Director of Quality

CiresiMorek is an AWARD-WINNING SEARCH FIRM who strategically partners with our clients to recruit exceptional talent globally. Our customers include Fortune 500, the world’s top PE Firms and the largest privately held companies. Our proven process and capabilities allow us to create industry leading guarantees which deliver a 98% return rate.

We are currently assisting our client, a Global Market Leader, with a Director of Quality search located near Los Angeles, CA. Reporting to the General Manager, this position will provide leadership and strategic direction to quality and continuous improvement functions and ensuring proper interface and integration to all aspects of business. This will be accomplished by leading the multi-site quality organization and substantially strengthening and standardizing quality, engineering, operations systems and processes to achieve business objectives and drive quality management systems.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee all plant Quality Systems and develop, implement and track objectives and processes to ensure all metrics are met
• Provide quality characteristics throughout process and product development to ensure all customers’ expectations are met
• Define, plan, direct, analyze and report statistical analysis and capability of product/process features
• Mentor, train, and supervise all quality personnel with a vision of Safety and Continuous Improvement
• Reduce cost of quality focused on zero based tolerance
• Represent the plant with external customers in quality-related matters

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree required
• 10+ years in Quality Management within a manufacturing environment
• Experience in Operations Excellence with specific knowledge and experience in all Quality functions, lean manufacturing, and skilled in six sigma methodology
• Demonstrated successes within a fast-paced, metric-driven environment
• Demonstrated skills in aerospace quality management systems and standards

Total Compensation:

• $200,000 – $250,000

Additional Information:

• All information will be kept strictly confidential
• Applications will not be considered without a Resume/Curriculum Vitae which includes contact information