QA Director

QA Director (Based in China)

Location : China

Industry : Metal Processing Industry

Job Description :

The QA Director is responsible for leading and managing the global Quality Assurance department, including plants in China and Mexico. This role ensures all products and processes comply with internal standards and external regulatory requirements. Key responsibilities encompass developing and maintaining robust quality management systems, overseeing inspection and testing processes, and collaborating closely with Production, Engineering, and other teams to resolve quality issues. The position plays a critical role in driving continuous improvement and ensuring customer satisfaction within the domains of hot and cold metal forming, metal fabrication, surface treatments, and assembly of metal structures, while balancing cost and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain ISO-certified Quality Management Systems (e.g., ISO 9001, AS9100, IATF 16949) across all facilities.
• Lead, mentor, and supervise the global QA team in conducting effective in-process inspections, final product checks, and comprehensive audits.
• Monitor and enforce strict compliance with customer specifications, regulatory requirements, and company quality standards.
• Liaise closely with Production, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Project Management teams to ensure product quality throughout the entire value chain, from raw material sourcing to final assembly.
• Investigate, resolve, and prevent recurrence of quality issues, non-conformances, and customer complaints utilizing root cause analysis (RCA) and robust corrective / preventive action (CAPA) methodologies (e.g., 8D).
• Plan, coordinate, and oversee all internal, external, customer, and regulatory body audits; manage responses and corrective action plans.
• Review and approve material certifications, test reports, and inspection documentation for incoming materials and finished goods.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives by leveraging Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and other quality tools and methodologies.
• Prepare and present comprehensive quality performance reports, key metrics (KPIs), and strategic insights to senior management.
• Lead the training, development, and performance management of QA staff to build and maintain a high-performing global team.

Job Requirements

Technical and Soft Skills :

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