First Brands is looking for a Quality Manager to join our location in Bowling Green, OH. The ideal candidate will be responsible for establishing and reviewing process controls, emphasizing customer satisfaction, continuous improvement, and waste reduction. You must enjoy working in a team environment and will have an opportunity to make lasting and positive change on our team!
What you will be doing:
Establish and track Quality department goals and objectives
Determine Quality department standards, practices, and procedures
Establish and maintain product Quality Standards
Track external customer Quality issues, such as concerns, rejections, PPM, and 8D problem solving
Track internal customer Quality issues, such as Rejection Tags and Process Alerts
Track supplier Quality issues and performance
Support plant safety procedures and safety policies
Direct QA personnel regarding performance and material testing
Allocate Quality resources to project teams, programs, and manufacturing process improvement teams
Assist in daily review of production quality performance
Assist Production in achieving effective and efficient production of quality parts
Schedule and chair regular Quality Review meetings to appraise management of Quality Department issues to ensure suitability and effectiveness of Quality Systems
Work with Engineering to develop project launch strategy, capital needs, and program timing in support of all APQP, PPAP, MSA, and TS-16949 requirements
Work with Quality Engineers and Quality Coordinators to document trends in quality, compare against customer standards, and plant goals
Support advance Quality activities, elements, and schedules
Represent the plant at the customer in the area of Quality
Develop short and long-term strategy to support customer requirements, as needed
What you will bring along:
5+ years of related experience in Quality
Automotive industry experience preferred
Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in a related field