Stratus · 3 hours ago
Director, Quality
Stratus is a market leader in brand implementation and maintenance, transforming how national brands connect with their customers. They are seeking a strategic Director, Quality to lead all quality assurance and control initiatives for their brand implementation business, focusing on ensuring products meet high standards and driving continuous improvement across operations.
Responsibilities
Develop and implement a comprehensive quality strategy aligned with business goals and client expectations
Lead and mentor the Quality team, fostering accountability and continuous improvement
Collaborate cross-functionally with Project Management, Engineering, Design, and Supply Chain teams to align quality objectives and support new product introductions and process changes
Develop and implement quality standards across three internal plants and multiple external manufacturing partners to ensure compliance with company specifications and regulatory requirements
Monitor and audit production processes at internal and external facilities, identifying deviations and driving corrective actions to maintain consistent product quality
Ensure compliance with structural integrity standards
Maintain and improve Quality Management Systems (QMS) in line with ISO standards and industry best practices
Ensure adherence to local building codes, electrical standards, and environmental regulations
In partnership with Field Partner Management (FPMG) and Supply Chain, establish and maintain supplier/vendor quality programs, including qualification, performance reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives for field partners and external manufacturing partners
Collaborate with procurement to ensure material consistency and reliability
Implement quality checks for installation teams to ensure flawless execution and brand consistency
Drive initiatives to reduce rework, improve timelines, and enhance client satisfaction
Utilize Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies to optimize processes and reduce defects
Lead root cause analysis and corrective/preventive action processes for quality issues, ensuring timely resolution and documentation
Define and monitor KPIs such as defect rates, on-time delivery, and customer satisfaction scores with action plans to strengthen underperforming areas
Provide regular quality performance reports to senior leadership
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Operations, Quality Management, or equivalent work experience preferred; Master's degree or MBA a plus
10+ years of experience in quality management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role within a manufacturing environment
Strong knowledge of ISO standards, QMS, and regulatory compliance
Ability to manage quality across design, production, and installation phases
Preferred
Experience with Exterior Signage, Architectural elements, and Interior Branding projects preferred
Lean Six Sigma certification or equivalent strongly desired
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance coverage options
Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with company contribution to HSA
Company paid Life Insurance
401k with competitive Employer Contribution
Company paid Short/Long Term Disability Insurance
Generous Paid Time Off program + Holidays
Career Growth Opportunities and Career Mapping
Additional perks including Pet Insurance, Employee Assistance Program, Educational Assistance Program, Identity Theft Protection, Critical Illness Plans, Commuter Benefits and various employee discount offerings from our Vendors
Company
Stratus
Stratus brings together the power of business and brand by offering nationwide services such as signage.
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