Quality Manager

Skillcloudhcm
Oxford, ME
On-siteCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Strong fit for candidates with manufacturing leadership experience who maintain ISO-certified systems and collaborate internationally, particularly in medical, aerospace, or defense sectors.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 5+ years in manufacturing quality leadership roles
    — “Minimum of 5 years of technical and management experience within a manufacturing environment
  • Professionals experienced in ISO 13485 and AS9100 compliance frameworks
    — “Ensure compliance with ISO 13485, AS9100, and customer quality requirements
  • Individuals who can lead cross-functional process improvement efforts
    — “Partner with Engineering and Operations to support quality, manufacturing, and process improvement initiatives

Things to consider

  • Domestic and international travel is expected several times per year
    — “Domestic and international travel may be required a few times per year
  • French language skills are preferred, though not mandatory
    — “French language skills are a plus, and candidates with an interest in learning French are encouraged to apply

How to stand out

  • Highlight QMS maintenance and audit coordination experience in your resume
    — “Maintain and improve the Quality Management System (QMS)
  • Emphasize data-driven quality improvements using SPC and statistics
    — “Experience with SPC, process capability studies, statistics, and quality analysis tools
  • Showcase leadership experience in managing quality technicians
    — “Lead and develop the Quality Department, including supervision of Quality Technicians
  • Demonstrate familiarity with engineering drawings and specifications
    — “Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Manager

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What success looks like

  • leads and develops the Quality Department
  • maintains and improves the Quality Management System (QMS)
  • ensures compliance with ISO 13485, AS9100, and customer quality requirements
  • coordinates internal and external quality audits
  • serves as the primary contact for quality-related customer issues and corrective actions
Typical background
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical fieldMinimum of 5 years of technical and management experience within a manufacturing environment

Skills & requirements

Required

Quality ManagementIso-certified Quality SystemsGD&TInspection MethodsManufacturing ProcessesSPCProcess Capability StudiesStatisticsQuality Analysis ToolsMicrosoft OfficeERP SystemsCommunication Skills

Preferred

French Language ProficiencyCustomer ServiceTeam LeadershipContinuous Improvement Initiatives

Stack & domain

Quality ManagementIso-certified Quality SystemsGD&TSPCProcess Capability StudiesStatisticsQuality Analysis ToolsMicrosoft OfficeERP SystemsCommunicationLeadershipTeam DevelopmentManufacturingQuality Assurance

About the role

Original posting from Skillcloudhcm via Lever

Grover Precision | Quality Manager | Oxford, Maine 

Grover Precision, a family-owned business, is seeking a Quality Manager to join its team in Oxford, Maine. Since 1983, Grover has provided precision manufacturing solutions to customers in the medical, aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. Grover offers a family-friendly work environment and excellent opportunities for professional growth. 

Job Summary 

The Quality Manager leads Grover's Quality Department, maintains the Quality Management System (QMS), ensures compliance with customer and regulatory requirements, and supports continuous improvement initiatives throughout the organization. This position works closely with both U.S. and international partners. French language skills are a plus, and candidates with an interest in learning French are encouraged to apply. 

What We Offer:

Annual salary range of $93,000 - $150,000, depending on experience and qualifications 

First-shift schedule, Monday-Friday (8-hour shifts with a flexible start time between 5:00 AM and 7:00 AM) 

Opportunity for professional growth, wage increases, and career advancement 

Vacation and Personal/Sick paid time off 

Paid holidays, including two floating holidays 

Health insurance subsidy 

Company-paid dental, vision, life, and disability insurance 

401(k) with company match 

Incentive bonus opportunities based on company performance 

Annual reimbursement for personal protective equipment (PPE) 

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical field preferred (equivalent experience considered) 

Minimum of 5 years of technical and management experience within a manufacturing environment 

Experience working within ISO-certified quality systems 

Strong understanding of GD&T, inspection methods, and manufacturing processes 

Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications 

Experience with SPC, process capability studies, statistics, and quality analysis tools 

Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP systems 

Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills 

French language proficiency is preferred but not required; candidates with an interest in learning French are encouraged to apply 

Responsibilities and Scope:

Lead and develop the Quality Department, including supervision of Quality Technicians 

Maintain and improve the Quality Management System (QMS) 

Ensure compliance with ISO 13485, AS9100, and customer quality requirements 

Coordinate internal and external quality audits 

Serve as the primary contact for quality-related customer issues and corrective actions 

Partner with Engineering and Operations to support quality, manufacturing, and process improvement initiatives 

Drive continuous improvement using quality metrics, data analysis, and best practices 

Collaborate with customers and international partners on quality and compliance initiatives 

Travel Requirements 

Domestic and international travel may be required a few times per year to support customers, company operations, and collaboration with Grover's parent company and global partners. 

About Grover Precision 

Grover Precision is a precision manufacturing company serving customers in the medical, aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. As part of the Forécreu Group, Grover combines advanced manufacturing capabilities with a strong commitment to quality, continuous improvement, and customer satisfaction. 

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Source: Skillcloudhcm careers (Lever)

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