This position requires a highly motivated individual to support the Quality Management System (QMS) at Sunstar Engineering Americas. Responsibilities include creating and revising documentation, conducting internal and external audits, managing corrective/preventive actions, and ensuring compliance with ISO9001 and ISO14001 certifications.
Key Responsibilities
Project Planning and Execution:
- Develop systems for process improvements.
- Execute training for procedure and policy changes.
Risk Management:
- Participate in audits (corporate, customer, third-party).
- Ensure corrective actions are implemented and verified.
- Participate in supplier and co-manufacturer audits as needed.
Stakeholder Communication:
- Provide regular updates to stakeholders on project status.
- Ensure clear and transparent communication.
Quality Assurance:
- Investigate and analyze critical quality incidents.
- Interpret technical standards and integrate them into business systems.
Quality Management Program Conformance:
- Manage ISO9001 and ISO14001 certification programs.
- Lead training sessions to ensure QMS integrity.
Sustainability & ESG (Environmental, Social, Governance):
- Ensure compliance with environmental regulations and standards.
- Develop strategies to reduce environmental impacts, such as greenhouse gas emissions, waste, and energy consumption.
Performance Metrics and Reporting:
- Analyze project performance data for improvement opportunities.
- Track key quality and process metrics generated by the QMS.
Continuous Improvement:
- Promote a culture of continuous improvement within the team.
- Implement best practices and corrective/preventive action systems.
Required Skills & Abilities:
- Strong organizational, verbal, and written communication skills.
- Proven leadership and teambuilding capabilities.
- Ability to work across different departments (technical, sales, management).
- Willingness to travel domestically or internationally.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Education & Experience Requirements:
- Associate's or Bachelor's degree with 3-5 years of industry experience.
- Certified IATF16949, ISO9001, or ISO14001 Lead Auditor.
- 1-3 years of experience maintaining QMS in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience implementing a certified QMS is a plus.
Safety Responsibilities:
- Adhere to all safety regulations and policies, ensuring compliance with environmental, quality, and safety standards.
Company Information:
Sunstar Engineering Americas is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO). This role will contribute to the company's continuous growth, improvement, and commitment to sustainability.
If you are considering applying for this role, it requires a balance of technical expertise, leadership, and project management skills. The job is ideal for someone passionate about improving quality systems, sustainability, and contributing to a fast-growing company in the automotive manufacturing sector.