Quality Manager

**This position is for Agave Wire located in Rockwall, Texas **

Join a high-performing team that is revolutionizing the wire and cable industry!

Agave Wire is looking for a Quality Manager to lead and oversee the company's quality assurance and control functions. In this role, you will ensure that our products consistently meet the highest standards of quality. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining quality systems, conducting audits and inspections, and working with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement. This position would be located on-site in Rockwall, Texas.

Agave Wire is part of the Copperweld family of companies, a leading manufacturer of bimetallic wire and cable products with operations across Tennessee and Texas. Joining Agave Wire means being part of a growing organization that combines the stability of an established manufacturer with the agility of a close-knit team - and the chance to make a direct, visible impact on product quality from day one.

WHAT we need you to do.

• Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of the company's Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with ISO 9001 requirements.
• Oversee the quality assurance and control processes to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and customer expectations.
• Manage and mentor the quality team, providing guidance, training, and support.
• Conduct internal audits and inspections to identify areas for improvement and ensure product quality.
• Support customer, supplier, and other third-party audits.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to resolve quality issues and implement corrective actions.
• Ensure inspection and testing requirements are established and maintained for applicable products.
• Lead investigations of customer complaints, RMAs, and field quality concerns.
• Manage corrective actions and verify effectiveness.
• Analyze data to identify trends, issues, and opportunities for improvement in product quality and manufacturing processes.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, certifications, and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare and present quality performance reports to senior management.
• Lead ISO certification programs.
• Other job duties as assigned.

WHAT you need to possess.

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, or related Engineering field is preferred
• 7+ years of work experience in Quality
• 3+ years of supervisory/managerial experience
• Sound problem-solving, decision-making, and interpersonal skills to address quality issues and drive improvements.
• Experience with industry standards and certifications related to quality management in manufacturing.
• Detail-oriented with excellent planning and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks effectively.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team to achieve quality goals.
• Ability to work well in a team environment and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with experience in quality management software a plus.

WHY you will want to join the Agave Wire team.

• Excellent medical, dental, and vision coverage
• We invest in you with our 401K match!
• Great Place to Work-Certified

Physical Requirements:

• Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs at a time.

Agave Wire is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, age, national origin, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. Successful candidates will be required to successfully pass drug screening and background checks.