Quality Manager
About The Position
This position will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations and long-term planning of the quality and failure analysis functions within StampTech driving elimination/reduction of waste. This position will be responsible for maintaining and continually improving the world-class levels of product quality in a company-operated manufacturing facility and establish quality specifications to meet and exceed evolving expectations of its customers and market. Specific responsibilities include planning, directing, and leading the company's Quality Management System & Processes assuring adherence with both internal & external requirements, thus ensuring that the Quality Management System is effectively implemented throughout the organization to assure operational goals are met and exceeded on a continuous basis.
Requirements
- Min 5 years of experience in relevant manufacturing processes and automotive industry preferably tier 1 or 2.
- Advanced knowledge of Automotive OEM quality standards, systems, and processes.
- Successful experience within a Tier 1 or 2 Automotive Supplier manufacturing facility.
- Experience leading the APQP process to successful conclusion.
- Working knowledge of ISO-9001/IATF-16949 requirements.
- Great organizational and time management abilities.
- Attention to detail.
- Effectively communicate in a professional demeanor when dealing with the public or any level of employees.
- Ability to safely work in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
- Ability to write simple correspondence.
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.
- Ability to work in a team environment or independently
- Ability to work overtime
Nice To Haves
- Bachelor’s degree in an Engineering Discipline or equivalent/relevant experience preferred.
- Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or equivalent is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for driving sustainable quality improvements down to the floor level upstream in the conversion process that translates into elimination/reduction of waste costs.
- Champions non-compliance corrective actions and read-across activities and projects to other areas of the business eliminating repeat occurrences.
- Serves as liaison and point of contact between Customer (Automotive OEMs and Tiers) and the organization.
- Supports the development of strategy and able to translate the vision and expectations into tactical application to meet business objectives in relation to quality operational initiatives and KPIs.
- Formulates and maintains quality control objectives and coordinates objectives with production procedures in cooperation with plant leadership to maximize product & process reliability and minimize costs.
- Develop and lead excellence in use of quality and automotive core tools application (e.g., 8D, 5-Why, FMEA, APQP, or Ishikawa).
- Champion of internal audit and adherence to IATF-16949.
- Follows and stays current with IATF-16949 procedures, policies, manuals, and subscriptions.
- Aligns employees with quality behavior and quality standards (ISO IATF and consequently ISO-9001, ISO-14001, CQI-9, OHSAS, MMOG, and other related systems).
- Manages the review of manual, procedures, work instructions, forms, and entire plant quality system for compliance to current automotive standards and related agencies (i.e., AIAG, CSR, etc.).
- Responsible for the identification, development, and sourcing of talent while creating a diverse and inclusive culture.
- Actively engages in the continual improvement of safety and environmental initiatives for the organization.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
