Quality Systems Manager Jobs in Kansas (NOW HIRING)

We’re seeking a strategic and forward-thinking Division Quality Systems Manager to lead quality initiatives across multiple manufacturing sites. This is a high-impact leadership role responsible for driving quality excellence, regulatory compliance, operational consistency, and continuous improvement throughout the organization.

The ideal candidate is a collaborative leader who thrives on building strong teams, improving systems, and creating a culture where quality is embedded in every stage of the manufacturing process.

This position is open to candidates located in Olathe or Tucker.

Strategic Leadership

• Develop and execute a multi-site quality strategy aligned with company goals and long-term growth initiatives
• Drive consistency by standardizing quality systems, policies, and procedures across all facilities
• Serve as a key point of contact for customers, auditors, and regulatory agencies regarding quality matters
• Champion a culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement across the division

Quality Systems & Regulatory Compliance

• Ensure compliance with AS9100 / ISO 9001, GMP, and applicable regulatory requirements including EPA, OSHA, REACH, and TSCA
• Lead internal and external audits across multiple facilities and ensure timely corrective actions
• Maintain site certifications, regulatory registrations, and compliance documentation
• Oversee CAPA processes, risk assessments, and quality system effectiveness

Operational Excellence

• Develop and monitor quality metrics and reporting systems that support data-driven decision making
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Six Sigma and other operational excellence methodologies
• Strengthen supplier quality programs and ensure raw material compliance and performance
• Identify opportunities to improve product quality, process capability, and operational efficiency

Team Leadership & Development

• Mentor and support site Quality Managers and QA/QC teams across multiple locations
• Foster a high-performing, collaborative environment focused on proactive problem solving
• Create and support training and professional development programs for quality personnel
• Lead by example through strong communication, accountability, and strategic thinking

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with Manufacturing, R&D, and Supply Chain teams to ensure quality is integrated throughout the product lifecycle
• Support new product launches through validation planning, risk assessments, and process readiness activities
• Promote and maintain compliance with environmental, health, and safety standards
• Support additional business initiatives and projects as needed

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field
• 10+ years of quality management experience within chemical manufacturing, including multi-site leadership responsibilities
• Strong knowledge of ISO standards, regulatory compliance requirements, and advanced quality tools such as SPC, CAPA, and FMEA
• Proven ability to lead strategic initiatives, drive continuous improvement, and build high-performing teams
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and leadership capabilities with the ability to influence across all levels of the organization
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment while maintaining exceptional attention to detail
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

• Opportunity to lead quality strategy across multiple manufacturing locations
• Influence key operational and business decisions with visible organizational impact
• Work alongside collaborative leaders focused on innovation, growth, and continuous improvement
• Play a critical role in maintaining product integrity, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence
• Be part of an organization that values leadership, accountability, and quality at every level

If you’re a strategic quality leader who enjoys building systems, mentoring teams, and driving meaningful operational improvements, we’d love to hear from you.