Quality Assurance Manager - Stratus

Join our passionate team as a Quality Assurance Manager and play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and integrity of our products. You'll implement robust quality processes, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and drive continuous improvement initiatives to achieve excellence in production. This is an exciting opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Our Exceptional Benefits Plan includes:

• Supportive & Friendly Culture
• Manage national accounts for Fortune 500 companies
• Medical, Dental, Vision coverage options
• Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Company paid Life Insurance
• 401k with Employer Contribution
• Company paid Short/Long Term Disability
• Generous Paid Time Off program + Holidays
• Career Growth Opportunities and Career Mapping
• Additional perks including Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance Program (Non-Union employees), Identity Theft Protection, Critical Illness Plans, Commuter Benefits and various employee discount offerings from our Vendors 
• Per diems available when traveling

Stratus is one of the nation’s largest brand implementation companies. We are made up of 1,100+ employees nationwide who roll up their sleeves, dive into the details and bring our clients’ brands to life! We deliver versatile solutions for some of the nation’s largest and most recognized brands. From exterior signage & interior branding to site refresh & remodel, from energy & lighting to repair & maintenance solutions, we deliver ideal solutions to meet all our client's branding needs.

Quality Systems and Standards:

• Implement and execute comprehensive quality management systems to ensure adherence to established standards.
• Conduct thorough quality inspections and assessments throughout the production process, from raw materials to finished goods.
• Support and implement testing procedures and protocols to evaluate product quality against established benchmarks.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to identify and address potential quality issues proactively.
• Participate in the development and implementation of quality improvement initiatives to optimize processes and enhance product quality.

Data Analysis and Reporting:

• Analyze quality data to identify trends, patterns, and areas for improvement.
• Prepare comprehensive reports summarizing quality performance metrics and recommending corrective actions.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze data and translate insights into actionable improvements.

Regulatory Compliance:

• Stay up-to-date on relevant quality regulations and industry best practices.
• Ensure compliance with all applicable quality standards and regulations.
• Maintain accurate and detailed quality documentation to support audits and regulatory requirements.

Continuous Improvement:

• Advocate for a culture of continuous improvement within the organization.
• Identify and implement effective solutions to improve quality control processes and procedures.
• Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to gather feedback and identify opportunities for improvement.

Skills:

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach.
• Proficient in quality management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional environment.
• Detail-oriented and highly organized with a commitment to quality excellence.

Education, experience, certifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field
• In lieu of degree, a minimum of 5+ years of experience in a quality assurance, quality control, process improvement, or manufacturing role.
• Understanding of quality control principles and methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing). 

Physical & Mental Demands:

• Ability to travel 25% of the time, at minimum.

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