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Quality Manager
Job in
Hammond, Lake County, Indiana, 46320, USA
Listed on 2026-07-10
Listing for:
DSJ Global
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-07-10
Job specializations:
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Quality Engineering, Production QC/QA, QA Specialist - Analyst/Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
A leading Tier 1 automotive manufacturer is looking for a seasoned Quality Manager to lead and elevate plant-level quality systems and performance. This is a high-impact leadership opportunity for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, turnaround-oriented environment and is passionate about building strong teams, driving continuous improvement, and delivering world-class quality.
What You'll DoLead & Develop a High-Performing Team
- Provide leadership, coaching, and mentorship to the Quality team
- Build and execute development plans to strengthen team capabilities
- Monitor performance and drive continuous improvement initiatives
Drive Quality Excellence & Customer Satisfaction
- Oversee all corrective actions (8D) to ensure timely, root-cause resolution
- Track and improve key customer metrics (PPM, PRR, NCT, QR)
- Serve as the primary contact for customer quality concerns
Own Core Tools & Documentation
- Ensure accurate and timely updates to AIAG Core Tools (PFMEA, Control Plans, APQP, PPAP, SPC, MSA)
- Maintain compliant documentation aligned with internal and customer standards
Compliance & Certification
- Maintain compliance with IATF 16949, ISO 9001, and customer‑specific requirements
- Manage certification documentation and communication with external bodies
Supplier Quality & Operations Support
- Lead supplier quality performance, audits, and incoming inspection processes
- Support reductions in scrap, downtime, and drive First Time Quality (FTQ) improvements
- Bachelor's degree in a manufacturing-related field (Master's preferred)
- 7‑10+ years in automotive quality leadership (Tier 1 experience required)
- Minimum 3 years managing quality teams (QA/QC)
- Proven success in a turnaround or transformation environment
- Strong experience with supplier quality and incoming inspection systems
- Six Sigma Green or Black Belt
- ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (preferred)
- Deep knowledge of IATF 16949, ISO 9001, and customer‑specific standards
- Proficiency in Minitab and 8D problem‑solving methodology
- Hands‑on expertise with AIAG Core Tools
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