Quality Manager (LAP)
Core
Lead comprehensive quality management within a manufacturing plant, overseeing pre-delivery and finished vehicle operations, supplier quality assurance, and new model launch quality.
Role type
Senior IC Quality Manager (Manufacturing)
Builds
Smart vehicles and manufacturing processes (via careerplan.io/jobs/563568453243636-quality-manager-lap-at-ford)
Domain
Automotive manufacturing
Required skills
Quality Operating System (QOS) leadership, statistical analysis, team management, supplier quality management, new model launch management, compliance management, corrective action planning, inventory management, audit coordination, cross-functional collaboration
Preferred skills
Six Sigma Black Belt, Lean Manufacturing principles, 8D problem solving, Hoshin Kanri, strategic planning, data analytics tools (Data Cubes, AWS, BSAQ, ECB, GQRS, QLS, AVS, DPR)
Responsibilities
Develop and mentor plant personnel on QOS and quality tools; manage pre-delivery and finished vehicle inspection processes; champion daily/weekly/monthly quality cadence; manage supplier quality concerns and incoming quality activities; lead quality in new model launch activities; oversee pre-delivery and finished vehicle audits; coordinate corrective actions and containment strategies.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
