Director, Global Manufacturing and Quality

The Director Global Manufacturing Global Quality function is responsible for driving operational excellence in nearshored manufacturing, quality & compliance of operations for Coates, ensuring high standards of product quality, vendor regulatory compliance, and performance improvement. The role leads strategic initiatives to optimize manufacturing efficiency, develop & strengthen quality management systems, and ensure adherence to internal standards, external regulations, and customer requirements across the Global segment. It works closely with global teams to define manufacturing strategy, establish & enforce quality standards, mitigate risks, and ensure new HW solutions are brought to market on time and within expected quality and cost targets. The role also manages the creation of BOM templates for all customer configurations and custom requirements for all Global programs. The position also oversees supplier quality compliance management, including monitoring ethical and regulatory standards. Functionally, the role is accountable for driving continuous improvement across manufacturing, quality, and compliance activities to deliver net margin benefits.

Manufacturing Operations:

Quality Management:

Compliance and Risk Management:

Leadership and Strategy: