Quality Manager - Albany, NY

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About Our Client

We are currently partnered up with a growing Manufacturing company in their search to add a Quality Manager to the team due to growth. This role will report into the General Manager and will oversee a team of 5+ quality professionals. As the Quality Manager you will lead the quality assurance initiatives, ensuring compliance with ISO certification standards, product compliance regulations, and continuous improvement efforts.

The ideal candidate will oversee quality systems, drive process improvements, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain high product quality and operational efficiency. If interested, please read on and apply to the Quality Manager based in Albany, NY.

Job Description

The Quality Manager - Albany, NY will be responsible for the following:

ISO Certification & Compliance
  • Manage and maintain ISO 9001/ISO 14001/ISO 45001 (as applicable) certification, ensuring compliance with all standards.
  • Lead internal and external audits, preparing documentation and corrective action plans.
  • Develop and update Quality Management System (QMS) procedures, policies, and records.
  • Work with regulatory bodies and customers to ensure product compliance with industry standards (e.g., FDA, CE, UL, RoHS, etc.).
Product Compliance & Quality Assurance
  • Establish and implement inspection, testing, and quality control procedures throughout the manufacturing process.
  • Monitor non-conformance issues, investigate root causes, and implement corrective/preventive actions.
  • Collaborate with engineering and production teams to ensure products meet customer requirements and regulatory specifications.
  • Oversee supplier quality management, ensuring materials meet required standards.
Continuous Improvement & Lean Initiatives
  • Lead Continuous Improvement (CI) programs using Lean, Six Sigma, and other methodologies.
  • Analyze production data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and opportunities for process improvements.
  • Develop KPIs and performance metrics to track quality performance and drive accountability.
  • Conduct training and coaching sessions for employees on quality best practices and process optimization.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

The ideal Quality Manager - Albany, NY will have the following qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Manufacturing, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in quality management, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
  • In-depth knowledge of ISO standards, regulatory compliance, and quality control processes.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma (Green/Black Belt preferred), and Root Cause Analysis.
  • Strong leadership, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency in quality management software, statistical analysis tools, and ERP systems.

What's on Offer

The successful Quality Manager - Albany, NY will be rewarded with the following:

  • Base Salary of $80,000-$110,000 depending on experience
  • Bonus
  • 401K Match
  • PTO
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
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