Aalberts integrated piping systems · 2 hours ago
Director of Quality
Pageland, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
10+ years expAalberts Integrated Piping Systems is a leader in flow control device and connection technology. The Director of Quality will provide strategic and operational leadership of the Quality function across multiple manufacturing facilities, ensuring product excellence and regulatory compliance while driving continuous improvement initiatives.
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Responsibilities
Develop and implement a multi-site quality strategy aligned with corporate and operational goals
Serve as the top-level authority for Quality across all manufacturing sites and distribution centers
Partner with Operations, Engineering, EHS, and Supply Chain to ensure cross-functional alignment on quality objectives
Provide direction and oversight for all Quality Managers and site quality teams, ensuring consistent processes and accountability
Lead the organization toward achieving and sustaining ISO 9001 certification, as well as any applicable customer or regulatory standards
Oversee the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS) across all facilities
Ensure QRQC (Quick Response Quality Control) methodology is fully deployed and standardized at each site
Drive compliance with customer specifications, industry regulations, and internal standards for all products and processes
Manage internal and external quality audits, supplier audits, and customer visits
Lead root cause analysis, corrective and preventive action (CAPA), and continuous improvement initiatives to reduce defects, scrap, and rework
Use data-driven insights to develop and execute strategic quality improvement plans across the business
Facilitate quarterly Quality Management Reviews and contribute to Continuous Improvement (CIP) programs
Serve as the primary escalation point for customer quality concerns and oversee resolution of all customer complaints and nonconformances
Supporting all quality aspects in new project launch coming 2026
Build strong relationships with customers through transparency, responsiveness, and reliability
Oversee supplier quality programs, including incoming inspection, qualification, and performance tracking
Establish and maintain performance metrics (PPM, scrap, warranty returns, audit scores, etc.) across all sites
Analyze trends and report findings to the Operations Leadership Team with recommended actions
Ensure consistent use of KPIs to monitor and drive performance improvement at all levels
Recruit, coach, and develop high-performing Quality Managers, Engineers, and Technicians across all sites
Foster a culture of accountability, continuous learning, and proactive problem-solving
Champion training programs for operators and supervisors on quality standards, defect prevention, and customer requirements
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field
10+ years of progressive experience in quality leadership in large scale manufacturing environment, including multi-site responsibility
Demonstrated success implementing and maintaining ISO 9001 or equivalent quality systems
Proven ability to lead teams, manage change, and influence cross-functional leaders at all organizational levels
Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data and translate insights into action
Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, ERP/MES systems
Preferred
Master's degree
Certified Quality Engineer (CQE), Six Sigma Green/Black Belt, or equivalent certification
Benefits
12 paid holidays
Generous paid time off
Competitive full suite benefits package
Company
Aalberts integrated piping systems
Aalberts Integrated Piping Systems provides metal pipes, connectors, and fasteners for the distribution and control of liquids and gases.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Jacob Speight
Chief Commercial Officer (CCO)
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