Quality Manager - Otsego Area
Job Description:Quality Manager | Otsego, MISalary Range: $93,000 - $140,000 depending on experienceAre you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for upholding and enhancing production standards? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Otsego seeking experienced Quality Managers.We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.The OpportunityWe are partnering with organizations in Otsego that are seeking Quality Managers. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with The Pivot Group Network, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement quality management systems (QMS) and procedures.Lead and manage a team of quality engineers and inspectors.Oversee the inspection and testing of raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods.Conduct internal and external audits to ensure compliance with standards (e.g., ISO 9001).Analyze quality data and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and process efficiency.Manage customer complaints and ensure timely resolution.Collaborate with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to integrate quality throughout the product lifecycle.Recommended QualificationsBachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical field.5+ years of experience in quality management within a manufacturing environment.Demonstrated knowledge of ISO 9001 and other relevant quality management standards.Proven ability to implement and improve quality systems and processes.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with proficiency in statistical process control (SPC) and other quality tools.Excellent leadership and communication skills, with experience managing and developing quality teams.Bonus QualificationsAdditional certifications or trainingJob Titles That Should ApplyQuality Manager, Quality Assurance Manager, QA Manager, Head of Quality, Director of Quality, Quality Control Manager, Quality System Manager, Compliance Manager, Regulatory Affairs Manager (Quality), Senior Quality ManagerWhy The Pivot Group NetworkThe Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic-they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search-market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.Required Skills:• Resume • Data • Offers • Supply Chain • Support • Product Quality • Quality Management • Raw Materials • Assurance • Compliance • Salary • Hiring • Partnerships • Recruiting • Compensation • Supply • Inspection • Continuous Improvement • Quality Control • Manufacturing • Quality Assurance • Communication Skills • Materials • Preparation • Testing • Engineering • Training • Leadership • Communication • Management Salary Package: $ 93,000.00 - 140,000.00 (US Dollar)