Quality Manager
Lasalle Network is excited to be partnered with a global leader in packaging solutions and manufacturing innovation, specializing in serving diverse industries including food, medical, pharmaceutical, and industrial sectors. With decades of expertise and a commitment to excellence, they partner with clients worldwide to deliver high-quality products that meet strict regulatory and operational standards.
Our client is seeking a Quality Manager to lead their Quality Department and ensure compliance with the highest standards of product safety and operational excellence. This is a hands-on leadership role that will oversee our quality management systems, mentor a skilled team, and work cross-functionally to drive continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and manage the Quality Department, ensuring adherence to ISO-9001, GMP, and ISO-13485 standards.
- Serve as the point of contact for annual audits, quality system management, and compliance with FDA regulations (21 CFR Part 820.180 & 820.198).
- Mentor and develop a team of engineers, technicians, and inspectors.
- Collaborate with Operations, Advanced Manufacturing, Sourcing, Sales, and Engineering to identify and resolve quality-related issues.
- Establish, monitor, and improve KPIs related to product and process quality.
- Conduct inspections and audits of products and services throughout the production cycle.
- Analyze quality data to identify trends and recommend corrective / preventive actions.
- Partner with suppliers to ensure incoming materials meet standards.
- Prepare and present quality reports and metrics to senior leadership.
- Lead training programs on quality control processes, protocols, and best practices.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related discipline required.Minimum 5+ years of quality management experience in a GMP or ISO-certified environment.Strong knowledge of ISO 13485 audit processes and regulatory compliance.Proven leadership experience with the ability to guide and motivate diverse teams.Excellent communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional stakeholders.Strong analytical mindset with the ability to use data to drive improvements.