Selection of Quality Manager

Answer:

The quality manager should comply with the following requirements:
- Understanding the needs of interested parties:
- Establishment and continual improvement of the QMS processes
- Customer focus and product conformity
- Responsibility and authority for the QMS
- Monitoring quality objectives
- Internal and external communication
- Release of products and services
- Internal audit planning & management
- Responsible for Nonconformities and corrective actions

Keep in mind that there are no requirements that say you need to have a quality manager in this ISO 9001:2015.

Regarding the processes - Usually process owners know better than anyone in the organization how the process works, so if you find him/her competent in doing so, they can prepair it with the following approval of the top management or quality manager.

These articles can help you to understand the role of a quality manager - What is the job of the quality manager according to ISO 9001: https://advisera.com/9001academy/blog/2016/08/23/what-is-the-job-of-the-quality-manager-according-to-iso9001/
- Additional responsibilities of quality management representatives: https://advisera.com/9001academy/blog/2014/05/27/additional-responsibilities-quality-management-representatives/

Also these materials can help yu to understand better the quality manager responsibilies and procedures within ISO 9001:2015:
- Book - Discover ISO 9001:2015 through practical example: https://advisera.com/books/discover-iso-9001-2015-through-practical-examples/
- ISO 9001:2015 Foundations course: https://advisera.com/training/iso-9001-foundations-course/