Automotive Quality Leader: Plant Champion, 1st Shift

Challenge Manufacturing; Irving (TX); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Challenge Manufacturing is seeking a Quality Manager for our Irving, TX plant. You will lead the quality management system, drive continuous improvement, and ensure customer requirements are translated into finished product quality.

The role requires collaboration with process owners, data-driven metrics, and strong communication with customers. First shift 8:00AM–5:00PM, with flexibility to support deadlines.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent.
• Minimum three years in a quality role focused on SOPs, projects, timelines and quality tools.
• Automotive industry experience required.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and promote a Customer-focused culture aligned with the QMS.
• Communicate quality objectives with customers and ensure corrective actions maintain the QMS.
• Ensure Customer Specific Requirements are identified and met in finished product quality.
• Coordinate with process owners to uphold the quality management system at the plant site.
• Collect data, monitor metrics, and publish statistics on plant performance against corporate measures.

Skills

Quality management

APQP

SOPs

Root cause analysis

TS

Layered audit

IATF 16949

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

IATF 16949

Job description

Challenge Manufacturing is seeking a Quality Manager for our Irving, TX plant. You will lead the quality management system, drive continuous improvement, and ensure customer requirements are translated into finished product quality.

The role requires collaboration with process owners, data-driven metrics, and strong communication with customers. First shift 8:00AM–5:00PM, with flexibility to support deadlines.