$90K - $111K/yr
... II-2-2. New Program Launch & Localization - Lead manufacturing readiness activities from ... Proficient in APQP, PFMEA, IATF 16949, Capacity Planning, Layout Design, and CAPEX Management.
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$90K - $111K/yr
... II-2-2. New Program Launch & Localization - Lead manufacturing readiness activities from ... Proficient in APQP, PFMEA, IATF 16949, Capacity Planning, Layout Design, and CAPEX Management.
Spring Hill, TN · On-site
$40.87 - $48.08/hr
Manage Engineering Change processes and cross-functional implementation * Apply AIAG Core Tools (APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA) throughout programs * Support maintenance planning and assist with ...
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Spring Hill, TN · On-site
$40.87 - $48.08/hr
Manage Engineering Change processes and cross-functional implementation * Apply AIAG Core Tools (APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA) throughout programs * Support maintenance planning and assist with ...
Spring Hill, TN · On-site
$85K - $100K/yr
Plan and manage equipment installation, relocation, and validation * Serve as project lead for ... Apply AIAG Core Tools (APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA) at each program phase * Support maintenance ...
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Spring Hill, TN · On-site
$85K - $100K/yr
Plan and manage equipment installation, relocation, and validation * Serve as project lead for ... Apply AIAG Core Tools (APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA) at each program phase * Support maintenance ...
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Jonesborough, TN · On-site
$59K - $76K/yr
... APQP documents required for the program. The Quality Engineer will be a member of a quality team at NOG-J and will report to the Sr. Manager of Quality. Location: On-site in Jonesborough, TN Your Day ...
Jonesborough, TN · On-site
$59K - $76K/yr
... APQP documents required for the program. The Quality Engineer will be a member of a quality team at NOG-J and will report to the Sr. Manager of Quality. Location: On-site in Jonesborough, TN Your Day ...
Jonesborough, TN · On-site
$99K - $157K/yr
... APQP documents required for the program. The Quality Engineer will be a member of a quality team at NOG-J and will report to the Sr. Manager of Quality. Location: On-site in Jonesborough, TN Your Day ...
Jonesborough, TN · On-site
$99K - $157K/yr
... APQP documents required for the program. The Quality Engineer will be a member of a quality team at NOG-J and will report to the Sr. Manager of Quality. Location: On-site in Jonesborough, TN Your Day ...
Jonesborough, TN · On-site
$99K - $157K/yr
... APQP documents required for the program. The Quality Engineer will be a member of a quality team at NOG-J and will report to the Sr. Manager of Quality. Location: On-site in Jonesborough, TN Your Day ...
Jonesborough, TN · On-site
$99K - $157K/yr
... APQP documents required for the program. The Quality Engineer will be a member of a quality team at NOG-J and will report to the Sr. Manager of Quality. Location: On-site in Jonesborough, TN Your Day ...
Jonesborough, TN · On-site
$59K - $76K/yr
... APQP documents required for the program. The Quality Engineer will be a member of a quality team at NOG-J and will report to the Sr. Manager of Quality. Location: On-site in Jonesborough, TN Your Day ...
Jonesborough, TN · On-site
$59K - $76K/yr
... APQP documents required for the program. The Quality Engineer will be a member of a quality team at NOG-J and will report to the Sr. Manager of Quality. Location: On-site in Jonesborough, TN Your Day ...
Jonesborough, TN · On-site
$59K - $76K/yr
... APQP documents required for the program. The Quality Engineer will be a member of a quality team at NOG-J and will report to the Sr. Manager of Quality. Location: On-site in Jonesborough, TN Your Day ...
Jonesborough, TN · On-site
$59K - $76K/yr
... APQP documents required for the program. The Quality Engineer will be a member of a quality team at NOG-J and will report to the Sr. Manager of Quality. Location: On-site in Jonesborough, TN Your Day ...
$59K - $76K/yr
... APQP documents required for the program. The Quality Engineer will be a member of a quality team at NOG-J and will report to the Sr. Manager of Quality. Location: On-site in Jonesborough, TN Your Day ...
