The Plant Quality Manager leads all quality functions at the Tijuana manufacturing site, ensuring world‐class performance across products, processes, and the supply chain.This role is responsible for building and sustaining a robust Quality Management System, ensuring compliance with industry and customer requirements, and driving a strong culture of prevention and continuous improvement.Quality Strategy & Business PartnershipDefine and execute the plant quality strategy aligned with business objectives and customer requirementsPartner with Engineering, NPI, Operations, and Supply Chain to drive performance and growthOwn key quality KPIs: PPM, COPQ, FPY, scrap, rework, and customer incidentsQuality Systems & ComplianceLead and maintain the Quality Management System (IATF *****, ISO ****, and customer requirements)Manage internal, customer, and third‐party auditsEnsure effective corrective actions and sustained complianceCustomer & Supplier QualityAct as primary escalation owner for customer quality issuesLead structured problem‐solving (8D, A3, root cause analysis)Drive supplier quality performance, audits, and corrective actionsProcess Quality & Continuous ImprovementEnsure quality is built into processes using APQP, PFMEA, Control Plans, SPC, and Lean/Six SigmaIdentify risks and drive preventive actions across product lifecycleSupport NPI and product transfers to ensure quality readinessLeadership & CultureLead and develop a multidisciplinary quality organizationBuild a strong culture focused on accountability, prevention, and data‐driven decisionsDrive talent development and succession planningReporting & InnovationPresent quality performance, risks, and improvement plans to leadershipDrive adoption of digital tools, automation,



and analytics in quality processesEducationBachelor's degree in Engineering (Electrical, Electronics, Industrial, Mechanical) or Quality Management.Master's degree, MBA, or advanced quality certifications preferred.Fluent in conversational and written English.ExperienceMinimum of 10 years of experience in Quality Management within automotive or high‐reliability electronics manufacturing.At least 5 years of experience in a senior leadership role managing multidisciplinary quality teams across the full product lifecycle, from product design through post‐sales service.Proven experience working with Tier 1 suppliers and/or OEM customers.Skills & CompetenciesIn‐depth knowledge of automotive electronics manufacturing processes, quality systems, and industry regulations.Proven leadership skills with experience building and leading high‐performing teams.Strong analytical, problem‐solving, and decision‐making capabilities.Expertise in structured problem‐solving, root cause analysis, and corrective action management.Excellent communication and influencing skills at all organizational levels.Experience in driving change in fast‐paced, high‐volume manufacturing environments.Proficient in quality systems, data analysis, and quality management software tools.Certifications (Preferred)Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)Certified Quality Auditor (CQA)Six Sigma Black Belt or equivalentWorking ConditionsOffice‐based role within the manufacturing facility with frequent presence on the production floor and quality laboratories.Occasional travel to supplier locations, customer sites, and industry meetings.Reporting RelationshipReports directly to the Plant Director.Directly manages Supplier Quality, Process Quality Assurance, Customer Quality, Quality Management Systems, Component Failure Analysis, Material Analysis, and Quality Control functions.
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📌 Plant Quality Manager (Tijuana)
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📍 Tijuana