Sr. Regional Quality Systems Manager
At Jabil we strive to make ANYTHING POSSIBLE and EVERYTHING BETTER. We are proud to be a trusted partner for the world's top brands, offering comprehensive engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain solutions. With over 50 years of experience across industries and a vast network of over 100 sites worldwide, Jabil combines global reach with local expertise to deliver both scalable and customized solutions. Our commitment extends beyond business success as we strive to build sustainable processes that minimize environmental impact and foster vibrant and diverse communities around the globe.
This position is located at Jabil's new non-Healthcare site in Salisbury, North Carolina.
How will you make an impact?
This strategically critical role will lead the development of a sustainable QMS for our new sites in North and South Carolina, as well as any future locations across the Eastern United States. As the QMS functional lead, this role will be foundational in shaping the region's QMS structure and long-term success.
What will you do?
Lead and drive the integration and sustainability of Global Quality Systems in two areas:
1) The eastern portion of the US for ISO 9001:2015
- Starting up a new site in North Carolina, then South Carolina
- Sustaining the sites in Kentucky and St. Petersburg, FL
2) Across the Americas region for Aerospace (AS 9100) and Automotive (IATF 16949)
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead the development of a sustainable QMS for our new sites in North and South Carolina, as well as any future locations across the Eastern United States. As the QMS function, this role will be foundational in shaping its structure and long-term success
- Implement and support the set-up of integrated quality systems for Global Quality for the Americas (US & Mexico), primarily for Aerospace (AS9100) and Automotive, (IATF 16949).
- Support the Regional Site Operations Managers to drive deployment of all regional and global Quality System Initiatives.
- Create and manage a community of Quality Systems Management across the region, ensuring the use of best practices across all areas of Operations.
- Ensure that metrics (KPI) are accurately and effectively used to assess the continuing suitability, adequacy, and effectiveness of the quality management systems.
- Ensure that all sites employ the full range of quality systems development and problem-solving tools as required.
- Drive Global Quality Systems initiatives throughout the region of responsibility. Establish Quality as a competitive advantage.
- Mentor Site Quality Managers.
- Ensure quality system objectives are met in the region of responsibility.
- Create and manage a community of quality systems professionals and Subject Matter Experts.
- Drive Continuous Improvement mentality across all sites.
- Provide a path of escalation for all Site Quality/Systems Managers and Quality teams.
- Work synergistically with other Functional leads across Operations Development Team in region of responsibility.
- Provide reactive support to individual sites and businesses in the event of quality system issues and escalations.
- Provide leadership within the Quality Management community of region of responsibility.
- Provide leadership within the Ops Dev community of region of responsibility.
- May perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS
- Fluent in English. Spanish a plus.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Track record showing continual improvement of personal skills.
- Proficient and knowledgeable in quality management systems.
- Results-driven change agent.
- Ability to communicate in all media forms and cross-culturally.
- Strong analytical and leadership skills.
- Ability to influence all levels of the organization.
- Effective communicator
- Organizationally astute, but not politically motivated.
- Practices humility and influencing at any level within organization to achieve goals.
- Proficiency in use of personal computers, Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) and e-mail skills required.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering. Science or Analytical discipline required.
- Minimum of 7 years of relevant experience.
- At least 5 years of experience in management in a heavily matrixed environment.
- Proven experience implementing start up Quality Management Systems, ISO 9001, AS9100, and IATF 16949
- Proven Certified Six Sigma Green or Black Belt preferred.
- Experienced in successfully leading the Quality System function in a multi-cultural and multi-site environment.
- Experience as a QM / QMS in high volume, high mix industries.
- Or a combination of education, experience and/or training.
- 25% travel required, domestic and international
Jabil, including its subsidiaries, is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- FSA
- HSA
- On-Site Gym
- Health Reimbursement Account
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Pet Insurance
- Mental Health Benefits
- Virtual Fitness Classes
Parental Benefits
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
Office Life and Perks
- Casual Dress
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Happy Hours
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Volunteer Time Off
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Stock Purchase Program
- Performance Bonus
- Relocation Assistance
- Financial Counseling
- Profit Sharing
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Promote From Within
- Mentor Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Internship Program
- Work Visa Sponsorship
- Leadership Training Program
Diversity and Inclusion