Quality Manager

Quality Manager Placon Corporation

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0 Madison, WI Job Details Full-time 3 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing Health savings account Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Employee assistance program Vision insurance Life insurance Qualifications Customer communication Full Job Description Quality Manager Join our Madison, WI team, as a fulltime onsite Quality Manager and help elevate our manufacturing operations. We're looking for a handson leader who excels in regulated, fastmoving environments and is passionate about building strong quality systems, guiding teams, and ensuring outstanding customer outcomes. If you're skilled in audits, CAPA management, and crossfunctional problemsolving, this role offers a chance to make a real impact and advance your career. Compensation Compensation will be commensurate with experience. Work Schedule Full-time, onsite: 8 AM

• 5 PM | Monday
• Friday Why Placon
• You'll Love It Here A leadership role where your quality, compliance, and problemsolving skills truly matter Opportunities to influence sitewide quality strategy, systems, and continuous improvement A supportive manufacturing environment with strong crossfunctional collaboration Competitive pay, great benefits, and a stable onsite Monday-Friday schedule A culture focused on safety, quality, and operational excellence What You'll Do Lead the Quality Team across Madison locations, providing oversight, resource allocation, workload management, morale support, and crossfunctional leadership collaboration to drive highperformance quality operations.

Own all customer quality complaints endtoend, including customer/sales communication, root cause analysis with Engineering, Production, Tooling, and Marketing, and implementation of corrective/preventive actions (CAPAs). Manage the site CAPA program, ensuring timely resolution, documentation, effectiveness verification, and continuous improvement. Direct external audits and maintain compliance with

SQF, ISO

9001, and customerspecific standards; lead the internal audit program to strengthen quality systems. Administer the Pest Control program with vendor oversight. Lead Regulatory Affairs, ensuring compliant, uptodate documentation aligned with food, medical, custom, and retail requirements. Assist in QMS software implementation, migrating from Excel/filebased systems to a controlled digital platform to enhance data integrity, traceability, and efficiency. Oversee New Product Development (NPD) Quality/Validation studies to support successful product launches. Collaborate with executive leadership on presentations, datadriven recommendations, and strategic decisions impacting quality, compliance, and operations. Manage the Site Quality budget, identifying efficiencies, cost reductions, and resource optimization opportunities. Oversee the HACCP program, ensuring robust food safety risk management and compliance. What You Bring Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or STEMrelated discipline 3 years of leadership experience within a regulated industry Strong communication skills and a customerfocused mindset Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently Experience with SQF, ISO, HACCP, or regulated manufacturing environments preferred Knowledge of quality systems, audits, CAPA, and controlled documentation Strong problemsolving, multitasking, and analytical skills Ability to use standard office software, ERP systems, and QMS tools Ability to work in office, lab, and manufacturing environments Minimal travel (less than 5%) to customers, vendors, and audits Bi-lingual in Spanish is preferred Highly valued experience includes HACCP Lead responsibilities, SQF and ISO system management, and Food Defense Manager certification. Does this sound like you? If you feel that this job is what you're looking for, applying is a piece of cake

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