Job Description

QUALITY MANAGER NEEDED - LORAIN , OHIO AREA

RESPONSIBILITIES:

This Quality Manager role focuses on achieving zero-defect production. It involves Managing a Team of Quality Auditors, Quality Engineer's and Quality Technician's focused on resolving customer defects, maintaining IATF 16949 compliance, and overseeing PPAP submissions.

Process & Defect Management: Lead the Quality team to achieve -0- defects. Oversee product testing, resolve quality concerns, develop 8Ds, and pursue scrap avoidance.

Compliance & Auditing: Support and maintain IATF 16949 activities. Handle gage and calibration requirements, document control, and regulatory submissions.

Cross-Functional Collaboration: Serve as an active team member on Control Plans, FMEA, SPC, and PPAP preparation.

Customer/Supplier Relations: Travel to customer locations, communicate break points, and post Quality Alerts. Advise vendors and instruct external labs.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

Associate's or Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or a related technical field.

Previous Quality Management Experience in a Tier 1 Automotive Plant is Required.

Typically 5+ years in Quality Assurance, with a strong preference for experience in the Automotive Seating or Metal Stamping / Welding Industry.

Problem-solving (8D methodologies), data analysis, understanding of APQP, SPC, FMEA, and excellent customer-supplier communication.

TO APPLY:

If you are a high performer and would like to work for an equally high performing company and you think the above opportunity is appropriate for you, we invite you to submit your resume in Microsoft Word format to:

We treat all resumes with strict confidentiality. We will always contact you first before submitting your resume to our client(s) for review. If you do not receive correspondence, you are not a fit for this position.