Job Description
Job Description
Automotive Manufacturing Company is seeking a Quality Manager to join the team! If you have strong quality systems and manufacturing processes experience in the automotive industry, we'd love to hear from you.
Job Title: Quality Manager
Salary: $110,000 - $115,000
Job Overview
The Quality Manager is responsible for leading all aspects of customer, supplier and plant quality including initial launch activities (APQP/PPAP) as well as current production concerns. The roles and responsibilities listed are not meant to be all inclusive.
Primary Responsibilities
· Supports and ensures compliance with the current Company Business and Quality Operating Systems
· Monitors plant launch activities including but not limited to APQP, run at rate, PPAP documentation review/approval/submission, and safe launch approval focused on customer requirements
· Drives all internal audit and RPFMEA activities to insure up to date compliance
· Support and follow up at problem solving teams focused on customer issues
· Manages supplier and in-plant quality issues to ensure that conforming product is available for production lines and ensures effective problem solving is implemented on identified quality problems
· Ensures all assignments of Quality Engineers and Quality Supervisors are completed in a timely manner
· Knows current status of all customer scorecards
· Supports Lead IATF auditor activities
· Participates in monthly Management Reviews
· Employee performance reviews and counseling as needed
· Ensures Company ADP systems are followed for PTO and sick days for applicable team members
· Motivates employees in a positive, cooperative manner
· Ensure an environmental health and safe work environment conditions by complying with all Company Integrated Management System procedures, standards, and regulations.
Years of Experience
· Minimum of 10 years of experience in manufacturing processes/quality systems
Degree Preferred
· Bachelor of Science in [Quality] Engineering
Desired Competencies, Experience, & Qualifications
· Knowledge of AIAG Quality standards (i.e. .DFMEA, PFMEA, CP, PPAP etc.)
· Knowledge of statistical tools - six sigma greenbelt or Black Belt certification preferred
· Strong leadership and communication skills
· A history of focusing on customer expectations/deliverables as well as continuous process improvement
· Possess expertise in manufacturing process/ quality systems and working with quality documentation, including PFMEA and Control Plans.
· Experience working with TS16949
Special Requirements (i.e.: Overtime, Travel, etc.)
· Travel as needed