Quality Manager, Manufacturing, Coatings

PPG Industries•Greensboro, NC

5d•Onsite

About The Position

As the Quality Manager, you will act as a liaison between Operations, Process Engineering, Technical, and Customer facing teams (Account Manager and Optima team) in quality related inquiries and investigations. You will work onsite in Greensboro, NC and report to the Plant Manager.

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or higher in Engineering or related field
5+ years of quality management experience, preferred in automotive industry
3+ years of people management or supervisory experience
Six Sigma Green Belt certification
Proficiency in English (written and verbal)

Responsibilities

Drive continuous improvement of the QMS and certifications, ensuring all QMS, customer-specific, and Supplier Quality Manual requirements are embedded in product realization processes and consistently met.
Ensure consistent measurement and reporting of site quality performance
Lead internal and external quality incident investigations (off-spec events, customer complaints, and SCARs), ensure communication, effective implementation of corrective actions, and systematic problem resolution.
Use data to lead site quality improvement programs to improve yield/productivity cost of non-conformance and customer complaints performance.
Facilitate/lead in-house customer and supplier visits.
Support and troubleshoot data systems including SAP, LIMS, and ETQ Reliance
Plan and deliver site internal audit program and document control system
Collaborate with technical, Optima and R&D teams to lead improvement in quality in first right capability.
Gate keeper in site level quality MOC, and New Product Launches
Provide quality, training, leadership and coaching for the site and promote quality culture