Quality Manager

Introduction

Seeking a leader for our quality systems that is detail-oriented, able to think critically in order to work through and partner with teams to solve problems and has experience in automotive industry. This person must be strongly technical and possess the ability to analyze data in order to develop improvement strategies.

Job Description

What You’ll Be Doing:

Responsible for overseeing and ensuring the quality of products and processes throughout the manufacturing cycle by developing and managing quality systems; ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Others as assigned.

• Manage and mentor quality team on standards, procedures, and best practices to achieve departmental goals.
• Lead team to successfully PPAP new product launches.
• Oversee APQP schedule, including quality project milestones.
• Lead and implement effective use and maintenance of core tools (PFMEA, Control Plan, MSA, PPAP, SOPs etc.)
• Ensure control plans and associated documents are implemented effectively and maintained through the lifecycle of the project.
• Ensure compliance to the Quality Management Systems in accordance with ISO9001/ IATF1649 standards.
• Participate in internal and external audits related to quality management systems.
• Communicate with customers regarding quality concerns, ensure effective resolution of issues and maintain strong relationships.
• Promote a culture of continuous improvement; lead initiatives to enhance quality and efficiency.
• Maintain calibration program to ensure that all measurement and test equipment is kept according to industry standards.
  
  

Schedule: This position will primarily work eight or more hours per day, five days per week based on business needs and will primarily be day-time hours but may occasionally work or travel nights and weekends for events and special projects.

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality management within the automotive manufacturing industry.
• Proficiency in quality management software and tools.
• In-Depth knowledge of quality management systems and methodologies (ISO/IATF/ APQP/ SPC, etc.)
• Strong understanding of technical drawings, including GD&T and metrology techniques.
• Strong 8D discipline and problem-solving methodology.
• Working statistical knowledge for trend analysis using Mini-Tab or other statistical software.
• US Person as defined by ITAR/EAR
  
  

Preferred:

• Lead Internal Auditor IATF 16949
• Lead Internal Auditor ISO 9001
• Familiar with ASTM industry standards.
• Understanding of Six-Sigma terminology and methods.
• Strong understanding of MS Office Suite: MS Word, MS Excel; Project
• Familiar with Heat-treating processes and validation methods.
• Familiar with Surface treating processes and validation methods.
  
  

What we offer

• Several great benefit plans, including multiple health insurance options, vision, dental, life, short-term and long-term disability coverage, health-saving accounts, or flexible spending account
• 401K or 401K Roth up to 6% Match
• Quarterly Profit-Sharing Bonus.
• Apprenticeship programs & tuition reimbursement opportunities
• Leadership training opportunities
• TogetherWeCare, a philanthropic volunteer program that allows employees to support their community while on company time
• Countdown to Zero, a global environmental impact initiative that strives to make our work environments more efficient and environmentally friendly
• Company cell phone
• Company laptop
• Employee benefits
• Employee bonuses
• Employee events
• Regular employee survey
  
  

Company cell phone; Company laptop; Employee benefits; Employee bonuses; Employee events; Regular employee survey

Contact & Application

Recruiter:

RFC LLC

Trish Chapman

1 502 633 4435-463