The FCA Quality organization is currently seeking a highly skilled, solutions-oriented Powertrain Quality Transmission Platform Manager to join our Quality team at FCA’s World Headquarters in Auburn Hills, Michigan.
This position offers the selected candidate an opportunity to be an integral part of a company whose focus is to change the automotive landscape. The Powertrain Quality Transmission Platform Manager is responsible for managing Quality Engineering group activities and the teaching and diffusion of quality tools and world class manufacturing methods.
The specific responsibilities include but are not limited to:
•Partner with transmission platform management to execute new program delivery
•Manage resources to resolve transmission launch quality issues and manage continuous improvement activities
•Develop program specific quality strategies using benchmark product information
•Provide an independent confirmation of the transmission design, test, manufactured and purchased components
•Ensure completion to an acceptable standard to deliver a quality product to the customer at launch and ensuring launched products exceed customer expectations as measured in the six types of Quality
•Demonstrated leadership abilities
Basic Qualifications:
•Bachelor’s degree required in a technical field
•A minimum of 5 years of related experience is required
•Experience in at least one of the three following areas: manufacturing, quality, powertrain engineering
•Proficient in Microsoft Software: Word, Excel, and Powerpoint
•Ability to travel domestically and internationally
•Experience working in a lean/flat organization with cross-functional skills
Preferred Qualifications:
•Bachelor degree or higher in Engineering, Quality Management or an MBA desired
•Supervisory experience is desired
•Past powertrain and quality experience is strongly desired
•Manufacturing, design release and or supplier quality experience are also desired
•Knowledge of transmissions and driveline components strongly desired
Our benefits reflects the FCA commitment to helping you reach your personal and professional goals. In addition to an environment that promotes career development, we offer benefits for a healthy lifestyle and a rewarding future, designed to take care of you and your family, in various stages of life.
As a global company, our employee packages will vary by country, customary norms and the legal entity into which you are hired.
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