Quality Assurance Director

Lennox International (LII) is a leading global provider of innovative climate control solutions for heating ventilation air conditioning and refrigeration (HVACR) markets.Here at Lennox we recognize that our greatest asset is our employees. This is why we are committed to providing limitless opportunities for growth and development of all our employees largely promoting from within the organization. Our Core Values of Integrity Respect and Excellence are more than just what we say; they are what we do!

If you are a hands-on quality leader who wants to make a visible impact this is an opportunity to shape quality strategy at one of the most important manufacturing sites for Lennox Commercial HVAC. Based in the 750000-square-foot facility located in Stuttgart Arkansas this role offers the chance to lead a critical function influence plant-wide performance and help deliver the reliable commercial HVAC solutions trusted by customers across North America.

• Set and lead the plants quality strategy aligning goals metrics and improvement plans with business priorities.

• Partner with Operations Engineering and plant leadership to improve product quality process performance and customer satisfaction.
• Build and develop a strong quality organization including team leadership training and accountability.
• Drive root cause resolution closed-loop corrective actions and continuous improvement across the facility.
• Use customer feedback and quality data to identify priorities solve issues and strengthen systems and processes.

• Serve as a key member of the plant leadership team and a close partner to the General Plant Manager.

• Bring strong Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement experience including leading change in a complex plant environment.
• Lead coach and develop teams while driving accountability engagement and performance.
• Communicate effectively with frontline teams cross-functional partners and senior leaders.

This position is 100% onsite in the Stuttgart Arkansas manufacturing facility

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Business Finance or a related field required; advanced degree preferred.
• Strong background in Quality Lean/Six Sigma and manufacturing operations.

• Analytical hands-on leader with strong problem-solving communication and influencing skills.
• Comfort working onsite in a factory environment and collaborating closely across teams.

• Build trust set high standards and lead with sound judgment.

• Think strategically challenge constructively and align stakeholders around the right priorities.
• Work effectively across functions and influence at all levels of the organization.

Compensation: This is a salaried exempt role. The starting salary range for this role and market is between $150k to $190k annually. Factors that may affect starting salary include geography/market and the skills education experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate. Employees in this role are also eligible for an annual bonus in accordance with the terms of the Companys applicable plan. Employees in this role are not eligible for overtime.

Benefits:Subject to applicable eligibility requirements the following benefits are offered for this role: tuition reimbursement; medical dental and vision insurance; prescription drug coverage; 401(k) retirement plan; short-term disability insurance; 8 weeks paid birthing leave; 2 weeks paid bonding leave; life and long-term disability insurance.

Depending on date of hire and subject to applicable eligibility requirements new employees in this role also receive up to: 12 days paid time off 2 paid well-being days 1 paid volunteer day 12 paid holidays and 3 floating holidays per year.

Our Culture: At Lennox our Core Values of Integrity Respect & Excellence are ingrained in the organizations fabric. They define our culture which is about how we do business and how we treat others. Lennox is not just a workplace; we are a global community that values each team members contributions. As an equal opportunity employer we are committed to recruiting developing and retaining talented individuals from diverse backgrounds ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to succeed and contribute to our continued growth. At Lennox youll take pride in our brands knowing you are part of something special. Come stay and grow with us!

Disclaimers:The compensation and benefits information is accurate as of the date of this posting. Lennox reserves the right to modify this information at any time with or without notice subject to applicable law.