Quality Management System Lead

Job Responsibilities:

• Coordinate and manage Internal Audit schedule to ensure IATF requirements are implemented and working as intended for plant Quality Management System
• Integrate IATF, Internal and Customer Specific Requirements into plant procedures and QMS
• Work with and support Corporate Quality Systems to drive continual improvement items into plant systems
• Coordinate and manage internal Layered Process audit Schedule and findings through closure
• Oversee document control for plant
• Support internal plant Management of Change process and deviations
• Ensure plant deviations, Plant Quality Alerts are renewed or closed as needed
• Support management review for Quality Systems related items
• Support / drive corrective actions and follow up review for IATF Internal / Registrar Audit findings
• Support Customer audits (Ford Manufacturing Site Assessment, yearly control plan audits, etc.,)

Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, or related field (or equivalent experience preferred)
• Minimum 5 years of experience in automotive quality systems
• Strong working knowledge of IATF 16949
• Experience leading internal and external audits
• Proficiency in corrective action methodologies (8D, 5 Why, Fishbone)
• IATF 16949 Internal or Lead Auditor certification
• Experience with customer-specific requirements (OEM or Tier 1 – Ford, Stellantis)
• Familiarity with and or trained in AIAG Core Tools - APQP, PPAP, FMEA, and Control Plans
• Experience with electronic QMS or document control systems
• Experience with creating process turtles