Quality Manager – Manufacturing Excellence & Compliance

Donaldson Company; Aguascalientes; On-site; MXN 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Donaldson Company in Aguascalientes seeks a Quality Manager to lead the plant's quality strategy and operations, ensuring ISO/IATF compliance and customer requirements. You will manage the Integrated Management System, drive continuous improvement, and oversee audits, supplier quality, and corrective actions.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering and 8+ years in quality leadership within manufacturing, plus strong experience with core quality tools and problem-solving methodologies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in an engineering field related to manufacturing.
• 8+ years in a quality leadership role in a manufacturing environment.
• 8+ years with QMS, audits, CAPA, and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Quality department’s strategy, priorities, and performance indicators.
• Monitor customer satisfaction and respond to quality deviations.
• Lead root-cause analyses and corrective actions, validating effectiveness.
• Oversee incoming materials, manufacturing processes, and finished products quality.
• Design and improve the Integrated Management System (ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 14001).
• Coordinate internal and external audits and close nonconformities.
• Support new product launches, line transfers, and equipment installations with quality.

Skills

Quality leadership

Root-cause analysis

Continuous improvement

Audits & compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics, or Chemical Engineering, or a related field

Tools

APQP

PPAP

FMEA

SPC

MSA

Job description

Donaldson Company in Aguascalientes seeks a Quality Manager to lead the plant's quality strategy and operations, ensuring ISO/IATF compliance and customer requirements. You will manage the Integrated Management System, drive continuous improvement, and oversee audits, supplier quality, and corrective actions.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering and 8+ years in quality leadership within manufacturing, plus strong experience with core quality tools and problem-solving methodologies.