Quality Manager

CSP (Teijin Automotive Technologies); Conneaut (OH); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

CSP (Teijin Automotive Technologies) in Ohio seeks a Quality Leader to drive quality strategy across the Conneaut plant. You will lead the quality department, collaborate with engineering, production, and suppliers to meet customer requirements and automotive standards.

The role requires a BS degree and 10 years in quality supervision or manufacturing, with knowledge of APQP/PPAP, MSA, ISO9001/IATF16949 and SPC.

Qualifications

• Requires a BS degree from a credited college, university or technical school.
• Ten years related experience and/or training in quality supervision or manufacturing.
• Working knowledge of part layout, SPC, engineering specifications, IATF16949 and manufacturing operations, class “A” exterior body panels (preferred), and automotive customer portals.

Responsibilities

• Support plant safety procedures and safety policies
• Conduct daily safety audits to ensure employee safety
• Establish and track quality department goals and objectives (KPIs)
• Determine quality department standards, practices, and procedures
• Ensure compliance to quality standards
• Track external customer quality rejections an internal quality concerns
• Track supplier Quality issues and performance
• Direct lab personnel regarding performance and material testing
• Assist in daily review of production quality performance
• Assist production and maintenance to achieve effective and efficient production of quality parts
• Schedule and chair regular quality review meetings to appraise Management of quality issues to ensure suitability and effectiveness of quality system
• Work with engineering to develop project launch strategy, capital needs, program timing in support of all APQP, PPAP, MSA and ISO9001/IATF16949 requirements
• Work with quality engineers and technicians to document trends in quality, compare against customer standards and plant goals
• Support advance quality activities, elements and schedules
• Represents Conneaut plant at the customer in the area of quality
• Develop short and long term strategy to support customer requirements, as required
• Manage safety as an equal to other key functions
• Monitor departmental action items to ensure timely and effective correction of issues

Skills

Quality supervision

Manufacturing

Process improvement

Problem solving

Education

BS degree in quality/engineering

Tools

IATF16949 knowledge

Job description

CSP is the industry leader in the formulation and molding of lightweight, advanced composite components for the transportation industries. As an innovative, full-service Tier One supplier, we offer an entrepreneurial environment where you’re only limited by your own imagination. In addition to our team-focused environment, we provide industry-leading benefits, called BENEfits4U. Our comprehensive offering includes: affordable medical, dental, and vision care; flexible spending accounts; life insurance; 401k with company match and much, much more.

Job Description

• Support plant safety procedures and safety policies

• Conduct daily safety audits to ensure employee safety

• Establish and track quality department goals and objectives (KPIs)

• Determine quality department standards, practices, and procedures

• Ensure compliance to quality standards

• Track external customer quality rejections an internal quality concerns

• Track supplier Quality issues and performance

• Direct lab personnel regarding performance and material testing

• Assist in daily review of production quality performance

• Assist production and maintenance to achieve effective and efficient production of quality parts

• Schedule and chair regular quality review meetings to appraise Management of quality issues to ensure suitability and effectiveness of quality system

• Work with engineering to develop project launch strategy, capital needs, program timing in support of all APQP, PPAP, MSA and ISO9001/IATF16949 requirements

• Work with quality engineers and technicians to document trends in quality, compare against customer standards and plant goals

• Support advance quality activities, elements and schedules

• Represents Conneaut plant at the customer in the area of quality

• Develop short and long term strategy to support customer requirements, as required

• Manage safety as an equal to other key functions

• Monitor departmental action items to ensure timely and effective correction of issues

Deliverables:

• Department and assigned plant KPIs

• Plant-level Monthly Quality Report to Corporate Quality

• Overall Quality department goals and plan

• Employee training, development plan and status report

• Annual employee performance reviews

• Customer issues and corrective actions logs

• Process Alert and nonconformance Rejection logs

Qualifications:

• Requires a BS degree from a credited college, university or technical school.

• Ten years related experience and/or training in quality supervision or manufacturing.

• Working knowledge of part layout, SPC, engineering specifications, IATF16949 and manufacturing operations, class “A” exterior body panels (preferred), and automotive customer portals.

If you enjoy innovation, and an opportunity to learn and contribute to a growing organization, CSP is the place for you!