Quality Manager — Automotive APQP & Process Excellence

Hire Road, Inc.; Morganfield (KY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Hire Road, Inc. is seeking a qualified Quality Manager to plan, coordinate and direct the site’s quality assurance program. The role emphasizes preventing non-conformities, recording issues and driving corrective actions across product, process and quality systems.

The candidate should have technical education and experience in quality practices, plus ability to analyze data and supervise team performance to ensure continuous production aligned with standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or equivalent in a technical field, or 2-year technical degree with related experience
• Ability to work with probability, capability and statistical inference
• Ability to apply fractions, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical solutions
• Maintain proper certifications/qualifications for the role
• Monitor and communicate quality-related operational measures
• Evaluate competence of direct reports and supervise improvements

Responsibilities

• Initiate action to prevent non-conformities relating to product, process and quality system
• Identify and record problems relating to product, process and quality system
• Propose solutions through designated channels and verify corrective actions
• Control nonconforming product until deficiencies are corrected
• Represent customer needs in internal functions such as APQP process
• Prepare capability studies, gage R&R, inspection instructions and control plans for new products per APQP Manual

Skills

Math concepts

Quantitative analysis

Quality metrics

Team evaluation

Strategic planning

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical program

Two-year technical degree with experience

Job description

Hire Road, Inc. is seeking a qualified Quality Manager to plan, coordinate and direct the site’s quality assurance program. The role emphasizes preventing non-conformities, recording issues and driving corrective actions across product, process and quality systems.

The candidate should have technical education and experience in quality practices, plus ability to analyze data and supervise team performance to ensure continuous production aligned with standards.