Alpha Global Search LLC · 11 hours ago
QA Manager – International Chemical Manufacturer
New York, United States
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$88K/yr - $130K/yr
5+ years expAlpha Global Search LLC is an international chemical manufacturer seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Manager to lead and continuously improve its Quality Management System. This role involves hands-on quality leadership, supplier quality oversight, and the development of quality training programs in a manufacturing-driven environment.
Staffing & Recruiting
Hiring Manager
Yasuko Kawasaki
Responsibilities
Own and continuously improve the Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with ISO 9001
Establish and maintain quality standards, procedures, and documentation across products and manufacturing partners
Plan, conduct, and support internal audits, supplier audits, and customer/external audits
Work closely with toll manufacturers to manage audit readiness, findings, and corrective actions
Analyze quality data, identify trends, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective and preventive actions
Manage non-conformance issues, customer complaints, and quality investigations from identification through resolution
Develop, document, and deliver quality training programs for internal teams and external partners
Lead and supervise QA staff, including coaching, performance management, and work prioritization
Prepare quality reports and present findings, risks, and improvement initiatives to senior management
Support mid-term planning and budgeting related to quality initiatives
Qualification
Required
5+ years of management experience in the chemical, automotive, or food packaging industry
ISO 9001 experience is required
Demonstrated supervisory and people-management experience
Strong background in manufacturing quality systems, quality operations, and cross-functional quality leadership
Proven ability to develop, maintain, and control structured quality documentation and records
Experience designing and delivering quality training programs
Ability to collaborate effectively across functions and with external manufacturing partners
Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical field
Preferred
Experience with IATF 16949 and/or Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
Experience working with contract or toll manufacturers
Comfortable working in a SOHO environment with regular reporting and alignment cadence
Company
Alpha Global Search LLC
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase