SITE QUALITY MANAGER

OPmobility; Elkhart (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

OPmobility in Elkhart, IN seeks a Quality Manager to lead plant-wide DMAIC and Six Sigma initiatives, ensuring top quality across processes and products. You will drive problem solving using SPC, Cpk, DFSS, and DFMEA/PFMEA, and oversee RCA methods including 8D and Ishikawa diagrams.

Strong engineering background and 5 years in quality roles are required. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, supplier quality, and process excellence in a global automotive context, with focus on

Qualifications

• Bachelor-level engineering degree required with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• 5+ years of experience in quality management, supplier quality, or equivalent leadership roles.
• Experience implementing and leading Six Sigma, DMAIC, and DFSS in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead plant-wide DMAIC and Six Sigma projects to identify and resolve quality issues.
• Conduct RCA (8D, Ishikawa) and implement DFMEA/PFMEA and robust countermeasures.
• Perform audits (LPAs/SPAs) and use GD&T to control product and process quality.

Skills

DMAIC

Six Sigma

SPC

Cpk

Root Cause Analysis

8D

DFSS

DFMEA/PFMEA

PDCA

Pareto Analysis

Education

Bachelor in Industrial, Chemical, or Mechanical Engineering

Job description

Ready to take on meaningful challenges and shape the next generation of mobility?

Joining OPmobility means stepping into a global group with a purpose to keep people and goods moving safely, smarter, and sustainably everywhere.

Job title: Quality Manager

Location: Plastic Omnium e-Power Inc., Elkhart, IN, U.S.A.

Job duties: Perform, manage, lead, and approve plant wide DMAIC and Six Sigma, utilizing Pareto Chart, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Process Capability (Cpk), and Process Performance (Ppk) statistical tools, to identify and solve process variations and root causes of product quality problems; Root Cause Analysis (RCA) using Eight Disciplines (8Ds), Fishbone/Ishikawa diagrams, Fault Tree Analysis (FTA), and Plan Do Check Act (PDCA) cycles to solve chronic problems; and sitewide Layered Process Audits (LPAs) and System Process Audits (SPAs), reviewing internal and external customer feedback and quality indicators and applying Design for Six Sigma (DFSS), Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), and Design and Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA/PFMEA) to reduce process variations, and implement effective countermeasures to prevent product and process issues.

Education: Bachelor, Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related.

Experience: Sixty months’ experience as Quality Manager, Supplier Quality Manager, or Supplier Quality Engineering Manager, or related, in job offered or related.

At OPmobility, people truly matter. We are committed to building inclusive teams, promoting diversity and equality, and ensuring that every application is considered fairly - because the future of mobility is built by diverse perspectives, bold ideas, and people who dare to move forward.

Innovation is therefore not a buzzword, but a natural part of everyday work. You’ll grow in an international environment where cutting-edge technologies, industrial excellence, and real‑world impact come together to tackle the challenges of tomorrow’s automotive industry.

Founded in 1946 by Pierre Burelle, OPmobility, known until 2024 as Plastic Omnium, has transformed itself into a player in sustainable and connected mobility. Today, OPmobility develops technological solutions across four areas of expertise: exterior and lighting systems, the integration of complex modules, technologies related to energy storage, hydrogen and electrification, and a division dedicated to the development of embedded software and digital solutions.

With €11.5 billion in revenue in 2025, 152 factories, 40 R&D centers, and nearly 38,100 employees across 28 countries, OPmobility combines global scale with local impact. All driven by a shared ambition to accelerate the automotive energy transition.