Proactive Quality Manager

Stellantis • Auburn Hills, MI

4d

About The Position

We are seeking a self-starter who wants to impact Product Development Quality and drive teams to deliver high-quality products to delight our customers. The ADAS Quality Manager is responsible for preventing quality issues by embedding systemic, forward-looking quality practices across ADAS platforms. This role owns Lessons Learned, APQP, risk management, and system behavior validation to ensure historical failures and emerging risks are addressed early in the lifecycle. The position drives preventive quality gates, cross-program learning, and continuous improvement while supporting ASPICE-aligned practices and overall process maturity across milestones.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or related field
• A minimum of 10 years of experience in Quality, or project management
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to influence others
• Proven problem solving and analytics skills
• Self-starter with ability to multi-task and take ownership of programs
• Ability to work in a quickly evolving fast-paced environment
• Excellent team building and facilitation skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Solid understanding of Quality Processes / Tools at Stellantis
• Ability to communicate issues/risks and escalate to senior leaders for resolution
• Strong communication and stakeholder engagement skills
• Ability to organize required deliverables, coach/enable teams and follow up on teams completion

Nice To Haves

• Supervision experience in Quality
• Knowledge of Quality processes
• Lessons Learned
• APQP
• FMEA
• Risk Management

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end quality from early phases through SOP and end of life
• Warranty Forecasting, Consolidating ADAS improvements and Plans into vehicle targets
• Issue Management – Prioritize and Escalate
• Define and track Quality KPIs and maintain quality performance forecasting
• Identify and deploy Lessons Learned across projects and programs
• Part Readiness Process for parts and SW readiness through launch milestones
• APQP (HW/SW) and supplier issue convergence for assigned components
• Risk Management using RTC (Sirius) to identify, track, and mitigate risks
• Privacy Assessment and GDPR deliverables with the Data Privacy Office
• Design Assessments to ensure design integrity and issue convergence
• Embedded Support within the program team to align owners, deliverables, and quality metrics
• Convert historical defects, warranty data, and escalation outcomes into preventive actions, quality gates, and improved process maturity.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior