quality improvement manager

Busch Vacuum Solutions

<div></div><div><div><div><div><div>Date: Jun 15, 2026
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Virginia Beach, VA, US, 23452
</div></div></div></div><div><div><div><div><div><b>Busch Vacuum Solutions</b><b> is a leading manufacturer of vacuum pumps, compressors, and blowers for use in industries such as semiconductor manufacturing, food processing, metallurgy, biomedical, and material handling.</b></div><br>
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Busch Vacuum Solutions</b><b> has an immediate direct</b> <b>hire opportunity open for a </b><b>Quality Manager </b><b>at our manufacturing plant </b><b>in Virginia Beach, Virginia!</b></div><br>
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The <b>Quality Manager </b>is responsible for leading the quality team and driving all quality-related initiatives in the plant, ensuring continuous improvement in vacuum pump production while upholding the company&rsquo;s high manufacturing standards.</div><br>
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</div><div>This role oversees the quality department, manages customer complaint resolution, strengthens supplier quality through development and assessment, and ensures the validation of internal processes, including automated and semi-automated machining, assembly, and product testing. Serving as the primary point of contact for customers on quality matters, the Quality Manager makes final decisions on quality issues and collaborates closely with the Head of Global Quality and international quality managers to align global standards with site-level strategic initiatives.</div><br>
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We are looking for a dynamic, detail-oriented professional with a strong commitment to preventative quality practices, advanced problem-solving skills, and operational excellence, someone who can drive continuous improvement and deliver superior outcomes.</div><br>
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If you are a highly motivated quality professional seeking to advance your career and make a meaningful impact, apply NOW to discover why </b><b>Busch Vacuum Solutions</b><b> is an exceptional place to grow and thrive!</b></div><br>
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Job Responsibilities</b></div>
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<li>Drives company quality philosophy through a prevention oriented mindset, systems and actions
</li><li>Achieves quality improvement through a leadership style that inspires both his own team work and the shop floor team work and consistent use of problem solving and other lean tools
</li><li>Achieves quality improvement through a management style that is rooted in annual planning, goal setting and data / KPI oriented performance measurement
</li><li>Leads the fulfilment and improvement of the company ISO system 9001:2015 standard. Develops, trains and leads all internal, and customer driven audits and actions
</li><li>Develops and manages a fiscal department budget. Also able to fully understand and leverage the classic Cost of Quality model to monitor operational quality and help dive costs down
</li><li>Assist in root cause and corrective action processes
</li><li>Maintain internal calibration system</li><br>
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<div></div><div><b>Experience </b><b>Required</b></div>
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<li>3+ years of experience managing ISO Quality Systems</li>
<li>Experience with performance and process capability studies (Cp/CpK), machine capability studies (Cm/CmK), machine qualification processes, statistical analysis, and reporting</li>
<li>Hands-on experience with quality methodologies and problem-solving tools (Six Sigma, 8D, 3D, QRQC, Ishikawa, 5 Why, FMEA, etc.)</li>
<li>Bachelor&rsquo;s degree required; engineering or other technical field preferred</li>
<li>Proficiency in Microsoft Office</li>
<li>Demonstrated expertise in high-precision manufacturing processes, including implementing and analyzing measurement systems and statistical data to achieve world-class machining and assembly standards</li>
