The company a leading Canadian sports equipment manufacturer with two plants in Canada is expanding with its first operation in Mexico located in Apodaca Nuevo León. We are looking for a:
Quality Manager
Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Industrial Mechanical Engineering or a related field (a university degree is required).
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in quality management functions in manufacturing ideally in the automotive plastics or composites sector.
- Strong background in plastic composite processes (thermoset and thermoplastic) including molding lamination carbon fiber and painting.
- Minimum of 3 years in a leadership role managing teams across quality functions.
- ISO 9001 IATF 16949 Six Sigma (preferred) certifications.
- Advanced proficiency in English (both conversational and technical).
Responsibilities:
- Develop implement and continuously improve the Quality Management System (QMS) in alignment with international standards including ISO 9001 and other relevant certifications.
- Ensure compliance with QMS procedures and operational controls across all production lines focusing on precision and operational excellence.
- Design monitor and report on key performance indicators (KPIs) to track performance identifying areas for improvement and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
- Lead and mentor the quality team including inspectors engineers and coordinators fostering a culture of excellence teamwork and continuous improvement.
- Allocate resources for managing complaints conducting audits and addressing critical quality tasks.
- Oversee the preparation and management of the quality department budgets ensuring appropriate resource allocation and cost control.
- Lead root cause analysis (RCA) for quality issues implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs) to mitigate recurrence.
- Lead continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Manufacturing Six Sigma and other problemsolving methodologies to optimize plant processes reduce waste and enhance product quality.
- Foster a culture of continuous improvement by applying tools such as 8D 5Whys FMEA and root cause analysis to drive sustainable process improvements.
We are located at: Apodaca Nuevo León.
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