$59K - $76K/yr
... APQP documents required for the program. The Quality Engineer will be a member of a quality team at NOG-J and will report to the Sr. Manager of Quality. Location: On-site in Jonesborough, TN Your Day ...
$59K - $76K/yr
... APQP documents required for the program. The Quality Engineer will be a member of a quality team at NOG-J and will report to the Sr. Manager of Quality. Location: On-site in Jonesborough, TN Your Day ...
$59K - $76K/yr
... APQP documents required for the program. The Quality Engineer will be a member of a quality team at NOG-J and will report to the Sr. Manager of Quality. Location: On-site in Jonesborough, TN Your Day ...
Jonesborough, TN · On-site
$59K - $76K/yr
... APQP documents required for the program. The Quality Engineer will be a member of a quality team at NOG-J and will report to the Sr. Manager of Quality. Location: On-site in Jonesborough, TN Your Day ...
Jonesborough, TN · On-site
$59K - $76K/yr
... APQP documents required for the program. The Quality Engineer will be a member of a quality team at NOG-J and will report to the Sr. Manager of Quality. Location: On-site in Jonesborough, TN Your Day ...
Champion corporate Kaizen initiatives and oversee scrap reduction programs. Operational Oversight ... Deep expertise in APQP, PPAP, FMEA, and ISO 9001/IATF 16949 standards. * Industry Background:
Champion corporate Kaizen initiatives and oversee scrap reduction programs. Operational Oversight ... Deep expertise in APQP, PPAP, FMEA, and ISO 9001/IATF 16949 standards. * Industry Background:
Smithville, TN · On-site
$100K - $130K/yr
Champion corporate Kaizen initiatives and oversee scrap reduction programs. Operational Oversight ... Deep expertise in APQP, PPAP, FMEA, and ISO 9001/IATF 16949 standards. * Industry Background:
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Smithville, TN · On-site
$100K - $130K/yr
Champion corporate Kaizen initiatives and oversee scrap reduction programs. Operational Oversight ... Deep expertise in APQP, PPAP, FMEA, and ISO 9001/IATF 16949 standards. * Industry Background:
$33.50 - $46.25/hr
Develop and deliver training programs for production personnel on welding techniques, procedures ... Participate in Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), process development, and new product ...
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$33.50 - $46.25/hr
Develop and deliver training programs for production personnel on welding techniques, procedures ... Participate in Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), process development, and new product ...
Vonore, TN · On-site
... delivery of Program Management and Product Development initiatives within our Engineering ... Exposure to stage-gate / phase-gate development processes (e.g., APQP, PPAP) and engineering change ...
Vonore, TN · On-site
... delivery of Program Management and Product Development initiatives within our Engineering ... Exposure to stage-gate / phase-gate development processes (e.g., APQP, PPAP) and engineering change ...
Vonore, TN · On-site
... delivery of Program Management and Product Development initiatives within our Engineering ... Exposure to stage-gate / phase-gate development processes (e.g., APQP, PPAP) and engineering change ...
Vonore, TN · On-site
... delivery of Program Management and Product Development initiatives within our Engineering ... Exposure to stage-gate / phase-gate development processes (e.g., APQP, PPAP) and engineering change ...
... Program (ASQ ) and Claim (SQA ) management and support the permanent increase of the SQ network ... APQP, PPAP/PPF, FMEA, Control Plan, MSA, SPC, etc.) Management of special and critical ...
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... Program (ASQ ) and Claim (SQA ) management and support the permanent increase of the SQ network ... APQP, PPAP/PPF, FMEA, Control Plan, MSA, SPC, etc.) Management of special and critical ...
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Oak Ridge, TN · On-site
$120 - $190/hr
You'll lead APQP efforts, champion robust processes and measurement systems, oversee root-cause ... In addition, once employed, employees will become part of a random drug testing program and may ...
Oak Ridge, TN · On-site
$120 - $190/hr
You'll lead APQP efforts, champion robust processes and measurement systems, oversee root-cause ... In addition, once employed, employees will become part of a random drug testing program and may ...