<li>Experience working within ERP systems</li>
<li>Ability to read and interpret technical documents and specifications, including GD&amp;T</li>
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<p><b>Experience </b><b>Required</b></p>
<ul>
<li>3+ years of proven team leadership or management experience</li>
<li>Certified Quality Auditor (CQA)</li>
<li>Experience with manufacturing software for gauge calibration and data collection</li>
<li>Experience with ERP and CRM systems</li>
<li>Strong background operating in an APQP/prevention-focused environment</li></ul><br>
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Personal Qualifications</b></div>
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<li>Strong leadership skills and ability to develop a high-performing team.</li>
<li>Detail-, goal-, and safety-oriented with commitment to operational excellence.</li>
<li>Organized, dependable, and able to work independently or collaboratively.</li>
<li>Excellent problem-solving, decision-making, and communication skills.</li>
<li>Committed to continuous improvement and quality best practices.</li></ul><br>
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Job Requirements</b></div>
<ul>
<li>Ability and willingness to pass a 10-panel drug screen, 7-year criminal history check</li>
<li><ul><li>Most felonies are a disqualifier, misdemeanors are considered on a case-by-case basis</li>
</ul></li><li>Must be willing and able to utilize all required PPE</li>
<li>Ability and willingness to travel (up to 10%) domestically and internationally to include overnights</li>
<li>Employment with Busch Vacuum Solutions requires current work authorization in the United States. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.</li></ul><br>
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Physical Requirements</b></div>
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<li>Frequent sitting, standing, walking; occasional climbing, squatting, kneeling, reaching above shoulder, lifting/carrying/pushing/pulling up to 50 lbs.</li>
<li>All applicants must be able to hear and see audible and visual alarms and must be able to wear all required PPE, such as safety shoes, electrical hazards, safety glasses, and hearing protection.</li></ul><br>
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Benefits &amp; Opportunities</b></div><br>
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Busch Vacuum Solutions</b> offers an attractive benefits package, which includes medical, dental, vision, EAP, tuition reimbursement, Legal Plan, 401K, PTO, and more!</div><br>
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Opportunity for growth and advancement via on-the-job training, paid training/certifications, tuition reimbursement, and opportunities for advancement within the company. <b>Busch</b> values promoting from within!</div><br>
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Work Environment</b></div><br>
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Moderately controlled manufacturing environment, moderate noise levels, fumes, and airborne particles, while working near moving mechanical parts.</div><br>
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Reasonable accommodations may be made to help enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. To accomplish this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform, with or without reasonable accommodation, each essential function satisfactorily.</div><br>
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Why work for</b><b><i> </i></b><b>Busch Vacuum Solutions</b><b><i>?</i></b></div><br>
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As diverse and boundless as the world of vacuum is, so are the jobs and tasks at </b><b>Busch</b><b>. We welcome all talents, regardless of education, age, gender, or nationality; worldwide.</b></div><br>
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#HP</b></div><br>
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<b>Nearest Major Market: </b>Virginia Beach</p></div>

