At Ford Motor Company, we don’t just build vehicles; we craft the essential tools that empower businesses and individuals across the globe. Join us in creating the vehicles that keep the world moving and forge a career defined by meaningful impact and innovation. **The primary responsibilities for this position include but are not limited to:** + Responsible for leading QOS initiatives within the production department. + Review with production Team Leaders and Process Coaches quality issues and be the point of contact with other departments such as Assembly, Quality and MP&L. + Coordinate quality concerns containment actions (ie. special checks) to eliminate any impact to customer. + Implement permanent corrective actions to resolve quality issues using 8D tool, 6 panel, etc. + Keep traceability records regarding quality actions for future reference. + Manage quality documentation on FTT, 8Ds, Scrap, Defects to Assembly, etc. + Prepare standard reports for Quality reviews within the plant and with other areas (eg. PIC, Subteam, PRT, PCT). + Participate in Quality and Contamination audits. + Provide oversite to departmental MQOS scorecard. + Review rejected parts for quality integrity and decide next steps. + Lead cross functional team initiatives in quality to achieve no faults forward / zero defects. + Coordinate with Site MBB departmental Green and Black Belt projects. + Work with QLSCM, Q-Net, FIS, POSMON and other required systems. + Establish critical characteristics for gauging and measuring data collection methods (DCP Process). + Document and control error proofing checks, internal checks, and additional containments (QCM Process). + Apply engineering principles & analytical techniques to establish and continuously improve manufacturing processes and products. + Manage and direct statistical process control activities (QDAS). + Knowledge of and ability to execute measurement systems analysis & variable data analysis (MSA / GR&R). + Participate in interplant benchmarking exercises (as needed). + Participate in CPMT discussions – Advise on required ICA/PCA actions and follow Risk Assessment/ Alert processes for non-conforming production. **Minimum Requirements:** + Education: High School Diploma or equivalent. + _Experience:_ + 1-3 years manufacturing experience. + Understanding of quality concern resolution with cross-functional teams, including production, and engineering. + Must be able to work all shifts which may include days, afternoons and/or weekends. **Preferred Requirements:** + Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering. _Note: Successful candidates will be required to provide proof of degree completion for the highest level of education attained. If the degree was obtained from a school outside of Canada, an Education Credential Assessment report showing Canadian equivalency is also required._ _Experience:_ + Automotive manufacturing experience in Quality. + Microsoft Office (Word/Excel/Outlook). + Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma experience. + Statistical Process Control experience. + Total Quality Management (TQM) and Kaizen Methods. + Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), DMAIC Project Methodologies and DOEs experience. + Knowledge of constraint management principles. + Experience working in a leadership role. + Experience working in a unionized environment. _We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted._ _Ford of Canada is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a culturally diverse workforce. Accommodations for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment, selection and / or assessment processes, where needed, are available upon request. Please inform Human Resources of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require._ _Candidates for this position must be legally entitled to work in Canada. Ford Motor Company of Canada, Limited does not sponsor work permit applications._ **Requisition ID** : 49905