Quality and Continuous Improvement Manager in Fairfield

Date Posted: Friday, August 29, 2025

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Quality & Continuous Improvement Manager

Responsibilities

  • Oversee and improve the Quality Management System, audits, and corrective actions

  • Lead continuous improvement projects using Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and problem-solving tools

  • Establish SOPs, process controls, and KPIs to sustain improvements and reduce waste

  • Provide training and coaching on quality and CI practices across all levels

  • Manage the quality team and collaborate with cross-functional groups on initiatives

  • Travel occasionally to suppliers or other sites

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations, or related field preferred

  • 5+ years in quality and/or continuous improvement leadership within ISO environments

  • Lean Six Sigma certification strongly preferred

  • Strong skills in data analysis, project management, and team leadership

  • Excellent communication and change management abilities

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All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.