Quality Manager

SEHA - Abu Dhabi Health Services Co.

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  Job Description
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 Responsible for developing and implementing appropriate quality improvement practices, coordinating the development of appropriate frameworks and processes for the establishment of quality standards and operational procedures and for identifying hazards, assisting in the development of controls and providing support, audits, drills, training and education to ensure the facility is a safe environment for staff, patients and visitors. Also responsible for disseminating knowledge pertaining to quality assurance procedures and best practices, quality audits, and statistical analysis.
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  Responsibilities
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 <ul>
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   Coordinating the quality improvement program of the facility
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   Assisting the Manager/Director in the development of a comprehensive quality improvement program
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   Coordinating the development, implementation, and evaluation of the facility's overall quality improvement program with the other sections
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   Coordinating the development and implementation of facility-wide policies and procedures that guide and support the provision of services under the guidance of the Manager/Director
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   Planning, prioritizing, organizing and implementing assignments or projects
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   Liaising with accreditation bodies for implementation of programs
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   Assisting in the development of the Safety Management Program
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   Assisting in the development of safety standards and procedures consistent with the mission of the facility, current recognized international best practice and applicable national legislation
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   Using the safety standards as a framework to create procedures on safe work practices applicable organization-wide, within specific departments/areas, or for particular risk factors and issues within the workplace
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   Monitoring facility departments to ensure compliance with safety standards and procedures
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   Performing assessments of safety hazards, unsafe conditions, risks and practices within the workplace; based upon this assessment, recommending a plan for safety that minimizes risk and promotes safety
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   Overseeing processes and procedures for collection and analysis of relevant data Collecting the performance measurement data
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   Suggesting improvements based on the voice of the customer&rsquo;s collection methods (patients satisfaction surveys, focus groups, mystery shopper programs, etc.) or incident reports, patient complaints, patient care issues, or other issues as requested by the senior management
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   Participating in customer feedback meetings and customer committees
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   Consulting on satisfaction measurement initiatives, tools, methodology and associated cost estimation
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   Developing satisfaction measurement project timelines and coordinating needed internal support
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   Supervising the conduct of qualitative methodology including face-to-face interviews, telephone interviews, focus group/roundtable discussions with patients, stakeholders, employees and customers
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   Directly supervising outside research suppliers, including interviewing, selection and training
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   Evaluating the customer research reports and supporting information providing interpretation of study results and methodologies
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   Monitoring the related staff performance and the quality of the studies, to ensure quality, cycle time and budgetary control of entire patients&rsquo; satisfaction research process
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   Identifying the quality improvement methodology and concepts to be followed, in coordination with management directions
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   Coordinating the quality system all over the facility
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   Facilitating and providing ongoing support to the quality teams
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   Assisting the Manager in arranging the logistics for the team meetings i.e. agenda items, scheduling of meeting, linkages to background research
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   Advising the Manager regarding team development needs and provides team development activities as required
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   Assisting teams to identify meaningful indicators and benchmarks for effective performance monitoring
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   Advising the Manager and making recommendations to focus the team on evidence based problem solving and decision making
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   Apprising the Manager of the current situation regarding the quality inititaives
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   Assisting Manager in the development of the reports and documentations
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   Ensuring a strong liaison between the teams and the facility staff
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   Analyzing different data to facilitate the process of decision making for the top management in the facility
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   Acting as resource to the staff providing relevant training, mentoring, assessment and development plans
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   Ensuring that the work of the department/section is effectively coordinated with other departments/sections and on time Implementing training and educational programs Delivering training/educational programs related to safety topics such as fire drills
  </li>
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   Assisting with the coordination of the emergency preparedness program, ensuring that staff are competent with equipment and procedures
  </li>
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   Acting as a resource for staff members in the area of safety
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   Working in close coordination with the HazMat committee in collecting and disseminating safety information related to hazardous materials, personal protective devices and safe work practices
  </li>
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   Collaborating with other departments to identify and reduce safety risks for staff, patients and visitors
  </li>
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   Participating in safety improvement projects Investigating accidents, incidents and injuries Investigating accidents, incidents and near misses to determine root causes, trends and adequacy of precautions and training
  </li>
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   Recommending revision of current training programs, development of new training programs and process redesign or new equipment in order to lessen accidents, incidents and injuries
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   Performing other applicable tasks and duties as assigned
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   Participating in environment care audits and assisting departments with completion of the recommended corrective actions
  </li>
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   Performing random audits to identify opportunities for improvement, distributing reports and completing follow-up to ensure corrective actions are taken
  </li>
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   Coordinating emergency preparedness
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   Identifying areas for emergency response plan improvement
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   Assisting in maintenance and revision of emergency response plans and procedures
  </li>
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   Investigating and through follow up, assisting all departments with corrective actions for emergencies/disasters
  </li>
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   Coordinating scheduling of drills for all codes for emergency/disaster
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   Carrying out drills as planned and identifying corrective action
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   Assisting departments to develop department specific action plans
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   Managing quality documentation Developing, controlling and delivering all related documents and quality processes including policies, protocols, guidelines and quality plans
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   Ensuring appropriate coordination and liaising with multidisciplinary teams in the development and review of documents and quality processes
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   Maintaining a register of controlled documents for the quality data Contributing to team effort Participating in all team efforts as required
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   Collaborating with other members of the team to carry out work smoothly
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  </li>
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  Qualifications
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 Qualification : Bachelors Degree in any medical related field
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 Required: 4-6 years of relevant experience
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 Desired: Experience in a large healthcare facility
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Specialist - Quality (SEHA Fertility Center)

