Job Description
Regional Quality Manager needed to serve as successor to Director of Quality and oversee quality ops for 5 plants for leading automotive & plastics injection molding manufacturer! This Jobot Job is hosted by: Colin Callahan
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Salary: $150,000 - $180,000 per year
A bit about us: We are a global leader in plastic fasteners since 1967, we thrive on innovation and efficiency, serving diverse industries such as automotive, electronics, and home appliances. With a strong emphasis on research, design, and manufacturing excellence, we consistently deliver custom injection molded components that set industry standards. Our dedicated team enjoys a supportive work environment that fosters growth and values employee contributions, ensuring our continued success and recognition as a leader in plastic automotive components.
Currently, we are looking for a skilled Regional Quality Manager needed to serve as right hand / successor to Director of Quality and oversee quality operations for 5 plants across the US!
Why join us?1. Strong compensation and benefits
2. Amazing team, work environment, and company culture
3. Great vertical mobility and career growth potential!
Job Details Skills/Experience:
- Strong Quality Leadership background in Automotive Manufacturing
Essential Functions:
- ~30% travel expected
- Promote a Safe working environment
- Develop and maintain the organizational chart, budget and Business Planning for the group.
- Create and support the Operations Standards necessary to support MP activities.
- Lead the Regional Standardization Team to recognize process improvement targets, identify best practices and subsequently industrialize through the QMS system.
- Work closely with Production, Tooling, Project Engineering, and other departments as required
- Identify and engage resources
- Champion of Problem solving concepts and activities
- Responsible for the Regional management of plant quality operations including risk identification, inspection, disposition, scrap, escalations and Nonconforming material management.
- Manage the Production Quality Managers training and development
- Understand and interpret customer requirements - Successfully transfer to the Production units
- Review/approve capital project requests. Ensure overall activities & costs stay in line with the budget.
- Verify that all products are transferred to the production units with a capable process – HVPT focus
- Negotiate with the customers where applicable for MP items (Ex: Customer Complaints, sorting, etc)
- Protect the customer and the company through Containment activities and corresponding countermeasures.
- Support SQE/QSD at trials and audits to ensure feedback on issues.
- Ensure communication to customers and customer portal updates meet requirements.
- Report out Operations Quality activities and results. Develop and track department KPI’s
- Follow documented ISO & TS16949 systems.
- Manage PQE groups participation in Improvement activities - GNNP
Nice to Haves:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with a minimum of 5 yrs management experience. Other education and experience will be considered
- Exhibits the ability to build effective business relationships internally and externally.
- High focus on developing the Operations Regional Standards
- Plastics Industry, OEM and New Model experience
- Strong Problem Solving skills
- Ability to lead a department in all aspects
- Ability to clearly communicate and report to all levels of management
- Ability to demonstrate leadership and effectively participate and contribute to team projects
- Must be analytical and make sound decisions based off of data and budget awareness
- Expectation is that this position will travel as much as the business dictates
- High level of ability to focus on details.
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