Quality System IATF

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Date: Sep 18, 2025

Location: Apodaca, MX

Company: AkzoNobel

About AkzoNobel

Since 1792, we’ve been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color people’s lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands – including Dulux, International, Sikkens and Interpon – is trusted by customers around the globe. We’re active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. It’s what you’d expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company that’s dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today – while creating an even better tomorrow. Let’s paint the future together.

Pay grade: MM2

Purpose of the job

Apodaca is currently serving the automotive business and the “ticket to play” needed to penetrate and endure the market is to have the IATF16949 Certificate and a robust response system to customer complaints.

The Monterrey Site Sales strategy is also looking to sell to the wheels and automotive market segments that is in an early stage of exploitation.

Therefore, it is essential to have this position who obtains the best practices from both sites and translates them into a more innovative and efficient quality system platform.

Key responsibilities

Ensure the implementation and compliance of the quality system (IATF 16949), environmental and hygiene that promotes continuous improvement in manufacturing sites in Mexico
Follow the quality, environmental and hygiene strategy of the BU.
Ensure compliance with the policy, directives and management systems of Quality, Health and Environment of the BU, in the assigned area.
Give support to all areas of Mexican legal entities from a quality system perspective.
Coordinate both internal and external claims to ensure the efficient management of corrective and preventive actions in terms of quality, environment, safety and hygiene.
Ensure customer satisfaction through compliance with their requirements and expectations. Respond to the findings derived from customer audits.

3. Job requirements

List the minimum required qualifications for the job in the following order: education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities. Qualifications must be directly linked to the level of responsibilities. List the preferred qualifications in a separate paragraph. Note that the preferred qualifications bring performance to a competent level.

Bachelor’s Degree from four –year college or university is required or 5+ years of production/manufacturing/quality experience
Knowledge of quality assurance lab activities and procedures, technical knowledge of coatings
Supervisor skills 2+ years
Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, Power point, Sharepoint, and SAP

Experience/familiarity with Six Sigma and/or Lean Manufacturing principles beneficial.

For more information please visit www.akzonobel.com

At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey, as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when applicable. In our organization, all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age or disability.

Requisition ID: 48927

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