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Plant Supplier Quality

Job in Newton, Catawba County, North Carolina, 28658, USA
Listing for: GKN Automotive
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Quality Engineering, QA Specialist / Manager, Quality Control / Manager, Quality Technician/ Inspector
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Job Description

In this role, you will:

Quality & Compliance
  • Validate new and existing quality assurance test methods through structured testing and documentation.
  • Conduct complex quality tests, analyze results, and identify corrective actions.
  • Support the development, documentation, and improvement of Quality Management System (QMS) policies and procedures.
  • Ensure compliance with GKN standards, regulatory requirements, and IATF 16949.
Supplier & Process Management
  • Lead APQP activities for assigned programs and ensure PPAP deliverables meet expectations.
  • Manage supplier performance aligned to QCD metrics and drive corrective actions when needed.
  • Maintain deep understanding of procurement standards, regulatory codes, and internal procedures.
Continuous Improvement & Change Leadership
  • Contribute to CI/VAVE initiatives to improve quality, efficiency, and performance.
  • Support change management activities, including project updates and problem‑solving analyses.
Reporting & Documentation
  • Prepare high‑quality reports and documentation following organizational guidelines.
  • Identify and escalate patterns of non‑compliance when needed.
Professional Development
  • Build your technical expertise through ongoing training, coaching, and industry learning.
You’ll Need
  • A technical diploma or short‑cycle tertiary education.
  • 3-5 years of experience in quality, supplier quality, procurement quality, or a similar function.
  • Strong capability in supplier management, problem‑solving, and risk assessment.
  • Experience with APQP, PPAP, and quality tools within a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to manage complexity, communicate effectively, and build trust across teams.
  • Strong accountability, prioritization, and results‑driven mindset.
What We Offer
  • Opportunity to work with cutting‑edge driveline and automotive technologies.
  • A global, collaborative environment with diverse and supportive teams.
  • Professional growth through world‑class training, development programs, and career pathways.
  • A culture that values innovation, integrity, and continuous improvement.
  • Competitive compensation and benefits aligned with global standards.

If you’re passionate about quality, supplier excellence, and making a meaningful impact in a world‑class automotive environment,
we’d love to hear from you!

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