Role: Manufacturing Quality Consultant
Location: Greenville, SC (Hybrid)
Job Type: Contract
Position Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Manufacturing Quality professional with strong hands-on expertise in Quality Management processes, Power BI, and Automation. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record supporting quality operations within regulated manufacturing environments and the ability to leverage data analytics, automation, and emerging AI/Generative AI technologies to improve operational efficiency, compliance, and decision-making.
The candidate will work closely with Manufacturing Quality, Business, IT, and technical teams to identify opportunities for process improvement, develop data-driven solutions, and implement automation and AI-enabled capabilities.
Primary Skills:
1. Manufacturing Quality – Required
Strong hands-on experience with Manufacturing Quality processes, including:
- CAPA (Corrective and Preventive Actions)
- Deviations / Non-Conformances
- Change Controls
- Quality Investigations
- PPQ (Process Performance Qualification)
- Manufacturing Quality Management Systems
- Root Cause Analysis (RCA)
- Corrective and Preventive Actions
- Quality documentation and compliance
- Experience working in regulated manufacturing environments
- Ability to analyze quality trends, identify risks, and support continuous improvement initiatives
2. Power BI & Automation – Required
- Develop, maintain, and enhance Power BI dashboards and reports.
- Transform manufacturing and quality data into meaningful business insights.
- Develop data models, reports, visualizations, and KPIs using Power BI.
- Integrate data from multiple sources to support Quality and Manufacturing reporting.
- Automate repetitive business and quality processes using Microsoft Power Platform or similar automation technologies.
- Develop workflows using Power Automate and related tools.
- Identify opportunities to improve efficiency through process automation.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders to gather reporting and automation requirements.
- Support data quality, reporting accuracy, and process standardization.
Added / Preferred Skill:
3. AI / Generative AI
- Experience with AI and Generative AI solutions is highly preferred.
- Apply AI capabilities to quality reporting, analytics, and process improvement.
- Explore opportunities to use AI for automated reporting, document analysis, insights generation, and workflow optimization.
- Experience working with AI-powered business applications, copilots, or enterprise AI solutions is a plus.
- Ability to collaborate with technical teams to identify practical AI use cases within Manufacturing Quality.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support Manufacturing Quality processes and compliance activities.
- Analyze quality data related to CAPA, Deviations, Change Controls, Investigations, PPQ, and other quality processes.
- Develop and maintain Power BI dashboards and reports for Manufacturing Quality stakeholders.
- Create data-driven insights to identify trends, risks, and improvement opportunities.
- Design and implement automation solutions to reduce manual and repetitive activities.
- Work with Quality and business teams to understand process requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
- Identify opportunities for Power Platform and AI adoption within Quality processes.
- Support implementation and continuous improvement of reporting, automation, and analytics solutions.
- Collaborate with IT, Manufacturing, Quality, and other cross-functional teams.
- Ensure solutions align with applicable quality, compliance, data integrity, and governance requirements.
- Document processes, requirements, solutions, and technical implementations.
- Support testing, validation, deployment, and ongoing enhancement of developed solutions.
Required Qualifications:
- Strong experience in Manufacturing Quality / Quality Management within a regulated manufacturing environment.
- Hands-on experience with CAPA, Deviations, Change Controls, Investigations, and PPQ.
- Strong hands-on experience with Power BI.
- Experience developing dashboards, reports, KPIs, and data visualizations.
- Hands-on experience with process automation, preferably Microsoft Power Platform / Power Automate.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work effectively with both business and technical team
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