Vonore, TN · On-site
This role partners closely with Program Management, Manufacturing, Logistics, and customers to ... Support First Article and PPAP/APQP packaging deliverables; document results and obtain customer ...
Vonore, TN · On-site
This role partners closely with Program Management, Manufacturing, Logistics, and customers to ... Support First Article and PPAP/APQP packaging deliverables; document results and obtain customer ...
Maryville, TN · On-site
$71K - $91K/yr
Create, modify, troubleshoot, and maintain robotic welding programs for FANUC, Panasonic, and ... Support new-product launches, manufacturing feasibility reviews, APQP activities, process ...
Maryville, TN · On-site
$71K - $91K/yr
Create, modify, troubleshoot, and maintain robotic welding programs for FANUC, Panasonic, and ... Support new-product launches, manufacturing feasibility reviews, APQP activities, process ...
| Aspect | Apqp Program Manager | Quality Engineer |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | APQP, PPAP, Six Sigma | ASQ CQE, Six Sigma |
| Work Environment | Project management, cross-functional teams | Quality testing, process improvement |
| Industry Usage | Automotive, manufacturing | Manufacturing, product development |
The Apqp Program Manager oversees the APQP process, coordinating quality planning and ensuring compliance across projects. In contrast, the Quality Engineer focuses on testing, analyzing, and improving product quality. While both roles require similar certifications and work within manufacturing industries, the Program Manager has a broader project oversight role, whereas the Quality Engineer concentrates on technical quality assurance tasks.
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$90K - $111K/yr
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Lead Manufacturing Engineering activities for Injection Molding, Painting, and Assembly operations.
Develop and implement manufacturing strategies, automation systems, and process improvements.
II-2-1. Manufacturing Engineering Leadership
– Lead Manufacturing Engineering activities across Injection Molding, Painting, and Assembly operations.
– Manage engineering resources, priorities, KPIs, and team development to support business objectives.
– Lead, coach, and develop Manufacturing Engineers and Engineering Technicians to achieve departmental objectives.
II-2-2. New Program Launch & Localization
– Lead manufacturing readiness activities from development through SOP and mass production.
– Maintain compliance with IATF, safety, and environmental standards.
– Prepare and manage engineering documents, reports, and production data.
II-2-3. Process Optimization & Continuous Improvement
– Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance OEE, productivity, quality, and cost performance.
– Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for recurring manufacturing issues.
II-2-4. Automation & Manufacturing Systems
– Lead automation projects including robotics, PLC, painting, injection molding equipment, and assembly equipment.
– Support manufacturing system development, commissioning, troubleshooting, and process stabilization.
II-2-5. Capacity Planning & Layout Management
– Develop manufacturing layouts and capacity plans to support business growth and operational efficiency.
– Analyze production requirements and optimize equipment, manpower, facility utilization, and manufacturing capacity.
II-2-6. CAPEX & Facility Development
– Lead annual CAPEX planning, budgeting, equipment procurement, and manufacturing investment projects.
– Ensure projects are completed on schedule, within budget, and aligned with business objectives.
II-2-7. Equipment Reliability & Maintenance Support
– Improve equipment uptime and manufacturing efficiency through engineering and maintenance collaboration.
– Lead downtime reduction activities, root cause analysis, and long-term corrective actions.
Work Experience
10+ years of experience in Automotive Manufacturing Engineering, Process Engineering, or Operations.
5+ years of leadership experience managing engineering teams and manufacturing projects.
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, Industrial, Electrical Engineering, or related field required.
Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or TPM certification preferred.
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong knowledge of Injection Molding, Painting, Assembly, Automation, and Manufacturing Systems.
Proficient in APQP, PFMEA, IATF 16949, Capacity Planning, Layout Design, and CAPEX Management.
Proven ability to lead manufacturing expansion, plant startup, and production transfer projects.
Strong financial and business acumen with experience in budgeting, CAPEX justification and ROI analysis.
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