Director of Quality Assurance

Director of Quality Assurance

Amrize is building North America. From bridges and railways to data centers, schools, offices and homes, our solutions are inside the buildings and infrastructure that connect people and advance how we live. And we invite you to come and build with us. As the partner of choice for professional builders, we offer advanced branded solutions from foundation to rooftop. Wherever our customers are, whatever their job, we're ready to deliver. Our 19,000 colleagues work across 1,000 sites supported by an unparalleled distribution network. Infrastructure, commercial and residential, new build, repair and refurbishment: We're in every construction market. Amrize listed on the New York Stock Exchange and the SIX Swiss Exchange on June 23, 2025, following our spinoff as an independent company. Join us and build your ambition.

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We're seeking a Director of Quality Assurance who's ready to be part of a people-first company offering best-in-class products, exceptional training, and deep industry prideall built to help our partners and team succeed.

About the Role:

The Quality Assurance Director strategically leads the development, implementation, and maintenance of comprehensive quality evaluation and control systems across the organization. This includes overseeing the design and analysis of inspection and testing processes, ensuring the precision and accuracy of products and equipment, driving root cause analysis for incidents, and establishing compliance with reliability standards and documentation requirements to uphold the highest levels of product quality and operational excellence.

What You'll Accomplish:

Strategic Oversight - Overseeing and directing the overall operations of quality assurance within a company to ensure continuous improvement and compliance. This involves defining and promoting a quality mindset across the entire company.

Quality Management System - Developing and implementing quality management systems to ensure product and service quality, and maintaining and improving quality standards, policies, and procedures.

Compliance & Regulatory Oversight - Ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulations, and company policies, and coordinating with regulatory bodies and external auditors.

Quality Control, Claim Mgmt, Supplier Quality - Overseeing quality control processes to ensure products meet quality standards, and conducting regular quality audits and inspections to identify and address quality issues. This also includes establishing and enforcing quality standards, testing materials and products, and developing raw material and in-process product inspection standards.

Continuous Improvement - Leading continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and operational efficiency, and implementing best practices to reduce defects and improve processes. This can involve applying tools such as CAPA, SPC charts, Root Cause Analysis, and FMEA, and leading Six Sigma or Lean initiatives.

Leadership & Team Development - Leading and mentoring the quality assurance team, fostering a culture of high performance and professional development, and ensuring the team has the necessary skills and resources. Responsible for generating a culture of collaboration across the organization.

Budget & Financial Management - Achieving financial objectives by preparing the quality assurance budget, scheduling expenditures, analyzing variances, and initiating corrective actions.

Customer Experience - Gathering customer feedback through gemba and data collection on quality and performance, ensuring products meet or exceed customer expectations, and implementing changes based on feedback. Demonstrate a commitment to communicating, improving and adhering to health, safety and environmental policies in all work environments and areas. Promote a culture of safety and exhibit these behaviors.

What We're Looking For:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Mgmt, or related discipline from an accredited university or college. At least 8 y+ years of relevant quality, continuous improvement, manufacturing experience including at least 5 years management or direct/indirect leadership experience. 3+ years of QMS / ISO9001 or similar experience required. CMQ/QE, CQE, CQA are all preferred. Six Sigma certification preferred.

Additional Requirements: Successful candidates must adhere to all safety protocols and proper use of Amrize approved Personal Protection Equipment ("PPE"), including but not limited to respirators. Employees that are required to wear respirators must be clean shaven where the respirator seal meets the face in order to pass the qualitative and quantitative fit tests.

What We Offer:

Competitive salary

Retirement Savings: Choose from 401(k) pre-tax and/or Roth after-tax savings

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Medical, Dental, Disability and Life Insurance

Holistic Health & Well-being programs

Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) & Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) for health and dependent care

Vision and other Voluntary benefits and discounts

Paid time off & paid holidays

Paid Parental Leave (maternity & paternity)

Educational Assistance Program

Amrize is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.