Position Title: Quality Manager
Location: Panama City, FL
Department: Quality
Reports To: VP of Quality
About CMI: Central Moloney has been a trailblazer in manufacturing distribution transformers and transformer components since 1949. Our ISO 9001-certified legacy is built on delivering top-notch products, on-time reliability, and pushing the boundaries of excellence. Join us in powering a future resonating with Central Moloney's strength.
About the Role: As a Quality Manager at Central Moloney, you will play a key role in developing, leading, and maintaining a robust quality management system. You’ll lead a team of quality professionals and collaborate across departments to drive continuous improvement, ensure regulatory compliance, and support the production of high-quality products.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and implement quality management systems (QMS) in compliance with ISO standards and customer requirements.
- Lead the development of quality strategies, policies, and procedures to support product excellence.
- Plan and conduct internal audits to evaluate QMS effectiveness and identify improvement opportunities.
- Ensure ongoing compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
- Manage and mentor the quality control team; foster a culture of accountability and continuous improvement.
- Partner with cross-functional teams to embed quality practices across the product lifecycle.
- Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective/preventive actions to resolve quality issues.
- Maintain quality documentation and monitor key quality metrics for reporting and analysis.
- Implement and oversee training programs to build quality awareness and technical capabilities.
- Stay informed on industry trends, best practices, and technological advancements in quality management.
Key Requirements:
- Minimum of 5–7 years of experience in quality management, with a strong emphasis on ISO standards and Quality Management Systems (QMS).
- Bachelor’s degree in a related field required; advanced degree or certifications (e.g., Six Sigma, CQE) strongly preferred.
- Demonstrated success in leading and implementing ISO 9001 standards in a manufacturing environment.
- Proficient in quality tools and methodologies, including Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Six Sigma principles.
- Proven leadership and team development skills with the ability to drive accountability and performance.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills; able to collaborate effectively across all levels and departments.
- Highly analytical and detail-oriented with strong problem-solving capabilities.
- Hands-on experience with precision measuring tools and quality inspection equipment.
- Prior experience in transformer manufacturing or a similar industry is an asset.
Additional Requirements:
- Ability to work a standard 40-hour workweek, with flexibility for overtime or weekends based on business needs.
- Prior experience working in a regulated quality management environment.
- Must successfully complete a background check and drug & alcohol screening as part of the pre-employment process.
Medical, Dental, Life, 401k, Vacation Pay
Please note: This job is considered safety-sensitive because impairment by drugs or alcohol may constitute a threat to health or safety, and/or a lapse of attention could result in injury, illness, or death.
Central Moloney is a tobacco-free facility. The use of tobacco products (including cigarettes, cigars, smokeless tobacco, and e-cigarettes/vapes) is not permitted on company property.
Central Moloney is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, marital status, familial status, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Our dedication to fostering an inclusive environment extends to all aspects of employment, from recruitment to professional development. We encourage candidates of all backgrounds to apply, as we believe diverse perspectives contribute to the strength and success of our team.
