Quality Manager | Holland, MI

Salary Range: $91,000 - $138,000 depending on experience

Are you a detail-oriented professional with a passion for upholding and enhancing production standards? The Pivot Group is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career advancement. We are collaborating with leading companies in Holland seeking experienced Quality Managers.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Holland that are adding Quality Managers to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS).
• Oversee all quality control activities from incoming materials to finished products.
• Lead investigations into non-conformances, root cause analysis, and corrective actions (CAPA).
• Plan, conduct, and manage internal and external quality audits.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives for quality processes and product reliability.
• Manage supplier quality performance and conduct supplier assessments.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulations, and customer requirements.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in quality management within a manufacturing environment.
• Expertise in ISO 9001 and other relevant industry quality standards (e.g., IATF 16949, AS9100, ISO 13485).
• Proficiency with quality tools and methodologies such as Lean, Six Sigma, SPC, FMEA, and Root Cause Analysis.
• Proven ability to lead and mentor a quality team, driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Experience in managing internal and external audits, and supplier quality programs.

Bonus Qualifications

• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification
• Experience with advanced statistical software (e.g., Minitab, JMP)
• ASQ Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) certification or equivalent
• Proficiency in a second language relevant to global supply chains

Job Titles That Should Apply

Quality Assurance Manager, QA Manager, Director of Quality, Head of Quality, Quality Control Manager, Senior Quality Manager, Manager Quality Systems, Quality Operations Manager, Quality & Compliance Manager

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group 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.

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. The Pivot Group 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.