QA / QC Manager

QA / QC Manager

Duluth, GA

Job Summary

The QA / QC Manager will oversee the quality assurance and quality control functions to ensure that all products meet the specified standards and customer requirements. Develop and implement quality management systems in compliance with IATF 16949 / ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards. Provide leadership and guidance to the QC team, manage quality audits, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure that the testing area is maintained efficiently, and that all data is accurately recorded.

Job Status

This is an exempt position with the company. You will be responsible for supervising the QC team and all QA functions reporting directly to the Engineering Director.

General Accountabilities

Manage and oversee all quality assurance and quality control activities.

Develop and implement quality management policies and procedures.

Lead and mentor QC staff, providing training and development opportunities.

Conduct regular audits to ensure compliance with ISO standards and other regulatory requirements.

Analyze quality data to identify trends, issues, and opportunities for improvement.

Collaborate with other departments to resolve quality issues and improve processes.

Ensure that the testing area is maintained efficiently and remains compliant with safety and environmental regulations.

Maintain accurate records of quality assurance activities, including inspections, tests, and corrective actions.

Coordinate and oversee the calibration and maintenance of monitoring and measuring devices.

Ensure adherence to OSHA safety regulations and environmental regulations (ISO 14001).

Prepare and present quality reports and metrics to senior management.

Participate in management meetings and provide input on quality-related topics.

Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and operational efficiency.

Ensure that all QC procedures and documentation are up-to-date and accurately reflect current practices.

Assist in the development of new product quality standards and testing methods.

The company reserves the right to add or change duties at any time.

Work Environment

This job operates in a manufacturing environment subject to OSHA and Environmental regulations. This company is ISO 9001 and 14001 certified. You must be able to comply with all regulations.

Physical Requirements

You are required to lift heavy items between 25 to 50 pounds in accordance with OSHA requirements.

You are required to be able to bend, stoop, walk, and stand throughout your shift.

You are required to work independently or as a member of a team as required.

Job Qualifications

Education : Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.

Certification : Relevant quality management certifications (e.g., Six Sigma, Internal Auditor) preferred.

Experience : 5 years of related experience, including supervisory experience in a QA / QC role.

Demonstrated ability to interpret quality documentation and understand compliance requirements.

Proven track record of managing quality processes and driving continuous improvement.

Skills

Computer : Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).

Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

Strong leadership and team management abilities.

Ability to analyze complex data and make informed decisions.

Strong attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Punctuality and adherence to deadlines are essential.

Demonstrated commitment to high professional ethical standards.

This job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive of every duty and responsibility that will be required of an employee in this position. Additional duties can be assigned at any time deemed necessary by Management.

ONEPOWER Consulting LLC is an Atlanta-based executive search firm. Our consultation services are informed by years of accumulated recruiting experience and knowledge across a variety of fields and industries. Our expertise is in working with professionals of a niche field or with specialized experience, as well as those who are Japanese-English bilingual. While our current client base consists mostly of foreign-invested manufacturing companies, ONEPOWER is working hard to expand and diversify its existing network. With our head office in Duluth, Georgia, ONEPOWER strives to introduce the best talent to excellent companies nationwide.