Sr. Manager, Quality Assurance
On-site · Troy, Michigan, United States
Job Summary
Sr. Manager, Quality Assurance is responsible for developing and enhancing quality procedures, ensuring adherence to processes, and driving quality readiness for new product launches in an automotive component manufacturing environment. Lead quality planning for new product launches (APQP, PFMEAs, PPAP), conduct readiness reviews, collaborate with Engineering and Program Management to mitigate risks, validate quality content at quality gates, standardize FMEAs and control plans, evaluate and mitigate supplier risk, and develop training programs while ensuring compliance with IATF 16949 and OEM requirements.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Quality, or related technical field
- Strong knowledge of IATF 16949, APQP, PPAP, SPC, MSA, and core quality tools
- Experience leading supplier quality activities and managing supplier corrective actions
- Proven ability to develop and deliver employee training
- Experience in automotive manufacturing
- Auditor certifications (IATF, ISO 9001, VDA 6.3) preferred
- Experience with metal, plastic, or electronic automotive components manufacturing
- 10+ years of experience in quality management within automotive manufacturing
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