Manager Plant Quality
On-siteRomulus, Michigan, United States
Romulus, Michigan, United StatesOn-siteFull TimeBachelors Degree
Full TimeBachelors Degree
Job Summary
Lead a team of 11-15 individuals by developing training initiatives, mentoring best practices, and managing resource allocation to ensure plant quality standards control incoming materials and manufacturing processes. Optimize operational quality performance KPIs, establish customer-facing relationships for satisfaction, and evaluate root causes for corrective actions on non-conforming materials. Drive quality system management via YF iOS, administer metric reviews, lead COPQ initiatives, and approve new process changes while ensuring compliance with EHS, product safety, and information security requirements.
Required Qualifications
- 5-9 Years of experience in quality management and customer interaction
- 5-9 Years Experience within the automotive industry
- Bachelor's Level Degree
- Area of Study: Quality, Engineering, Technical or other related business degree
- English (Fluency with Reading, Writing, Speaking)
- Travel may be required to manufacturing plants or customer locations
- Ability to lift or work in confined spaces
- Must comply with all company policies and procedures
- Ability to multitask
- Ability to communicate professionally with customers, and suppliers
- Ability to work cooperatively with employees at all levels
- Ability to maintain regular attendance
- Must follow all rules while visiting locations
- Personal protective equipment is required
- Must be certified on EHS Management Systems (e.g. EMS, OHSMS)
- Must comprehend/meet all function-related Quality requirements
- Must comprehend/meet all functional-related EHS requirements
- Must comprehend/meet all functional-related Product Safety requirements
- Must comprehend/meet all functional-related Compliance requirements
- Must understand, Comprehend/meet all functional-related IT / Information Security and confidentiality of YFAI information requirements
Desired Qualifications
- Green Belt or Black Belt training/certification
- Working knowledge of external quality standards (e.g., VDA, IATF, ISO, customer) and requirements
- Advanced knowledge/training in core Quality Tools (e.g., APQP, PPAP, MSA, SPC, PFMEA, Control Plan, etc.) and problem-solving methodologies
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