Plant Assistant Quality Manager
Plymouth MI
Full-Time Regular
Our client is a publicly traded global manufacturer with a strong presence in the automotive and transportation sectors. They develop advanced components and systems that enhance vehicle performance, improve safety, and support innovation across a broad range of vehicle functions.
Why work here?
Renowned for their commitment to sustainability, operational excellence, and forward-thinking technology, this organization offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment where employees contribute to high-impact projects. This full-time role provides a compelling opportunity for professionals seeking to make a difference, supported by competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package.
Responsibilities
The Plant Assistant Quality Manager supports the Quality Manager in overseeing quality operations at the plant level, with a focus on system compliance, customer satisfaction, and continuous improvement in a dynamic manufacturing environment:
- Support daily quality department operations and team leadership
- Maintain and improve quality systems in line with IATF 16949 standards
- Lead or support internal audits and corrective actions
- Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and customer teams to resolve quality concerns
- Serve as a customer-facing quality representative during audits, issues, or escalations
- Lead Core Tools activities such as PPAP, APQP, MSA, PFMEA, and Control Plans
- Assist in preparation for IATF certification or re-certification audits
- Other duties as assigned
Experience
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field preferred
- Strong knowledge of automotive quality systems, particularly IATF 16949
- Certified or strong candidate for IATF Internal Lead Auditor
- Experience with Core Tools: PPAP, APQP, MSA, PFMEA, and Control Plans
If you are interested in learning more about this position, please apply directly to this posting.