality management and a hands-on approach to ensuring products meet the highest standards. In this role, you’ll develop and maintain quality systems, procedures, and controls, while working closely with internal teams, customers, and suppliers to quickly and effectively resolve issues with AS9100C standards. You’ll play a key role in driving compliance, supporting continuous improvement, and ensuring reliable product performance through strong problem-solving and collaboration.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in engineering, manufacturing or related field
5+ years of experience in manufacturing or quality-related roles
5+ years of demonstrated experience in a management/leadership role
Solid understanding of Quality Systems, Methods, and Statistical Process Control (SPC)
Understanding of ITAR, PPAP, ISO9001, AS91100C, ISO13485 and AS9001
Knowledge of quality principles in a Lean Manufacturing environment.
Proven ability to act as a change agent, driving process improvements through collaboration and influence.
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills, with the ability to build relationships and influence outcomes.
Demonstrated leadership skills, including setting priorities, managing by data, and driving results through structured processes.
Candidates must be eligible to work in the United States without requiring company sponsorship to obtain or keep U.S. work authorization.

Nice To Haves

Working knowledge of Six Sigma methodology and tools
Green Belt or Black Belt certification is a plus.

Responsibilities

Establish a quality system continuous improvement program
Manage challenging customer quality requirements such as PPAP
Own the problem-solving process for quality and drive usage through quality team
Drive quality direction for new product development and commercialization to ensure products meet performance standards and are highly manufacturable from a quality perspective.
Establish and maintain critical-to-quality specifications, test plans, procedures, tools, and meaningful metrics to control all aspects of manufacturing.
Lead resolution of customer complaints, coordinating cross-functional efforts to identify root causes and implement timely, effective, and permanent solutions.
Oversee Returned Material Authorization (RMA) processes, providing guidance to ensure efficient and accurate handling of returned products.
Develop and execute plans for qualifying new suppliers and raw materials, and work proactively to resolve supplier quality issues quickly and permanently.
Champion a quality culture by training and mentoring team members on best practices and compliance standards.
Collaborate with top OEM customers to drive quality improvements and help the plant achieve and maintain preferred supplier ratings.