Seeking a Quality Control Manager
A manufacturing organization seeks a Quality Control Manager to work at a large industrial production complex located in Medley, Florida. This position is responsible for optimizing product quality and plant performance. The role will define and implement short-, medium-, and long-term strategies to meet customer quality requirements at optimum cost while ensuring compliance with company standards and applicable regulations.
Comp range: $100 - $125k
Bonus potential: up to 20%
Responsibilities
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Set Quality department goals and objectives aligned with plant performance targets and engineering principles
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Ensure all safety rules and practices are understood, implemented, and followed by Quality staff and contractors
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Define, monitor, and optimize Quality department expenses
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Ensure adherence to internal standards, norms, and best practices
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Lead development of Quality processes to improve operations and support employee development
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Maintain and update Quality System documentation in alignment with the Quality Assurance System (QAS)
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Ensure production targets, customer expectations, and regulatory requirements are met
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Coordinate implementation and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System
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Investigate deviations in test results and product specifications; recommend corrective actions
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Report nonconformities and implement corrective and preventive actions
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Manage relationships with certification and auditing agencies for product approval and certification
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Specify, commission, and qualify new laboratory equipment
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Develop and maintain quality control plans for all stages of production
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Establish raw material, fuel, intermediate, and finished product specifications
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Ensure compliance with quality procedures across all production stages
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Support product development and collaborate with marketing and sales teams on new product specifications
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Ensure testing procedures are established for new products
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Supervise Quality personnel including Lab Chemists and QC Supervisors
Qualifications
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Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or equivalent foreign degree
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Minimum 7 years of experience in quality control and process roles within the cement manufacturing industry
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Supervisory or managerial experience required
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Strong mathematical and analytical skills
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Experience with process improvement in cement manufacturing
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Experience applying Statistical Process Control (SPC) methodologies
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Strong problem-solving and analytical reasoning skills
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Knowledge of ASTM C150 standards and cement industry specifications
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Advanced knowledge of ISO 9000 and ISO 14000 standards
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Experience with ISO 17025 implementation, auditing, and accreditation (ILAC-recognized bodies)
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Knowledge of uncertainty calculations under ISO 17025
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Understanding of cement manufacturing processes and equipment
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Experience with commissioning and implementation of plant equipment projects
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Experience with specialty cements (White Cement, Well Cements ISO 10426) preferred
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Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite
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Bilingual in English and Spanish required
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