Stellantis

Project Quality Manager

Stellantis • $110K — $130K *
Auburn Hills, MI 48326In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent
  • 8 years of automotive experience, ideally in a plant quality environment
  • Broad knowledge of quality standards and practices
  • Strong communication skills for effective presentations at all management levels
  • Proficient in building relationships and collaborating in cross-functional teams
  • Skilled in managing change effectively
  • Demonstrated program management and leadership abilities

Responsibilities

  • Ensure quality objectives are met from concept to mass production
  • Compile monthly quality KPI synthesis and forecasts for the program
  • Drive engineering teams to address design anomalies
  • Initiate yard holds and manage the corresponding retrofit/rework actions
  • Ensure quality deliverables for production modifications
  • Lead root cause analysis for development anomalies
  • Provide quality guidance on proposed technical modifications
  • Monitor product/process results and implement necessary quality actions
  • Forge partnerships internally and externally to enhance collaboration
  • Represent the 'Voice of the Customer' within platform teams

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare plans
  • Retirement savings options
  • Generous paid time off policies
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Flexible work arrangements
Full Job Description
The Cross Carline and Project Engineering Team is a critical part of the vehicle development with responsibly to ensure overall program level feasibility and target setting. The Project Quality Manager oversees quality objectives for the vehicle program, by carrying out the actions and activities necessary for their progress, consolidation, and management. This position will be responsible to assure quality targets are met, as well as ensure team execution of the quality processes from Pre-Contract Commitment through Start of Production and lifecycle.

Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Ensures quality customer objectives achievement for the vehicle(s) from concept until mass production.
  • Produces monthly the synthesis of results obtained as well as an updated forecast on the quality KPI for the overall program and milestones.
  • Drive the engineer teams to treat the design anomalies detected on vehicles in the field or at the plant.
  • Proposes and requests yard holds and campaigns, initialize the request for yard hold if necessary and fills in the corresponding items need to execute the retrofit/rework (i.e. spare parts)
  • Ensure quality deliverables are met on modifications done for the vehicle(s) in mass production
  • Organizes and manages root cause analysis for anomalies detected during development and start of mass production
  • Ensure quality advice regarding proposed technical modifications (PEPP)
  • Manages the follow-up of the results (product/process including APQP) and sets up the preventive and corrective actions necessary to the respect of quality deliverables
  • Establish partnerships both internally and externally and to influence without direct authority Commitment and dedication in delivering a premier product to the consumer Represent the "Voice of the Customer" to the platform teams
  • Drive team success by clarifying expectations and minimizing political hurdles Demonstrate unwavering commitment to delivering results and champion achievements


Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering or equivalent
  • 8 years of automotive experience, preferably some in plant quality environment
  • Broad quality knowledge
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to present ideas and concepts successfully to all levels of management
  • Excellent relationship building skills with ability to work in a cross-functional team environment
  • Ability to productively manage change
  • Strong program management and team leadership skills


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Program lifecycle experience
  • Experience in resident/quality engineering
  • Experience in various BICEEP disciplines

About Stellantis

Stellantis is a multinational automotive manufacturer formed in 2021 by the merger of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles and Groupe PSA. The company designs, produces, and sells a wide range of vehicles under various brands, including Alfa Romeo, Chrysler, Citroen, Dodge, DS Automobiles, Fiat, Jeep, Lancia, Maserati, Opel, Peugeot, Ram, and Vauxhall. Stellantis operates in over 130 countries and has 14 brands in its portfolio. The company is committed to sustainable mobility and has set ambitious targets for reducing its carbon footprint and increasing the share of electric vehicles in its sales.
Learn more about Stellantis
Size
400,000 employees
Market Cap
$44.9 billion
Industry
Manufacturing & Automotive
* Ladders Estimates

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