Quality Manager
Listed on 2026-01-02
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
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Management
Quality Manager
A global leader in plastics technology for the automotive industry is seeking an experienced Quality Manager for its state-of-the-art manufacturing facility in Woodstock, Alabama.
Key TasksEnsure the promotion and awareness of customer and regulatory requirements throughout the organization.
Obtain, maintain, and continuously improve necessary organizational certifications (e.g., IATF 16949 certification).
Manage quality assurance resources to maximize Quality Management System compliance using 8D problem-solving methodologies.
Plan and deploy Quality training programs to support leadership, quality, and shop floor teams.
Establish, implement, and maintain local change management processes.
Directly manage and develop the Quality team.
ResponsibilitiesLead the creation and implementation of all Quality initiatives and processes.
Serve as the primary Quality/customer interface to ensure requirements are understood, communicated, and satisfied.
Lead efforts to investigate root causes, define corrective actions, and implement continuous improvement strategies to achieve plant quality goals.
Participate in and lead internal audits of Quality Systems; complete part approval documentation to meet customer requirements.
Ensure processes needed for the Quality Management System (QMS) are established, implemented, and maintained effectively.
Core CompetenciesDeep understanding of OEM requirements.
Extensive knowledge of IATF 16949 standards.
Proficiency in VDA 6.3 process and product audits.
Familiarity with CMM reports, MSA studies, Gages and Gage R&R’s, IMDS, and customer portals.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Qualifications & ExperienceMinimum of 7 years of experience within the Quality function.
At least 5 years of management or supervisory experience preferred.
Proven ability to lead and motivate teams.
Demonstrated experience meeting customer-specific quality requirements.
Self-starter with strong initiative and problem-solving skills.
Comfortable working in an office and manufacturing environment, with occasional exposure to production noise or supplier/customer sites.
BenefitsComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
Life and disability coverage.
Paid time off (PTO).
401(k) plan with company match.
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