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Sr. Manager Quality Assurance

Morganton, NC, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-20 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead the Quality Department to ensure manufactured components meet specifications, customer expectations, and corporate guidelines through system auditing, supplier management, and production validation.

Role type

Senior Manager, Quality Assurance (Manufacturing)

Builds

Hardware components and services for the future of mobility (automotive sector)

Domain

Automotive manufacturing and quality management

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> production quality systems and validated components

Required skills

Quality management systems (IATF 16949), supplier quality management, advanced quality planning, root cause analysis, process control, budget management, team leadership, corrective action planning, SPC program coordination

Preferred skills

Automotive or regulated manufacturing experience, supplier quality auditing, project management, global team leadership, knowledge of electronic brake/suspension systems

Technologies

IATF 16949, SPC, PPAP, Gauge Calibration, ES Test Laboratory tools

Responsibilities

Establish and monitor quality objectives and budgets; manage supplier quality and self-certification; lead customer quality initiatives and complaint resolution; conduct quality system audits and production readiness assessments; coordinate failure analysis and corrective actions; ensure laboratory safety and provide technical service to departments

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities

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