Houston, Texas, United States · On-site
$120k–$130k/yr
Quality Manager Job Title: Quality Manager Department: Quality Reports To: General Manager Location: 7865 Northcourt Rd, Suite #100, Houston, Texas 77040 Effective/Revision Date: 4/2026 Role Purpose The Quality Manager p…
Skills: Operational Quality Management, Root Cause Analysis, Corrective Action Methodologies, Internal Audit Execution, Regulatory Compliance
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The Quality Manager leads operational quality within a manufacturing environment, overseeing daily production quality and the execution of corrective actions. The role ensures adherence to the Quality Management System and drives floor-level continuous improvement to reduce defects.
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Quality Management and at least 5 years of operational quality leadership experience in manufacturing. Proficiency in ISO 9001, AS9100, and regulatory compliance execution is mandatory.
Job Title: | Quality Manager |
Department: | Quality |
Reports To: | General Manager |
Location: | 7865 Northcourt Rd, Suite #100, Houston, Texas 77040 |
Effective/Revision Date: | 4/2026 |
The Quality Manager provides leadership of Operational Quality within a manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for the execution of corrective actions, daily production quality oversight, customer containment, operational audit execution, and floor-level continuous improvement. The position ensures disciplined adherence to the established Quality Management System through effective execution and cross-functional collaboration.
Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field required. ASQ certification preferred (Certified Quality Manager or Certified Quality Engineer). Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing certifications are a plus. Work experience can substitute formal education.
Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in operational quality leadership within a manufacturing environment. Experience with ISO 9001, AS9100, corrective action systems, and regulatory compliance execution required.
Personal Attributes: Continuous improvement mindset; acute attention to detail and specifications; high level of integrity and accountability; self-motivated and execution-driven; effective communicator capable of handling crucial conversations; adaptable in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Work environment: Combination of office and manufacturing floor environment. Subject to inside environmental conditions with protection from weather conditions, though not necessarily from temperature changes.
Physical or operational requirements: Sedentary to light work. May exert up to 20 pounds occasionally and up to 10 pounds frequently. May require standing and walking on the production floor. Close visual acuity required for analyzing data, reviewing documentation, inspecting small parts, using measurement devices, and operating inspection equipment.
UPG provides exceptional standards of quality and a wide array of value-added services for plastics manufacturing.
UPG is a US based Original Design Manufacturer (ODM), contract manufacturer, and plastics injection molder. UPG operates three manufacturing/assembly facilities, in Houston, TX, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, and Suzhou, China. UPG’s main markets are data centers, automotive and general industrial, with data centers representing some 70% of revenues. UPG is staffed and equipped to manufacture products of the highest quality and reliability across multiple industry segments through continuous process improvement initiatives as well as IS0 13485, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, CGMP & TS 16949 compliance. UPG understands that seamless worldwide transfer of technologies and programs is critical in mass production – we are continually enhancing our global capabilities through strategic initiatives and alliances. Customers from a wide variety of businesses and industries turn to UPG for guidance, support, counsel, and services.
Offices: 7865 Northcourt Rd, Suite 100, Houston, TX 77040, US
UPG provides exceptional standards of quality and a wide array of value-added services for plastics manufacturing.
UPG is a US based Original Design Manufacturer (ODM), contract manufacturer, and plastics injection molder. UPG operates three manufacturing/assembly facilities, in Houston, TX, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, and Suzhou, China. UPG’s main markets are data centers, automotive and general industrial, with data centers representing some 70% of revenues. UPG is staffed and equipped to manufacture products of the highest quality and reliability across multiple industry segments through continuous process improvement initiatives as well as IS0 13485, ISO 14001, ISO 9001, CGMP & TS 16949 compliance. UPG understands that seamless worldwide transfer of technologies and programs is critical in mass production – we are continually enhancing our global capabilities through strategic initiatives and alliances. Customers from a wide variety of businesses and industries turn to UPG for guidance, support, counsel, and services.
Offices: 7865 Northcourt Rd, Suite 100, Houston, TX 77040, US
