Senior Quality & Continuous Improvement Manager

hrone; Pennsylvania; Vor Ort; USD 75.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Westport Axle Co., a Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. subsidiary, is hiring to lead site quality and continuous improvement at our Mertztown, PA operation. You will drive quality procedures, audits, and customer quality expectations while coordinating root cause analyses and corrective actions.

The role requires Lean Six Sigma familiarity, strong data analysis, and the ability to coach teams and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, Supply Chain, Business, or related field.
• Previous leadership experience in quality, manufacturing, logistics, warehousing, or automotive operations.
• Experience with root cause analysis and corrective action methodologies.
• Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and continuous improvement principles.
• Strong knowledge of quality systems, audits, and process controls.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and manage multiple priorities.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and operational reporting tools.
• Ability to work effectively with customers, suppliers, and employees at all levels of the organization.

Aufgaben

• Lead all site quality programs and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Develop, implement, and maintain quality procedures, standards, and work instructions.
• Manage customer quality expectations and serve as the primary quality contact for Mack Trucks.
• Coordinate and successfully complete internal, customer, and corporate quality audits.
• Investigate quality concerns and lead root cause and corrective action activities.
• Monitor and report quality‑related KPIs and performance metrics.
• Drive process improvements that enhance safety, quality, productivity, and cost performance.
• Supervise, train, coach, and develop quality personnel.
• Partner with operations leadership to ensure compliance with customer requirements and company policies.
• Support inventory accuracy, material flow, and warehouse quality processes.
• Analyze data and trends to identify opportunities for operational improvement.
• Foster a culture of accountability, teamwork, safety, and continuous improvement.
• Support environmental and quality management systems while maintaining all required documentation and records.
• Participate as a member of the facility leadership team and support overall business objectives.

Kenntnisse

Quality leadership

Lean Manufacturing

Six Sigma

Audits

Data analysis

Cross-functional teams

Communication

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Jobbeschreibung

Westport Axle Co., a Universal Logistics Holdings, Inc. subsidiary, is hiring to lead site quality and continuous improvement at our Mertztown, PA operation. You will drive quality procedures, audits, and customer quality expectations while coordinating root cause analyses and corrective actions.

The role requires Lean Six Sigma familiarity, strong data analysis, and the ability to coach teams and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.