Manager, Quality
Company: US Tsubaki Automotive, LLC
Location: Chicopee
Posted on: May 3, 2024
Job Description:
Description:The TSUBAKI name is synonymous with excellence in
quality, dependability and customer service. U.S. Tsubaki
Automotive, LLC is an international tier-one supplier of high-speed
chain drive systems to the automotive industry. The Quality Manager
is responsible for managing and directing production quality. The
Quality Manager is responsible for planning goals, strategies, and
resources to meet company objectives. Must be knowledgeable of
Automotive Quality Requirements, including the IATF Quality
Standard, Customer New Product Development procedures, Laboratory
requirements, and Manufacturing techniques. Must possess Leadership
qualities required to lead Continuous Improvement teams and gain
the confidence of Production areas.Essential Duties and
Responsibilities: The essential duties and responsibilities of this
job are included but not limited to this job description - other
tasks may be assigned and expected to be performed.
- Ability to Problem Solve and provide Decision Making methods to
tackle complex Product and Process Quality issues.
- Strong Manufacturing background in a high-volume, automated
machining and assembly operation.
- Provides Leadership role in CI process to improve quality and
efficiency and reduce costs.
- Key member of Management Team responsible for accomplishing
business goals and objectives.
- Manages the accuracy and schedules related to QA support
functions, including Calibration of Gages and Equipment, including
Test machinery.
- Leads team to reduce non-conformances and eliminate
sorting/rework. Coordinates resources required to address quality
concerns.
- Develops plans to improve quality and efficiency, while
reducing costs.
- Create and monitor daily efficient flow of material through the
department by utilization of manpower and equipment in the
department.
- Determine and implement continuous improvement plans for the
equipment, and overall department.
- Manage yearly budget for the department ensure goals are met by
reducing cost related to production and MRO supplies.
- Establish working relationships with associated departments
i.e. Planning, Engineering and Production.
- Establish and maintain effective communication vehicles such as
toolbox meetings and employee meetings.
- Understands, communicates and follows all company policies,
work rules, and Union Contract. Effectively utilizes this knowledge
to analyze and resolve work problems, assist workers in solving
work problems, and make daily decisions on production schedules and
personnel-related matters that affect the delivery and quality.It
is the expectation of the company that Managers/Supervisors will
accomplish these goals by working to a high ethical standard and
consistently complies with all company policies, work rules, Union
Contractual agreements, and applicable laws with little to no
direct supervision.Requirements:
- BSME Degree required, an advanced engineering degree is
preferred.
- ASQ CMQ/QE or equivalent preferred.
- 5+ Years of Manufacturing within the Automotive Industry is
highly desired. ; Eight (8) to ten (10) years of Quality Management
experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrable knowledge and experience in Lean Manufacturing,
Project Management, ISO and TS16949 procedures experience is
desired.
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize work required. Excellent
time management skills required.
- Excellent interpersonal skills required. Ability to effectively
communicate verbally and in writing required.
- Ability to think critically and creatively in high stress
situations.
- Willingness & ability to travel as necessary.U.S. Tsubaki
offers a competitive compensation package, including health
benefits effective on date of hire, generous 401(k) match and
profit sharing, education reimbursement, and annual bonus
potential.Tsubaki is an Equal Opportunity Employer -
Minorities/Females/Veterans/DisabilityPM21PIa25e10b91999-31181-34381680
Keywords: US Tsubaki Automotive, LLC, Westfield , Manager, Quality, Executive , Chicopee, Massachusetts
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