Job Description
Sr. Supervisor Quality

Make individual mobility more enjoyable and sustainable by advancing technology and people – As one of the top 100 automotive suppliers worldwide, Webasto actively shapes the transformation of the industry through expertise and forward-thinking solutions. Our goal is to make mobility a full sensory experience, working toward more comfort, wind in your hair, the perfect temperature in any season, and driving with a clear conscience – for a safe and sustainable future. We bring joy to mobility – are you in?

Our Business Area Roof is the global market leader for sunroofs, panoramic roofs, and convertible roofs, offering roof solutions with true added value. As roof specialists, we also provide customized and innovative solutions that meet the highest quality standards for electric mobility, the future of autonomous driving, and the use of solar energy.

You can look forward to these exciting tasks

  • Supervise and coach quality engineers across all shifts and Track and report key performance indicators (KPIs) including PPM, scrap, and audit scores.
  • Monitor production processes to ensure compliance with quality standards and customer requirements.
  • Lead root cause analysis and corrective action efforts using 8D, 5-Why, and other structured problem-solving tools.
  • Ensure effective implementation of Core Quality Tools: APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA, and SPC.
  • Interface directly with customers on quality concerns, audits, and issue resolution.
  • Support supplier quality activities including incoming inspections and supplier development.
  • Maintain quality documentation and support QMS system improvements. (IATF 16949, VDA 6.3, etc.).
  • Identify opportunities for continuous improvement and implement lean quality initiatives (Poka-Yoke, Layered Process Audits, Error-Proofing)

 

This is what you bring to us

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field; advanced certifications (e.g., CQE, CQA, IATF auditor) preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience in automotive quality and 2+ of Leadership, with Experience working with OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers
  • Deep knowledge of IATF 16949, PPAP, FMEA, MSA, SPC and other relevant automotive quality standards, Advanced Excel; experience with Minitab, ERP/QMS systems (SAP, Plex, etc.).
  • Strong interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills; capable of influencing cross-functional teams and escalating quality issues effectively.
  • Organized, detail-oriented, and driven by a proactive, continuous improvement mindset. Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities


What we offer you

  • Competitive pay
  • Health coverage for you and your family
  • Generous number of vacation days each year
  • Paid sick time
  • 401k with company match

Applications from qualified individuals with disabilities are expressly welcome.

Your contact person:
Mario Magrini, People & Organization New Hudson, MI 

Get to know us here and find out why we are passionate about attracting talent to Webasto.
We look forward to receiving your online application!

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Webasto is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected status.

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Information at a Glance
Job Area:  Quality Management
Entry Level:  Professionals (3+ years)
Req Id:  34841
Job Location:  Plymouth, 14988 Pilot Drive, MI

At Webasto, quality is not just a word but a philosophy. Great emphasis is placed on the highest product and service standards to meet our customers' expectations. Quality management is deeply integrated into Webasto's projects from start to finish, serving not only as a control function but, more importantly, as a key support function.

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