Director of Quality, Transit

Job overview

The Director of Quality, Transit role is onsite in Saint Cloud, MN, with a salary range of $140,000–$174,000 per year. New Flyer is a North American heavy-duty transit bus leader and also provides charging and mobility infrastructure solutions. The director leads the Transit Quality organization across manufacturing operations, setting strategy, strengthening the Quality Management System, and developing teams. The role coordinates quality priorities across plants and functions to address issues affecting customers and the business, improve product reliability, and support compliance.

What you'll do

• Carry out Transit quality strategy, goals, improvement priorities, and resource plans
• establish consistent quality measures and reviews across plants
• report performance, risks, and recovery plans to senior leadership
• lead plant Quality Managers and develop capable teams
• improve the Quality Management System and support ISO 9001 registration, audits, and management reviews
• set expectations for containment, root-cause analysis, corrective action, and effectiveness checks
• lead responses to critical customer issues
• provide quality leadership for new products, programs, changes, transfers, APQP, and launch readiness
• coordinate supplier quality priorities
• promote quality ownership, defect prevention, standardized work, and problem solving.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

director of quality

transit

full-time

onsite

saint cloud mn

new flyer

quality management system

iso 9001

manufacturing quality

supplier quality

$140k–$174k

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Immediate benefit eligibility, paid holidays and vacation, 401(k) with company match, on-the-job training, and advancement opportunities.

Why this role

Leads Transit quality across manufacturing operations; supports ISO 9001 registration and audits, APQP, launch readiness, supplier quality, and cross-plant corrective action. Benefits include immediate eligibility, paid holidays and vacation, 401(k) company match, training, and advancement opportunities.

About the employer

New Flyer is hiring for this role. Industry: Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing. Sector: 33.