Sr Manager, Quality Management System (QMS)
- Own and evolve Lucid’s end-to-end QMS strategy, policies, standards, and documentation.
- Ensure compliance with IATF 16949, ISO 9001, and applicable federal, state, and international regulations.
- Lead QMS maturity assessments and drive systemic improvements across the enterprise.
- Create and maintain the Quality Manual, process maps, and governance structure.
- Lead internal audit programs (system, process, product) and manage external certification audits.
- Oversee QMS readiness for customer, regulatory, and certification body audits.
- Ensure timely corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) and closure of non‑conformities.
- Partner with functional leaders to define, standardize, and optimize critical business processes.
- Ensure process owners maintain compliant, controlled, current documentation.
- Implement process KPIs and monitor QMS performance via dashboards and reporting.
- Drive QMS digital transformation, including workflows, document control, and automation.
- Lead cross-functional problem solving using 8D, PFMEA, risk management, and Lean methodologies.
- Champion quality culture, structured change management, and organizational learning.
- Develop and oversee QMS training strategy across all levels of the organization.
- Ensure employees understand roles, responsibilities, and requirements related to quality.
- Support workforce competency and audit readiness.
- Lead and mentor a high-performing QMS team.
- Develop succession planning, capability building, and career development.
- Collaborate regularly with executive leadership on QMS health and priorities.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, Manufacturing, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field required (Master’s degree or MBA preferred)
- 12+ years of progressive experience in Quality Management Systems, Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Quality, or Regulatory Compliance within automotive, EV, aerospace, or advanced manufacturing environments.
- 5+ years of leadership experience, including leading teams and influencing cross‑functional stakeholders.
- Hands‑on experience leading IATF 16949 and/or ISO 9001 certified QMS in a complex, multi‑site organization.
- Deep expertise in IATF 16949, ISO 9001, and automotive quality system requirements.
- Strong working knowledge of APQP, PFMEA/DFMEA, Control Plans, risk management, and CAPA.
- Proven ability to lead internal and external audits, certification readiness, and regulatory compliance.
- Experience with QMS digital tools, document control systems, and workflow automation.
- Strong analytical skills with the ability to define and monitor process KPIs and system effectiveness.
- Executive‑level communication skills; ability to clearly articulate risk, compliance status, and improvement plans.
- Demonstrated ability to lead change, influence without authority, and operate effectively in a matrixes organization.
- Strong problem‑solving mindset with experience driving systemic and sustainable improvements.
- Ability to balance compliance rigor with operational flexibility in a fast‑paced, evolving environment
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