Quality Manager | Mattawan, MI

Salary Range: $87,000 - $133,000 depending on experience

Are you a forward-thinking professional with a passion for upholding and enhancing production standards? The Pivot Group is committed to fostering meaningful relationships in the manufacturing community. We partner with companies in Mattawan seeking skilled Quality Managers.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Mattawan 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 Pivot Group, you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS).
• Lead root cause analysis and implement effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Oversee all quality control activities, including inspections, testing, and statistical process control (SPC).
• Manage supplier quality programs, including audits and performance monitoring.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and process efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and customer specifications.
• Lead internal and external quality audits and manage non-conformance resolution.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical field.
• 5+ years of progressive experience in quality management within a manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated expertise in implementing and maintaining Quality Management Systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
• Proficiency in quality methodologies and tools (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma, SPC, FMEA, Root Cause Analysis).
• Strong leadership and team management skills with a focus on continuous improvement.

Bonus Qualifications

• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification
• Experience with advanced QMS software implementation or optimization
• ASQ Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE)
• Proficiency in statistical analysis software (e.g., Minitab, JMP)

Job Titles That Should Apply

Quality Manager, QA Manager, Quality Assurance Manager, Quality Control Manager, Director of Quality, Head of Quality, Senior Quality Manager, Quality Systems Manager, Quality Management Lead

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.