Project Quality Manager

Experis Technology Group; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

Health Savings Account

Flexible Spending Accounts

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) with match

Weekly pay

Job summary

ManpowerGroup is seeking a Project Quality Manager to join an automotive manufacturing and quality engineering environment in Auburn Hills, MI. This onsite role supports the North America Cross Car Line teams, driving standardization of quality enablers across platform and module environments.

You will lead root-cause analyses with tools like Kepner-Tregoe and DOE, manage engineering changes with cross-functional teams, and deliver corrective actions to improve vehicle quality and reliability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited university.
• Experience with advanced problem-solving tools (Kepner-Tregoe, Shainin Red X, DOE).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with stakeholders at all levels.
• Ability to collect, synthesize, and communicate quality data clearly.
• Experience with computer systems and software for quality engineering/reporting.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute standardization of manufacturing quality enablers across the platform and modules environment.
• Perform root cause analysis of vehicle quality issues using advanced problem-solving tools and recommend permanent corrective actions.
• Analyze quality data from indicators, manage engineering changes with cross-functional teams, and ensure timely execution.
• Conduct product evaluation tests to validate robustness of changes before full implementation.
• Serve as the contact for engineering quality and product incidents, delivering third-party metrics and data-driven opportunities.

Skills

Problem-solving tools

Communication skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Quality data interpretation

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Job description

Project Quality Manager

Our client, Automotive Manufacturing & Quality Engineering organization is seeking a Project Quality Manager to join their team. As a Project Quality Manager, you will be part of the North America Cross Car Line organization supporting the Top Hat, Platform and Modules team. The ideal candidate will have a hands‑on, solutions‑oriented mindset, strong cross‑functional collaboration skills, and the ability to drive standardization of manufacturing quality enablers which will align successfully in the organization.

Job Title: Project Quality Manager

Location: Auburn Hills, Michigan / Warren and Detroit Assembly Plants (Onsite)

Pay Range: What's the Job?

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute standardization of manufacturing quality enablers across the platform and modules environment.
• Perform root cause analysis of vehicle quality issues using advanced problem‑solving tools (e.g., Kepner‑Tregoe, Shainin Red X, Design of Experiments) and recommend cost‑effective permanent corrective actions.
• Analyze quality data from internal and external indicators, manage engineering changes with cross‑functional teams, and ensure timely execution.
• Conduct product evaluation tests to validate robustness of product or process changes before full implementation.
• Serve as the point of contact for engineering quality and product‑related incidents, delivering third‑party quality metrics and identifying new opportunities through creative data analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET accredited university.
• Experience with advanced problem‑solving tools (Kepner‑Tregoe, Shainin Red X, Design of Experiments, etc.).
• Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
• Ability to collect, synthesize, and communicate quality and technical data clearly to drive decisions.
• Experience and working knowledge of computer systems and software required for quality engineering and reporting.

What's in it for you?

Opportunity to make a direct, measurable impact on vehicle quality through proactive problem solving and permanent corrective actions. Role focused on standardization and continuous improvement, helping teams deliver a premier product to the consumer. Chance to represent the Voice of the Customer to platform teams and influence outcomes without direct authority. Environment that values integrity, teamwork, and clear expectation‑setting to minimize friction and accelerate results. Immediate start opportunity with a possible 3‑month CTH (confidential submission requirements apply).

Benefits

• Medical and Prescription Drug Plans
• Dental Plan
• Vision Plan
• Health Savings Account
• Health Flexible Spending Account
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Supplemental Life Insurance
• Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
• Business Travel Insurance
• 401(k)
• Plus Match
• Weekly Pay

About the Employer

About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells. ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast‑changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands – Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells – creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in‑demand talent.