Quality Reliability Manufacturing Specialist -Automotive
 Cognizant North America | |
 United States, Michigan, Livonia | |
 May 21, 2025 | |
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Role - Quality Reliability Manufacturing Specialist Work Location - Livonia Michigan Required Experience - 5+ Yrs. of Experience Required Degree: High School Diploma or Equivalent Job Requirements: * Initiate and perform machining capability studies * Coordinate, communicate, and drive part manage the change requirements and verification * Coordinate new part introduction trials with production, MP&L and PD * Evaluate and interface with suppliers on new part introduction including PPAP, quality operating systems validation and change management * Lead the effort in new part issue resolution with cross-functional teams, including the quality department, production, and suppliers. * Monitor and asses first time through rates in machining and assembly departments. * Be the first responder to quality concerns as they arise during program launches internally and with our customers Skills Required: o 5 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment or quality related positions preferably automotive transmissions or powertrain o Ability to work independently with limited supervision o Experience in performing capability studies o Experience in PPAP processes and requirements o Experience in establishing and evaluating quality operating systems, dimensional control plans and error proofing o Ability and flexibility to work overtime and weekends, as needed during launch o Strong organizational and administrative skills o Ability to multi-task o Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to lead teams through issue resolution o Ability to read blueprints and identify suspect problematic features o Microsoft Office knowledge (Word/Excel/Outlook/PowerPoint/SharePoint/Minittab) * Successful candidate must be able to demonstrate leadership behaviours combined with outstanding interpersonal, teambuilding, and communication skills * The ability/flexibility to do minimal travel to interface and evaluate supplier readiness, as needed Keywords: Automotive, Powertrain, Manufacturing, Quality, Reliability | |