Quality Assurance Manager - Simcoe, Canada - Toyotetsu Canada Inc.

Toyotetsu Canada Inc.
Toyotetsu Canada Inc.
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Simcoe, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Manager, Quality Assurance
Toyotetsu Canada Inc.

(TTCA) is a Tier 1 Automotive Parts Supplier to Toyota Manufacturing Facilities located in the heart of Norfolk County (Simcoe, ON).

We utilize state of the art technology to ensure our automotive parts are assembled with a high degree of quality.


The Manager will be responsible for the overall leadership and direction of the Quality Department and is a core part of the leadership team that is driven to deliver exceptional products to our customers.

The manager has overall responsibility for managing the plant's quality performance and improvement activities to achieve excellence at the plant level.

As an engaging and knowledgeable leader of your team of quality professionals you provide support and commitment to the executive team, management, hourly team members as well as suppliers and customers to foster the right culture to achieve our plant goals.


Responsibilities include, but not limited to:

  • Establish, lead and deliver quality systems for the plant
  • Create annual Annual (Hoshin) Targets, activities, and KPI follow up
  • Provide technical information/feedback related to product inquiries or complaints
  • Ensure all products meet or surpass defined quality standards
  • Participate in developing relationships with customers and suppliers to maintain high quality standards and to deliver expectations
  • Evaluate/review supplier quality assurance systems
  • Review and analyze plant quality KPI's to influence quality performance and identify areas for continuous improvement
  • Implement quality improvement ideas
  • Develop/support auditing processes to confirm quality systems
  • Participate as lead representative for plant quality in meetings and forums as necessary
  • Builds quality talent through coaching, training and ensures the Quality team have the required skills and knowledge to support the site quality program.
  • Provide Quality leadership to influence Quality culture through visibility and coaching of cross functional leadership across the business
  • Develop creative ways to develop cost reduction activities
  • Prepare monthly reports/presentations for internal and external review

Key skills and Characteristics:


  • Relevant technical skills (i.e., manufacturing, mechanical)
  • Intermediate/Advanced knowledge of MS Office
  • TPS knowledge
  • Leadership (setting pace, decisiveness, team development, ability to influence, organizational awareness)
  • People development (assessment of others, feedback/coaching, delegation, motivating others, performance management, communicating expectations)
  • Interpersonal skills (relationship building, teamwork, conflict resolution, customer orientation)
  • Communication (verbal/written communication, persuasive impact)
  • Judgement and thinking (strategic thinking, judgment, and decision making, problem solving, awareness)
  • Performance skills (accuracy with detail planning and organizing, efficiency)

Education/Experience Desired:


  • Minimum 5 years proven management experience
  • Minimum 35 years' experience in a manufacturing environment, automotive preferred
  • Previous experience creating and managing a budget
  • Ability to read, interpret and analyze quality assurance terminology and regulations
  • Advanced technical knowledge in product design functions and manufacturing inspection processes
Pay will be based on experience and qualifications.


Our company subscribes to the operating philosophy of continuous growth and improvement, providing the best quality, value and service to our customers, encouraging mutual trust and respect through teamwork and focus on safety, our environment and our community.

Toyotetsu Canada Inc. is an equal opportunity employer, and we value diversity at our company.

We do not discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.

Accommodations are available upon request for all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Benefits:


  • Company events
  • Company pension
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Onsite parking
  • Paid time off
  • Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Simcoe, ON N3Y 4J9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

- quality assurance: 5 years (required)


Work Location:
In person
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