Job Summary
Direct, lead and supervise the development of a total quality environment with an emphasis on unexcelled customer satisfaction and continual quality improvement. Accomplish quality related objects through the use of quality meetings, planning, training, statistics and internal/external audits. Ensure that processes and products are in compliance with current implemented Quality Management System requirements.
Job Description
Join Our Dynamic Team as a Quality Assurance Manager
Location: Kennesaw or Atlanta, GA
Industry: Manufacturing / Metals
Work Eligibility: Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future sponsorship
Employment Type: Full-Time, Salaried (Bi-Weekly Pay)
Salary Range: $80,000 - $95,000 per year
At thyssenkrupp Materials NA (tkMNA), we're more than a global leader in materials and supply chain solutions-we're a family of innovators and builders who care deeply about our people. Our Kennesaw/Atlanta location is growing rapidly, and we're searching for a Quality Assurance Manager ready to lead with heart, vision, and technical excellence.
You'll work directly with an extraordinary Plant Manager and team who are genuinely collaborative, driven, and people-first. You won't just manage systems-you'll shape a culture of quality, growth, and continuous improvement in a team that celebrates wins together.
What You'll Be Accountable For:
* Championing ISO, AS, and/or TS quality standards across the region
* Leading our Quality Improvement Board (CQIB) and related initiatives
* Driving customer satisfaction through strategic planning and improvement efforts
* Supervising or collaborating closely with Lean Focal points for quality alignment
* Coaching site Quality Assurance Representatives, with quarterly on-site visits
* Conducting internal and external audits, trend analyses, and CPAR actions
* Managing quality systems directly on the warehouse floor and around heavy machinery
* Leading employee development around LEAN, Safety, and Quality principles
Who You Are:
* A problem solver who thrives on continuous improvement
* A leader and coach who enjoys inspiring high standards across teams
* Comfortable working on the floor and interfacing with every part of the operation
* Technically sound, organized, and passionate about delivering real impact
️ Required Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in a relevant field
* 3+ years in Quality Assurance/Control
* Familiarity with TQM, ISO/QS 9000, SPC
* At least 1 year in a management or supervisory role
* Strong safety mindset
Preferred (But Not Required):
* ASQ or ISO Lead Assessor Certification
* 5+ years of Quality Assurance experience in metals or manufacturing
* Experience with strategic planning, team building, and leadership development
Perks + Benefits:
* Competitive salary and 401(k) with match
* Robust health, dental, and vision coverage
* Paid time off, holidays, and tuition reimbursement
* Career growth through training, mentorship, and global resources
* A diverse and inclusive culture where your voice matters
* Stability from a global company with small-team feel and local autonomy
Compliance Note:
This is a safety-sensitive position. Employment offers are contingent upon passing a background check and drug screening, which may include testing for marijuana in accordance with federal, state, and local laws.
If you're looking for a place to grow your career while making a real difference, we want to meet you.
Join the team at tkMNA-where quality meets opportunity.
Job Compensation
Salary Range: $80,000 - $95,000 per year
Benefits Overview
We offer competitive company benefits to eligible positions, such as:
* Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance
* Life Insurance and Disability
* Voluntary Wellness Programs
* 401(k) and RRSP programs with Company Match
* Paid Vacation and Holidays
* Tuition Reimbursement
* And more!
Benefits may vary based on job, country, union role, and/or company segment. Please work with your recruiter or tk representative for applicable benefits information.
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