*location*:acuna / coahuila (mx-coa), mexico | *brand*: bendix | *requisition id*:* |* job grade*:15|* on-site/remote*: on-site*job description*:*position summary*:develops and updates quality systems to drive continual improvement of manufacturing quality performance.coordinates internal and external 8d's.keeps communication with internal customers to follow up on quality issues.acts as a liaison for the team to communicate, implement psa procedures, customer quality requirements and iatf-*.maintains plant quality metrics and perform analysis to establish actions for improvement.participates in product transfers/new launches.*essential functions*:- customer and supplier quality related activities in a manufacturing side.- coordinate quality inspectors.- drives on customer & ftf quality metrics to the production areas.- takes ownership on companywide quality initiatives and launch of new products.- starts and leads containment tasks.- maintains quality systems.- engages in supplier quality activities to support manufacturing area.- maintains customer quality metrics.- drives reduction of internal non-conformances.- voice of the customer as it pertains to customer quality issues.- communicates and supports product safety to production team members.- attend vda audit.- visit customer locations if needed- has the authority to stop the production and/or shipment in case the quality of the product is compromised, in order to request the help needed to solve the problem.- ensure customer requirements are met- knows and communicates the need for product safety.- the employee has the authority to stop the production line, when he/she notices that the product has a quality problem or defect.- support psa activities and procedures with team members- as well performs all those activities that by the nature of the position are required.*management & supervisory responsibilities*:- supervise quality audits to ensure that manufacturing/quality processes are properly followed to avoid internal and external rejects and copq.*knowledge*:- working knowledge of automotive/trucking industry quality requirements and iso/iatf-* standards.*experience*:- minimum 3+ years in a quality engineering or manufacturing engineering role.- minimum 2+ years in mechatronics*skills*:- solid experience in a technical field such as quality engineering for assembly or machining operations- high level of energy, enthusiasm and optimism, as well as a sense of urgency.- capable of working in a team environment with excellent interpersonal and organizational skills- strong problem-solving skills, project planning and follow-up skills are essential- ability to build strong team relationships- proficient in microsoft office products (word, excel, powerpoint, access)- iatf-* /iso* internal auditor preferred- experience in lean manufacturing concepts a plus- core tools (spc, pfmea, apqp, ppap's and msa)*education/certifications*:- bs/bset degree required in manufacturing, process, mechanical engineering or industrial engineering- green belt or black belt certification is a plus- bilingual in spanish & english fluently*what does bendix have to offer you?*- work-life balance that includes paid vacation & holiday paid time off- vacation premium- life insurance- christmas bonus- educational assistance program- wellness program- saving fund- pantry vouchers- permits paid for: marriage or death of a direct relative- attendance bonuses- cafeteria subsidy- subsidy for prescription glasses- medical service in plant- recognition programs- gym