Quality Director **Sedona Staffing Services** 0 Positions ID: 40776288 Posted On 12/19/2024 **Job Overview** **Director of Quality** **Cedar Rapids, IA – On Site** **Target wage range: $140k - $155k / year base** **Direct Hire** We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Director of Quality to join a local Cedar Rapids manufacturing team. This key leadership position will oversee the quality management system and ensure the continued improvement of our products and processes. The ideal candidate will bring extensive experience with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 standards and possess a strong track record of successful people leadership. This is a direct hire opportunity. Meaning, the right fit candidate will go directly onto the hiring company’s payroll and be eligible for their full benefits package. **Key Responsibilities:** + Lead and manage the Quality Department, including the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the quality management system. + Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 standards, as well as other applicable regulations and customer requirements. Act as ISO: 90001 Management representative. + Oversee internal and external audits, preparing for audits, ensuring non-conformities are addressed, and maintaining certification status. + Drive the development of quality policies, procedures, and training programs to ensure all employees understand and uphold quality standards. + Manage quality improvement initiatives across all departments and engage teams to drive corrective and preventive actions (CAPA). + Collaborate with senior leadership to set quality goals, monitor performance metrics, and develop strategies to achieve continuous improvement. + Provide mentorship and leadership to the quality team, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and high performance. + Lead problem-solving efforts for quality issues, including root cause analysis and implementing long-term solutions. + Maintain strong relationships with suppliers and customers to ensure quality expectations are consistently met. **Qualifications:** + Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, or related field (or equivalent experience). + Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in a quality management role within a manufacturing environment. + Extensive knowledge and experience with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 standards. + Proven success in leading and developing high-performing teams. + Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a data-driven approach to decision-making. + Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and senior leadership. + Experience with continuous improvement methodologies (Six Sigma, Lean, Kaizen) is a plus. + Familiarity with automotive or manufacturing quality standards is highly preferred. Interested in learning more? Great! We would welcome the opportunity to discuss the opportunity with you as well. Please share a copy of your professional resume to: Amanda Saylor **Amanda@careerpros.com** **| 563-663-9119** Primary Contact 345401 Sedona Staffing Human Resources, 563-556-3040 Phone Phone Phone Fax info@careerpros.com Email True True True **Job Details** Categories Architecture/Engineering/Drafting Automotive Labor Manufacturing Skilled Labor Trades Location Cedar Rapids, IA Job Type Employee Full/Part Pay/Salary 0.00 Company ID 352 Job REQ # 40776288 \# Positions 0 Start Date 20241219 End Date 20250118 Featured Job TH Ad TH Comments **Similar Jobs** Quality Food Safety Manager Bimbo Bakeries USA Quality Manager Sedona Staffing Services Director of Human Resources Klauer Manufacturing Company Quality Engineer (Senior Level) Direct Hire Sedona Staffing Services Quality Engineer Sedona Staffing Services Component Quality Guarantor Michelin Manufacturing Director of Student Success Programs/Women in STEM University of Wisconsin-Platteville **Share this Job** Sedona Staffing Services **About the Company** Sedona Staffing Services is a Certified Woman Owned, global staffing, recruiting, and executive search firm. We locate qualified professionals, who excel in their careers, and provide customized staffing solutions for our client companies. Nationally, we're part of NPAworldwide, a global recruiting network, whose reach allows Sedona to recruit skilled candidates for highly technical, medical, executive, or hard-to-fill positions. In summary, Sedona specializes in finding the right fit for both job seekers and businesses. Our customized staffing solutions help businesses reduce costs and risk, increase efficiency, and provide flexibility. Job seekers benefit from our free services and vast employer connections that aid in their job search and placement.