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P3 Group GmbH•Detroit, MI

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About The Position

Step into a high-impact role where you'll lead quality improvement initiatives and manage critical challenges to keep production and performance on track. Act as a trusted partner to suppliers, identifying improvement areas and driving Quality Improvement initiatives. Take ownership in Crisis Management situations, implementing rapid solutions to restore quality and delivery performance. Lead efforts during design and development phases to prevent defects, minimize risks, and ensure robust quality standards. Provide expert guidance to enhance processes and stabilize production and manufacturing operations. Drive continuous improvement programs focused on quality, cost, delivery, and sustainability metrics. Assess supplier capabilities, quality systems, and compliance standards. Conduct process and system audits in line with IATF, VDA, and ISO requirements. Communicate and collaborate directly with clients, presenting solutions and progress updates confidently.

Requirements

You have a bachelor's degree (or higher) in engineering or a comparable field.
You bring 3+ years of experience in the automotive industry; EV-sector experience is a plus.
You are passionate about Quality Improvement and skilled in implementing robust processes to prevent defects and enhance performance.
You thrive in Crisis Management situations, staying calm under pressure and delivering rapid, effective solutions to stabilize production and restore delivery commitments.
You have strong problem-solving skills and proven ability to conduct root cause analysis.
Hands-on experience with Quality Management Systems (QMS), testing methodologies, and compliance standards (IATF, VDA, ISO).
Self-motivated and resilient with an entrepreneurial mindset-able to lead initiatives and adapt quickly in dynamic environments.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with powerful presentation abilities for client-facing interactions.
Creative thinker who develops solutions when none seem obvious.
Analytical and highly competent in Excel, Minitab, and ideally Power BI.
Fluent in English; German and Spanish are a plus.
You are comfortable with extensive travel (up to 100% of your working time), typically Monday through Friday, depending on client and project needs.)
You are legally authorized to work in the U.S.

Nice To Haves

EV-sector experience
Fluent in German and Spanish

Responsibilities

Act as a trusted partner to suppliers, identifying improvement areas and driving Quality Improvement initiatives.
Take ownership in Crisis Management situations, implementing rapid solutions to restore quality and delivery performance.
Lead efforts during design and development phases to prevent defects, minimize risks, and ensure robust quality standards.
Provide expert guidance to enhance processes and stabilize production and manufacturing operations.
Drive continuous improvement programs focused on quality, cost, delivery, and sustainability metrics.
Assess supplier capabilities, quality systems, and compliance standards.
Conduct process and system audits in line with IATF, VDA, and ISO requirements.
Communicate and collaborate directly with clients, presenting solutions and progress updates confidently.

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary with bonus potential.
You get up to 20 days PTO and 10 paid company holidays.
You can get healthcare, life insurance, dental & vision, 401(k) matching.
We invest in your growth with mentorship and a strong learning culture.
You contribute directly to advancing innovation in the sectors we operate in.
You'll take ownership of your work and see the direct results of your efforts.
We foster an entrepreneurial spirit-take initiative, own your ideas, and drive real impact.

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