Ahlstrom

<p></p><div><div><p><b>You have a choice of where you want to work!</b> We invite you along on our journey to <b>Purify and Protect, with Every Fiber, for a Sustainable World.</b> We aim to attract, retain, and energize passionate people, <b>like you,</b> by investing in your professional development and providing opportunities for personal growth.<br>
<b>Do your values align with ours?</b> Accountability, Growth mindset, One team, Care and a fair and inclusive work environment for everyone, everywhere!<br>
We strive to meet the highest standards of corporate citizenship by protecting <b>the health and safety of our team,</b> safeguarding the environment, and creating a long-lasting, positive impact on the communities where we do business. <b>Are you with us?!?</b></p><br>
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<div><b>Purpose of the job</b><br>
Provide leadership and manage all aspects of the Quality Team.<br>
<ul><li>To ensure high quality of products received by external and internal customers.</li><li>To work with Operations to produce high quality products and reduce internal non conformances.</li><li>To ensure quality systems and certifications are in place and strive for improvement on these systems.</li><li>To work with customer to resolve quality issues and align internal actions to meet customer quality requirements.</li><li>To ensure proper management of Quality audits.</li></ul></div>
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Main responsibility areas</b><br>
<ul><li>Represent the Company during customer and supplier visits.</li><li>Perform internal audits of the quality management system (ISO 9001, 45001, 14001)</li><li>Use computer systems, including but not limited to word processor, spreadsheets, presentation software and company developed programs.</li><li>Support production activities as needed.</li><li>Manage Held Goods &ndash; Determine disposition of held good/returned goods and document in system.</li><li>Be a member and/or leader of continuous improvement teams.</li><li>Effectively utilize resources that are not directly under her/his control to achieve both individual and team goals.</li><li>Maintain inspection system (calibration, software, licenses, etc.&hellip;)</li><li>Identify areas that need improvement and recommend changes or implement corrective actions.</li><li>Sponsors and/or leads multi-functional groups to achieve project and team objectives.</li><li>Supports the business&rsquo;s safety, environmental, productivity and quality objectives.</li><li>Follows all environmental and safety procedures.</li><li>In USA, ensures compliance with GMP and FDA regulations where applicable.</li><li>Supervises Quality Assurance team and provides direction as required. Reviews and develops staff performance on a regular basis.</li><li>Interfaces with all levels of management to report results.</li><li>To collaborate with production, purchasing and suppliers to ensure right raw material, services, and finished products quality.</li><li>To determine organization&rsquo;s quality objectives and goals.</li><li>To develop and implement plans to achieve organizational goals.</li><li>To assist sales, research and development and manufacturing groups to find solutions that will lower internal waste and external claims.</li><li>To lead and develop quality team according to Ahlstrom leadership expectations.</li><li>Performs other related projects and duties as assigned.</li><li>Always represent the company in a professional, ethical, and moral manner.</li><li>Initiate/participate in advanced quality-planning activities (ex. Design &amp; Process FMEA&rsquo;s, Identification of Key Characteristics, Capability Studies, Product Validations, etc. &hellip;)</li></ul></div>
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Experience and education</b>.<br>
Work experience.<br>
1. Two years of experience with quality in a testing or manufacturing environment.<br>
2. Computer literate &ndash; Microsoft Windows/Word/Excel and Company Software. Experience in SAP, Order Plan preferred.<br>
3. Excellent professional, written and verbal communication skills.<br>
4. Excellent interpersonal, analytical, and statistical skills.<br>
5. Experience in a team-based environment.<br>
6. High level of initiative and independence in managing responsibilities.<br>
7. Detail oriented.<br>
8. Willingness to work weekends and/or travel as needed.<br>
9. Ability to learn without a lot of direction.<br>
10. Able to prioritize and multi-task.<br>
11. Exceptional organizational skills; punctual on completing tasks.<br>
12. Experience in quality preferred. (Testing experience, held good disposition, experience in COA&rsquo;s, ISO 9001, GMP, document control)<br>
13. Skilled on computer (MS office suite/Lotus Notes a plus).<br>
14. Knowledge of statistics preferred (Six Sigma Experience a plus)<br>
15. Works well with both production personnel and management; ability to talk to customers and/or suppliers.</p>
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Formal education</b></p>
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Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in related discipline</p>
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Combination of education and experience shall also be considered for requirements.</i></p><br>
<p></p><p><b>Ahlstrom is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</b> Equal opportunity is a sound and just concept to which we are firmly bound. Ahlstrom will not engage in discrimination against, or harassment of, any person employed or seeking employment with our company based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, non-disqualifying disability, status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.<br>
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<b>About Us. </b>Ahlstrom is a global leader in combining fibers into sustainable specialty materials. Our purpose is to Purify and Protect, with Every Fiber, for a Sustainable World. We aim to be the Preferred Sustainable Specialty Materials Company for all our stakeholders. Our Filtration and Life Sciences, Food and Consumer Packaging, and Protective Materials segments, along with the Performance Materials Cluster, address global trends with safe and sustainable solutions. Our net sales in 2025 amounted to EUR 2.9 billion and we employ some 7,000 people.
</p><p>Read more at www.ahlstrom.com.</p></div></div><p></p>

