Job Description

The Quality Manager will be responsible for overseeing the quality strategy and execution for Tangent's manufacturing divisions. Reporting directly to the VP of R&D and Quality, this position will lead the quality department in ensuring that all products meet or exceed industry standards and customer expectations. This is a role that requires leadership, technical expertise, and a strategic approach to quality assurance and continuous improvement across the organization.

ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and implement comprehensive quality assurance and quality control strategies aligned with Tangent's goals and regulatory standards.
• Lead and mentor the quality team, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, accountability, and customer focus.
• Align quality initiatives with business objectives and communicate quality metrics and achievements.
• Process and Compliance Management
• Ensure adherence to all relevant industry standards, regulations, and certifications.
• Design and monitor quality management systems (QMS) to meet regulatory, and customer requirements.
• Collaborate with other departments (Engineering, Production, Sales) to ensure quality is embedded across the manufacturing process.
• Continuous Improvement
• Identify areas for process improvement and drive initiatives to enhance product quality, reduce defects, and improve operational efficiency.
• Lead root cause analysis efforts for quality issues and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Stay informed on industry trends and best practices in quality management and recommend innovative solutions.
• Supplier and Customer Quality Assurance
• Oversee supplier quality to ensure compliance with Tangent's standards and manage relationships to foster collaborative improvement efforts.
• Partner with customers to address quality concerns and work towards resolutions in a timely and effective manner.
• Data Analysis and Reporting
• Establish KPIs and monitor quality metrics, providing regular reports to executive leadership.
• Utilize data-driven analysis to assess risks, optimize quality processes, and guide decision-making.

Requirements

REQUIRED SKILLS/ABILITIES

• Proven expertise in quality systems (e.g., ISO 9001, Lean Six Sigma, TQM).
• Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Certified Quality Manager (CQM), or Six Sigma Black Belt.
• Experience in data-driven decision-making tools (e.g., statistical analysis software).
• Strong knowledge of regulatory standards and industry best practices.

Salary Description


$100,000 - 140,000 Tangent Technologies

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