Quality Assurance Senior Specialist

Legal Entity: Honda Dev. and Mfg. of Am.,LLC

Business Unit: TRANSMISSION PLANT

Division: PUO TRANSMISSION GEORGIA MFG DIV

Work Location: Transmission Manufacturing Plant of Tallapoosa

Career Level: 4

Salary Range: $62,800.00 - $94,100.00

Location

Tallapoosa, GA

Job Purpose

The Technical Quality Coordination Leader in the Mission Assembly Quality Group will lead quality activity for an Mission assembly line. Quality improvement & customer quality problems must have prompt action using a methodical approach to resolve with speed. Leading a Line s Quality Team requires evaluating, communicating, negotiating & encouraging action across their Mission and Sub-assembly line to achieve success. Parallel activity, summarization & management interaction across all lines of any work performed is a requirement.

Key Accountabilities

• Manage, set direction, and assist the line s technical staff, quality production staff & quality torque check route team for quality reactive and proactive activity.
• Lead / Support the analysis steps, data collection, summarization and presentation of any responsible activity. Make decisions based off this data.
• Reactive customer plant defects, engine pulls at the customer plants, daily direct pass thru-put investigation and countermeasure activity are primary areas of support and responsibilities of their team to complete based on the timing guidelines.
• Oversee the management and tracking of the database / spreadsheets used by the team to guarantee accurate data compiled for the weekly / monthly progress reports.
• Roll up and present quality activities at monthly, quarterly and year-end progress report timings up to Plant Mgmnt level.
• Lead the daily communication activity for your line in regards to reactive, then drive proactive activity, at the Quality Group morning meetings.
• Lead and coordinate proactive business planning & action, basic quality improvement themes, capacity, line characteristic, shutdown stability, new model, process change approval & Global Automated Line Control (GALC)

Qualifications, Experience and Skills

• Associate s Degree in Automotive Manufacturing Technology field or equivalent relevant experience.
• 2 Years of relevant experience, including: Experience in PDCA, analyzing and countermeasure of problems. Understanding of Honda quality systems and flow.
• Microsoft Office Skills (Excel, PowerPoint, etc)
• Data Analysis Software (MS Access, Quality WorXs, etc)

Workstyle:

• 5-10 Hours OT per week
• Able to work off shifts, adjusted shifts, shutdowns, and weekends.
• Able to travel short/long periods both internationally and locally for quality observations and investigations.

Honda is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected factor.