Quality Program Manager

Quality Program Manager

LOCATION

Elgin, IL No Remote TYPE Direct Hire SALARY $100,000 - $110,000 / yr ID IL152-2753798 POSTED Mar 31, 2026 Quality Program Manager

Location:

Elgin, IL (Onsite)

Salary:

$110,000 (based on experience)

Visa Sponsorship:

Not available Why This Role Join a ~$200M global manufacturer with operations across the U.S., Europe, and China. This is a high-impact role where you'll own quality across the operation and directly influence manufacturing performance, product reliability, and customer satisfaction. Benefits Health insurance Life insurance 401(k) Paid vacation Paid holidays Long-term disability Position Overview Hands-on leader responsible for quality systems and continuous improvement across manufacturing and assembly operations. Drives ISO compliance, product quality, and cross-functional performance. Key Responsibilities Lead QMS and ensure

ISO 9001

compliance Drive quality initiatives to reduce defects and improve yield Manage audits and CAPA processes Analyze quality data and implement corrective actions Partner with Engineering, Production, and Supply Chain Develop inspection protocols for components and assemblies Act as primary contact for customer/supplier quality issues Train and mentor quality staff Lead Lean, Six Sigma, 5S, and RCA initiatives Qualifications Bachelor's in Engineering or related field 5+ years in quality within manufacturing or precision environment Strong

ISO 9001, GD&T, SPC, FMEA, PPAP

experience Strong leadership and problem-solving skills Zeiss CMM programming experience Preferred ERP/QMS experience (SAP or similar) CQE, CQM/OE, Six Sigma certifications