Quality Assurance Manager – Automotive

Responsibilities:

• Lead QMS aligned with IATF 16949 / ISO 9001
• Manage audits, corrective actions, and continuous improvement (8D, root cause)
• Oversee QA team performance, training, and accountability
• Drive supplier quality and contract manufacturer compliance
• Support APQP, PPAP, FMEA, control plans
• Track KPIs (PPM, scrap, complaints) and report to leadership
• Resolve quality issues and implement corrective/preventive actions

Requirements:

• 5+ years in automotive or high-volume manufacturing quality
• Strong knowledge of IATF 16949, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC
• Experience with supplier quality and audits
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Bachelor’s in Engineering or equivalent experience
• Experience with cable assemblies/harnesses a plus
• Travel 10–25% (Colorado)