Propharma Medical Supplies

<p><b>Key Responsibilities:</b></p><ul><li>Implement and maintain clinical quality and patient safety standards across healthcare operations</li><li>Ensure compliance with Abu Dhabi healthcare regulations and accreditation standards (DOH, JCI or equivalent)</li><li>Monitor, evaluate, and improve clinical governance systems and quality indicators</li><li>Conduct audits, risk assessments, and incident investigations, ensuring timely corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)</li><li>Support policy development, documentation control, and continuous quality improvement initiatives</li><li>Collaborate with clinical and non-clinical teams to enhance service quality and patient outcomes</li></ul><p><b>Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>Previous experience working in Abu Dhabi healthcare sector is mandatory</li><li>Strong knowledge of healthcare quality standards, clinical governance, and patient safety frameworks</li><li>Experience with DOH regulations, JCI accreditation, and audit processes</li><li>Background in medicine, nursing, pharmacy, or healthcare quality management</li><li>Excellent analytical, communication, and reporting skills</li><li>Ability to work effectively with multidisciplinary healthcare teams</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Medical Quality Officer (Abu Dhabi Experience Required)

Special Citizens Futures Unlimited

<div><p>Job Description:</p>
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Salary: $60,000 - $65,000</p>
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Shift: Monday - Friday: 9am - 5pm</p>
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Location: Yonkers, NY</p>
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Job Overview</p>
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Join our team as a Quality Improvement Investigator and play a key role in driving quality, compliance, and continuous improvement across our organization. In this impactful position, you will lead incident investigations, collaborate with agency leadership, support regulatory compliance efforts, and contribute to initiatives that enhance services and outcomes for the individuals we support. This is an excellent opportunity for a detail-oriented professional who is passionate about problem solving, quality assurance, and making a meaningful difference in the community.</p>
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Responsibilities</p>
<ul>
<li>Conduct, coordinate, and document incident investigations</li>
<li>Complete, organize, and submit incident packets and reports within regulatory time frames</li>
<li>Liaisons with all departments within the agency as needed</li>
<li>Participates in internal audits of each agency program, including visits, writing deficiency notes, conferencing with managers to review deficiencies, reviewing corrective actions and providing support for needed follow up</li>
<li>Safeguards the security and confidentiality of all documents and protected health information held by the Compliance Department in accordance with OPWDD and OMIG regulations.</li>
<li>Ensure treatment plans are in accordance with OPWDD regulations</li>
<li>Active participation within Committees as assigned by the Chief Compliance Officer</li>
<li>Comply with applicable federal and state legal requirements, standards, guidelines, all Special Citizens policies and procedures including the Agency&rsquo;s Quality Assurance Plan, Compliance Plan, Code of Business Conduct and Ethics, HIPPA, and program and billing documentation standards</li>
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<p>Qualifications</p>
<ul>
<li>GED/High School Diploma, bachelor&rsquo;s degree in human services or related field preferred</li>
<li>Knowledge of OPWDD and NYS Justice Center regulations</li>
<li>Progressive experience working with I/DD population</li>
<li>Demonstrated competency in written, verbal, organizational, computer, and computational skills, with knowledge of Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel and EHR software</li>
<li>Must be detail oriented, self-driven and work both independently and as part of a team</li>
<li>Flexibility of work location with the ability to travel</li>
<li>Must have flexible working hours and be able to work outside normal business hours, as needed</li>
<li>Maintains professionalism and confidentiality at all times</li>
<li>AMAP, SCIP, CPR and First Aid certification and maintenance of same, as required</li>
<li>Experience working with OPWDDs incident management software (IRMA) preferred</li>
<li>Must have Incident Investigator certification or be able to complete course and pass certification exam within 3 months of hire.</li>
<li>Successful completion of criminal background history and fingerprint examination; a valid NYS driver&rsquo;s license to Agency standard</li>
<li>Excellent communications skills, both written and verbal</li>
