Nagase America | Quality Engineer | novi, mi

3 weeks ago

novi, United States Nagase America Full time

Quality Manager – Job Description


Job Title: Quality Manager

Location: Novi, MI (Hybrid)


Nagase America LLC is a global leader in innovative products and solutions through expertise in chemicals, plastics, electronics, automotive and life sciences. Founded 1832, Nagase Group has grown to include over 100 companies in 20 countries with 6,000 employees worldwide. By bringing together good science with great people our customized solutions shape the future of our ever-changing world.


This role will be on our Mobility Solutions team, a leading supplier of automotive interior, electrification, and resin materials and parts.


Position Overview:


The Quality Manager ensures compliance with customer quality requirements and drives continuous improvement. This role develops and manages quality-related policies, standards, procedures, and programs to maintain high performance and customer satisfaction.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Develop and implement internal quality policies, guidelines, and procedures.
  • Investigate customer quality complaints, coordinate corrective actions, and manage containment efforts.
  • Conduct quality audits at supplier facilities and ensure compliance with customer quality standards.
  • Serve as the primary liaison between Nagase, customers, and suppliers for quality-related matters.
  • Oversee Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) processes and facilitate successful product launches.
  • Manage Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) activities, including PFMEA, Control Plans, and Run-at-Rate studies.
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives and resolve issues using the 8D problem-solving method.
  • Respond to customer complaints promptly to minimize financial impacts.
  • Ensure team training on quality processes and maintain accurate documentation.
  • Provide regular status updates to senior management and support special projects as needed.


Qualifications:


Required Education & Experience:

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field.
  • 5+ years of experience in quality systems, automotive quality processes, APQP/PPAP, and supplier assessment.
  • Expertise in IATF 16949 and OEM quality processes.


Preferred Education & Experience:

  • Background in Mechanical, Chemical, or Manufacturing Engineering.
  • Knowledge of automotive adhesives, injection molding, or plastics.
  • Active participation in industry organizations (e.g., SAE, SPE, AIAG).
  • Experience with JIT quality management and proficiency in Japanese (preferred).


Work Environment:

  • Operates in a professional office setting with standard office equipment.
  • Primarily sedentary, with occasional lifting of files or accessing filing cabinets.
  • Full-time, Hybrid, Monday through Friday, 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM, with occasional evenings and weekends as needed.


Travel Requirements:

  • Domestic and international travel may be required.
  • A valid driver’s license and passport are necessary.


Benefits of Joining Nagase:


  • Competitive compensation packages.
  • 100% Company-paid health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Generous paid time off and holidays.
  • Retirement savings plans with company match.
  • Opportunities for career growth and professional development.


Join Nagase

Be part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and customer success. Apply today to contribute to our mission of delivering exceptional solutions across industries

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