Quality Supervisor

Davita Inc.; Grass Lake Charter Township (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automotive industry is seeking a Quality Supervisor to enhance their quality management systems. This role involves supporting compliance efforts and conducting audits while leading continuous improvement initiatives. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline and have extensive experience in quality engineering, particularly within the automotive sector.

Benefits

Telecommuting up to two days per week

Travel requirements up to 5% to other plants

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in a relevant engineering field is required.
• Five years of related engineering experience, particularly in automotive quality systems.
• Experience with PPAP, APQP, and FMEA is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Implement, coordinate, and improve quality systems at the facility.
• Ensure compliance with internal and external customer requirements.
• Conduct system and product audits, maintain ISO certification.

Skills

Quality Systems

Problem Solving

Statistical Process Control

Continuous Improvement

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Mechatronics, Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering

Job description

EXTERNAL WEBSITE POSTING LANGUAGE

POSITION: Quality Supervisor

WORKSITE: 3901 Willis Road, Grass Lake, Michigan, 49240, United States

JOB DUTIES: Implement, coordinate, and improve NA OE quality systems at facility. Provide technical support, including training and facilitation, to company staff and plant team members to ensure compliance to internal and external customer requirements, with emphasis on continuous improvement in product quality, cost, and customer satisfaction. Initiate and coordinate corrective action and follow up on all customer-related quality issues. Lead and organize formal and informal problem-solving in the areas of scrap, process capability, and warranty. Provide training in quality systems and related areas such as APQP, BOS, problem-solving, statistical process control, gage review and DOE. Support compliance with external customer requirements. Interface with design / process engineering, purchasing, manufacturing plants and customers on new product / process launches. Ensure that customer requirements are addressed. Conduct system and product audits. Assist in maintaining ISO certification. Coordinate / facilitate continuous improvement in system compliance, product quality, customer satisfaction, cost of quality, etc. Provide risk assessment to the manufacturing and facility managers on customer design / quality issues. Submit monthly plant quality KPI's to interested team members. Coordinate corrective action responses to the customer. Provide direction to Quality Technicians responsible for measuring product and calibrating instruments and gauges.

MINIMUM EDUCATION: Bachelor's Degree in Mechatronics, Electronics Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Automotive Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a closely-related degree field.

MINIMUM EXPERIENCE: Five (5) years of experience as Manufacturing Engineer, Automotive Engineer, Quality Engineer, or Supplier Quality Specialist or a closely-related engineering occupation.

SPECIAL REQUIREMENTS: The required five (5) years of experience as Manufacturing Engineer, Automotive Engineer, Quality Engineer, or Supplier Quality Specialist or a closely related engineering occupation must have involved OE quality systems and requirements, manufacturing quality engineering in the automotive or auto parts industry, and experience with PPAP, APQP, and FMEA.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS: Up to 5% domestic travel required to other Tenneco plants.

OTHER: May telecommute up to two (2) days per week.