Quality Systems Coordinator Kress Corporation $55,000

•$65,000 dental insurance, life insurance, paid holidays, 401(k) United States, Illinois, Brimfield 227 West Illinois Street (Show on map) Sep 15, 2026

Kress Corporation is the industry leader in specialty transport carrier manufacturing, with equipment operating worldwide in demanding sectors like metals and material handling. Every Kress carrier is designed with heavy-duty construction, high load capacity, and maneuverability to deliver exceptional durability and efficiency. Our commitment to quality and innovation drives us to develop machines that meet specific application needs and provide enhanced lifecycle value. Join us and be part of a dynamic, talented team dedicated to building world-class machinery that shapes industries around the globe!

QUALITY SYSTEMS COORDINATOR

Kress is looking for a full-time Quality Systems Coordinator to join our team in the development of specialized industrial equipment for steel, construction, and mining industries. The Quality Systems Coordinator is to be responsible for ensuring ongoing compliance with ISO 9001 and the effective implementation of Quality Strategies and Systems across the entire corporation. Responsibilities

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Work with Department Directors to developing and implement processes which align with the quality vision and focus on closing strategic quality gaps

Conduct training and communication forums to ensure effective implementation and utilization of the quality processes across the entire corporation

Acting as a role model for Quality Improvement, identifying and scoping opportunities for process improvements in the quality system and effectively presenting them for implementation at the management level

Coordinating/leading specialized projects to effectively implement continuous improvement projects

Development and implementation of performance metrics analysis related to quality programs, processes, tools and capabilities, communicating the results to the stakeholders and ensuring that priorities are addressed in the Management Review

Monitoring and tracking continuous improvement initiatives and communicating the results on progress to stakeholders in the Management Review

Coordinating with Department Directors to identify simple, tangible and practical quality metrics

Facilitating investigations and stewarding the effective closure of system gaps as identified through internal or external audits

Leading a team of functional Managers to steward the overall performance of the Quality Management System

Supporting the external audit process and leading the resultant gap investigation and closure

Planning and implementing the annual QMS Internal Audit schedule as tools to drive continual improvement across the entire corporation

Conduct internal audits

Train/coordinate additional internal auditors to conduct internal audits Qualifications

•2-Year Associates Degree or equivalent experience

ISO 9001

expertise

2 years' experience working with

ISO 9001

systems

Trained Quality Management System Auditor with process-based auditing experience

Aptitude to work with all levels within an organization

Demonstrated Conflict resolution skills

Proven Facilitation skills

Proven investigation skills and techniques

Ability to work independently and proactively

Ability to focus on Processes and Process Management

Effective communications skills

Proven analytical skills

Demonstrated non-authoritative leadership skills and a collaborative approach

Commitment to quality

Strong computer skills and aptitude

Preferred, but not required

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CQE Certified

Project Management skills

Auditing expertise

Proven Time Management skills Kress Benefits

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Group Health Insurance including Prescriptions

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) with Company Match

Short-term Disability

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays