Vehicle Quality Lead: Upfitting & Process Excellence

Alliance Fleet; Elgin (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Alliance Fleet in Illinois is seeking a Quality Control Lead to supervise QA/QC in a custom vehicle manufacturing environment. You will ensure builds meet engineering specs, customer requirements, and regulatory standards, directing inspections and CAPA activities.

You will collaborate with Production, Engineering, Purchasing and Service teams to identify quality issues, drive continuous improvement, and maintain thorough documentation and reporting.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in quality assurance/control in automotive or fleet services.
• Experience leading QA/QC in a production environment with CAPA processes.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee quality control activities throughout vehicle manufacturing processes.
• Perform inspections of components, assemblies, electrical and hydraulic systems, and vehicles.
• Conduct final vehicle inspections and sign-off before shipment.
• Develop and maintain quality procedures and checklists.
• Investigate defects, perform root cause analysis, and drive CAPA actions.
• Maintain quality documentation and reports; track metrics.
• Collaborate with Production, Engineering, Purchasing, and Service teams.
• Ensure compliance with safety standards and industry requirements.
• Perform installations and modifications for upfits per specifications.

Skills

Quality leadership

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business / Operations Management / Automotive Technology

Tools

Microsoft Office

ERP systems

Job description

Alliance Fleet in Illinois is seeking a Quality Control Lead to supervise QA/QC in a custom vehicle manufacturing environment. You will ensure builds meet engineering specs, customer requirements, and regulatory standards, directing inspections and CAPA activities.

You will collaborate with Production, Engineering, Purchasing and Service teams to identify quality issues, drive continuous improvement, and maintain thorough documentation and reporting.