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Durham, North Carolina, Us

Durham, North Carolina, Us

- Responsibilities expanded to include all in-house operations, encompassing three full transmission assemblies, component parts, and service parts.- Supervise team of 3 assistant managers and 8 quality engineers.- Work cross functionally to drive continuous improvement activities.- Responsible for reporting quality status and activity daily to President and Plant Operations Manager.- Implement department action plan and track KPI’s on a monthly basis.- Create and maintain department budget.- Promote engineer training and skills improvement.- Decide QA requirements and manage QA schedule for all ECIs and new projects.- Provide detailed monthly QA status report- Maintain advanced machining, assembly, and AT function knowledge

Durham, North Carolina, Us

- Manage daily activities and provide guidance to 3 quality engineers.- Maintain department and company standards for Safety, Quality, Cost, and Delivery.- Provide creative and competent solutions in a constantly changing environment.- Make clear and effective decisions based on quality data and testing.- Analyze machine & measurement data to identify trends and identify problems.- Verify changepoints to ensure all permanent changes, temporary processes and deviations meet quality standards.- Promote Early Detection, Early Resolution activities and swiftly report to the customer.- Participate in internal audits to ensure compliance and effectiveness of quality and safety standards.- Create and approve quality documentation such as working drawings, inspection standards, forms and procedures.

Durham, North Carolina, Us

- Lead QE for in-house machining and assembly operations for the Toyota Tacoma 6-speed automatic transmission.- Support customer, field, and in-house quality investigations.- Perform detailed root cause analysis and lead corrective actions.- Investigate and approve process changes and deviations.- Utilize measurement tools, testing equipment, & stack-up calculations to disposition non-conforming product.- Support long term countermeasure implementation and quality problem report creation.- Lead QE for project start-up and launch for 16MY model change.- Create and maintain QA master schedule for model change start-up.- Complete all QA production preparation items for model change launch.

Oxford, North Carolina, Us

- Determine needs and expectations, both external and internal.- Create project timeline to develop project scope, goals and deliverables as well as specific tasks and requirements.- Maintain clear and effective interdepartmental communication.- Solve critical issues quickly and efficiently- Manage risk and maintain high standard of quality assurance.- Manage cost and pricing of new products.- Track and report milestones and provide status updates.

Oxford, North Carolina, Us

- Assist in creation and updates to quality documentation for tooling and products. - Contribute to incoming inspection process and review supplier performance - Discuss quality concerns with customers and external sales team.- Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions when necessary.- Participate in internal audits to evaluate compliance with AS9100 standards.