Hiring: Quality Manager Company: CST Industries, Inc. Location: DeKalb, IL Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 11:01:50 Target Skills & Keywords : Microsoft Excel, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma About the job Experience: •· 3 years’ experience in a Lean environment, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt preferred. •· Effective coaching and mentoring skills, management or demonstrated leadership experience preferred. •· Ability to work within and be an active member of cross-functional teams. Required Skills: •This position is responsible for ensuring the continued success and development of the local Quality Team and maintaining and improving the Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with CST, ISO, and (as applicable) API guidelines. •· Lead and develop the local Quality team, while aligning with enterprise Quality functions to drive a positive, consistent, high-performing Quality culture across operations and support functions. •· Own and continuously improve the QMS to ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and applicable API standards, while enhancing effectiveness, scalability, and audit readiness. •· Promote and enforce robust processes for Quality event management, including nonconformance handling, risk assessment, root cause analysis, and corrective/preventative actions (CAPA), ensuring timely closure, verified effectiveness, and sustained Quality at the Source. •· Monitor and report Quality Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), translating data into actionable insights and driving accountability for gap closure. •· Interface with internal and external stakeholders, communicating requirements, customer concerns, and quality challenges in a professional and effective manner. •· Manage supplier audits and their processes in accordance with CST guidelines. •· Manage the facility’s equipment calibration program and verify that available equipment is sufficient to ensure conforming output. Qualifications: •To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. •· High School Diploma or equivalent required; Bachelor’s degree preferred. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!