LHH ยท 15 hours ago
Safety and Quality Manager
Akron, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$100K/yr - $120K/yr
5+ years expLHH is seeking an experienced Safety & Quality Manager to lead plant-wide initiatives that ensure safe operations and high-quality output. This role involves partnering with various teams to strengthen safety behaviors, reduce risks, and reinforce quality standards throughout manufacturing.
Human Resources
Hiring Manager
Anna Kaine, MBA
Responsibilities
Champion a safety-first culture through coaching, training, and daily engagement with floor teams
Conduct regular facility inspections, risk assessments, incident investigations, and follow-up actions to prevent recurrence
Ensure compliance with corporate and regulatory safety expectations
Lead or support emergency preparedness planning, safety observations, and behavior-based safety initiatives
Oversee plant-level quality systems, documentation, and standard operating procedures
Monitor product quality trends, customer feedback, and internal data to proactively address quality risks
Lead root-cause investigations and corrective/preventive actions (CAPA)
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on process control, testing standards, and continuous improvement initiatives
Drive waste reduction, defect reduction, and efficiency improvement efforts across operations
Facilitate structured problem-solving activities (e.g., root cause analysis, process stabilization)
Support team members through coaching and development to enhance quality and safety performance
Partner with supervisors and operators to ensure consistent adherence to plant policies and quality/safety expectations
Provide training on safety practices, quality procedures, and operational standards
Contribute to daily production meetings, audits, and cross-functional projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelors Degree in related field
5+ years of experience working in a manufacturing or industrial environment is required
Background in safety, quality, or combined operational roles with demonstrated leadership on the plant floor
Familiarity with regulatory or industry compliance requirements; certifications are helpful but not required or specified
Strong communication, follow-through, and problem-solving skills
Ability to engage and influence employees at all levels
Benefits
401k
Medical
PTO
Company
LHH
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10001+ employees
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Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Dave Hilbig
President & CEO, OCM-LHH Utah, Wyoming
Ted Diven, MBA
CEO - OCM / Lee Hecht Harrison (ID, MT, NV)
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