Team Leader Production Quality Engineer

ElringKlinger AG; Southfield (MI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

ElringKlinger AG in Southfield is seeking a Team Leader Production Quality for ensuring quality in series production. The role involves implementing quality improvement programs and advising technical departments on quality matters.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering, at least 4 years of relevant experience, and preferably prior experience with FORD or GM. Knowledge of SAP QM is an advantage.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years of professional experience in a similar role.
• Experience with FORD and/or GM customer service is preferred.
• Prior SAP experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Ensure quality produced in series production.
• Use quality improvement programs and monitor product quality.
• Draw up and implement local BU quality standards.

Skills

Quality Improvement Programs

Error Analyses

Continuous Improvement Process

SAP QM

Auditing

Education

Bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering or similar

Tools

SAP

Job description

## Team Leader Production Quality Specialty GasketsApplylocations: Southfieldtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Yesterdayjob requisition id: 22279Main Duties and Responsibilities:* Ensuring the quality produced in series production* Ensuring the use of quality improvement programs and monitoring the product quality and scrap rate: error analyses, Continuous Improvement Process (Scrap Problem Solving), tracking remedial and improvement measures as specified by the QM* Drawing up and implementing local BU quality standards in coordination with BU Production Quality (quality-related work instructions, list of limit samples, etc.)* Advising and training the technical departments in all matters relating to quality* Assisting the technical department with customer audits for the Business Unit, incl. monitoring the remedial measures* Initiating and coordinating the 8D process, incl. the associated internal documentation and the customer portals* Training of the production team in quality related issues, i.e. use of SAP QM, work instructions, quality philosophy etc* Reporting KPIs in the assigned area* Carrying out audits (multi-shift audits, process audits, product audits, 5S audits, LPA, etc.)* Assisting the technical department with PFMEA* Defining remedial measures based on the product re-qualification results* Further individual tasks (only if necessary):* Assisting the Quality Blocked material inventory management, incl. the associated internal KPI`s and its reports.* Responsible to monitor and control internal KPI`s and its respective boards.* Responsible to ensure Shopfloor Meeting is updated.* Assisting the Quality Process Inspectors with correlated activities such as, new process controls implementation, SAP-QM orientation, Shift notes.* Responsible to define and monitor Scrap Problem Solving activities and results.Minimum Requirements:* Completed bachelor's degree in manufacturing engineering or similar relevant subject* At least 4 years of professional experience in similar role or equivalent combination of education and experience* Prior experience with FORD and/or GM customer service preferred* Prior SAP experience preferred