Automotive Quality Systems Lead - APQP/PPAP Expert

Astemo Ltd.; Farmington Hills (MI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Astemo Ltd. seeks a regional quality professional to execute BRBU quality strategy across APQP and production phases in Michigan, ensuring adherence to customer requirements and lessons learned. The role involves audits, escalation management, and deployment of quality improvements across regions.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in automotive quality, knowledge of APQP, PPAP, ISO/TS, and strong problem‑solving and stakeholder management skills to drive continuous improvement and risk mitigation.

Qualifications

• Knowhow in quality processes, standards and tools.
• Product Liability knowledge.
• Problem solving tools.

Responsibilities

• Quality Assurance on new projects development, including audits during APQP phases (PG1–PG4), PPAP, Run at Rate and SOP.
• Quality Assurance in mass production phase, maintaining regional KPI dashboards and managing severe quality issues.
• Communication/Regional governance, facilitating cross‑functional communication between ROD, BU and central functions; support customer escalations.

Skills

Quality processes

Product liability

Problem solving

Tools

APQP

PPAP

Job description

Astemo Ltd. seeks a regional quality professional to execute BRBU quality strategy across APQP and production phases in Michigan, ensuring adherence to customer requirements and lessons learned. The role involves audits, escalation management, and deployment of quality improvements across regions.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years in automotive quality, knowledge of APQP, PPAP, ISO/TS, and strong problem‑solving and stakeholder management skills to drive continuous improvement and risk mitigation.