Directs Plant Quality Assurance efforts with emphasis on identification and solution of process material or labor problems that could compromise plant and division quality commitments. Trains staff and applies analytical and statistical analyses to achieve required quality results. Provide customer and supplier contacts relating to quality performance of a technical nature.
How you will do it
Accountable for Plant Quality Control Systems to insure that controls are functioning in the areas of process purchased material and final product quality to maintain internal and external quality costs while ensuring customer expectations are met.
Manages Quality Assurance Systems to include the maintenance of warranty data in-plant scrap data compliance data SNRs customer concerns etc.
Provide customer responses as per customer expectations.
Facilitate and Support problem solving on preventative/corrective action for resolution of issues or concerns related to quality.
Contact customers or suppliers regarding resolution of quality or product liability problems of a technical nature (includes customers and supplier visits).
Accountable for disposition of defective materials and manage the QOS system management.
Performs special studies and analyses at the request of plant or division management.
Preparation and submission of PPAP documentation to customer as needed.
Drives Cost of Quality management in areas involving Quality.
Submits required monthly reports to Milwaukee. (QOS Environmental Purchasing)
What we look for
Required
Bachelors degree in Engineering or other technical field.
5 years of QA management experience in a manufacturing environment.
Experience in IATF PPAP SPC and other quality standards. Experience in IATF standards and facilitating continuous improvement using formal quality methodology and tools.
Strong leadership and problem solving experience.
Preferred
Knowledgeable in program launch processes and CSR.
Statistics background Minitab a plus.
Proficient in Excel Power point Program Manager.
Demonstrated ability to effectively lead a QA Team within a manufacturing environment; automotive preferred.
What we do
Geneva Illinois is home to a plant that manufactures batteries used in the automotive and marine industries. As a fully integrated plant we also decorate our batteries into the final product for our customers. We have been in Geneva since 1960 and today we are one of the largest employers in town with 265 people. We operate six days per week. We are actively involved in our local community and give back through The Salvation Army.
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What you get:
Medical dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching all starting on date of hire
Tuition reimbursement perks and discounts
Parental and caregiver leave programs
All the usual benefits such as paid time off flexible spending short-and long-term disability basic life insurance business travel insurance and Employee Assistance Program
Global market strength and worldwide market share leadership
HQ location earns LEED certification for sustainability plus a full-service cafeteria and workout facility
Clarios has been recognized as one of 2026s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere. This prestigious recognition marks the fourth consecutive year Clarios has received this distinction.
Who we are: Clarios is the force behind the worlds most recognizable car battery brands powering vehicles from leading automakers like Ford General Motors Toyota Honda and Nissan. With 18000 employees worldwide we develop manufacture and distribute energy storage solutions while recovering recycling and reusing up to 99% of battery materialssetting the standard for sustainability in our industry. At Clarios were not just making batteries; were shaping the future of sustainable transportation. Join our mission to innovate push boundaries and make a real impact. Discover your potential at Clarioswhere your power meets endless possibilities.
Veterans/Military Spouses: We value the leadership adaptability and technical expertise developed through military service. At Clarios those capabilities thrive in an environment built on grit ingenuity and passionwhere you can grow your career while helping to power progress worldwide. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to protected characteristics.
A Note to Job Applicants: please be aware of scams being perpetrated through the Internet and social media platforms. Clarios will never require a job applicant to pay money as part of the application or hiring process.
To All Recruitment Agencies: Clarios does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to our careers email addresses Clarios employees or any other company location. Clarios is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.
Required Experience:
Manager
What you will doDirects Plant Quality Assurance efforts with emphasis on identification and solution of process material or labor problems that could compromise plant and division quality commitments. Trains staff and applies analytical and statistical analyses to achieve required quality results. P...
What you will do
Directs Plant Quality Assurance efforts with emphasis on identification and solution of process material or labor problems that could compromise plant and division quality commitments. Trains staff and applies analytical and statistical analyses to achieve required quality results. Provide customer and supplier contacts relating to quality performance of a technical nature.
How you will do it
Accountable for Plant Quality Control Systems to insure that controls are functioning in the areas of process purchased material and final product quality to maintain internal and external quality costs while ensuring customer expectations are met.
Manages Quality Assurance Systems to include the maintenance of warranty data in-plant scrap data compliance data SNRs customer concerns etc.
Provide customer responses as per customer expectations.
Facilitate and Support problem solving on preventative/corrective action for resolution of issues or concerns related to quality.
Contact customers or suppliers regarding resolution of quality or product liability problems of a technical nature (includes customers and supplier visits).
Accountable for disposition of defective materials and manage the QOS system management.
Performs special studies and analyses at the request of plant or division management.
Preparation and submission of PPAP documentation to customer as needed.
Drives Cost of Quality management in areas involving Quality.
Submits required monthly reports to Milwaukee. (QOS Environmental Purchasing)
What we look for
Required
Bachelors degree in Engineering or other technical field.
5 years of QA management experience in a manufacturing environment.
Experience in IATF PPAP SPC and other quality standards. Experience in IATF standards and facilitating continuous improvement using formal quality methodology and tools.
Strong leadership and problem solving experience.
Preferred
Knowledgeable in program launch processes and CSR.
Statistics background Minitab a plus.
Proficient in Excel Power point Program Manager.
Demonstrated ability to effectively lead a QA Team within a manufacturing environment; automotive preferred.
What we do
Geneva Illinois is home to a plant that manufactures batteries used in the automotive and marine industries. As a fully integrated plant we also decorate our batteries into the final product for our customers. We have been in Geneva since 1960 and today we are one of the largest employers in town with 265 people. We operate six days per week. We are actively involved in our local community and give back through The Salvation Army.
#LI-AL1
#LI-ONSITE
What you get:
Medical dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching all starting on date of hire
Tuition reimbursement perks and discounts
Parental and caregiver leave programs
All the usual benefits such as paid time off flexible spending short-and long-term disability basic life insurance business travel insurance and Employee Assistance Program
Global market strength and worldwide market share leadership
HQ location earns LEED certification for sustainability plus a full-service cafeteria and workout facility
Clarios has been recognized as one of 2026s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere. This prestigious recognition marks the fourth consecutive year Clarios has received this distinction.
Who we are: Clarios is the force behind the worlds most recognizable car battery brands powering vehicles from leading automakers like Ford General Motors Toyota Honda and Nissan. With 18000 employees worldwide we develop manufacture and distribute energy storage solutions while recovering recycling and reusing up to 99% of battery materialssetting the standard for sustainability in our industry. At Clarios were not just making batteries; were shaping the future of sustainable transportation. Join our mission to innovate push boundaries and make a real impact. Discover your potential at Clarioswhere your power meets endless possibilities.
Veterans/Military Spouses: We value the leadership adaptability and technical expertise developed through military service. At Clarios those capabilities thrive in an environment built on grit ingenuity and passionwhere you can grow your career while helping to power progress worldwide. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to protected characteristics.
A Note to Job Applicants: please be aware of scams being perpetrated through the Internet and social media platforms. Clarios will never require a job applicant to pay money as part of the application or hiring process.
To All Recruitment Agencies: Clarios does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to our careers email addresses Clarios employees or any other company location. Clarios is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.