Senior Regional Quality & Continuous Improvement Manager

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🌲 North Carolina – Remote

🌲 North Carolina – Remote

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Cornerstone Building Brands

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10,000+ employees

🏗️ Construction

🏭 Manufacturing

Construction • Manufacturing

Cornerstone Building Brands is the largest manufacturer of exterior building products in North America. Our comprehensive portfolio spans the breadth of the residential and commercial markets, while our expansive footprint enables us to serve customers and communities across North America. Our relentless focus on excellence combined with our ongoing commitment to innovation and R&D has driven us to become the #1 manufacturer of windows, vinyl siding, insulated metal panels, metal roofing and wall systems, and metal accessories.

📋 Description

• Lead quality assurance across multiple manufacturing facilities aligned to enterprise strategy • Own end-to-end quality performance spanning design, manufacturing, and customer satisfaction • Monitor quality metrics and drive improvement initiatives • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and quality systems • Standardize processes, best practices, and standardized work across facilities • Lead development of quality documentation, including FMEA and Control Plans • Support underperforming sites and partner with plant leaders to execute annual plans • Coach and develop local site-level Quality Assurance employees • Implement digital quality systems and real-time monitoring tools • Promote error-proofing and advanced analytics • Deploy Lean Manufacturing and Kaizen methodologies across plants • Support the Cornerstone Production System across facilities • Facilitate Kaizen events and operational improvement initiatives • Support new product launches with continuous improvement activities • Lead structured problem solving and root cause analysis • Promote a quality-first and continuous improvement culture • Drive accountability and data-driven decision-making • Coach and develop continuous improvement capabilities at all organizational levels • Deliver training and capability-building programs

🎯 Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree required • Master’s degree in business administration, engineering, operations, or a related discipline strongly preferred • 8+ years of progressive manufacturing experience in a complex, multi-site environment • Minimum 5 years of leadership experience in product quality • Minimum 5 years leading Lean and/or Continuous Improvement initiatives in manufacturing settings • Deep expertise in Lean principles, Kaizen methodologies, and business process reengineering • Experience leading large-scale quality, operational, and cultural transformations • Ability to influence and communicate effectively with senior leadership • Capability to lead in a matrixed, cross-functional, and geographically dispersed organization • Facilitation, coaching, and change leadership skills • Advanced analytical skills, including data and statistical methodologies for decision-making and root cause problem solving • Understanding of quality management systems, standards, and methodologies, including ISO 9001, IATF 16949, or similar • Experience with third-party quality certifications and regulatory compliance processes preferred • Excellent verbal and written communication skills • Ability to balance speed, quality, and risk • Willingness and ability to travel up to 75%, including international travel as required • Must be at least 18 years of age to apply

🏖️ Benefits

• Medical, dental and vision benefits starting day 1 for full-time team members • PTO • Paid holidays • FSA • Life insurance • LTD • STD • 401k • EAP • Discount programs • Tuition reimbursement • Training • Professional development