Director Of Advanced Quality

Challengemfgcompany

Walker, MI, United States
On-site
Product launch quality strategy
Apqp and ppap execution
Iatf 16949 compliance
We are seeking a Director of Advanced Quality to lead Challenge Manufacturing’s product launch quality strategy across multiple programs and customers

Job Summary

  • We are seeking a Director of Advanced Quality to lead Challenge Manufacturing’s product launch quality strategy across multiple programs and customers.
  • This role ensures that all Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) requirements are executed to world-class standards, supporting launch excellence and long-term customer satisfaction.
  • As a key leader within a Tier 1 automotive supplier, this individual will drive cross-functional alignment between Quality, Program Management, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Suppliers to ensure compliance with IATF 16949, customer-specific requirements, and OEM expectations.

Matching Summary

We are seeking a Director of Advanced Quality to lead Challenge Manufacturing’s product launch quality strategy across multiple programs and customers.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Product launch quality strategy
  • APQP and PPAP execution
  • IATF 16949 compliance
  • Cross-functional alignment
  • Safe Launch protocols

Nice-to-have

  • World-class standards
  • Long-term customer satisfaction
  • Dynamic, fast-paced environments
  • Measurable results delivery

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in automotive quality
  • Experience with APQP and PPAP
  • Knowledge of IATF 16949

Work Rights

Not specified

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