Automotive Quality Leader: IATF 16949 & CAPA Expert

US Farathane Corporation; Riverside (MO); Vor Ort; USD 90.000 - 130.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

401(k) with Employer Match

Medical Insurance

Vision insurance

Employee assistance program

Flexible spending account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Referral program

Zusammenfassung

US Farathane Corporation is seeking a Quality Manager to lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of the QMS for automotive plastic injection molding, ensuring conformance, reducing defects, and driving continuous improvement across quality, quality engineering, and inspection teams.

The role reports to site management and partners with Production, Engineering, and Tooling to optimize process capability.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or related field.
• 5+ years of quality leadership experience in automotive manufacturing.
• Strong working knowledge of IATF 16949 and automotive core tools.
• Experience in plastic injection molding or high-volume manufacturing.
• Proficiency with quality data analysis, SPC software, and MS Office.

Aufgaben

• Lead and maintain compliance with IATF 16949 and customer-specific requirements.
• Direct supervisory responsibility for the plant quality department team.
• Serve as the site Management Representative for quality systems.
• Report KPIs and corrective actions to General Manager and Corporate Quality.
• Lead internal, customer, and third-party audits.
• Drive CAPA using structured problem-solving methods.
• Act as primary quality contact for automotive customers and OEMs.
• Oversee supplier quality performance including audits and CAPA.
• Ensure compliance with APQP, PPAP, FMEA, and SPC.
• Monitor quality metrics (PPM, scrap, rework, returns).
• Lead Lean, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Manage LPA and risk mitigation activities.
• Support new product launches, process changes, and tooling modifications.
• Ensure effective incoming, in-process, and final inspection.
• Lead and develop Quality Engineers, Technicians, Supervisors, Auditors.
• Establish department goals aligned with plant KPIs.
• Promote a culture of quality and accountability.

Kenntnisse

Quality Leadership

IATF 16949 knowledge

Problem solving

Cross-functional collaboration

Multi-shift operations

Analytical skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, or related field

Tools

SPC Software

MS Office

Jobbeschreibung

US Farathane Corporation is seeking a Quality Manager to lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of the QMS for automotive plastic injection molding, ensuring conformance, reducing defects, and driving continuous improvement across quality, quality engineering, and inspection teams.

The role reports to site management and partners with Production, Engineering, and Tooling to optimize process capability.