Quality Coordinator

Job description

We are looking for a talented Quality Coordinator to join our team specializing in Quality for our Cummins Inc. facility in Forest City, NC. Job Summary: Responsible of conducting internal audits (QMS, Mfg Process Audits, Product Audits) in an organization. Plan and lead trainings, root cause analysis and resolution of non-conformances. Also conduct other QMS related activities needed to perform QMS processes. In this role, you will make an impact in the following ways: • Stay ahead of compliance requirements by continuously tracking and interpreting internal process/product updates and external standards (ISO 9001, IATF 16949, AIAG Core Tools, CSRs), ensuring the organization remains audit-ready and aligned with industry expectations. • Drive effective audits with a risk-based mindset, applying process-based auditing techniques to identify gaps, prioritize risks, and uncover opportunities for operational and quality improvement. • Transform audit data into actionable insights by gathering, analyzing, and clearly reporting audit findings, enabling leadership to make informed, data-driven decisions. • Ensure accountability through corrective actions by initiating, approving, and monitoring responses to audit findings, verifying that root causes are addressed and improvements are sustained. • Maintain a structured and proactive audit program by owning audit schedules, plans, and records, ensuring full coverage of ISO/IATF internal audits and manufacturing process audits. • Lead high-impact QMS and process audits by planning, executing, and (when applicable) leading audits that identify non-conformances and opportunities for improvement (OFIs) to strengthen the QMS. • Strengthen quality capability across teams by supporting implementation, auditing, and training on AIAG Core Tools (FMEA, APQP, MSA, SPC, PPAP), building organization-wide competency. • Improve problem-solving and process documentation by leading root cause analysis (3P5Y), coaching stakeholders, and supporting the Quality Manual to ensure processes are clearly defined, standardized, and continuously improved.