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Overview The Quality Manager is responsible for developing, revising and implementing quality standards and policies in an organization, also responsible for quality assurance analysis of new and existing programs at all manufacturing stages to ensure the quality of the production meets engineering drawings and specifications. Maintain high levels of customer satisfaction and support the company goals of Zero Defects and 100% On-Time Delivery within an TS16949 certified quality management system. Implement systems that facilitate productivity, improve processes and guarantees efficacy. Operational Leadership Complete Layouts and testing on parts for PPAP, Problem Solving, etc. Establish, monitor and follow-up on required product testing as required by customer, internal, and benchmarking requirements, to assure product/design intent, function, and integrity. Ongoing testing of parts (Functional, Dimensional, Physical properties, etc.) Assist with creating, updating and maintaining Quality Documentation, Customer Contact Reports, Customer Sort Reports, Information Relating to Concerns, Procedures, etc. Participate in cross functional teams in the pursuit of problem solving and mistake proofing quality problems. Interface with customer representative concerning non-conforming material/disposition, along with appropriate internal/external supplier problem analysis and corrective action activities (8D, etc.) Assist with preparation and participation for customer surveys resulting in desired approvals Develop visual standard system criteria for use in manufacturing operations Responsible for following all internal and OSHA required safety procedures Communicate production and quality issues/concerns with associates and supervision whenever necessary. Maintain high standards of housekeeping in respective areas. Track and report quality metrics; analyze quality data to evaluate the effectiveness of current processes or proposed changes. Promote and maintain a culture and attitude of continuous improvement. Verify processes running within documented process parameters. Verify process using correct material and document lot traceability. Able to write routine reports and correspondence. Able to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization. Able to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form. Interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees, addressing complaints and resolving problems. Carrying out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the company's policies and applicable laws. Maintains adherence to company policies, safety/ergonomic standards, and good housekeeping practices. Other duties as assigned by supervisor(s). Team Management Direct, coach, and develop supervisors, team leaders, and production personnel. Conduct performance evaluations and provide ongoing feedback. Support workforce planning, succession planning, and employee development initiatives. Promote employee engagement, teamwork, and accountability. Ensure adequate staffing levels to support operational requirements. Continuous Improvement Lead Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and continuous improvement activities. Identify and implement process improvements to reduce waste, improve efficiency, and lower operating costs. Analyze operational data and develop corrective actions to address performance gaps. Support problem-solving activities utilizing root cause analysis methodologies. Quality and Compliance Ensure compliance with customer-specific requirements, quality standards, and company policies. Support and maintain quality management systems including

IATF 16949, ISO

9001, or other applicable standards. Coordinate corrective and preventive actions related to operational issues. Ensure compliance with safety regulations and environmental requirements. Qualifications Education Bachelor's Degree in: Quality Management Engineering (Industrial, Manufacturing, Mechanical, Electrical, etc.) Business Administration Operations Management Manufacturing Technology Equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered.

Preferred Certifications:

ASQ Certified Quality Manager (CMQ/OE) ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)

IATF 16949

Internal Auditor Certification (Automotive)

ISO 9001

Lead Auditor Certification Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt Lean Manufacturing Certification Experience 5+ years of operations leadership or manufacturing management experience. Experience managing multiple departments and large employee groups. Automotive manufacturing experience preferred. Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Continuous Improvement programs. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities Strong leadership and decision-making skills. Excellent organizational and planning abilities. Knowledge of production processes, inventory management, and operational controls. Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities. Effective verbal and written communication skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and ERP/MRP systems. Ability to interpret operational and financial reports. Knowledge of

IATF 16949, ISO

9001, and workplace safety standards preferred. Join us as an Operations Manager to lead our team toward success! Bring your energy, leadership skills, and passion for retail excellence to create an engaging shopping experience while driving operational efficiency. We value proactive problem-solving, clear communication, and a commitment to continuous improvement—qualities that will help you thrive in this vital role.

Pay:

$125,000.00 - $140,000.00 per year

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person