Quality Assurance Manager

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Terre Haute, IN, USA
In-Office
120K-135K
Senior level
Automotive • Energy • Industrial • Manufacturing
The Role
Lead site-level quality assurance for the Terre Haute ELS facility, ensuring compliance with automotive quality standards, managing audits (IATF, VDA), driving continuous improvement, overseeing corrective actions and KPIs, mentoring the quality team, and collaborating with operations, engineering, suppliers, and customers.
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Join ENTEK in Terre Haute, Indiana!
ENTEK is excited to welcome a Quality Assurance Manager to our team in Terre Haute, Indiana. If you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, are passionate about quality systems and continuous improvement, and enjoy leading teams in a customer-focused operation, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career.
What You’ll Do
As a Quality Assurance Manager, you’ll provide leadership, guidance, and direction for all quality assurance activities at the Terre Haute ELS facility. You’ll help ensure customer expectations are met while driving operational excellence, process improvement, and compliance with global quality standards in an automotive-focused manufacturing environment.

In this role, you will:

  • Lead all site-level quality assurance activities and initiatives
  • Ensure compliance with ENTEK global quality standards and customer expectations
  • Support and improve quality systems, processes, and operational procedures
  • Provide leadership for problem-solving and corrective action activities
  • Drive continuous improvement efforts focused on quality, efficiency, and operational performance
  • Manage third-party audits, including IATF, VDA, customer, and supplier audits
  • Promote accountability and ownership of KPI performance across teams
  • Lead quality education, coaching, and development initiatives for operational employees
  • Mentor and develop quality team members and direct reports
  • Ensure issues are addressed quickly and effectively to minimize operational impact
  • Collaborate with operations, engineering, suppliers, and customers to support quality objectives
  • Participate in budget planning and capital investment discussions related to quality initiatives
  • Foster a positive, team-oriented culture aligned with ENTEK’s core values

Requirements

What We’re Looking For
We’re seeking a strong quality leader with automotive manufacturing experience, exceptional analytical skills, and the ability to lead high-performing teams in a dynamic production environment.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Associate’s degree (minimum two-year degree) and at least five (5) years of quality experience in an automotive manufacturing environment
  • Strong knowledge of AIAG Core Tools, IATF, and VDA requirements
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to interpret technical procedures, regulations, and quality documentation
  • Experience developing and leading quality systems and process improvements
  • Proven leadership and supervisory experience
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and disciplines simultaneously

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering or Science
  • Ten (10) years of experience in a strong automotive quality role
  • Korean or Japanese language proficiency
  • Experience with Minitab or similar statistical analysis software

Your Work Schedule

This is a full-time, exempt position with working hours based on operational needs. Occasional travel may be required.

What Makes ENTEK Different

ENTEK is more than a manufacturing company—we’re a team driven by values. Our core DNA is built on:

  • Respect – valuing each person and every contribution
  • Integrity – doing what’s right, always
  • Innovation – pushing boundaries with creativity and technology
  • Commitment – to our people, our customers, and our future
When you join ENTEK, you’re not just taking a job—you’re becoming part of a company that invests in you, your growth, and your success.
Learn more about us at www.entek.com and discover the opportunities waiting for you.
ENTEK is an equal opportunity employer.
ENTEK’s locations are non-smoking.

Skills Required

  • Associate's degree (minimum two-year degree)
  • At least five (5) years of quality experience in an automotive manufacturing environment
  • Strong knowledge of AIAG Core Tools
  • Strong knowledge of IATF requirements
  • Strong knowledge of VDA requirements
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to interpret technical procedures, regulations, and quality documentation
  • Experience developing and leading quality systems and process improvements
  • Proven leadership and supervisory experience
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and disciplines simultaneously
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or Science
  • Ten (10) years of experience in a strong automotive quality role
  • Korean or Japanese language proficiency
  • Experience with Minitab or similar statistical analysis software
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The Company
1,150 Employees
Year Founded: 1984

What We Do

ENTEK International is a global manufacturing company specializing in the production of lead-acid and lithium-ion battery separators, extruders, and engineering services. They design and build battery separator lines and extruders using in-house engineering, machining, and fabrication resources, serving customers across six continents to advance energy storage solutions for vehicles, consumer electronics, and other new markets.

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