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Quality Management System Manager Department: Quality Reports to: Director, Quality Assurance Location: Dearborn Job Classification: Remote FLSA Status: Exempt Job Band: Professional Job Summary This ...

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Livonia, MI · On-site

$90 - $130/hr

Quality Management System Leadership * Maintain and improve the Quality Management System in accordance with: * AS9100 * ISO 9001 * IATF * AS17026 * NADCAP * Customer-specific aerospace requirements

Quality Management System Leadership * Maintain and improve the Quality Management System in accordance with: * AS9100 * ISO 9001 * IATF * AS17026 * NADCAP * Customer-specific aerospace requirements

Quality Management System Leadership * Maintain and improve the Quality Management System in accordance with: * AS9100 * ISO 9001 * IATF * AS17026 * NADCAP * Customer-specific aerospace requirements

Maintain and continuously improve the Quality Management System (QMS). Ensure compliance with applicable standards such as IATF 16949, ISO 9001, customer-specific requirements, and company procedures.

Maintain and continuously improve the Quality Management System (QMS). Ensure compliance with applicable standards such as IATF 16949, ISO 9001, customer-specific requirements, and company procedures.

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH Quality Management System (QMS) * Develop, maintain, and improve the company Quality Management System in accordance with ISO 9001 requirements. * Maintain documented ...

Develop and maintain the company's Quality Management System * Champion of internal and external audits * Develop and overall long-term plan for the quality function * Help drive programs through the ...

WHAT YOU'LL ACCOMPLISH Quality Management System (QMS) * Develop, maintain, and improve the company Quality Management System in accordance with ISO 9001 requirements. * Maintain documented ...

Maintain and continuously improve Quality Management System (QMS). * Administer quality system documentation, including procedures, work instructions, forms, records, and quality manuals. * Ensure ...

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As of Aug 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for quality management system in Michigan is $85,951.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,800.00 and $106,800.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a quality management system?

A Quality Management System (QMS) job involves developing, implementing, and maintaining an organization's quality policies and procedures to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations. Professionals in this role oversee audits, process improvements, and corrective actions to enhance product or service quality. They collaborate with various departments to establish best practices, monitor performance metrics, and drive continuous improvement initiatives. QMS roles are crucial in industries like manufacturing, healthcare, and technology to maintain customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.

What skills and qualifications are needed for a quality management system?

To thrive in a Quality Management System role, you need a comprehensive understanding of quality assurance processes, standards such as ISO 9001, and strong analytical abilities, typically supported by a degree in engineering, quality management, or a related field. Familiarity with quality management software, audit tools, and certifications like Six Sigma or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) are highly valued. Exceptional attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to communicate clearly with cross-functional teams set successful professionals apart. These skills are essential to ensure compliance, drive continuous improvement, and maintain high product or service quality standards within an organization.

What are common challenges in managing a quality management system, and how can they be overcome?

Professionals working with Quality Management Systems often face challenges such as ensuring consistent compliance across departments, keeping up with evolving industry standards, and facilitating buy-in from all team members. Overcoming these hurdles typically involves regular internal audits, ongoing training sessions, and effective communication to promote a quality-focused culture throughout the organization. Collaboration with various departments, such as production, engineering, and supply chain, is also essential for identifying root causes of issues and implementing corrective actions. Being proactive and adaptable in your approach will help you address challenges efficiently and foster continuous improvement in the quality process.

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Infographic showing various Quality Management System job openings in Michigan as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 79% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Temporary, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 84% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $85,951 per year, or $41.3 per hour.

Quality Management System Manager

Dearborn, MI • On-site


Carhartt
Apparel and Accessories Stores • 1 - 5K employees

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Full-time

Posted 14 days ago


Job description

Position Details
Title: Quality Management System Manager
Department: Quality
Reports to: Director, Quality Assurance
Location: Dearborn
Job Classification: Remote
FLSA Status: Exempt
Job Band: Professional
Job Summary
This role will develop and implement a scalable quality management framework to support consistent product quality and manufacturing performance across the Carhartt global sourcing network - including finished goods vendors and raw material suppliers. This role will lead the transformation of existing quality processes-including inspections, testing, and supplier audits-into an integrated system of vendor collaboration, continuous improvement, and data-driven decision making. The position will partner closely with cross-functional teams including Product Development, Sourcing, Supply Chain Operations, Customer Care and Distribution to embed standardized quality processes throughout the product lifecycle. This individual will serve as the internal subject matter expert on quality systems and will drive adoption of new processes and tools across internal teams and external manufacturing partners.
Inspired by Hard Work
At Carhartt, the values of hard work-dependability, honesty, and trust-are rooted in the legacy of our founder, Hamilton Carhartt. His commitment to serving hardworking people continues to inspire everything we do. Guided by his legacy and our mission-We serve and protect all hardworking people by building durable products-we remain dedicated to upholding these principles in every decision we make and every product we create.
Associate Responsibilities
  • Review and assess existing Quality process and procedures to develop a roadmap and project plan to transition from an audit-focused approach to a comprehensive, structured QMS framework
  • Coordinate the phased execution of the QMS implementation - including pilot programs, checkpoints and measures of project health throughout the project and ongoing execution of Quality processes.
  • Provide regular project updates to Quality management and cross-functional department leadership
  • Develop and maintain the department standard operating procedures, standards and manuals to ensure consistent approach and execution of quality processes across both internal departments and external suppliers, with a bias towards automation and AI where it's applicable.
  • Partner with Quality team leaders and cross-functional subject-matter experts to define and implement performance metrics and dashboards to monitor supplier performance, consumer feedback trends and overall system effectiveness.
  • Develop training materials and programs to support the implementation of Quality Management tools and processes across the organization.
  • Support development and implementation of supplier quality programs by the Finished Goods and Raw Material Quality teams through creation of processes, tools and training programs for external suppliers.
  • Ensure effectiveness of the QMS across the department through introduction of risk-based programs, preventative methodologies, process control expectations and continuous improvement practices.
  • Facilitate internal department and cross-functional meetings on Quality state, measures and risks.

Required Education
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field and/or equivalent years of experience required.

Required Skills & Experience
  • Minimum of 3 or more years of experience supporting a Quality function within a Global apparel brand
  • Demonstrated experience with Quality systems and tools, including ANSI AQL auditing, textile performance and testing and operational excellence within a consumer product organization
  • Ability to develop and deliver training for others on tools and systems
  • Proven ability to work cross-functionally and deliver complex projects
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills with the proven ability to communicate with all levels including upper management and retail partners
  • Outstanding organizational skills with demonstrated ability to prioritize workload and attention to detail.
  • Strong problem solving and analytical skills
  • Ability to be detailed-oriented and accurate to ensure data integrity
  • Advanced Skills in Microsoft office required

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions
  • Typical office environment; office setting. Extended periods of time sitting, standing, typing on a computer is required.
  • National travel required (up to 10%).
  • This position has a Remote location: Associate will have no regular requirement to be on-site. Travel on-site is limited to special events.
  • Carhartt is a tobacco free workplace.

#LI-REMOTE
We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
All associates are required to understand and act in accordance with the Carhartt Core Values. Carhartt reserves the right to change, modify, suspend, interpret or cancel in whole or in any part, the job duties outlined above at any time and without advance notice to the employee.


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