Quality Manager - Automotive | Bonus Eligible!

The Quality Manager will oversee all quality operations at the plant, focusing on team development and maintaining strong partnerships with OEM customers. This position demands a proven leadership background, the ability to excel in a dynamic environment, and expertise in technical automotive quality, including IATF systems and AIAG core tools.

Client Details

Our client, a pioneering automotive parts manufacturer, develops and delivers next-generation technologies to leading automotive producers. With a legacy spanning over 120 years in South Chicago, they are now seeking a Quality Manager to oversee and maintain the quality systems at their Chicago facility.

Description

• Maintain consistent compliance with IATF 16949
• Coordinate with OEM customer on quality performance, work to increase standing with the customers
• Train, develop, and mentor team members in engineer, technician and coordinator positions
• Lead cross-functional teams to create and update Process Control Plans/Manufacturing Process Plans, FMEAs, and Process Masters
• Initiate and coordinate follow-up activity on Corrective/Preventive Actions (CAR/PAR)
• Coordinate activity related to Claims and Non-Conforming Product including processing the required internal and external documentation
• Review Heat Treatment nonconformances and disposition for retesting or reprocessing
• Review Material Test Reports for compliance to order specifications and submit to customers
• Log quality related data such as nonconformances and first pass quality into QA databases
• Generate quality reports and update monthly key performance indicators (KPI) data
• Prepare First Article/Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) submission packages
• Perform Internal Quality Audits in conformance with ISO 9001
• Coordinate supplier quality activity including supplier quality audits and surveys
• Complete customer quality surveys
• Assist Metallurgy in Contract Review

Please apply below, if you're resume looks to fit in with the criteria. From there, Ben Aldrich from Michael Page will reach out in the next 48 hours if deemed a fit!

Profile

• 10+ years experience in the automotive industry
• 5+ years of leadership experience
• Strong track record of training and developing quality talent
• Comfortable in a fast paced environment
• Strong quality skills pertaining to corrective actions and root cause analysis
• Experience working with automotive OEM customers
• Strong understanding of AIAG core tools
• Sponsorship not provided

Job Offer

• Salary between $100,000-$130,000 depending on experience
• Bonus up to 10%
• Blue Cross Blue Shield HC (Medical, Vision, Dental)
• Negotiable PTO plus Christmas shutdown among all other major holidays
• 401k matching up to 3%

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