Title: Manager, Quality Reports to: Sr. Manager, Quality Location: Holland, MI LG Energy Solution Michigan Inc. (LGESMI) develops and manufactures large lithium-ion polymer batteries and packs for electric vehicle (EV) and energy storage applications. Come join the leader in advanced EV batteries! www.lgenergymi.com Summary: As a Quality Manager, you will lead a quality team to meet the requirements for engineering, production, and customers in a safe and timely manner. Responsibilities: * Drive and support quality improvement efforts internally and externally * Respond to, and fully support, company plant production by ensuring all parts meet engineering requirement * Responsible for advanced product quality planning, and successful launch of components * Ensure that internal needs for Control Systems are established, communicated and met in a timely and functional manner * Utilize analytical skill sets to implement root cause analysis and provide recommendations for corrective action * Optimize Process Capability on critical characteristics with in the quality team through effective application of statistical analysis techniques and Problem-Solving * Proactively work with other managers to minimize and/or eliminate launch and ongoing quality/performance issues * Conduct thorough and timely Layered Process Audits in appropriate work areas * Maintain cleanliness at work-site in accordance with 5S3R Standards: * Sort, Set in order, Shine, Standardize, Sustain * Right Location, Right Quantity, Right Container * Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications: * Bachelor's degree required, MBA or MS preferred, or equivalent, relevant experience Experience: * 7 to 10+ years of Manufacturing/Quality Assurance/Engineering experience in the Manufacturing industry or equivalent experience * 3 to 6+ years of experience leading/managing multiple departments or functions globally * Experience working in a large global manufacturing company, preferably automotive Skills: * Comfort around higher management * Ability to deal with ambiguity and make sound decisions * Effective workflow and process management * Planning skills and effective communication of priorities * Delegation and directing teams to meet goals * APQP, inspection equipment and techniques, root cause failure analysis, capability studies, statistical distributions, machine and assembly processes, problem solving, PFD/PFMEA/Control Plan, PPAP, 8D/5Why, team facilitation and geometric dimensioning and tolerance. * Six sigma Green Belt * Ability to work flexible hours as needed to support and work with HQ and global site