Quality Director
Core
Lead quality assurance and control for automotive seat covers and interior component manufacturing, ensuring compliance with IATF 16949 and customer-specific requirements.
Role type
Quality Director (Automotive Manufacturing)
Builds
Automotive seat covers and interior components
Domain
Automotive manufacturing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
IATF 16949 compliance, audit management, Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA, root cause analysis, supplier quality management, team leadership, KPI development
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None stated
Responsibilities
Observe, maintain, and improve the Quality Management System (QMS); Manage annual audit plans for internal, customer, and third-party audits; Lead continuous improvement initiatives using quality tools; Drive customer quality interface activities and issue resolution; Establish quality objectives and performance metrics; Lead root cause analysis and corrective actions; Oversee supplier quality programs; Develop and mentor quality teams; Prepare quality performance reports for leadership; Support new product launches with APQP and validation; Represent plants in product safety matters.
Seniority
Director, strategic leadership & cross-functional collaboration
