Regional Quality Director NA

Job Number: 68427

Group: Magna Electronics

Division: Magna Electronics Auburn Hills

Job Type: Permanent/Regular

Location:

Auburn Hills, MICHIGAN, US, 48326

Work Style:

Job Number: 68427

Group: Magna Electronics

Division : Magna Electronics Auburn Hills

Job Type: Permanent/Regular

Location: AUBURN HILLS

Work Style:

About us

We see a future where everyone can live and move without limitations. That’s why we are developing technologies, systems and concepts that make vehicles safer and cleaner, while serving our communities, the planet and, above all, people.

Forward. For all.

Group Summary

Magna Electronics leads the way in active safety technologies, revolutionizing the automotive industry and improving lives. With a strong focus on adapting ADAS systems and electronic solutions to any vehicle, we address a wide range of mobility and safety needs. As we build a safer, more intelligent, and connected mobility experience, Magna is dedicated to creating a better future for people globally.

About the Role

The Regional Quality Director will be responsible for QM systems with regard to Product Portfolio, Programs and Projects to secure quality according to effective internal and external standards such as QS 9000, ISO/TS 16949/IATF, 14001, 18001, VDA , MQS etc. to meet Legal, Company and Customer requirements and standards.

Your Responsibilities

• Ensure effectiveness Quality Management System.

• Managing all QM activities with regards to execution and achievement of corporate Quality goals.

• Executing the global, quality strategy and goals, in particular the achievement of certified QM systems in the Division and Engineering Centre

• Track and maintain data analysis of key metrics and performance data as it relates to the global quality strategy and results.

• Support Plant management in executing and spreading quality policies; improve the sense of quality of employees by corresponding measures incl. establishing standards.

• Support Divisions and Engineering Centre to achieve plant targets and ensure Lessons Learned / Best Practice in respect of Quality.

• Drive for continuous improvements, problem solving activities and stretch Quality targets.

• Support Divisions and Engineering Centre in cases of containments, customer - and warranty claims; executing documentation, root cause analysis and corrective actions and verification of effectiveness.

• Ownership in change management systems with respect to all quality-system related subjects.

• Engage in internal Program, Project reviews of Program Mgmt. and customers meetings in aspects of Quality.

• Interact with Division Quality, Production Operations, Product Development and Program Quality to meet or exceed internal and external customer quality performance targets.

• Support the sales and purchasing team in customer negotiations and supplier quality relevant topics.

• Engage in Quality advance planning and execution and support launch activities to meet timing and quality standards.

• Execution of in-company-trainings and workshops with regard to quality-related subjects and mind-set.

• Promote quality performance improvement throughout the organization.

• Ensure QM systems corresponds to Magna Corporate and ME Group Requirements.

• Performs other duties as necessary in support of business objectives. Ensures that facilities are in full compliance with all safety regulations.

• Maintains regular attendance.

• Follows safe work procedures; Uses appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE); Uses workplace tools and equipment as instructed; Reports workplace hazards, injuries and illness as soon as possible following event.

• Complies with the requirements of Manga Quality System (MOS)

Who we are looking for

Your preferred qualifications

• Excellent knowledge in effective quality standards within the automotive industry

• Knowledge of implementing and maintaining QM systems and its auditing/assessment internal and external dealing suppliers and customers

• Experience presentation and moderation techniques

• Comprehensive knowledge of APQP/PPAP

• Excellent knowledge in use of statistic methods and Quality Core Tools (e.g. SPC, 8D, 5Why, Ishikawa, FMEA & CP etc.)

• Comprehensive knowledge of Root cause analysis and Problem Solving Methods (e.g. Shainin; Red X; Six Sigma, etc.)

What we offer

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

Site Benefits

Awareness. Unity. Empowerment.

At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously. We discourage you from sending applications via email to comply with GDPR requirements and your local Data Privacy Law.