Quality Manager

Responsibilities :

Ensure operations meet safety and quality standards set by both GAA and regulatory authorities. Instill a quality culture throughout the organization.

Lead and improve all aspects of site quality performance ensuring alignment with business objectives and key stakeholders.

Qualification Requirements :

• BS degree in a technical discipline or equivalent experience required.
• ASQC / CQM / CQE certification preferred.
• 3-5 years Quality Management experience in an automotive industry preferred.
• 3-5 years Quality Engineering experience preferred.
• Knowledge of PPAP, APQP, ISO highly desired.
• Post Hire Training Required : APQP, ISO, PPAP Submission Process, Containment Process (Level I, II, III).
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office; Excel, Project Management software.

Basic Functions :

• Proactively Lead Teams to achieve goals.
• Maintain adherence to product quality standard in department for incoming materials and finished goods.
• Identify, record, and resolve any problems relating to product, process, and quality system.
• Manage reduction of further processing, delivery, or installation of nonconforming product until the deficiency or unsatisfactory condition has been corrected.
• Represent the Company to our customer and vendors, including quality-related supplier visits and contacts as required.
• Make independent decisions / referrals to resolve potential quality problems as required.
• Think, resolve, and document all quality issues in a disciplined approach.
• Analyze data and performance and evaluate quality of incoming and outgoing product.
• Control product quality through development and use of FMEAs control plans, flow charts, and solid problem-solving skills.
• Create computerized graphs / reports that clearly demonstrate quality characteristics.
• Maintain parts drawings, document, and organize prints as required.
• Complete required reports accurately and in a timely manner.
• Compile and submit (PPAP) sample submissions to meet customer requirements.
• Maintain documentation accurately between Process Flows, PFMEAs, Control Plans, and ODSs.
• Maintain flexibility in ability to adjust to changes in job requirements and hours, while completing other functions daily without fail.
• Operate computers and technical measuring equipment.
• Read blueprints, perform functional quality tests, train and assist in problem solving.
• Maintain 5S in work area and incorporate safe working procedures into all daily activities in and around facility.
• Supervise work performed by members of the Quality department.

Physical Requirements :

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel;

reach with hands and arms; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to sit and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.

The employee must regularly lift and / or move up to 25 pounds.unassisted.