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Quality Manager Jobs in Sedalia, MO at Ingersoll Rand
About Us
GKN Automotive is the market leader in conventional, all-wheel and electrified drive systems and solutions. With a comprehensive global footprint, we design, develop, manufacture and integrate an extensive range of driveline technologies for over 90% of the world’s car manufacturers.
Role purpose
Provide leadership and direction to suppliers to ensure compliance to GKN’s Supplier Standards, QCD (Quality, Cost, and Delivery) performance process requirements, AITF 16949 quality systems, AQP, and PPAP processes. Ensure KPIs are measured and managed and that results are reported. Collaborate with SQ community both Regional and Global. Lead CI/VAVE activities assigned. Lead APQP activities for Programmes assigned.
Responsibilities
Evaluate and monitor supplier performance through audits and assessments.
Collaborate with suppliers to resolve quality issues and implement corrective actions.
Develop and maintain quality metrics to track supplier performance.
Conduct root cause analysis for quality defects and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
Work closely with internal teams to ensure alignment on quality standards and expectations.
Provide training and support to suppliers on quality requirements and best practices.
Prepare and present quality reports to management and stakeholders.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Assurance, or a related field.
Minimum of 3 years of experience in supplier quality management or a similar role.
Strong understanding of quality management systems and methodologies (e.g., ISO, Six Sigma).
Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
Effective communication and interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with suppliers and internal teams.
Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and quality management software.
Ability to travel as needed to supplier locations.
You should be proficient in:
Quality Inspection Experience
Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)
Quality Control Data Analysis
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Title: Quality Manager
Company: Ingersoll Rand
Location: Sedalia, MO
