Quality Manager (Automotive)

SPG; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Benefits package

Competitive compensation

Job summary

East TN manufacturing plant is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to lead a 10-member team and drive IATF 16949 compliance. The ideal candidate has a BS degree in a technical discipline and at least 5+ years in a Quality Manager role, with experience in Automotive Quality systems.

You will design quality systems and product audits, communicate with customers, and advise plant leadership. This is a fast-paced, high-visibility position with relocation assistance available and a strong benefits

Qualifications

• BS degree in a technical discipline
• 5+ years in a Quality Manager role
• Experience with IATF 16949 and automotive quality systems
• Strong communication with customers and leadership teams

Responsibilities

• Lead a 10-member Quality team.
• Ensure IATF 16949 compliance and drive quality systems.
• Design quality systems and product audits.
• Regular interaction with customers and plant leadership.

Skills

Strong communication

Quality management

Education

BS degree

Tools

IATF 16949

8D

5Why

FMEA

Root Cause Analysis

Automotive Quality Systems

Job description

East TN, high-volume manufacturing plant has immediate opening for a Quality Assurance Manager. Ideal candidate will have BS degree (in a technical discipline) along with at least 5+ years prior experience in a Quality Manager role.

Experience in Automotive Quality systems is ideal. The Quality Assurance Manager will ensure IATF 16949 compliance, and will also design Quality systems and product audits. Will lead a 10-member Quality team.

This is a highly visible role reporting to the Plant Manager. Must have strong communication skills as this role involves regular interaction with customers. Knowledge of 8D, 5Why, FMEA and Root Cause Analysis is highly important.

This is a fast-paced environment where Quality is held to a high-standard. The Quality Assurance Manager is a key member of the plant leadership team.

Compensation package is highly competitive with strong benefits package.

Relocation assistance is AVAILABLE.