Assistant Quality Manager (Manufacturing)
Ilocatum - Bremen, GA
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Assistant Quality ManagerBremen, GA Must-Haves: Bachelor’s degree (BS or BA) Recent experience in the automotive industry Experience working in large, complex manufacturing operations Strong knowledge of TS16949 / ISO Quality Systems, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, Control Plans, SPC, DoE Demonstrated success in leading quality functions and continuous improvement initiatives Exceptional communication, organizational skills, and integrity Position Overview:We are seeking an experienced Assistant Quality Manager to support and lead quality operations in a high-volume automotive manufacturing environment. This role is responsible for delivering quality objectives, supporting launch activities, developing teams, and driving continuous improvement across key performance metrics and customer satisfaction. Key Responsibilities: Ensure timely execution of all quality engineering deliverables including Quality Objectives, MSA, Control Plans, Capability Studies, Part Inspections, and Customer PPAPs Lead Advanced Quality Planning (AQP) activities including Control Plans, FMEAs, PPAPs, dimensional layouts, gage/fixture design, and performance/material testing Develop and maintain strong customer relationships within supplier quality for successful launches Ensure compliance with TS16949 quality systems, policies, and procedures Build internal relationships to remove roadblocks and ensure smooth program execution Lead and manage Quality Engineers, including staffing, training, development plans, and performance reviews Participate in program reviews, phase exit reviews, and monthly assessments of all QE deliverables Utilize advanced statistical methods, design of experiments (DoE), and structured problem-solving techniques Drive continuous improvement efforts to enhance quality performance and customer satisfaction Ensure adherence to safety standards and compliance with company safety policies Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree required Automotive manufacturing experience is mandatory Hands-on experience in Quality disciplines including TS16949/ISO standards, PPAP, FMEA, APQP, SPC, DoE, and continuous improvement practices Proven ability to lead quality teams and manage large-scale quality operations Strong communication and organizational skills with high ethical standards This is a key leadership role with significant impact on product quality, customer relationships, and operational success. If you meet the requirements and are ready to take the next step in your career, we invite you to apply.
Created: 2025-11-11