Quality Assurance Leader: Drive Standards & Improvement

Linamar Corporation; Livonia (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Compensation

Employee Benefits package includes but

Opportunities for career advancement

Sustainability Council

Community based outreach supporting…

Discounts for local vendors

Job summary

Linamar Corporation is seeking a Quality Manager to direct QA programs and advance quality control procedures in a high‑stakes manufacturing environment. The role supervises a QA team and ensures adherence to regulatory standards through audits.

The ideal candidate will lead APQP processes, drive continuous improvement, and manage supplier quality while aligning with customer requirements and company goals.

Qualifications

• ASQ certification preferred.
• Minimum five years’ experience in manufacturing and supervision.

Responsibilities

• Plan, lead and audit quality activities across Engineering, Product Development, Prototype Build and Prototype Test.
• Champion the Quality Management System as the TS/ISO Management Representative.
• Develop manpower plans and train staff to improve quality performance.
• Coordinate APQP, corrective actions and plant metrics.
• Ensure supplier quality and manage supplier portals knowledge.
• Respond to customer complaints and drive containment and preventive actions.
• Create and improve quality procedures to reduce COPQ.

Education

University degree in manufacturing or engineering

Tools

MS Word

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

MS Outlook

Job description

Linamar Corporation is seeking a Quality Manager to direct QA programs and advance quality control procedures in a high‑stakes manufacturing environment. The role supervises a QA team and ensures adherence to regulatory standards through audits.

The ideal candidate will lead APQP processes, drive continuous improvement, and manage supplier quality while aligning with customer requirements and company goals.