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Quality Manager

📍 Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 💰 $65,000 - $80,000 🏢 Full Time
Quality Manager $ 70,000.- $ 80,000.00
12 % 401 K + Quarterly Bonuses

This leadership position is responsible for directing and managing all quality assurance initiatives to uphold and advance the standards of steel tube production. The role encompasses the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of quality systems, ensuring that all processes, materials, and finished products meet stringent internal standards, customer specifications, and regulatory requirements.
Operating within a single-site steel processing facility, the position plays a critical role in maintaining consistent, high-quality output that aligns with production goals and supports overall operational excellence. As the designated Management Representative for the ISO 9001 Quality Management System, this individual leads internal and external audits, ensures compliance with quality standards, and drives corrective and preventive actions to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
In addition, the role serves as a key technical resource for the Sales Department, offering expert guidance on product specifications, quality capabilities, and customer requirements. This collaboration ensures that customer expectations are met with precision and that technical challenges are addressed proactively to support business growth and customer satisfaction.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

Preferred: Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university
Required: High School Diploma or GED
3–5 years of relevant quality assurance experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Manager of Quality (CMQ) preferred
Minimum 2 years of ISO 9001 experience required
Minimum 2 years of experience in a Steel Service Center preferred
Experience with Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) preferred
Experienced in performing Gauge R & R Studies and PPAP submissions


QUALIFICATIONS:

Proficient knowledge of ISO 9001, quality assurance practices, OSHA regulations, safety protocols, and inspection techniques
Strong organizational skills with a keen attention to detail and a commitment to quality
Broad understanding of carbon steel properties and applications
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Experience supporting a high-performance sales team
Strong analytical and decision-making skills
Proficient mathematical and technical problem-solving abilities
Basic computer literacy, including familiarity with quality assurance and ISO software
Reliable and punctual with a strong sense of responsibility
Team-oriented mindset with the ability to take initiative and maintain confidentiality
Physical ability to perform light to medium lifting (5–20 lbs), and to alternate between sitting and standing as needed
Good visual acuity and manual dexterity
Occasional travel may be required for quality issues that arise

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