About this role
ATTENTION MILITARY AFFILIATED JOB SEEKERS - Our organization works with partner companies to source qualified talent for their open roles. The following position is available to Veterans, Transitioning Military, National Guard and Reserve Members, Military Spouses, Wounded Warriors, and their Caregivers . If you have the required skill set, education requirements, and experience, please click the submit button and follow the next steps. Unless specifically stated otherwise, this role is "On-Site" at the location detailed in the job post. Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we can offer everything from standards profiles to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries. Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses with focus on a safe and good workplace for our 30,000 employees in more than 140 locations. What we offer you Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions Education Assistance Bonus Plan Eligibility Parental Leave Job Summary The Quality Manager supports the organization’s efforts to maintain and improve product and process quality. This role oversees the Quality Control and Assurance teams, helps align operations with industry standards, and contributes to ongoing improvement initiatives. The position also assists in shaping technical direction and responding to market needs. What you will be doing Ensure a safe and supportive working environment that fosters personal and professional growth within the department. Lead and develop a team of Quality Control and Quality Assurance professionals to meet organizational quality objectives and drive continuous improvement. Shape and direct the technical strategy to support market expansion and product development initiatives. Contribute to business strategy and policy development across the organization. Facilitate decision-making processes related to business planning and critical operational matters. Develop strategic plans for product, service, technical, or production capabilities aligned with long-term business goals. Identify emerging market needs and define effective strategies to address them. Apply Six Sigma methodologies to enhance process efficiency and product quality. Leverage experience in the metals industry or heavy manufacturing to inform quality practices. Demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills to resolve complex quality issues. Develop, implement, and maintain QMS, including AS9100/ISO 9001 standards for aluminum production. Act as the voice of the customer, resolving quality issues and conducting audits. Manage vendor quality, including auditing and Corrective Action Requests (CARs).