**Quality Manager – Manufacturing Excellence** Join a **world\-class manufacturing team** dedicated to **precision, performance, and customer satisfaction**. We are seeking an **experienced, forward\-thinking Quality Manager** to lead and strengthen our **Quality Management System (QMS)** across external parts operations. This is a high\-impact role with the opportunity to **drive strategic change**, foster a **culture of continuous improvement**, and ensure our products consistently exceed **industry standards and customer expectations**. **Key Responsibilities** * Ensure full compliance with **IATF 16949** and **Environmental Management Systems**, maintaining ongoing audit readiness and certification. * Define and execute **annual quality objectives** aligned with the company’s strategic goals. * Design and implement **site\-wide training programs** leveraging **Kaizen and Lean Six Sigma** to embed a culture of continuous improvement. * Lead **quality investigations, audits, and corrective actions** across supplier, customer, and internal operations, following IATF 16949 requirements. * Monitor **process capability** and spearhead **Lean/Six Sigma initiatives** to improve efficiency and reduce variability. * Oversee **APQP**, including the development of **PPAPs, PSW, and external qualification packages** for new product launches. * Apply advanced quality tools such as **FMEA, SPC, 8D, 5Why, and Root Cause Analysis** to identify, resolve, and prevent issues. * Chair the **Material Review Board**, lead **design reviews**, and validate product/process qualifications. * Collaborate cross\-functionally with **Production, Maintenance, Warehouse, and Process Engineering** to evaluate and improve quality implications of raw materials, trials, and process changes. * Manage **customer quality portals** and systems such as **ETQ, SAP, and Salesforce**, ensuring accurate data flow and timely issue resolution. **Leadership \& Culture** * Lead, mentor, and develop a **high\-performing quality team**, providing coaching, career development planning, and performance management. * Foster a **collaborative, transparent, and accountable culture**, encouraging innovation and cross\-functional teamwork. * Identify and nurture **high\-potential talent**, creating clear development pathways in partnership with site leadership. * Champion the **standardization of best practices** across the organization to ensure consistency and scalability. * Serve as the **voice of the customer**, embedding quality throughout the end\-to\-end manufacturing process. **Qualifications** * **Bachelor’s degree** in Engineering or a related technical discipline. * **10\+ years of experience** in manufacturing quality systems, ideally within the **automotive sector**. * **3\+ years of leadership experience**, with proven success in building teams and driving operational impact. * Deep expertise in **APQP, PPAP, FMEA, Gage R\&R**, and customer\-specific standards. * Strong knowledge of **IATF 16949** requirements and Tier 2 supplier audit practices. * Hands\-on experience with **Lean Manufacturing** and advanced **problem\-solving methodologies**. * Excellent **analytical, communication, and decision\-making skills**. * A **people\-first leader** with a passion for mentoring and developing talent, inspiring accountability and continuous growth. **Why Join Us** * **Competitive Compensation \& Benefits** – Attractive salary package with benefits **well above legal requirements**. * **Annual Bonus (Aguinaldo)** – Generous year\-end bonus that rewards your contributions. * **Enhanced Health Coverage** – Comprehensive medical insurance and **social security contributions beyond IMSS standards**. * **Relocation Package** – support to make your move seamless, including **relocation assistance** * **Career Growth** – Continuous professional development and clear advancement opportunities. * **Industry Leadership** – Be part of a **leading industrial company** recognized for **cutting\-edge operations and innovation**. Tipo de puesto: Tiempo completo Beneficios: * Estacionamiento gratuito * Seguro de gastos médicos mayores * Seguro de vida * Servicio de comedor * Teléfono de la empresa * Uniformes gratuitos Lugar de trabajo: Empleo presencial