Senior Manager, Quality Systems EV Battery Solutions - Oklahoma City, United States - Cox Automotive

Description

Come build a better future with EV Battery Solutions, part of the Cox Automotive family of businesses.

At Cox Automotive we are forward-thinking innovators who put people first.

We are the leading provider of services for the life cycle management of batteries used in hybrid and electric vehicles.

When you join this team, you will work in a fast-paced environment where batteries are repaired, refurbished, and repurposed.

The candidate will be responsible for managing the Organization's Quality Systems and supporting the companies' production, validation, and resolution processes.

This candidate will provide strategic direction and vision for quality and deliver input to develop strategies for manufacturing and quality teams.

They will also establish quality standards, collaborate on audits, and lead project teams for new product development.

In addition, they will manage the quality systems auditing practices, and coordinate and conduct internal & external audits or supplier assessments.

Primary Responsibilities

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Develop and implement quality management systems and processes to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
Continuous Improvement. Conduct quality audits to identify areas for improvement and develop action plans to address any deficiencies.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish quality goals and objectives.
Monitor and analyze quality performance metrics to identify trends and implement corrective actions as needed.
Lead investigations into product or process non-conformances, identify root causes, and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
Develop and deliver training programs on quality assurance principles, practices, and procedures.
Oversee the documentation of quality procedures, work instructions, and standard operating procedures.
Regulatory Compliance. Stay up to date with industry trends, regulations, and best practices in quality management.
Manage the Quality Department Direct and Indirect Reports.

Provide strong leadership with a focus on attracting, motivating, developing best-in-class talent. Build a high performing team.

Ensure the teams are engaged and development opportunities are executed.

Mentor, teach and train to develop future leaders.
Build an engaged and committed culture with a respect for diversity, inclusion, equity, and results.
Minimum Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in a related discipline and 8 years' experience in a related field.

The right candidate could also have a different combination, such as a master's degree and 6 years' experience; a Ph.

D. and 3 years' experience in a related field; or 20 years' experience in a related field.
3+ years' experience in management or leadership role.
Preferred Qualifications
7+ years of Relevant Experience
Six Sigma Certification or other process improvement standardization certification such as ISO9001, IATF
Automotive Experience
Experience in Microsoft Office applications
Experience conducting quality audits and implementing corrective actions
Working Environment
Variable, consisting of both the office environment and the manufacturing floor. Potential hazards include proximity of moving machinery.

The position may require an individual to stand, stoop, move equipment; bend, reach, or lift for prolonged periods of time.

PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) includes safety glasses, hearing protection and steel toe footwear.

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