Quality Manager Job at LHH, Carol Stream, IL

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  • LHH
  • Carol Stream, IL

Job Description

LHH Recruitment Solutions has partnered with a growing manufacturing organization, and they are seeking a motivated Quality Manager to join their team. You will play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest standards of product quality and process efficiency. You will champion their Quality Management System (QMS) and lead site-wide quality initiatives. This is a unique opportunity for someone who enjoys being influential on hands-on improvements and a desire to make a tangible impact.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Serve as the site lead for all quality audits, including IATF 16949, ensuring compliance and continuous improvement.
  • Oversee and enhance the QMS, designing, communicating, and implementing quality processes from the ground up.
  • Manage and resolve customer complaints, returns, and corrective actions (8D), maintaining robust documentation and timely follow-up.
  • Lead, mentor, and develop a team consisting of one Quality Engineer and four hourly Quality Technicians/Inspectors.
  • Collaborate closely with plant supervisors, operators, and cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues and drive best practices.
  • Conduct internal and external audits, manage supplier quality, and ensure all documentation meets industry standards (QS/ISO/IATF/SPC).
  • Prepare and submit PPAP documentation, and maintain customer-specific requirements, FMEA/PFMEA, and process flow charts.
  • Monitor customer portals for compliance updates and proactively address any issues.
  • Foster a culture of quality through training, coaching, and direct engagement at all levels of the organization.

Qualifications and Skills:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical field.
  • ASQ certifications (CQM, CQE, CQA) are a plus.
  • 5+ years of progressive quality experience within the precision metals or metal cutting industry.
  • Demonstrated leadership experience.
  • Proven track record managing a QMS and leading successful IATF audits.
  • Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish is highly preferred.
  • Strong technical writing, project management, and problem-solving skills.
  • Hands-on and process improvement mindset.

Compensation Range: $110,000 - $130,000

Benefits Offered: 2 weeks of vacation, paid sick leave where applicable by state law, Medical Insurance, Dental Insurance Vision Insurance, 401K, and Life Insurance.

If you are a passionate Quality Manager looking for a new and rewarding career, please apply today! You don’t want to miss out on this opportunity!

LHH is a leader in permanent recruitment—and in the placement of top talent. Our areas of specialty include office administration, customer service, human resources, engineering, and supply chain and logistics. Please feel to check us out and apply for other opportunities if this role isn’t a perfect match.

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