GM APQP Quality Lead

Carlex

• $90K — $110K *
Troy, MI 48085In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in quality assurance within manufacturing settings
  • Strong knowledge of IATF-16949:2016 and ISO-9001:2015 standards
  • Proficient in developing production documentation and quality control plans
  • Experience with customer warranty data analysis and response
  • Effective communication skills to relay quality issues and solutions
  • Familiarity with APQP and customer-specific documentation methods
  • Advanced skills in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel for data analysis

Responsibilities

  • Uphold the Carlex Quality Policy and ensure compliance with industry standards
  • Lead development of essential production documentation for quality assurance
  • Monitor and respond to customer supplied warranty data
  • Implement Safe Launch strategies for new programs or major changes
  • Develop internal quality standards alongside Corporate Quality and the Quality Manager
  • Communicate significant quality concerns across all company levels
  • Analyze capability data and work on process improvement with cross-functional teams

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a quality-focused environment
  • Engagement in cross-functional teamwork for problem-solving
  • Involvement in continuous process improvement initiatives
  • Development opportunities related to new engineering programs
  • Supportive corporate culture emphasizing safety and excellence
Full Job Description
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
• Uphold the Carlex Quality Policy
• Maintain plant compliance to IATF-16949:2016 and ISO-9001:2015 standards as well as customer defined quality systems and requirements
• Lead the development of production documentation including Control Plans, Statistic Studies, MSA Studies (Gage R&R), DVP&R, PFMEA, Standardized Work and remaining elements to meet PPAP requirements
• Monitor customer supplied warranty data and supplier PPAP files and respond accordingly.
• Implement Safe Launch for new Programs or Major Engineering Changes / Part move according to corporate procedures.
• In conjunction with Corporate Quality and the Quality Manager, develop for new Programs or Engineering changes internal quality control standards for the Plant (Example: Sate Launch Plan, SPC SWI, Homologation Schedule, others)
• Communicate significant quality issues related to launches throughout all levels of the Company
• Lead problem solving with cross-functional team during the development and provide timely response Program Managers for lessons learned documentation
• Upload APQP documentation per customer required method (e-APQP, email, anu specific portal, etc)
• Analyze capability data and work with cross-functional team on process stabilization and improvement
• Support series programs (customer facing events, 8D's, documentation improvements, etc) per Quality Manager request when there are no new program activities.

KEY COMPETENCIES
• Advanced/Intermediate skill level with Microsoft Office Suite; Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Hands-on approach to problem solving and analysis
• Excellent Analytical Skills
• Ability and willingness to uphold the Carlex Values of Safety, Customer Focused, Teamwork, Excellence and Trust

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