Job Description
at Anvil International in
Oak Brook, Illinois, United States Job Description Position Title:
Vice President of Quality Department:
Quality Assurance/Quality Control Employment Type Full Time Location:
Oak Brook, IL Workplace Type:
Hybrid Reporting To:
Ron Rabe Compensation:
$230,000 - $330,000 / year Vice President of Quality The Vice President of Quality is a senior leadership role responsible for establishing, scaling, and continuously improving the enterprise Quality Management System (QMS) across a multi-plant, ISO 9001 certified manufacturing organization and its global supply chain. This leader ensures product and process quality, regulatory compliance, supplier quality performance, and a strong culture of continuous improvement. This role is critical to enabling product line expansion, supporting third-party manufacturing partners, and ensuring quality is designed into new products and processes from concept through commercialization. The VP of Quality partners closely with Operations, Supply Chain, and Research & Development to embed quality into business strategy, new product introduction, and operational execution. How You Will Help:
Quality Management System (QMS) Leadership Develop, deploy, and continuously improve a scalable, standardized Quality Management System aligned with ISO 9001
requirements and business objectives. Ensure consistent interpretation and application of QMS requirements across all manufacturing sites and supporting functions. Own global quality policies, procedures, standards, and governance models. Lead management review processes and ensure actionable outcomes tied to business performance. Ensure the QMS effectively supports new product introduction, product line expansion, and integration of external manufacturing partners. Manufacturing Site Quality Oversight Provide functional leadership and accountability for plant Quality leaders across all manufacturing locations. Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, customer requirements, and internal standards at each site. Drive disciplined use of core quality tools (e.g., corrective action, root cause analysis, SPC, PFMEA, PPAP, risk management, control plans). Establish and track key quality KPIs including internal and external PPM, FPY, COPQ, audit findings, and customer complaints. Lead enterprise response to significant quality events, customer escalations, and containment actions. Partner with Engineering and R D to ensure quality is embedded in product design, validation, and launch readiness. Supplier Quality & Global Supply Chain Oversight Establish and execute a robust Supplier Quality Management framework across a global and increasingly outsourced/partnered supply base. Ensure supplier compliance to quality, regulatory, and contractual requirements through audits, scorecards, and development plans. Partner with Supply Chain to drive supplier qualification, risk management, and continuous improvement initiatives. Lead supplier corrective action processes and escalation management when quality performance is at risk. Support sourcing decisions with supplier quality assessments and due diligence. Lead quality integration and oversight for third-party manufacturing partners, including qualification, performance management, and ongoing governance. Compliance, Audits & Risk Management Equal employment opportunity, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. PI284836156
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