About this role

POSITION OBJECTIVE

- The Quality System Lead is responsible for developing, governing, standardizing, and continuously improving the Global Manufacturing Quality System. This role ensures all manufacturing sites operate using common quality standards, methodologies, and governance processes that support consistent product quality, compliance, and operational excellence.

ROLE & RESPONSABILITIES

Quality Management System

- Develop, maintain, and improve the Global Manufacturing Quality Management System.
- Establish and deploy global quality manufacturing standards, procedures, and governance processes.
- Ensure consistency and alignment of quality practices across all manufacturing locations.
- Support implementation of new quality manufacturing requirements and standards.

Quality Tools Governance

- Own and maintain PFMEA methodology and deployment requirements.
- Govern Control Plan, SPC, MSA and other quality tools standards and implementation.
- Define and maintain Problem Solving methodologies and expectations.
- Define requirements for quality tools deployment and application.

Audit and Compliance

- Develop and coordinate operational audit programs.
- Conduct quality maturity assessments and site evaluations.
- Support certification programs and compliance activities.
- Monitor closure and effectiveness of corrective actions.

Best Practice Deployment

- Identify, document, and deploy best practices globally.
- Facilitate knowledge sharing across manufacturing locations.
- Promote standardization and operational excellence.

Quality Risk Reduction

- Drive systemic quality risk identification and mitigation.
- Monitor recurring quality issues and support preventive actions globally.
- Support Cost of Non-Quality reduction initiatives.

Success Measures

- Global quality manufacturing standards definition and deployment
- Certification compliance
- Best practice adoption rate
- Audit plan execution and effectiveness
- Cost of Non Quality definition

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

- Strong knowledge of PFMEA, Control Plans, SPC, Root Cause Analysis, and QMS.
- Experience with ISO-based management systems.
- Experience leading global or multi-site initiatives preferred.
- Strong influencing and leadership skills.
- Strategic thinking and systems perspective.
- Ability to influence without direct authority.
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

QUALIFICATIONS:

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
- Quality management experience within manufacturing.

ACKNOWLEDGING THE POWER OF DIVERSITY

BRP is dedicated to nurturing a culture that invites, connects, and propels the ambitions of people of all backgrounds, profiles, beliefs, and experiences. Ultimately, the diversity and uniqueness of our people fuel our ingenuity and set the course for the path ahead!

For this reason, we value diversity and we strive to always push each other forward to build an inclusive workplace where every employee feels like they belong, where they can grow and find meaning.

WELCOME TO BRP

We’re a world leader in recreational vehicles and boats, creating innovative ways to move on snow, water, asphalt, dirt, and even in the air. Headquartered in the Canadian town of Valcourt, Quebec, our company is rooted in a spirit of ingenuity and intense customer focus. Today, we operate manufacturing facilities in Canada, the United States, Mexico, Finland, Australia, and Austria, with a workforce made up of close to 16,000 spirited people, all driven by the deeply held belief that at work, as with life itself, it’s not about the destination; It’s about the journey.