Quality Manager - Automotive (Houston, TX) - FlexTek

Job Title: Quality Manager - Automotive

Location:Northwest Houston, TX (Relocation Assistance Provided)

Job Description:

Our manufacturing company in Northwest Houston is seeking an experienced and results-driven Quality Manager to lead and enhance our quality management processes. The ideal candidate will have 5+ years of experience in Quality Management, specifically with a strong background in Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), ISO standards, Lean Six Sigma, and continuous improvement initiatives. This role requires a detail-oriented professional who can successfully conduct and oversee both internal and external audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of quality systems, policies, and procedures in alignment with APQP and ISO standards.
• Drive Lean Six Sigma and continuous improvement projects, focusing on reducing waste, increasing efficiency, and optimizing product quality.
• Conduct, manage, and oversee internal and external audits, ensuring adherence to regulatory and company-specific quality standards.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to promote a culture of quality and continuous improvement.
• Analyze quality metrics, identify trends, and implement corrective and preventive actions as needed.
• Train and mentor team members on quality standards and continuous improvement principles.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in Quality Management, specifically in a manufacturing environment.
• In-depth knowledge of APQP, ISO standards, Lean Six Sigma methodologies, and continuous improvement principles.
• Strong audit experience, with a proven track record in leading internal and external audits.
• Exceptional problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Preferred Certifications: Lean Six Sigma Certification, Quality Management Certification (e.g., ASQ Certified Quality Manager).

If you have a passion for quality and continuous improvement, and a drive to make a significant impact on a growing team, we encourage you to apply.