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Plant Quality Manager

Mexico, Saltillo · Job Posted February 19, 2026
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We are seeking a seasoned and decisive Plant Quality Manager to lead our quality operations. This leadership role is responsible for driving a culture of quality, ensuring our products meet the highest standards, and acting as the primary point of contact for all quality-related matters. You will be a key leader in ensuring both process excellence and customer satisfaction. Crucially, this role carries the authority to halt production or shipping processes as necessary to prevent non-conforming products from reaching our customers, thereby protecting the company's integrity and brand reputation.

Job Responsibility

  • Lead and manage the entire quality function at the plant level, guiding the team to meet all internal and external quality processes and procedures
  • Manage all departmental resources to ensure the team has adequate capacity and capability to meet business needs and quality standards
  • Guide, coach, and hold the quality team accountable for their performance, fostering a culture of ownership and continuous improvement
  • Set and manage departmental objectives and KPIs for the quality team, reporting on performance and identifying required actions to achieve targets
  • Lead plant activities to achieve excellence towards VOC, Customer Scorecards, Cost of Poor Quality, and Warranty Management
  • Develop, implement, and maintain quality standards, documentation, and procedures across all manufacturing operations
  • Chair regular quality review meetings with representatives from appropriate departments to analyze metrics and drive continuous improvement
  • Ensure all quality activities are conducted in compliance with established health, safety, and environmental policies
  • Serve as the first point of escalation for all customer quality issues, acting as the primary liaison between the plant and the customer to ensure a rapid and effective response
  • Champion and drive a culture of continuous quality improvement across the entire plant
  • Oversee all problem-solving activities, utilizing structured methodologies like the 8D process to perform root cause analysis and implement robust corrective actions
  • Collaborate with the Supplier Quality Assurance function to effectively reduce the impact of non-conforming supplier materials on production quality
  • Oversee and support the deployment of core quality processes and tools, including PPAP, APQP, PFMEA, PCP, and SPC
  • Conduct risk assessments of processes and tasks to identify and mitigate potential quality issues proactively

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical field
  • 3+ years of experience as an automotive plant quality manager
  • Proven experience in leading problem-solving activities and applying quality tools (8D, SPC, MSA, FMEA, etc.)
  • Strong understanding and experience with Quality Management Systems (IATF 16949 and customer-specific requirements)
  • Excellent problem-solving skills with a strong ability to perform root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interface with customers and internal teams
  • Ability to prioritize tasks, manage multiple customer requirements, and deliver results in a fast-paced environment
  • 100% fluency in business English is required
  • Must be proficient in Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel
  • Proficiency in quality-related software and tools (e.g., Minitab, statistical analysis software)

Nice to have

  • Toyota Production System (TPS) or Lean, or WCM
  • IATF Lead Auditor
  • VDA 6.3 Quality Auditor

What we offer

  • Major Medical Insurance
  • Accidental and Life Insurance
  • Savings Fund
  • Pension Plan
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Recognition for innovation and excellence
  • Opportunities to give back to the community
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