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Quality Manager- Permanent
Job Description
Quality Manager- Permanent
Our client is a North American Leader in the Fabrication sectors with operations across Canada, and the USA. They are a fully integrated supplier of manufacturing and engineering services providing steel components and complex, high value-added assemblies for the agricultural, construction, mining, energy, heavy truck and industrial sectors.
The Quality Manager is a strategic leader responsible for overseeing quality functions within the
Manufacturing Operations. This role ensures consistent implementation of quality systems, drives
continuous improvement, and maintains compliance with customer, corporate, and regulatory
requirements. The ideal candidate will bring strong leadership, coordination, and proactive
approach to problem-solving and performance optimization.
This role reports to the General Manager
What you will be doing as a Quality Manager:
Leadership and Strategy
- Develop and implement a unified quality strategy.
- Standardize quality systems, procedures, and documentation to ensure consistency and compliance.
- Coordinate initiatives for APQP, PPAP, SPC, and other core quality tools.
- Monitor and report site-specific and consolidated quality metrics, including PPM, customer
- satisfaction, and audit results.
- Lead cross-functional teams across locations to resolve systemic quality issues and share best
- practices.
Quality Control and Compliance
- Oversee quality control activities for welded, machined, and fabricated components.
- Ensure conformance with engineering drawings, GD&T, and customer specifications.
- Implement and maintain Quality Management Systems (ISO 9001, IATF 16949).
- Ensure documentation, audits, and corrective actions are executed consistently.
Non-Conformance and Customer Engagement
- Serve as the primary contact for customer quality concerns; ensure timely resolution and communication.
- Manage internal and external non-conformance reports (NCRs) across facilities.
- Support new product launches, PPAP submissions, and process validation activities
Continuous Improvement and Problem Solving
- Drive root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA)
- Collaborate with Production, Engineering, and Supply Chain teams to improve processes and first-pass yield.
- Utilize SPC, measurement data, and quality metrics to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
- Champion Lean Manufacturing and continuous improvement initiatives.
Reporting and Performance Management
- Monitor KPIs and provide regular performance reports to senior leadership
- Use data-driven insights to prioritize improvement initiatives.
Resources and Budget Management
- Oversee allocation of quality resources (staff, equipment, training).
- Manage departmental budgets, ensuring cost-effective quality operations.
Team Development and Oversight
- Implement training programs to elevate technical skills and standardize practices.
- Supervise and mentor Quality personnel; ensure alignment in training, performance, and development.
- Drive awareness of quality culture across all levels of the organization.
What you should have as a Quality Manager:
- 7-10 years’ experience required in Quality department, or related field, leading teams, implemented processes
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, or related technical discipline (required)
- ASQ Certifications (CQE, CQA, CMQ/OE) (preferred)
- Advanced knowledge of Quality Systems and Core Tools (APQP, PPAP, MSA, SPC, FMEA).
- Strong working knowledge of IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and industry-specific quality standards
- Advanced Problem Solving (8D, RCA, 5-Phase)
In Return, You Will Receive:
- Competitive salary CA$100,00-$130,000 per year based on experience
- 3 weeks’ vacation
- Standard Dental, Medical, Vision benefits 80/20 from day one!
- RRSP Matching 2%
The Shift You Will Be Working:
- Monday to Friday
- Flexible 9:00-5:00pm or 8:30am-4:30pm
Where You Will Be Working:
- Brampton, Ontario
- On-site