Quality Manager (Automotive/EV)
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Job overview
Insight Global is hiring a Quality Manager (Automotive/EV). The Quality Manager will ensure quality processes are documented and effectively implemented on the manufacturing floor, including control plans, quality gates, incoming inspection, process controls, layered audits, nonconformance management, APQP, PPAP, supplier qualification, and customer-specific requirements. The ideal candidate will lead through ambiguity, stabilize quality performance during supplier/process changes, support customer escalations, and develop a high-performing Quality Engineering team.
Key focus areas include Lead the Quality organization to support manufacturing stabilization, supplier transitions, and customer protection activities., Establish and maintain strong quality governance across incoming material, in-process controls, final inspection, product release, and customer shipment readiness., and Ensure supplier changes, material changes, process changes, and product qualifications are managed through proper change control, risk assessment, validation, APQP and PPAP processes..
Successful candidates bring 8+ Years Progressive Quality Experience In Automotive Manufacturing and 3+ Years People Leadership Experience. Important skills include Control Plans, Quality Gates, Incoming Inspection, Process Controls, Layered Audits, and Nonconformance Management. Preferred (not required): Interacting With OEM Customers.
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Full job description
Job Description
The Quality Manager will ensure that quality processes are not only documented but effectively implemented on the manufacturing floor including control plans, quality gates, incoming inspection, process controls, layered audits, nonconformance management, APQP, PPAP, supplier qualification, and customer-specific requirements.
The ideal candidate must be able to lead through ambiguity, stabilize quality performance during supplier/process changes, support customer escalations, and develop a high-performing Quality Engineering team capable of sustaining IATF 16949 expectations, automotive core tools, product validation, traceability, and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities:
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Lead the Quality organization to support manufacturing stabilization, supplier transitions, and customer protection activities.
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Establish and maintain strong quality governance across incoming material, in-process controls, final inspection, product release, and customer shipment readiness.
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Ensure supplier changes, material changes, process changes, and product qualifications are managed through proper change control, risk assessment, validation, APQP and PPAP processes.
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Lead supplier qualification and supplier development activities, including audits, performance monitoring, corrective actions, and PPAP readiness.
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Ensure incoming materials from critical suppliers are properly controlled, inspected, traceable, and approved before use in customer products.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to [email protected] learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.
Skills and Requirements
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8+ years of progressive Quality experience in automotive manufacturing, preferably Tier 1 or Tier 2.
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Minimum 3 years of people leadership experience managing Quality Engineers, Supplier Quality, Process Quality or Quality Systems teams.
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Strong experience with IATF 16949, ISO 9001, APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plan, MSA, SPC and 8D problem solving.
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Demonstrated experience managing customer escalations, supplier changes, production stabilization, and major quality recovery plans.
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Experience interacting directly with OEM customers is strongly preferred.
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