<li><ul><li>Completion of other tasks as requested</li></ul></li>
</ul>
<p>Special Citizens Futures Unlimited, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO)</p>
<p>
Benefits:</p>
<ul>
<li>403(b)</li>
<li>Dental insurance</li>
<li>Health insurance</li>
<li>Paid time off</li>
<li>Vision insurance</li>
</ul>
<p>Application Question(s):</p>
<ul>
<li>Do you have experience conducting incident investigations?</li>
<li>Are you familiar with OPWDD, Justice Center, or other regulatory requirements?</li>
</ul>
<p>Education:</p>
<ul><li>
High school or equivalent (Preferred)</li></ul>
<p>
Work Location: In person</p></div>

Quality Improvement Investigator

Drake Manufacturing LLC

<p><b>Overview</b><br/>Drake Manufacturing LLC is a leading international provider of automated or manual precision CNC manufacturing systems located in Warren, OH. We are seeking an ISO Manager to be responsible for developing and optimizing management systems, reporting performance to top management, and driving company-wide quality initiatives. This will be accomplished by leading and managing the ISO 9001 program to ensure that Drake Manufacturing is properly performing audits and maintaining the proper records on a timely basis. The ISO Manager will provide training for any employee that is required to maintain compliance with our certifications. The ISO Manager has the freedom to identify quality problems; initiate, recommend, or provide solutions and verify implementations of solutions. In instances of non-conforming materials, the ISO Manager will assure that further processing, delivery, installation or use is controlled using specific methods (NCR&rsquo;s, DMR&rsquo;s, etc.) until proper disposition has been determined.</p><p><b>Duties</b></p><ul><li>Develop and manage quality assurance metrics for performance improvement of all operations activities. Provide such metrics and recommendations for management review.</li><li>Determine product consistency levels throughout product lifecycle from design through build phases by using quality checkpoints at specified intervals.</li><li>Anticipate program release problems and take the necessary corrective action, escalating it as necessary to resolve and achieve commitments.</li><li>Prepare quality documentation and reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends including failed processes, process stability studies and corrective actions.</li><li>Lead company to improve assembly quality by completing product, company, and compliance audits.</li><li>Investigate customer complaints; assigns the appropriate CAR, documents the corrective action using 8D method.</li><li>Achieve quality assurance objectives by contributing information and analysis to strategic plans and reviews.</li><li>Identify areas for improvement, conduct risk assessments, and oversee corrective and preventive actions to resolve issues with focus on continuous improvement.</li><li>Review vendors&rsquo; Quality Assurance Programs and make recommendations when necessary for improvement.</li><li>Provide assistance for auditors representing customers and independent groups.</li><li>Plan and coordinate vendor quality surveys and audits; evaluate the results of such surveys and audits; make recommendations and provide follow-up on corrective actions; and, inform the Materials Manager of any changes that may adversely affect component quality.</li><li>Maintain the calibration of all equipment and gaging that requires traceability to NIST.</li><li>Maintain and track all inventory pertinent to inspection, setup, and gaging.</li><li>Determine inspection procedures, set frequency rates of inspection based on statistical analysis and work with engineering to ensure drawing accuracy and dimensional compliance.</li><li>Train selected Drake personnel as internal auditors.</li><li>Maintain contact with outside auditor.</li><li>Communicate changes in ISO documents or procedures to all affected personnel.</li><li>Accompany outside auditor on surveillance audit and coordinate all activities planned the day of the audit.</li><li>Provides production support of a quality/statistical data analysis nature.</li></ul><p><b>Requirements</b></p><ul><li>Excellent verbal and written communication skills.</li><li>Strong analytical abilities.</li><li>Meticulous attention to detail.</li><li>Deep understanding of audit methodologies.</li><li>3 to 5 years&rsquo; experience in a Quality position.</li><li>Experience with ISO 9001 is preferred.</li></ul><p>Pay: $25.00 - $35.00 per hour</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>Dental insurance</li><li>Employee assistance program</li><li>Flexible spending account</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li><li>Tuition reimbursement</li><li>Vision insurance</li></ul><p>Experience:</p><ul><li>ISO 9001: 3 years (Required)</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

