Our client is a global manufacturer of engineered components and motion-control solutions serving the aerospace, defense, rail, automation, infrastructure, and industrial markets. The company combines technical expertise, high-quality manufacturing, and close customer collaboration to deliver products used in demanding applications worldwide.
With a strong focus on safety, reliability, operational excellence, and continuous improvement, the organization offers an environment where experienced professionals can make a visible impact. Employees are encouraged to take ownership, work collaboratively across functions, and turn practical ideas into measurable results. This is an opportunity to join an international manufacturing organization that values disciplined execution, technical development, and long-term customer relationships.
As Quality Manager, you will oversee and continuously improve quality and operational processes at the company’s manufacturing site in Zama, Kanagawa. You will support new product introduction, industrialization, process validation, production stability, and customer quality management.
Your responsibilities will include developing and maintaining PFMEAs, process flows, standard operating procedures, work instructions, bills of materials, and routing documentation. You will support APQP, PPAP, first article inspections, audits, product qualification, and compliance with ISO and customer-specific requirements. You will also lead root-cause analysis and corrective actions for internal and external quality issues.
Working closely with production, engineering, and other cross-functional teams, you will drive lean manufacturing, preventive maintenance, line balancing, layout optimization, and continuous improvement initiatives. You may also support overseas transfer projects, team training, and safety, environmental, and occupational health activities.
