Quality Manager

Auria; Fremont (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision benefits

Fertility benefits

Parental leave and adoption support

Tuition reimbursement

Company match 50% up to 8%

Salary continuation & LTD

Job summary

Auria is seeking a Quality Manager for our Fremont, Ohio plant to lead all Quality Assurance functions and drive compliance with OEM standards. This role will oversee the Quality team, coordinate with Manufacturing and Support, and ensure product quality across suppliers and processes.

The incumbent will represent the plant in quality-related matters, drive continual improvement, support PPAP/PSO activities, and lead launch quality initiatives while aligning with safety and corporate policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or related field.
• Minimum of 5 years' experience in Quality Management in automotive.
• Experience with GM, Ford, FCA, Honda preferred.
• Knowledge of OEM Quality Compliance Requirements and ISO/IATF standards.

Responsibilities

• Direct the performance and employees of all Quality Assurance functions.
• Ensure compliance to Customer Quality Standard Requirements.
• Interface with Manufacturing and Support functions.
• Represent the Plant with external customers in quality-related matters.
• Notify management of all information pertaining to product or process quality.
• Drive Quality initiatives, PPM reduction, and root cause problem solving.

Skills

Quality Management

Leadership

Problem Solving

Verbal & Written Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering sciences, business, management, or equivalent experience

Job description

Description

Auira is a leading global supplier of highly-engineered systems for automotive flooring, acoustical, thermal, aerodynamic and other fiber-based solutions for gas and electric vehicles. With U.S.-based operational headquarters in Southfield, Michigan, Auria operates 16 manufacturing, 9 technical and 5 JV locations across 10 countries and employs approximately 3,700 people worldwide. We are currently searching for a Quality Manager to join our team at our plant in Fremont, OH.

What you will do:

• Direct the performance and employees of all Quality Assured functions
• Ensures compliance to all Customer Quality Standard Requirements
• Interfaces with Manufacturing and Support functions
• Represents the Plant with external customers in quality-related matters
• Notifies management of all information pertaining to product or process quality
• Assure compliance with OSHA, IATF 16949, CNCA-C11-09:2014 CCC Standards, ISO 14001, and Corporate Safety and Housekeeping requirements and policies as well as Plant Safety goals
• Responsible for driving Quality initiatives, PPM reduction, written concern reductions, RPN reduction, root cause problem solving, and layered process auditing
• Ensures Quality of all external suppliers
• Responsible for all launch related activities concerning PPAP, PSO, etc.
• Other duties as assigned.

What you will gain as a part of the Auria Team:

• An opportunity to enroll in full medical, dental and vision plan. As well as voluntary benefits.
• Fertility Benefits available for those enrolled in our medical plan for financial support of treatment options
• Parental Leave and Adoption and Surrogacy Benefits for salaried employees
• Tuition Reimbursement available for eligible employees to continue their education
• Auria matches 50% of your contributions up to 8%, for a maximum Auria match of 4%
• Salary Continuation & Long Term Disability (LTD)

What you will bring:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering sciences, Business, Management, or equivalent experience required
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Quality Management, preferably in an automotive environment
• Experience with GM, Ford, FCA, Honda preferred

Knowledge, Skills, and Ability:

• Knowledge of OEM Quality Compliance Requirements
• Tier 1 automotive experience with working knowledge of customer systems preferred.
• Experience in utilization and implementation of ISO9000, QS-9000, IATF 16949, CCC Quality Standards
• Evidence of strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication, problem solving, planning, and leadership skills necessary
• Strong personal computer (PC) skills utilizing Windows software applications
• Must be able to work in a team-oriented environment