Job Description

GRAMMER is specialized in developing and manufacturing components and systems for car interiors as well as driver and passenger seats for off-road vehicles, trucks, buses, and trains.

As a global partner to the vehicle manufacturing industry, we are represented around the world by our two divisions, Automotive and Commercial Vehicles. Our employees are constantly engaged in developing and producing innovative, flexible solutions to meet challenges in today’s competitive global market. GRAMMER can be found on four continents with more than 50 production, distribution and logistics sites in 20 countries.

GRAMMER is a leading North American full service automotive supplier of highly engineered thermoplastic components and assemblies for interiors and air and fluid management systems.

Culture:

Here at GRAMMER, we foster a culture that embraces our Grammer CODE: Collaborate in an inclusive environment, Openness in communication and ideas, Drive for results with energy and Empower yourself and others by taking ownership of decisions and actions.

What we are looking for:

Grammer is looking for a Quality Manager to join our location in Shannon, MS . The ideal candidate will ultimately be responsible for establishing and reviewing process controls, emphasizing customer satisfaction, continuous improvement, and waste reduction. You must enjoy working in a team environment and will have an opportunity to make lasting and positive change on our team!

What you will be doing:

• Establish and track Quality department goals and objectives
• Determine Quality department standards, practices, and procedures
• Establish and maintain product Quality Standards
• Track external customer Quality issues, e.g. concerns, rejections, PPM, and 8D problem solving
• Track internal customer Quality issues, e.g. Rejection Tags and Process Alerts
• Track supplier Quality issues and performance
• Support plant safety procedures and safety policies
• Direct QA personnel regarding performance and material testing
• Allocate Quality resources to project teams, programs, and manufacturing process improvement teams
• Assist in daily review of production quality performance
• Assist Production to achieve effective and efficient production of quality parts
• Schedule and chair regular Quality Review meetings to Appraise Management of Quality Dept. issues to ensure suitability and effectiveness of Quality System
• Work with Engineering to develop project launch strategy, capital needs, program timing in support of all APQP, PPAP, MSA and TS-16949 requirements
• Work with Quality Engineers and Quality Coordinators to document trends in quality, compare against customer standards and plant goals
• Support advance Quality activities, elements and schedules
• Represents plant at the customer in the area of Quality
• Develop short- and long-term strategy to support customer requirements, as required

What you will bring along:

• Bachelors degree in related field preferred
• 5+ years of related experience in Quality
• Leadership experience
• Proven ability to develop and coach team members effectively
• Automotive industry experience
• Extensive experience in product launches
• Experience analyzing data, identifying and consolidating the necessary information for various purposes, and presenting the information to leadership and customers
• Ability to identify urgent or emerging problems, develop alternative corrective actions and engage appropriate colleagues in the timely implementation of corrective actions.
• Ability to work effectively in multi-cultural, global team environments
• Ability to navigate, build, and maintain strong customer and supplier relationships
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook

What we can provide you:

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage on day 1
• Tuition Reimbursement Programs
• Generous 401(k) Match
• Robust Employee Assistance Program Services
• Individualized Developmental Opportunities
• Much More!

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