Elijah Reid

Quality Specialist

Role
Quality Specialist at Häfele America Co.
Location
Winston-Salem, NC, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Elijah Reid

Detail-oriented supply chain professional that has just began a journey into quality. Quality is a very important field within supply chain, I look forward to bringing my expertise to the field.Quality matters—because one small detail can make or break trust, safety, and success. I\'m stepping into the world of Quality Assurance and Control as a dedicated Quality Specialist, excited to build a strong foundation in ensuring products, processes, and services meet the highest standards. Fresh into the field from working as a Data Analyst, I\'ve developed a keen eye for detail, strong analytical thinking, and a genuine passion for continuous improvement and doing things right the first time.What draws me to quality? It\'s the perfect blend of science, problem-solving, and real-world impact—preventing issues before they arise, protecting customers/end-users, and helping teams deliver excellence consistently.

Experience

  1. Quality Specialist

    Häfele America Co.

    Mar 2026 — Present · Archdale, NC, US

    Dedicated to ensuring product excellence, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement.**Key Responsibilities**- Maintain and improve Quality Management Systems (QMS) per ISO 9001, GMP, or industry standards - Perform audits, inspections, and supplier evaluations - Lead root cause analysis and CAPA processes (5-Why, 8D, Fishbone)- Monitor quality KPIs, analyze trends, and report to leadership - Review documentation, deviations, change controls, and validations - Support external audits and cross-functional teams on quality initiatives - Train staff on quality procedures and best practices **Key Achievements**(add your real metrics)- Reduced defects/complaints by XX% via targeted improvements - Achieved 100% compliance in regulatory/customer audits - Shortened release times through streamlined processes

Education

  • The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

    Data Analytics

  • North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University

    Bachelor of Science - BS, Marketing

    2014 — 2018

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