ISO Manager

Century Furniture

<div><p><b>Position Summary</b></p><p>
The Continuous Improvement Technician is responsible for supporting process optimization, operational efficiency, and organizational effectiveness using lean and quality tools across all functions of the assigned area or Plant.</p><p>
This is a high visibility and high impact role that will act as a liaison between front line members and management to drive improvement initiatives across the organization. This role will report to the Continuous Improvement Manager, with dotted line responsibility to the assigned Plant Manager.</p><p><b>
Key Responsibilities</b></p><ul><li>
Problem solve, problem solve, problem solve.
</li><li>Must be able and willing to help solve problems across all functions of the organization.
</li><li>Train and help others to learn problem solving tools, methods and techniques.</li><li>
Support and help implement a continuous improvement strategy aligned with organizational goals.</li><li>
Support and lead initiatives to identify, evaluate, and implement process improvements.</li><li>
Support process mapping, data analysis, and key performance indicators (KPI&rsquo;s) to identify inefficiencies.</li><li>
Help monitor key performance indicator (KPI) trends to measure the success of improvement initiatives.</li><li>
Help develop and implement solutions to reduce waste and improve workflows and quality issues.</li><li>
Train and mentor team members in continuous improvement tools and techniques.</li><li>
Help facilitate cross-functional improvement workshops.</li><li>
Support the execution of continuous improvement projects from concept to completion.</li><li>
Communicate the value of continuous improvement initiatives to front line members of the organization.</li><li>
Ensure all process improvements comply with industry regulations, safety and quality standards.</li></ul><p><b>
Position Requirements (a combination of, or other relevant criteria may be considered)</b></p><ul><li>
Associate&rsquo;s degree in related field of study, 2+ years of experience in operations, manufacturing, or process improvement roles.</li><li>
Bachelor&rsquo;s degree in Business, Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field.</li><li>
5+ years of experience in operations, manufacturing, or process improvement roles.</li></ul><p><b>
Skills:</b></p><ul><li>
Strong knowledge of continuous improvement principles and root cause analysis (lean &amp; quality toolbox).</li><li>
Project management, problem-solving, and analytical skills.</li><li>
Effective communication and leadership abilities to engage and motivate teams.</li><li>
Basic skilled trades ability is a plus (carpentry, assembly, electrical, welding, etc.).</li></ul><p><b>
Physical Requirements</b></p><p>
The physical demands and work environment expectations described below are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
</p><ul><li>Prolonged periods of sitting, walking, standing, and performing repetitive tasks</li><li>
Position will require bending, squatting, kneeling and twisting</li><li>
Must be able to work in noisy environments</li><li>
Frequently lifting/carrying objects up to 10 lbs.; on occasion up to 25 lbs.</li></ul></div>

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