Corporate Quality Systems Internal Auditor

Duties and Responsibilities

• Maintain subject matter expertise in applicable standards (e.g., ISO 9001, IATF 16949), as well as customer specific requirements and USF Organization's own requirements as defined in USF's Quality Management System associated documents.
• Evaluate administrative and operational/production processes for compliance with QMS requirements and applicable standards, including customer-specific requirements.
• Participate in quality audits, and when certified Lead Auditor, lead the Audit Team when assigned.
• Aid in the development of audit schedules and audit plans.
• Identify processes, situations, etc., where the organization is meeting or not meeting requirements, as well as identify opportunities for quality system improvement.
• Aid the Audit Team in developing audit reports.
• Present the Audit Team report/conclusions to the audited party and review/evaluate auditee resolution of any nonconformances.
• Absorb follow-up audits, as required.
• Prepare for and support in external quality systems audits at USF corporate offices and plants.
• May be required to support corporate operational quality personnel (e.g., AQE, Quality Manager, etc.).
• Work independently and project a professional image appropriate to the work environment.

Qualifications

• 5 plus years of experience in quality role in a multi-site manufacturing environment.
• Experience working with ISO 9001, IATF 16949, Automotive OEM Customer-Specific Requirements.
• Experience successfully interacting with internal customers, external customers, and external third-party auditors.
• Demonstrated strong communication skills.
• Advanced product quality planning (APQP) experience.
• Automotive quality core tools including root cause analysis and problem solving.
• Excellent educational and presentation skills.
• Must be fluent in English language.
• Must be a confident professional Leader, with ability to influence cross-functional organization.
• Must be flexible enough to switch from a variety of projects to others without losing time, momentum or enthusiasm and not getting frustrated.

About US Farathane

US Farathane has been a leading plastics manufacturer serving the automotive industry for over 50 years. Through advanced research and development, a highly experienced management team, and a dedicated workforce, US Farathane continues to grow year over year. We provide customers with full service solutions ranging from black box design concepts to highly engineered composites, TPEs, TPOs, and specialized extrusion and compression technologies.