Quality Manager

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain plant-wide Control Plans and FMEAs
• Coordinate new project APQP with other departments and customers.
• Develop other PPAP information for projects as required, including identification of critical characteristics, flow charts, gage R&Rs, inspection criteria and visual aids.
• Develop and maintain Statistical Process Control system to monitor critical and key product characteristics
• Active in the Internal Audit program to identify plant conformance/improvement opportunities and monitoring of action items
• Audit quality management system based on IATF 16949 requirements
• Support plant-wide continuous improvement programs
• Develop and maintain Visual Guides and product criteria inspection instructions
• Train QA and production personnel on quality criteria for products manufactured in plant.
• Assist Quality and Production personnel in making quality judgments on defects during production runs.
• Review in-process non-conforming material and report on analysis; review and take action with production departments
• Liaison with customers to address problems and improvements to products
• Assist with the Corrective Action system, coordinate teams and submit responses

Qualifications

• Must have previous Quality Leadership experience
• Automotive industry experience and working with the IATF 16949 Quality System
• Ability to communicate well with customers