Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsJoin a global organization that continues to revolutionize the industry!Support and develop several high-profile customers!About Our Client Our client works closely with automotive manufacturers that depend on high‑volume parts they can trust-without delays or unexpected issues. Injection molding is their core expertise, delivered with precision, consistency, and a strong emphasis on performance. Their globally connected teams support programs from early design collaboration through full-scale production. They understand the realities of automotive manufacturing: compressed timelines, rigorous quality requirements, and no margin for error. That's why they maintain close customer relationships, communicate clearly, and respond quickly when challenges arise. Quality is central to everything they do, supported by the right technology, robust processes, and experienced teams who take ownership at every stage. Every part is engineered for real-world conditions, not just to meet specifications. Customers choose them for their practical approach, reliability, and ease of collaborationJob DescriptionLead, coach, and develop the quality team, inspectors, engineers, and techniciansOwn the quality management system and keep it fully compliant with IATF 16949Act as the main customer contact for all quality topics, including complaints and auditsDrive root cause analysis using tools like 8D, 5 Why, and Fishbone, then make sure actions stickPartner with production to improve processes, reduce defects, and prevent repeat issuesOversee APQP, PPAP, control plans, PFMEAs, and change management activitiesReview quality data daily and turn trends into clear, practical actionsPrepare and lead internal, customer, and third-party auditsEscalate risks early and push for solutions that protect the customer and the businessMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantSolid experience as a Quality Manager or Senior Quality Engineer in automotive manufacturingStrong working knowledge of IATF 16949 and core quality toolsConfident leadership style, you lead by example and hold people accountableClear, direct communication, especially under pressureA practical mindset, you focus on fixing problems, not just documenting themWhat's on OfferCompensation up to $160,00020% Bonus5% 401K MatchMedical, Dental and VisionTuition ReimbursementMore!ContactConnor WhitmanQuote job refJN-052026-7016427Job summarySectorEngineering & ManufacturingSub SectorQuality, TechnicalIndustryIndustrial / ManufacturingLocationAkronContract TypePermanentConsultant nameConnor WhitmanJob ReferenceJN-052026-7016427
