Quality and Safety Manager
Company: Trulite Glass & Aluminum Solutions
Location: New Berlin
Posted on: November 2, 2025
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Job Description:
This role is not open for submissions from outside staffing
agencies Quality and Safety Manager The Safety and Quality Manager
is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing all aspects of
environmental, health, and safety (EHS) and quality control
programs across the plant. This position ensures compliance with
OSHA, EPA, and other applicable regulations, while also leading
initiatives to drive behavioral and process improvements that
enhance workplace safety and product quality. This role works
cross-functionally with production, maintenance, customer service,
and senior management, promoting a hands-on, on-the-floor
leadership approach and fostering a culture of continuous
improvement, accountability, and excellence. What Brought You Here
: Salary range: $85,000-$95,000/yr. Shift Days and Hours: Days
(M-F, 7:00am – 3:30pm) Benefits starting DAY ONE! Who You Are: A
self -starter who thrives in fast-paced environments A strategic
thinker with a tactical execution mindset A motivational leader who
builds trust and drives change Customer-focused with a strong sense
of ownership Comfortable working hands-on on the plant floor Skills
You Bring: Minimum 5 y ears in a leadership role in Safety and/or
Quality Industry experience in glass manufacturing or related field
preferred Deep understanding of OSHA/EPA regulations and quality
systems Strong multitasking, organizational, and problem-solving
skills Excellent written and verbal communication abilities
Proficient in Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams)
What You Will Do: Safety Responsible for enforcing and upholding
all safe work practices and policies, performing monthly safety
meetings in respective areas, and promoting and modeling safe
behaviors throughout the Branch. Facilitates Safety onboarding of
new hires. Implements safety policies and procedures in compliance
with local, state, and federal Occupational Safety and Health
Administration (OSHA) rules and regulations. Assists in organizing
and understanding customer satisfaction based upon product and
service performance. Works directly with all departments in quality
issues and in preventative and corrective actions. Trains managers
and employees in work site safety practices, fire prevention, and
correct handling techniques for chemicals, toxins, equipment, and
other materials. Facilitates problems solving activity through TQM,
team building and quality systems tools and methods. Works with the
production in identifying negative quality trends and repetitive
defects. Assists in the problem-solving process. Assists plant
manager in investigating customer complaints. Works with
appropriate management to resolve issues. Assists managers in
preparing customer complaint responses and maintains database on
all customer complaints. Inspects Branch facilities to detect
existing or potential accident and health hazards, determines
corrective or preventative measures where indicated, and follows up
to ensure measures have been implemented. Provides information,
signs, posters, barriers, and other materials to warn of potential
and actual safety hazards and to prevent access to hazardous
conditions. Coordinates with Branch Management on the investigation
of accidents and injuries. Maintains safety files and records.
Quality Assists plant team in setting and maintaining quality
objectives and assures plant quality objectives are being met. With
direction from the Plant Manager, identifies appropriate tasks to
accomplish goals and continuous improvement in the process.
Required to work in a team environment with customers, co-workers,
production supervisors, shipping and receiving, customer service,
sales and company management. Assist COD and sales in resolving
customer quality complaints. Process all returned RGA’s (Return
Goods Authorization) evaluating reason for return and make a
determination and recommendation to the plant manager for
resolution. Use accepted methods to inspect, sample and test
materials for quality control and quality control tolerance.
Monitor, Inspect, and test process functions, product, and
materials daily at all stages to ensure our products meet or exceed
industry standards. Record and log all test data per production
process and report weekly to the plant manager. Create and
implement quality control plans or guidelines as assigned. Oversee
all aspects of Quality Control including overall implementation of
the quality program and provide support as needed to the key
personnel who manage the processes. Daily reviews of key metrics to
ensure budgeted objectives are being met. Interpret information and
coordinate any required changes or new directives with employees.
Review daily production statistics and ensure implementation of
measures for continuous improvement in safety, quality, efficiency,
and preventive loss. Assist management in recording and publishing
of all quality KPI’s (Key Performance Indicators). Why Trulite :
Trulite offers the most comprehensive benefit coverage in the
industry. We give our employees immediate access to health, dental,
vision and life insurance benefits, as well as provide
short/long-term disability coverage to protect you financially if
injured on the job. We are pleased to offer a comprehensive
wellness initiative that includes access to a progressive financial
training program. Stay with us for a year and your 401k employer
match is 100% vested and immediately becomes part of your
ever-improving financial plan. This is also true for those who
select and contribute to their Health Savings Account. We match on
both employee and family coverage to help cover out-of-pocket
expenses and if unused continues to grow until needed. The employer
match for your HAS, if you choose to participate, is also vested
immediately at 100% improving your financial health. Trulite bears
most of the cost of your benefits. We structured these benefits
because we care not only about your physical well-being but your
financial health and welfare too. Let us show you why Trulite
values you as an employee and how we will help you achieve
financial independence. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. We
embrace and encourage our employees’ differences in age, color,
disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, language,
national origin, physical and mental ability, political
affiliation, race, religion, sexual orientation, socioeconomic
status, veteran status, and other characteristics that make our
employees unique .
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