Global Quality Manager

ALKEGEN

Global Quality Manager responsible for standardizing automotive quality across global sites. Leading initiatives to enhance customer satisfaction and operational excellence in manufacturing.

Posted 6/3/2026full-timeDetroit • Missouri, New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorLead💰 $137,912 - $172,390 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead and standardize quality strategy across 12 global manufacturing locations
Ensure compliance with automotive standards including IATF 16949 and ISO 9001
Provide direct line leadership to quality managers and engineers embedded in manufacturing locations
Lead global customer quality strategy, including complaint resolution, warranty reduction
Establish KPIs and dashboards for operational quality performance

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, or related field (Master’s preferred)
10+ years of experience in automotive quality
5+ years in a multi-site or global leadership role
Deep knowledge of IATF 16949, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC
Experience with CI and Lean methodologies, ideally Six Sigma Black Belt

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive salary
Health insurance
Retirement plans
Paid time off
Professional development

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Hard Skills & Tools

IATF 16949ISO 9001APQPPPAPFMEASPCContinuous Improvement (CI)Lean methodologiesSix Sigma Black Belt

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationproblem-solvingstrategic planning