Site Quality Leader

Cummins•Oshkosh, WI

4h•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a talented Site Quality Leader to join our Cummins Drivetrain and Braking Systems (CDBS) Quality team located in Oshkosh, WI, United States. In this role, you will make an impact by championing customer-centric quality, leading advanced quality planning, developing high-performing teams, driving data-based problem solving, strengthening quality systems and processes, influencing cross-functional decisions, leveraging digital quality innovation, and delivering strategic results.

Requirements

Demonstrated role competence is required.
College, university, or equivalent degree in Engineering or a related technical or scientific subject or experience equivalent is required.
Significant relevant work experience required.
Preferably 5-7 years’ experience in Manufacturing, Engineering or Program Management role in the automotive industry or a similarly regulated industry.
Minimum of 3 years of managerial experience preferred.

Responsibilities

Champion Customer-Centric Quality: Build strong relationships with customers and stakeholders while ensuring quality decisions, processes, and outcomes consistently meet or exceed customer expectations.
Lead Advanced Quality Planning: Drive APQP activities and structured quality planning processes to ensure successful product launches, risk mitigation, and long-term customer satisfaction.
Develop High-Performing Teams: Coach, mentor, and develop talent, helping team members grow their capabilities while building a strong culture of quality and continuous improvement.
Drive Data-Based Problem Solving: Lead root cause investigations and implement robust corrective actions using industry-standard methodologies to resolve quality issues and prevent recurrence.
Strengthen Quality Systems & Processes: Ensure quality management systems are effectively implemented, maintained, and continuously improved to deliver consistent, compliant, and reliable products and services.
Influence Cross-Functional Decisions: Partner with stakeholders across engineering, manufacturing, operations, and leadership to advocate for quality priorities and drive balanced, data-driven business decisions.
Leverage Digital Quality Innovation: Utilize Quality 4.0 tools, cloud-based technologies, digital solutions, and advanced analytics to improve quality performance and enhance operational effectiveness.
Deliver Strategic Results: Manage project resources, apply statistical analysis, and leverage manufacturing knowledge to drive continuous improvement, support business objectives, and achieve measurable quality outcomes.
Navigate a Unionized Manufacturing Environment: Build effective working relationships with hourly employees, union representatives, and leadership while adhering to established labor agreements, policies, and procedures.
Leverage Automotive Industry Experience: Apply knowledge of automotive manufacturing processes, quality standards, and operational requirements to support business and customer objectives.
Collaborate Across Functions: Work closely with manufacturing, quality, engineering, and operations teams to drive solutions, improve performance, and achieve shared goals.
Drive Safety, Quality & Continuous Improvement: Maintain a strong focus on safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement while delivering results in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.