Position

Head of Quality, Quality Manager, Regional Quality Manager Location :

Toronto based, can consider some hybrid working. Role will cover the whole of the USA and Canada and will require regular travel to customers, suppliers and partners Team Size :

Currently two - one quality engineer and one quality inspector. This is expected to grow significantly over the coming months Working Language :

Fluent written and spoken English is essential. Any Spanish or French language skills may be beneficial but are not a requirement Standards :

AS9110(MROs)

AS9120(stockists & distributors)

AS9101(auditors) Remit Manage all aspects of quality and compliance with the AS9100 suite, ISO9001, FAA, EASA, and specific customer requirements Manage all audit requirements including supplier audits Lead on non-conformance investigations,



conducting root cause analysis to identify issues and provide effective solutions Manage all quality documentation to ensure compliance with all relevant requirements and bodies Provide quality metric measurement data to the board Assist with customer training and on-boarding Assist with supplier / partner onboarding and compliance About You Strong experience in a Senior Quality position in aerospace, aviation, precision engineering or very similar is essential An in-depth knowledge of, and experience of working with the AS9100 suite of standards is essential Knowledge of FAA and EASA regulations is extremely beneficial Experience conducting root cause analysis (8d, 5 whys / 6 whys, FMEA, fishbone etc) and corrective action management Excellent communication skills written and spoken Proactive, solutions-focused, and able to work independently while supporting cross-functional initiatives. Ability to read and understand technical data including drawings and specifications, etc Must be computer literate and familiar with Microsoft Outlook, Word, MS Office. Numeracy and literacy skills are essential ; this role will require a high degree of attention to detail Analytical and problem-solving skills Robust commercial awareness and customer service ethics Able to travel frequently throughout the USA and Canada on a relatively regular basis, and further afield internationally when required (not frequent)

📌 Head of Quality (Toronto)
🏢 Nicholas Associates
📍 Toronto