New

Quality Manager

Hydro Extrusion USA, LLC
life insurance, parental leave
United States, Florida, St Augustine
Apr 01, 2026
Quality Manager Location: St.Augustine, FL, US, 32086 Career area: Operational Excellence Department: Quality - STA Job Type: Permanent Apply by: This position will be posted until filled. Hydro Extrusions is a world-leading aluminium extrusion business counting around 100 production sites in 40 countries and employing 20,000 people. Through our unique combination of local expertise, global network, and unmatched R&D capabilities, we can offer everything from standards profiles to advanced development and manufacturing for most industries.Since 1905, Hydro has turned natural resources into valuable products for people and businesses with focus on a safe and good workplace for our 30,000 employees in more than 140 locations. What we offer you Medical, Rx, Dental, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts Retirement Savings Plans with Company Match/Contributions Education Assistance Bonus Plan Eligibility Parental Leave Job Summary The Quality Manager supports the organization's efforts to maintain and improve product and process quality. This role oversees the Quality Control and Assurance teams, helps align operations with industry standards, and contributes to ongoing improvement initiatives. The position also assists in shaping technical direction and responding to market needs. What you will be doing Ensure a safe and supportive working environment that fosters personal and professional growth within the department. Lead and develop a team of Quality Control and Quality Assurance professionals to meet organizational quality objectives and drive continuous improvement. Shape and direct the technical strategy to support market expansion and product development initiatives. Contribute to business strategy and policy development across the organization. Facilitate decision-making processes related to business planning and critical operational matters. Develop strategic plans for product, service, technical, or production capabilities aligned with long-term business goals. Identify emerging market needs and define effective strategies to address them. Apply Six Sigma methodologies to enhance process efficiency and product quality. Leverage experience in the metals industry or heavy manufacturing to inform quality practices. Demonstrate strong analytical and problem-solving skills to resolve complex quality issues. Develop, implement, and maintain QMS, including AS9100/ISO 9001 standards for aluminum production. Act as the voice of the customer, resolving quality issues and conducting audits. Manage vendor quality, including auditing and Corrective Action Requests (CARs). What will make you successful? Required Education/Experience: High School Diploma or GED equivalent. Minimum of five years of experience in Quality Management within a manufacturing environment. Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) Fluent in English, both written and verbal. Preferred Skills/Qualifications: Experience in the aluminum extrusion industry is a strong plus. Bachelor's degree in Materials Science, Chemistry, Engineering, Quality, or another similar field preferred. Solid background in Quality Management, with hands-on experience in quality systems and processes. Preferred experience with Automotive TS 16949 standards. Preferred experience with Compliant Pro (CPro). Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) and/or Six Sigman Greenbelt/Blackbelt preferred. Travel up to 15%. Equal opportunities Hydro in North America is an Equal Opportunity Employer where all phases of employment are based strictly upon the qualifications of the individual as related to the work requirements of the position. This policy is applied without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, veteran status, marital status or any other category protected by law. We strive to provide equal opportunities for all to contribute and succeed with us. If you need an accommodation in order to complete the application, please contact Hydro Recruiting via email at recruiting.north.america@hydro.com Possible work locations Why Hydro? Are you looking to make a real impact? For over a century, our people have been the driving force in solving some of the world's most pressing issues - and we hope you'll join us in solving the next century's. Whether you're working to close the loop at one of our recycling facilities or ensuring efficient renewable energy processes to decarbonize aluminium production, your contributions make an impact in our shared purpose of propelling our industries and the world into a greener future. Why Hydro? Are you looking to make a real impact? For over a century, our people have been the driving force in solving some of the world's most pressing issues - and we hope you'll join us in solving the next century's. Whether you're working to close the loop at one of our recycling facilities or ensuring efficient renewable energy processes to decarbonize aluminium production, your contributions make an impact in our shared purpose of propelling our industries and the world into a greener future. A job where you make a difference A key part of succeeding in this mission involves encouraging a collegial environment where our differences are acknowledged as our greatest competitive advantage. Your diverse perspective makes us stronger. Our global diversity, inclusion and belonging program enables us to cultivate a high-performing and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued. Your career journey is unique. We strive to provide you with the support needed to achieve your full potential. With our global reach, inclusive culture, and cutting-edge technology you'll have the opportunity to build a career that aligns with your strengths and passions. Join our global community of over 30,000 people with a presence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you have the chance to make a difference in the industries that matter. Explore our world and the heart of our operations. A job where you make a difference A key part of succeeding in this mission involves encouraging a collegial environment where our differences are acknowledged as our greatest competitive advantage. Your diverse perspective makes us stronger. Our global diversity, inclusion and belonging program enables us to cultivate a high-performing and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued. Your career journey is unique. We strive to provide you with the support needed to achieve your full potential. With our global reach, inclusive culture, and cutting-edge technology you'll have the opportunity to build a career that aligns with your strengths and passions. Join our global community of over 30,000 people with a presence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you have the chance to make a difference in the industries that matter. Explore our world and the heart of our operations. A job where you make a difference A key part of succeeding in this mission involves encouraging a collegial environment where our differences are acknowledged as our greatest competitive advantage. Your diverse perspective makes us stronger. Our global diversity, inclusion and belonging program enables us to cultivate a high-performing and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued. Your career journey is unique. We strive to provide you with the support needed to achieve your full potential. With our global reach, inclusive culture, and cutting-edge technology you'll have the opportunity to build a career that aligns with your strengths and passions. Join our global community of over 30,000 people with a presence in 40 countries and united by the values of Care, Courage and Collaboration. At Hydro, you have the chance to make a difference in the industries that matter. Explore our world and the heart of our operations.