Quality Leader: New Model, Process & Supplier Quality

Genie Matthews and Associates; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Genie Matthews and Associates in Columbus, Ohio seeks a Quality Manager to lead New Model Quality, Process Quality, and Supplier Quality in a manufacturing setting. You will drive quality performance, develop associates, strengthen supplier relationships, and sustain world-class quality systems.

The role provides strategic oversight, partners with cross-functional teams, and leads continuous improvement initiatives to meet customer satisfaction and business objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 5 years of quality leadership in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience with supplier quality, process quality, and new model launch activities.
• Strong knowledge of quality systems, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Proven leadership, communication, and team development skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, and problem-solving methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the New Model Quality, Process Quality, and Supplier Quality teams.
• Develop and maintain strong supplier partnerships to improve quality performance.
• Oversee supplier corrective and preventive action activities.
• Ensure timely resolution of quality concerns.
• Analyze supplier and internal quality issues, implementing corrective actions.
• Develop, manage, and monitor departmental budgets and business plans.
• Coach, mentor, and develop associates.
• Monitor supplier quality performance and drive continuous improvement efforts.
• Support internal and external customer satisfaction.
• Manage and monitor internal quality audits, investigations, and corrective actions.
• Oversee quality activities related to new product launches and new model introduction.
• Lead resolution of supplier quality issues.
• Champion and sustain 5S and workplace organization initiatives.
• Oversee manufacturing process and quality requirements for new model implementation.
• Establish departmental goals, objectives, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
• Support cross-functional teams.

Skills

Leadership

Supplier quality

Process quality

Root cause analysis

Communication

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

APQP/PPAP

FMEA

SPC

Job description

Genie Matthews and Associates in Columbus, Ohio seeks a Quality Manager to lead New Model Quality, Process Quality, and Supplier Quality in a manufacturing setting. You will drive quality performance, develop associates, strengthen supplier relationships, and sustain world-class quality systems.

The role provides strategic oversight, partners with cross-functional teams, and leads continuous improvement initiatives to meet customer satisfaction and business objectives.