• Auburn, Alabama
• Manufacturing
• 72K-88K
• Full Time regular employee
•  OPEN
•  Visa Support: Yes

Job Description

Position: Quality Manager

Summary: The Quality Manager will oversee the quality control system to ensure continuous production of products that meet established standards. This role involves coordinating objectives with production procedures to maximize product reliability and minimize costs. The Quality Manager will work closely with the Senior Quality Manager and other departments to build and maintain trust with customers and suppliers. This position also includes maintaining certifications and implementing IATF 16949 and other automotive industry standards.

Essential Duties:

• Develop and implement quality control systems.
• Plan, coordinate, and direct quality control programs to ensure continuous production of products consistent with established standards.
• Conduct internal and external audits and prepare reports on findings and countermeasures.
• Manage nonconformance products control and ensure proper disposition of defective products.
• Develop inspection schedules and manage manpower allocation for inspections.
• Handle customer relations, including preparing 8D reports and PPAP documentation.
• Supervise and support quality control staff, including training and development.
• Utilize quality tools such as APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, and MSA for problem-solving and process improvement.
• Ensure compliance with safety and security procedures and maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Monitor and analyze statistical data and product specifications to determine standards and quality levels.
• Promote continual improvement and innovation in quality management.

Working Hours, Working Style:

• Core time specified separately by the Salary Exempt Employee Work schedule.
• Must work the necessary days and hours to perform all assigned responsibilities and tasks.
• Available during regular business hours to communicate with co-workers, supervisors, clients, vendors, and other stakeholders.

Working Location:

• Auburn, AL

Salary/Benefits:

• $72,000 - $88,000 per year
• TN Visa and E Visa sponsorship available

Holidays:

• Holidays as per company policy.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field.
• 7-10 years of experience in quality control or quality assurance in a manufacturing environment.
• At least 5 years of direct management experience.
• Knowledge of quality control gauging equipment and quality control software.
• IATF16949 Internal Auditor Certificate, IATF16949 Supplier Auditor Certificate, ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Certificate, and AIAG Core Tools Training Certificate.
• Strong problem-solving, project management, and leadership skills.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical procedures and governmental regulations.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work well under pressure and adapt to changes in the work environment.

Apply Now