Quality Manager - Automotive Assembly Leader

Voltava; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Job summary

Voltava is seeking a Quality Manager to lead site quality systems and activities, ensuring customer satisfaction and high-quality modules across our assembly plants. The role requires acting as the voice of the customer and coaching teams in problem solving and adherence to quality processes.

You will drive COPQ reduction, manage audits, and build strong internal and external relationships while applying robust quality tools and methodologies in a fast-paced automotive setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
• 5+ years in Quality Engineering; 2+ years in automotive manufacturing/assembly.

Responsibilities

• Own site-level product quality, customer satisfaction, and quality system performance.
• Monitor, analyze, and report key quality metrics (COPQ, scrap, FTTQ, etc.).
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives across supplier, internal, and customer quality activities.
• Manage internal, third-party, and customer audit processes, corrective actions, and follow-ups.
• Build and maintain strong customer and supplier relationships as the voice of the customer.
• Lead, coach, and develop plant quality team members and customer liaisons.
• Coach teams on problem-solving tools, process management, measurement techniques, and quality systems.
• Use root cause analysis tools (8D, 5 Why, Fishbone) to identify and prevent failures.
• Validate and support verification methods, error-proofing practices, and process controls.

Skills

Quality engineering

APQP processes

PFMEA

Control Plans

ISO 9001/IATF 16949

PDCA

8D/5 WHY/Fishbone

Data-driven decision making

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office/Excel

Job description

Voltava is seeking a Quality Manager to lead site quality systems and activities, ensuring customer satisfaction and high-quality modules across our assembly plants. The role requires acting as the voice of the customer and coaching teams in problem solving and adherence to quality processes.

You will drive COPQ reduction, manage audits, and build strong internal and external relationships while applying robust quality tools and methodologies in a fast-paced automotive setting.