Global Quality Manager
Core
Leading and standardizing quality strategy, systems, and performance across 12 global manufacturing locations to ensure adherence to automotive standards and drive continuous improvement.
Role type
Senior IC Global Quality Manager
Builds
Global quality organization and standardized quality systems across multiple sites
Domain
Automotive manufacturing / Specialty materials
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
IATF 16949, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA, Lean Six Sigma, matrix management, root cause analysis, global team leadership
Preferred skills
Six Sigma Black Belt, Master's degree in Engineering or Quality
Technologies
Quality data systems, reporting tools
Responsibilities
Define and deploy global quality strategy aligned with business objectives; Establish standardized quality systems and metrics across all manufacturing sites; Provide direct line leadership to quality managers and engineers embedded in 12 locations; Lead global customer quality strategy including complaint resolution and warranty reduction; Drive defect prevention through advanced quality tools and data analytics; Build and mentor a global network of site quality managers and plant leadership
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with global leadership scope
