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Maven Packaging

Quality & Safety Manager

Huntsville, AL · On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

The Quality & Safety Manager plays a critical role in ensuring that all products manufactured meet stringent quality standards and comply with safety regulations within the non-durable goods ...

kgs

Quality & Safety Manager

Charleston, SC · On-site

The Quality & Safety Manager will establish, maintain, and oversee integrated quality control and safety programs for large-scale facility operations and maintenance activities. This role requires a ...

Pavestone

Quality/Safety Technician

Middleborough, MA

$18.75 - $25.25/hr

... Quality/Safety Technician for our Middleboro, Middleboro, facility. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 2-5 years' experience in a manufacturing environment with an extensive EH&S and/or ...

MUSC

Quality Safety Manager I

Charleston, SC · On-site

Summary The Quality/Safety Manager for the Digestive Health, Endocrine, and Metabolism (DHEM) ICCE reports to the System QAPI Director and works collaboratively with the DHEM ICCE Leadership at MUSC.

USCS

TRAINING QUALITY SAFETY SUPERVISOR

Hebron, IN · On-site

... safety and quality including making suggestions on warehouse and food safety improvements. • Oversee employee safety including safety directives, company initiatives, and safety compliance. • ...

Alstom

Project Quality Safety Manager

West Mifflin, PA · On-site

Could you be the full-time onsite Project Quality Safety Manager in West Mifflin, PA, US (Pittsburgh area) we're looking for? Your future role Take on a new challenge and apply your quality and ...

Alstom

Project Quality Safety Manager

West Mifflin, PA · On-site

Could you be the full-time onsite Project Quality Safety Manager in West Mifflin, PA, US (Pittsburgh area) we're looking for? Your future role Take on a new challenge and apply your quality and ...

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As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for quality and safety in the United States is $21.22, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $17.31 and $23.32 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some typical challenges faced by professionals in Quality and Safety roles, and how can they be effectively managed?

Professionals in Quality and Safety often navigate challenges such as ensuring compliance with evolving regulations, fostering a safety-first culture among staff, and balancing thorough documentation with operational efficiency. Successfully managing these challenges involves staying updated on industry standards, conducting regular training sessions, and collaborating closely with different departments to identify and mitigate risks. Additionally, strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential for proactively addressing safety concerns and driving continuous improvement initiatives.

What are Quality and Safety jobs?

Quality and Safety jobs focus on ensuring that products, services, and work environments meet established standards and regulations. Professionals in this field develop and implement policies, conduct inspections, and analyze processes to identify potential risks or areas for improvement. Their goal is to protect both customers and employees by minimizing hazards and promoting continuous improvement. Quality and Safety roles are vital in industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, construction, and food production.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in a Quality and Safety role, and why are they important?

To excel in a Quality and Safety role, you need a solid understanding of quality assurance processes, risk management, and relevant industry standards, often supported by a degree in engineering, healthcare, or a related field. Familiarity with tools like Six Sigma, ISO 9001, incident reporting systems, and certifications such as Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) or Certified Safety Professional (CSP) is typically required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication are vital soft skills that help drive continuous improvement and foster a safety culture. These competencies are crucial for minimizing risks, ensuring compliance, and maintaining high standards that protect both organizations and end users.

What is the difference between Quality And Safety vs Quality Control?

AspectQuality And SafetyQuality Control
CertificationsISO 9001, OSHA, Six SigmaISO 9001, Six Sigma, specific industry standards
Work EnvironmentManufacturing, healthcare, construction, diverse industriesManufacturing, production lines, laboratories
Primary FocusEnsuring overall safety and quality compliance across processesInspecting products to identify defects and ensure quality standards
Employer & Industry UsageUsed broadly in industries prioritizing safety and compliancePrimarily in manufacturing and production sectors

While both roles aim to improve product and process standards, Quality And Safety focuses on comprehensive safety and quality management across operations, whereas Quality Control concentrates on inspecting and testing products to meet quality specifications.

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Quality & Safety Manager

Quality & Safety Manager

Maven Packaging

Huntsville, AL • On-site

$60K - $65K/yr

Full-time

Posted 15 days ago

Job description

About the Role:

The Quality & Safety Manager plays a critical role in ensuring that all products manufactured meet stringent quality standards and comply with safety regulations within the non-durable goods manufacturing sector. This position is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining comprehensive quality assurance and safety programs that minimize risks and enhance product reliability. The manager will lead cross-functional teams to identify potential hazards, conduct audits, and drive continuous improvement initiatives that align with both company policies and regulatory requirements. By fostering a culture of quality and safety, this role directly contributes to protecting employees, customers, and the company’s reputation. Ultimately, the Quality & Safety Manager ensures operational excellence by balancing productivity with uncompromising standards for quality and workplace safety.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Occupational Health and Safety, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality assurance and safety management within a manufacturing environment.
  • Strong knowledge of quality standards such as ISO 9001 and safety regulations including OSHA or equivalent.
  • Proven experience conducting audits, risk assessments, and implementing corrective and preventive actions.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills to effectively manage cross-functional teams and training initiatives.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Certification such as Certified Quality Manager (CQM), Certified Safety Professional (CSP), or Six Sigma Green/Black Belt.
  • Experience specifically within the non-durable goods manufacturing industry.
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Advanced data analysis skills using quality management software and statistical tools.
  • Demonstrated success in driving cultural change towards quality and safety excellence.

Responsibilities:

  • Develop, implement, and oversee quality management systems and safety protocols to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
  • Conduct regular inspections, audits, and risk assessments to identify areas for improvement in product quality and workplace safety.
  • Collaborate with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to resolve quality issues and implement corrective actions promptly.
  • Lead training programs to educate employees on quality standards, safety procedures, and regulatory compliance requirements.
  • Analyze quality and safety data to generate reports, track performance metrics, and recommend strategic improvements.
  • Manage incident investigations and root cause analyses to prevent recurrence of safety or quality failures.
  • Stay current with industry trends, regulatory changes, and best practices to continuously enhance quality and safety frameworks.

Skills:

The Quality & Safety Manager utilizes their expertise in quality management systems and safety regulations daily to ensure all manufacturing processes meet or exceed compliance standards. Analytical skills are essential for interpreting audit results, safety data, and quality metrics to identify trends and areas for improvement. Strong leadership and communication skills enable the manager to effectively train employees, lead investigations, and collaborate with multiple departments to resolve issues. Problem-solving abilities are critical when developing corrective actions and preventive measures to mitigate risks. Additionally, proficiency with quality management software and data analysis tools supports informed decision-making and continuous improvement efforts.