Quality Systems Manager

## Description

Aluma-Form Inc. is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Quality Systems Manager to lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of quality management systems (QMS) within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will bring at least 5 years of experience in a similar role and hold a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification. This role ensures that all quality processes and procedures are compliant with industry standards, customer requirements, and internal goals for operational excellence.

**Why Join Aluma-Form Inc.?**

At Aluma-Form Inc., we are committed to building a culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement. As our Quality Systems Manager, you will play a critical role in shaping and sustaining high standards across the organization, driving efficiency and excellence.

**Responsibilities:**

• Oversee the company’s Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring compliance with relevant industry standards and other applicable regulations.
• Manage internal and external audits; lead preparation, execution, and response for audits by customers, registrars, and regulatory agencies.
• Drive standardization and continuous improvement of quality systems, procedures, and documentation control across all departments.
• Use Lean Six Sigma methodologies to lead cross-functional process improvement initiatives that reduce waste, increase efficiency, and improve product quality.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action (CAPA) systems to address systemic quality issues.
• Ensure proper training, deployment, and compliance of the QMS across the organization.
• Support product launches, engineering changes, and process modifications to ensure they meet all quality system requirements.
• Maintain and improve quality-related digital tools, including document control, audit tracking, and corrective action workflows—preferably using tools like Microsoft SharePoint and SAP.

**Work Environment:**

• This position is based in a manufacturing and office environment.
• Occasional travel may be required (<20%), including supplier, customer, and outlying facility visits. Current passport required.

## Qualifications
**Required:**

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum 5 years of experience managing quality systems in a manufacturing environment.
• Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification or Lean Practitioner Certification.
• Strong working knowledge industry-specific QMS frameworks.
• Experience leading audits, developing documentation, and training internal teams on QMS practices.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills.

**Preferred:**

• Proficiency in SAP for quality and production data tracking.
• Familiarity with Microsoft SharePoint for document control and collaboration.
• Demonstrated success in Continuous Improvement and Lean manufacturing initiatives.
• Experience with tools such as APQP, PPAP, FMEA, and statistical process control (SPC).