Manufacturing Quality & Process Excellence Leader

Oshkosh Corporation, Inc.; Jefferson City (TN); On-site; USD 103,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

Oshkosh Corporation, Inc. seeks a Senior Manager—Manufacturing Quality & Continuous Improvement to lead the quality function for the Jefferson City, TN facility.

You will drive continuous improvement, process optimization, and operational excellence across manufacturing to enhance product quality and supplier performance while ensuring ISO compliance. You will develop strategies to improve process capability, reduce waste, and increase productivity, coordinating with Engineering, Manufacturing,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, or similar engineering fields.
• Weld engineering or technical background or machining background
• Eight (8) or more years of experience within Manufacturing, Quality or a related field
• Advanced training/experience in the use of statistical techniques including CP/CPK
• Educated on GD&T, weld quality/tooling, fabrication experience.
• Project management and capital investments #LI-AG1

Responsibilities

• Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on improving manufacturing processes, product quality, supplier quality, and operational performance.
• Drive process optimization through data analysis, process capability studies, root cause analysis, and corrective and preventive actions.
• Partner cross-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Operations, and Quality to implement solutions that improve quality and productivity.
• Create, establish, maintain, and continuously improve quality systems, standard work, operating procedures, and quality metrics that support business objectives.
• Lead quality improvement projects focused on improving process capability, reducing defects, improving first-pass yield, and enhancing customer satisfaction.
• Analyze quality trends and create and own action plans based on quality trends.

Skills

Process improvement

Root cause analysis

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Statistical techniques

ERP experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, or similar engineering fields

Tools

MAPICS/Infor XA ERP

GD&T

Weld quality

Fabrication experience

Job description

Oshkosh Corporation, Inc. seeks a Senior Manager—Manufacturing Quality & Continuous Improvement to lead the quality function for the Jefferson City, TN facility.

You will drive continuous improvement, process optimization, and operational excellence across manufacturing to enhance product quality and supplier performance while ensuring ISO compliance. You will develop strategies to improve process capability, reduce waste, and increase productivity, coordinating with Engineering, Manufacturing,