Quality Specialist / Quality Manager (State College)

ResponsibilitiesImplement and maintain ISO quality systems, ensuring accurate SOP documentation and supporting internal and external auditsLead corrective‐action, complaint resolution, and customer‐facing quality activities, ensuring effective root‐cause analysis and timely corrective/preventive actionsDrive continuous improvement by designing and refining quality processes, applying statistical methods (SPC, sampling, CPK), and supporting APQP and design‐review activitiesServe as a primary QA resource for identifying issues, guiding problem resolution, and supporting design, development, and manufacturing engineering with quality standards and validationsDevelop and deliver training programs to strengthen organizational understanding of quality tools, methodologies, and system effectivenessMonitor and maintain quality systems such as Gage R&R, SPC, and product/process standards, preparing data‐driven reports to demonstrate system performance and improvements.QualificationsCollege degree or equivalent experience, with strong exposure to manufacturing environments3+ years working with ISO‐based quality systems, plus at least 1 year supervising or managing quality techniciansFamiliar with SQC, SPC, FMEA, DOE process flow charting, risk analysis and other related Quality technologiesExperience with MRP systems and familiarity with process‐improvement methodologiesProven ability to lead or participate in process‐improvement teams to enhance quality and efficiencyMust be authorized to work in the U.S.Salary: $65k - $93kAsk for: Aarti ManchandaAjulia Executive Search is a New Jersey based Executive Search Firm specializing in retained searches in multiple sectors, including Manufacturing, Finance, IT, Legal, and Pharmaceutical. We have a nationwide client base and offer services in temporary and direct hire placements