Quality Manager

Quality Manager

Here at Spirax Sarco we offer the industry's most extensive range of products with services, coupled with practical industry application expertise. In short, we build solutions that set the benchmark for steam utilization worldwide.

At Spirax-Sarco, we are committed to delivering world-class thermal energy solutions that drive efficiency, safety, and reliability across diverse industries. We are seeking an ambitious and exceptionally skilled Quality Manager to join our team in Blythewood, SC, USA. This is your chance to bring your proven expertise to a globally-recognized leader in steam thermal solutions!
Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Develops and supports procedures and processes that ensure compliance with internal and external quality standards.
• Recommends modifications in products, procedures, or quality standards to improve process capability and CPK.
• Leads root cause analysis and corrective actions in response to customer inquiries and quality issues.
• Interacts directly with customers to address quality concerns and ensure happiness.
• Applies the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system and other tools for driving continuous improvement and operational excellence.
• Analyzes and interprets PLM quality data to prepare reports and prioritize improvement initiatives.
• Supports and delivers training on PLM tools and lean principles to improve quality outputs.
• Conducts annual reviews of strategic quality objectives and submits quarterly progress reports.
• Leads supplier excellence initiatives and value stream improvements.
• Plans and conducts supplier visits and audits to assess capability and compliance with quality standards.
• Provides leadership to quality teams and facilitates improvement initiatives across international supply bases.
• Collaborates with cross-functional teams to establish and achieve interpersonal efficiency goals.
• Plans and coordinates training activities related to quality and reliability.
• Reports on the performance of the quality system to support strategic decision-making.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Engineering or Science required.

• Master's or equivalent experience in Engineering preferred.
• 10+ years of experience leading quality systems across multiple industrial manufacturing facilities.
• Expertise in international quality standards (ISO 9001, CRN, ASME, European Directives).
• Advanced proficiency in PLM systems and Microsoft Office applications.
• Strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills.
• Certified Quality Manager, Certified Quality Engineer, or Certified Quality Auditor required.
• Six Sigma Black Belt certification required.
• This position may require travel to supplier sites and other company facilities.
• Office and manufacturing floor environment.

About Us

Steam Thermal Solutions is one of four businesses within Spirax Group, with global coverage across 67 operating units. These OpCos are organized into four Divisions: EMEA, APAC, Americas, and Gestra. We acquired Gestra five years ago and since then have operated it as its own business, and as such, we operate two brands, Spirax Sarco and Gestra.

We are dedicated to generating balanced value for all our partners through the development of technologies that enhance efficiency, safety, and balance. Our technologies are vital in supporting critical industrial processes and equipment in diverse industries such as Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical & Biotechnology, Power Generation, Semiconductors, and Healthcare. With a presence in 165 countries, we deliver solutions that underpin the production of a wide range of everyday items, from baked beans to mobile phones!

Our company values diversity and is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. If you require accommodation during the application process or while performing essential job functions, please contact us.