FCC (Adams), LLC
Supplier Quality Team Leader
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Supplier Quality Team Leader
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FCC (Adams), LLC .
Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level | Employment Type: Full-time | Job Function: Quality Assurance | Industry: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Supervise day-to-day activities of approximately 4 direct‑reports to uphold compliance with standards and ensure efficient and thorough execution of tasks, confirming outputs before submission to management.
Provide technical guidance to direct‑reports on Gemba investigations, auditing, core tools, root cause analysis, process and quality improvements, blueprint reading / GD&T, PPAP submissions, etc.
Ensure that proper training material, training plans, and competency confirmation are in place for direct‑reports, providing ongoing feedback to promote continuous growth.
Directly support supplier non‑conformance activities and assist direct‑reports and suppliers in moving non‑conformances forward to closure promptly.
Assist direct‑reports in communication with suppliers on quality issues, including occasional travel to supplier locations (estimated 2 trips per month, 0–2 nights per trip).
Ensure accurate cost assessment and processing of supplier chargebacks.
Coordinate with other departments in planning and execution of supplier PPAP submissions.
Conduct 2nd‑party audits of suppliers’ quality management systems per IATF 16949 as directed by management; also conduct occasional 1st‑party audits of internal processes.
Maintain a productive relationship with direct‑reports, lead a positive work environment that promotes excellence, teamwork, and growth.
Manage direct‑reports timeclock, overtime, and vacation time.
Comply with all IATF 16949 and ISO 14001 systems to ensure a quality product and maintain a safe, clean working environment.
Additional projects assigned by management.
Preferred Qualifications and Education Requirements
4‑year degree in industrial technology, metrology, or related field or equivalent work experience.
4 years of experience in automotive manufacturing industry or related field.
Six‑sigma Green Belt.
Certified Quality Engineer (CQE).
Preferred Skills / Experience
Supervising and team building.
Problem solving (Shainin, Six‑sigma, 8D, 5‑Why).
ISO 9001 / IATF 16949.
SPC (Statistical Process Control).
Gauge MSA (Measurement System Analysis).
PFMEA (Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) and control plans.
Computer skills: Minitab, Excel, PowerPoint, typing.
Basic lab tools and hand gauges.
Technical writing.
Effective communication with all management and associates.
Environmental / Working Conditions
Essential functions require the associate to regularly sit, stand, walk, bend, twist, carry, and lift.
PPE as required by company policy.
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Supplier Quality Team Leader
role at
FCC (Adams), LLC .
Seniority Level: Mid-Senior level | Employment Type: Full-time | Job Function: Quality Assurance | Industry: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Supervise day-to-day activities of approximately 4 direct‑reports to uphold compliance with standards and ensure efficient and thorough execution of tasks, confirming outputs before submission to management.
Provide technical guidance to direct‑reports on Gemba investigations, auditing, core tools, root cause analysis, process and quality improvements, blueprint reading / GD&T, PPAP submissions, etc.
Ensure that proper training material, training plans, and competency confirmation are in place for direct‑reports, providing ongoing feedback to promote continuous growth.
Directly support supplier non‑conformance activities and assist direct‑reports and suppliers in moving non‑conformances forward to closure promptly.
Assist direct‑reports in communication with suppliers on quality issues, including occasional travel to supplier locations (estimated 2 trips per month, 0–2 nights per trip).
Ensure accurate cost assessment and processing of supplier chargebacks.
Coordinate with other departments in planning and execution of supplier PPAP submissions.
Conduct 2nd‑party audits of suppliers’ quality management systems per IATF 16949 as directed by management; also conduct occasional 1st‑party audits of internal processes.
Maintain a productive relationship with direct‑reports, lead a positive work environment that promotes excellence, teamwork, and growth.
Manage direct‑reports timeclock, overtime, and vacation time.
Comply with all IATF 16949 and ISO 14001 systems to ensure a quality product and maintain a safe, clean working environment.
Additional projects assigned by management.
Preferred Qualifications and Education Requirements
4‑year degree in industrial technology, metrology, or related field or equivalent work experience.
4 years of experience in automotive manufacturing industry or related field.
Six‑sigma Green Belt.
Certified Quality Engineer (CQE).
Preferred Skills / Experience
Supervising and team building.
Problem solving (Shainin, Six‑sigma, 8D, 5‑Why).
ISO 9001 / IATF 16949.
SPC (Statistical Process Control).
Gauge MSA (Measurement System Analysis).
PFMEA (Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis) and control plans.
Computer skills: Minitab, Excel, PowerPoint, typing.
Basic lab tools and hand gauges.
Technical writing.
Effective communication with all management and associates.
Environmental / Working Conditions
Essential functions require the associate to regularly sit, stand, walk, bend, twist, carry, and lift.
PPE as required by company policy.
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