Job Description

Kitchener, ON

Job ID 10153

Company Description

Our client boasts a massive global footprint and has been an industry leader for decades. Each day their products are used in almost every country in the world, by thousands of customers, both commercially and industrially. As a result, they are one of the TOP 5 companies in their manufacturing vertical. This employer of choice has a strong global brand of reliable, well-supported products that deliver consistent performance over many years of operation.

Compensation

A competitive compensation package is on offer, including:

• Lucrative base salary
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development

The Opportunity

This industry-leading organization, seeking a Quality Manager, is dedicated to delivering high-quality products and services to their clients worldwide. Their commitment to excellence and continuous improvement drives them to innovate and meet the most stringent quality standards. Join this organization in a dynamic environment where quality is not just a department—it’s their foundation.

• Impact: Play a key role in shaping the quality standards and success of our products and services.
• Innovation: Join a forward-thinking company dedicated to continuous improvement and cutting-edge solutions.
• Growth: Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Culture: Work in an inclusive, diverse, and supportive environment that values employee well-being.

Position Description

Our client seeks an experienced and highly motivated Quality Manager to lead their quality management team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing the development, implementation, and management of our quality assurance and control systems, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and driving continuous improvement across all operations.

• Quality Management Leadership: Provide strategic direction and leadership to the Quality department, fostering a culture of quality and continuous improvement across the organization.
• Quality Assurance & Control: Oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of quality assurance and control systems. Ensure product and process compliance with regulatory requirements and company standards.
• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all operations comply with applicable regulations and standards, including ISO, GMP, and other industry-specific guidelines. Serve as the point of contact for regulatory agencies and lead compliance audits.
• Continuous Improvement Initiatives: Identify areas for improvement within quality processes and lead cross-functional teams to implement Lean, Six Sigma, and other improvement methodologies.
• Supplier Quality Management: Collaborate with procurement and suppliers to establish quality standards, conduct audits, and drive improvements in supplier quality.
• Data-Driven Decision Making: Use data and key performance indicators (KPIs) to monitor quality performance and identify trends. Provide regular reports to executive leadership, recommending action plans to address quality issues.
• Team Development: Recruit, mentor, and develop a high-performing quality team. Foster a collaborative and proactive culture to drive the company’s quality vision and goals.

Experience

Minimum of 5 years in quality management.

Qualifications

• Six Sigma Black Belt, Lean, or relevant Quality Management certifications are highly desirable.
• Strong knowledge of quality management systems, regulatory compliance, risk management, and process improvement methodologies. Excellent leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization and external partners, with a collaborative and results-oriented approach.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Quality Management, Engineering, or related field.

Additional Information

Date Posted: July 7, 2025

Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Industries: Capital Equipment

Job Categories: Quality Assurance/Quality Control

Manages Others: Yes

Required Travel: No

Relocation Assistance: No

Keywords: #LI-DM1

Learn More About the Recruiter

Deborah Milo

Deborah boasts large, multi-national clients whom are major global players in their respective industries. She unearths hard to find, talented professionals across North America and abroad for her clients’ most important positions, often in short order and always to the extreme delight of those employers with whom she has become an invaluable partner. While she works across a variety of industries, over time Deborah has carved out a particular niche and is recognized as a talent authority in the manufacturing sector and the HVAC industry.

How to Apply

Please click on the “Apply” button located elsewhere on this job posting (preferred) or email your resume to:
dmilo@stoakley.com

About Stoakley-Stewart Consultants

Stoakley-Stewart Consultants Ltd. is an Executive Search/Recruiting firm with an impressive domestic presence and strong international reach. We opened our doors in 1977 and have grown to be one of the most successful employment agencies in Canada. We house a team of top-notch consultants, each acting as a subject matter expert in their chosen field. As a result we provide professional recruiting services to clients and candidates in a variety of industries, functions and geographies. This expansive breadth of experience allows us, as a firm, to successfully satisfy all of your hiring/employment needs.  In accordance with Canadian laws, it is the policy of Stoakley-Stewart Consultants to consider all qualified individuals for available positions without regard to race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, country of origin, age, disability etc.
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