Quality Operations Leader - Battery Manufacturing

Panasonic Avionics Corporation; De Soto (KS); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits including medical, dental, and vision

401(k) plan with company matching

Paid time off and educational assistance

Annual bonus program and onsite food options

Job summary

A leading energy solutions provider in De Soto, Kansas is looking for a Quality Operations Manager. In this role, you will lead quality systems and performance in a high-volume battery manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include driving quality KPIs, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and leading continuous improvement initiatives. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of leadership experience in quality operations and relevant educational credentials. This position offers a unique chance to contribute to electric vehicle advancements.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of quality operations leadership experience with focus on KPIs.
• Proven ability to lead quality improvement initiatives.
• Strong knowledge of quality management systems and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Lead quality operations and ensure execution of inspection and testing processes.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives and manage quality KPIs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure process quality.

Skills

Quality operations leadership

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Lean Six Sigma methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Quality Assurance or related field

Master’s degree (MBA or MS) preferred

Tools

Quality management systems (ISO 9001, IATF 16949)

Minitab

SQL

Job description

A leading energy solutions provider in De Soto, Kansas is looking for a Quality Operations Manager. In this role, you will lead quality systems and performance in a high-volume battery manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include driving quality KPIs, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and leading continuous improvement initiatives. Ideal candidates will have over 5 years of leadership experience in quality operations and relevant educational credentials. This position offers a unique chance to contribute to electric vehicle advancements.