Quality Manager - IATF 16949 & APQP Leader

Flexible Metal Inc; Tucker (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Flexible Metal is seeking a Quality Manager to lead the quality organization and drive IATF 16949 compliant QMS across our Tucker, GA site. You will partner with product teams, customers, and suppliers to implement quality methods and continuous improvement initiatives.

The role requires deep experience in automotive quality systems, APQP, problem solving, and leadership of a quality department to ensure defect prevention and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• 5 to 15 years in a quality function within automotive Tier 1/Tier 2.
• ISO/TS 16949 experience required.
• Familiar with 8D, Six Sigma, Red X and MMOG.
• Ability to interface with customers and suppliers to resolve issues.

Responsibilities

• Establish and manage the IATF 16949 compliant QMS procedures.
• Lead quality department and act as quality rep with suppliers/customers.
• Collaborate with product team to define quality methods.
• Lead APQP processes, controls and work instructions.
• Drive corrective actions and problem solving initiatives.
• Define and track Customer Satisfaction Metrics.
• Support continuous improvement and quality training company-wide.

Skills

Quality management

IATF 16949 knowledge

APQP

Problem solving

Supplier/customer liaison

Communication

Shop math (geometry, trig)

Tools

8D

Six Sigma

Red X

MMOG

Job description

Flexible Metal is seeking a Quality Manager to lead the quality organization and drive IATF 16949 compliant QMS across our Tucker, GA site. You will partner with product teams, customers, and suppliers to implement quality methods and continuous improvement initiatives.

The role requires deep experience in automotive quality systems, APQP, problem solving, and leadership of a quality department to ensure defect prevention and customer satisfaction.