Quality Assurance Manager

JOB REQUIREMENTS: Responsibilities STRATTEC Security Corporation is one of the world\'s largest suppliers providing access and security systems to the automotive market. This drives us to be an innovative company with the latest technology. STRATTEC creates exciting opportunities to people who like to work in an environment that challenges them to be creative, deal with multiple customers and projects, and research the latest technology. You will help STRATTEC to be a pioneer by working closely with the largest automotive customers in the world along with the largest electronic partners. Let us know who you are! We want to know what motivates you and why you are the ideal candidate for our growing team. The ideal candidate will possess a team oriented attitude; have a multidiscipline background, and a passion for innovation. SUMMARY Manage the Quality Engineering and Customer Assurance function involving the Milwaukee operations. Provide for Quality Assurance and customer satisfaction, using contemporary Q.E. practices. Serve as Quality Management representative for our IATF 16949 certification. Serve as SQE for in-coming materials for the Milwaukee facility. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following. Other duties may be assigned. * Provide leadership in the development and implementation of quality systems (IATF-16949) * Assure prevention based approaches to product manufactured processes * Make sure products and processes meet conformance to requirements * Promote improvement and implementation of quality initiatives that strengthen our Quality System. * Interface with suppliers and customers in matters of significance impacting quality * Provide for functional support/direction for Quality Engineering * Provide plant audit resources and approaches to meet the needs of the business * Coordinates with supplier quality function to assure compatibility with corporate quality systems SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES Manages up to 10 associates in the Quality Assurance Departments. Is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of this unit (which includes , Auditing , Problem Solving, Metrology, Calibration , customer care , Internal Quality ), . Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization\'s department policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining Associates; addressing complaints and resolving problems. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Bachelor\'s degree (B. S.) from four-year college or university; and 5 to 10 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have experience in working with customer base in team problem solving environment. 6-Sigma black or green belt required/ RED X formal education desired. Statistical Process Control and GD & Training or experience. Automotive AIAG core tools, APQP, PFMEA, MSA, PPAP. experience. STRATTEC SECURITY CORPORATION is an equal opportunity employer and practices affirmative action to recruit, hire, train, upgrade, transfer and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, creed, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability or protected veteran status. PI254131700 ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://www.click2apply.net/EoA84YuW8AEYGCVgeC4RMo