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Section Manager of Quality | Steel

Michael Page International
  • Hammond, Indiana
  • $130,000–$150,000 Per Year
  • Full-time
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3 days ago
Michael Page International

Job Description

Quality Section Manager

We are partnering with a leading steel manufacturer seeking a Quality Section Manager to oversee quality operations within a large-scale production environment. This leadership role will manage a team of quality professionals, drive continuous improvement initiatives, ensure compliance with quality standards, and collaborate closely with operations to enhance product performance and customer satisfaction. This is an outstanding opportunity for a quality leader with experience in metallurgy, materials science, or heavy manufacturing who enjoys developing teams, solving complex technical challenges, and driving measurable operational improvements.

Job Description

  • Lead and maintain quality management systems while ensuring compliance with customer and industry requirements.
  • Manage and develop a team of quality engineers and technical professionals.
  • Drive corrective and preventive actions to improve quality performance and reduce recurring issues.
  • Partner with operations, engineering, maintenance, and production teams to drive process improvements.
  • Support customer quality initiatives and resolve product-related quality concerns.
  • Analyze quality data, trends, and KPIs to identify opportunities for improvement.
  • Lead investigations related to product quality, process deviations, and material disposition.
  • Support continuous improvement projects focused on safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
  • Ensure adherence to ISO and IATF quality standards.

MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • 6+ years of manufacturing experience.
  • Previous leadership or management experience.
  • Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 quality systems.
  • Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
  • Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

What's on Offer

  • Base salary: $130,000 - $150,000
  • 20% annual bonus opportunity
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage beginning on day one
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Three weeks of vacation plus paid holidays
  • Tuition reimbursement assistance
  • Relocation assistance available for qualified candidates
  • Strong career advancement opportunities within a growing organization

Job Summary

Sector Engineering & Manufacturing Sub Sector Quality, Technical Industry Industrial / Manufacturing Where Hammond Contract Type Permanent

Numbers & Facts

LocationHammond, Indiana
Job TypeFull-time
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$130,000–$150,000 Per Year
Company Size10,000 employees or more
Websitehttps://www.michaelpage.ca/

About Company

Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world. Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job. In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas: Banking and financial services Digital and e-commerce Engineering and manufacturing Finance and accounting Human resources Information technology Marketing Oil and gas Procurement and supply chain Property and construction Sales An Established Brand The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry. A Market Leader The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world. Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.

Skills

  • Chemical Engineeringunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Continuous Improvementunmatched
  • Contract Manufacturingunmatched
  • Corrective Actionunmatched
  • Cross-Functionalunmatched
  • Customer Satisfactionunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Data Analysisunmatched
  • ISO (International Organization for Standardization)unmatched
  • ISO 9001unmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Maintain Complianceunmatched
  • Manufacturingunmatched
  • Material Scienceunmatched
  • Metallurgyunmatched
  • Operational Improvementunmatched
  • Operational Measurementunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Performance Managementunmatched
  • Performance Metricsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Process Improvementunmatched
  • Production Systemsunmatched
  • Quality Assuranceunmatched
  • Quality Engineeringunmatched
  • Quality Managementunmatched
  • Quality Metricsunmatched
  • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
  • Systems Maintenanceunmatched
  • Team Lead/Managerunmatched
  • Trend Analysisunmatched

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