Hybrid: for this position is required to be on site 3x/week
Role:
Product Development Quality
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Propose, develop and execute quality initiatives that will ensure customer satisfaction of GEM family.
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Execute the Global Program Quality Plan Process (GPQP), including program reviews, product and competitor’s assessment, quality audits and rides, among others.
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Work in synergy with key stakeholders, like Service, Quality Plant, ME, Product Engineering, etc
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Plan, implement, and execute the quality fleet evaluation process (CTF)
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Participate and support Launch Team activities to ensure program quality business plans, metrics, and program quality readiness deliverables are being addressed.
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Lead and provide quality input to design change process based on the review cadence, including customer requirements, lessons learned, Warranty, Voice of the Customer, and vehicle audits.
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Support Launch Excellence initiatives.
Current Product Improvement Process (CPIP)
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Track vehicle quality performance (Warranty, Compass, QFS, QAS, Consumer Report, Reliability & Durability, Buybacks, NPS, W&P etc)
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Closely monitor vehicle source metrics (Warranty, Compass, Buybacks, etc) to identify emerging issues that can impact sales region
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Work proactively to address at yard any identified emerging issues
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Conduct technical Data Analysis & Reporting.
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Develop, drive, and track along actions to improve Warranty, Compass and Customer Experience
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Look for process improvement opportunities and work to implement them
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Support initiatives to improve Customer Experience.
What you will do (responsabilities):
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Voice of Quality to regional and global program execution teams (PET) and lead continuous improvement process of these products (CPIP)
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Assess and ensure that all quality targets and program deliverables are being met and driving customer satisfaction. Escalate to leadership when assistance is needed.
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Support global launch processes as per the Global Vehicle Development Process (GVDP).
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Digital Transformation & AI Integration: Champion initiatives that leverage AI, analytics, and digital tools to enhance plant efficiency, real-time quality monitoring, and data-driven decision-making.
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Support innovation projects as required to support Strategic initiatives
Location : São Caetano do Sul/SP
Your skills and abilities (required qualifications):
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Bachelor degree in Engineering (mandatory)
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Fluent in English/ Portuguese (native)
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Knowledge of automotive industry
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High level knowledge of product, market trends, quality, manufacturing, product development process
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Experience in Product Engineering, Services, Manufacturing Engineering and/or Quality
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Digital fluency is a plus
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Mobility to travel if required
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Availability to work in São Caetano do Sul/SP
What can you give a competitive edge:
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Strong written, oral and presentation skills
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Strong analytical skills
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Working effectively with others from other functions, regions, and cultures
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Administrative and organizational skills
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Workload management
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Strong problem-solving capabilities with a proven ability to synthesize and manage information across diverse teams.
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Passion for learning and sharing digital tools such as Power BI, Power Apps, and AI technologies to support and sustain the Quality of the Future vision.
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