Quality Verification & Acceptance Lead

AM GENERAL LLC in; Mishawaka (IN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

AM General in Mishawaka, IN, is seeking a Quality Verification & Acceptance Supervisor (Project Management) to lead and develop the Quality Monitors, ensuring product and process inspections meet contract standards. You will coordinate across functions to maintain accurate vehicle records and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

As a leader in manufacturing for defense and automotive programs, you will balance supervision across multiple facilities, manage FIR content, and partner with DCMA

Qualifications

• 5+ years' Manufacturing and/or Quality experience in Automotive Final Assembly, Automotive Tier 1 supplier, or Defense manufacturing of similar products
• 3+ years of Supervisory experience
• Effective experience and working knowledge of Manufacturing Quality processes and controls
• Effective communication and people leadership skills required
• Bachelor or Associate college degree preferred or equivalent training and experience
• Microsoft Office skills including Outlook, Excel, Word, SharePoint, and PowerPoint
• Working experience with Continuous Improvement and Lean Six Sigma preferred
• Valid vehicle operator's/driver's license

Responsibilities

• Train and qualify Quality Monitors to effectively perform product and process inspection
• Maintain Standard Work for Quality Monitors to successfully perform the Finished Inspection Report (FIR) planned content
• Manage Quality Control Systems (CS) Loop 2 - 4, including in-process, audit and finished vehicle inspection utilizing product standards, standard work, escalation processes, and QV information systems
• Coordinate with other functions to ensure vehicle traveler records are properly utilized and accurately completed providing a complete vehicle record compliant to contract
• Conduct or support product non-conformance containment within the production process or finished vehicle lot
• Balance time supervising between the local facilities (MMC, Plant 2, Bristol warehouse, and AFTC)
• Coordinate and support the Defense Contract Management Agency (DCMA) and Direct Sale customers to present finished trucks for sales and perform the FIR audit with the customer
• Support Continuous Improvement program by submitting ideas and working with teams to implement approved projects
• Position supports the Quality Verification Manager and Quality Director with special projects as directed
• Assure Quality procedures, processes, and product standards (Completed Vehicle Inspection Standard) are properly understood and followed by the QV Team
• Document hourly employees time and attendance

Skills

Manufacturing Quality

Supervisory experience

Communication

Continuous Improvement

Lean Six Sigma

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor or Associate degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Excel

Word

Outlook

SharePoint

PowerPoint

Job description

AM General in Mishawaka, IN, is seeking a Quality Verification & Acceptance Supervisor (Project Management) to lead and develop the Quality Monitors, ensuring product and process inspections meet contract standards. You will coordinate across functions to maintain accurate vehicle records and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

As a leader in manufacturing for defense and automotive programs, you will balance supervision across multiple facilities, manage FIR content, and partner with DCMA