Apqp Quality Manager

Caterpillar Inc.

Lafayette, Indiana, US
Base: $128,470.00 - $192,710.00; bonus/equity: pot...
Onsite
Apqp
Npi/nci/nsi project support
Pfmea and control plan development
Caterpillar Inc. is seeking an Apqp Quality Manager for their Lafayette, Indiana facility. The role involves leading a quality team, overseeing operations quality activities, and ensuring adherence to the Caterpillar Quality Management System

Job Summary

  • Lead a proactive quality team responsible for operations quality activities within NPI, NCI, and NSI projects, supervising a team that supports detailed quality data analytics.
  • Develop new or improve existing processes to directly improve the quality of assembly and machining operations, establishing strong governance, scalable processes, and meaningful KPIs.
  • Partner with manufacturing and engineering teams to ensure a robust strategy for NPI, NCI, and NSI programs, overseeing the execution of processes and tools that support global quality systems.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Caterpillar Inc. is seeking an Apqp Quality Manager for their Lafayette, Indiana facility. The role involves leading a quality team, overseeing operations quality activities, and ensuring adherence to the Caterpillar Quality Management System.

Salary

Base: $128,470.00 - $192,710.00; Bonus/Equity: potential of annual bonuses; Benefits: day one benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • APQP
  • NPI/NCI/NSI project support
  • PFMEA and Control Plan development
  • Quality Management System (QMS)
  • Root cause analysis
  • Manufacturing processes

Nice-to-have

  • Continuous improvement culture
  • Collaborative problem-solving
  • Driving change without authority
  • Strong interpersonal skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years of team leadership experience
  • Experience in New Product Introduction (NPI) programs
  • Ability to read and interpret technical documents

Work Rights

Not specified

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