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Stellantis
Lake Angelus, MI (In Person)
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Job Description
The Corporate Innovation and QMS manager is responsible for developing, deploying, auditing, and sustaining corporate-level Manufacturing Quality standards across North American operations. This role supports inspection standards, certification processes, QMS/SIS best practices, reactivity processes, Quality Certification line, Production Quality Gates, Stellantis Customer Audit, and other global/regional quality standards. The specialist serves as a subject-matter expert for process quality, providing hands-on support to assembly plants, conducting process assessments, ensuring regulatory and internal compliance, and driving standardization and continuous improvement.
Develop, implement, and maintain corporate process and inspection standardsEnsure consistent application of
Support Certification Line processes and government/regulatory practices related to manufacturing qualityExecute or support process quality tasks within BIW, Paint, and General Assembly, including online inspection, torque auditing, control plans, PFMEAs, and traceabilityAnalyze internal/external quality indicators to identify trends and validate quality control effectivenessReview and interpret MCV (Palantir) data to verify process performanceLead robust root-cause analysis activities to resolve issues and prevent recurrenceRecommend and implement mistake-proofing and cost-effective quality improvementsSupport launch readiness and implementation of new methodologies in assembly manufacturing facilitiesProvide training and coaching on inspection standards, QMS/SIS best practices, and process quality expectations for hourly and salaried employeesShare best practices globally to ensure alignment with North American process integrity
Develop, implement, and maintain corporate process and inspection standardsEnsure consistent application of
Support Certification Line processes and government/regulatory practices related to manufacturing qualityExecute or support process quality tasks within BIW, Paint, and General Assembly, including online inspection, torque auditing, control plans, PFMEAs, and traceabilityAnalyze internal/external quality indicators to identify trends and validate quality control effectivenessReview and interpret MCV (Palantir) data to verify process performanceLead robust root-cause analysis activities to resolve issues and prevent recurrenceRecommend and implement mistake-proofing and cost-effective quality improvementsSupport launch readiness and implementation of new methodologies in assembly manufacturing facilitiesProvide training and coaching on inspection standards, QMS/SIS best practices, and process quality expectations for hourly and salaried employeesShare best practices globally to ensure alignment with North American process integrityAt Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from all people without regard to sex, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams reflect our identity as a global company, enabling us to better address the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled.
Deliverables:
Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:Develop, implement, and maintain corporate process and inspection standardsEnsure consistent application of
QMS, SIS
fundamentals, PQG, SCA, and certification processes across NA plantsConduct process assessments to validate readiness, robustness, and compliance before process or product changesSupport internal QMS/ISO audits and SIS fundamentals auditsEnsure standards meet regulation, ISO requirements, and company expectationsDevelop and sustain Professional Inspection standards and best practices.Support Certification Line processes and government/regulatory practices related to manufacturing qualityExecute or support process quality tasks within BIW, Paint, and General Assembly, including online inspection, torque auditing, control plans, PFMEAs, and traceabilityAnalyze internal/external quality indicators to identify trends and validate quality control effectivenessReview and interpret MCV (Palantir) data to verify process performanceLead robust root-cause analysis activities to resolve issues and prevent recurrenceRecommend and implement mistake-proofing and cost-effective quality improvementsSupport launch readiness and implementation of new methodologies in assembly manufacturing facilitiesProvide training and coaching on inspection standards, QMS/SIS best practices, and process quality expectations for hourly and salaried employeesShare best practices globally to ensure alignment with North American process integrity
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree7+ years of manufacturing or quality experienceStrong communication skills, including ability to present technical contentExperience with vehicle certification, inspection processes, and/or QMSProficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Excel) and quality data systems (MCV/Palantir)Demonstrated problem-solving and planning capabilityAbility to train in both classroom and shop-floor settingsAbility to travel to North American assembly plants as neededAbility to work autonomously and meet tight deadlinesPreferred Qualifications:
Experience with PQG, control plans, PFMEA, DVX/FTQ/DRL processesExperience with BIW, Paint, or General Assembly inspection and quality methodsStrong data visualization and reporting skillsKnowledge of SIS fundamentals and mistake-proofing strategies The Corporate Innovation and QMS manager is responsible for developing, deploying, auditing, and sustaining corporate-level Manufacturing Quality standards across North American operations. This role supports inspection standards, certification processes, QMS/SIS best practices, reactivity processes, Quality Certification line, Production Quality Gates, Stellantis Customer Audit, and other global/regional quality standards. The specialist serves as a subject-matter expert for process quality, providing hands-on support to assembly plants, conducting process assessments, ensuring regulatory and internal compliance, and driving standardization and continuous improvement.Deliverables:
Job responsibilities include but are not limited to:Develop, implement, and maintain corporate process and inspection standardsEnsure consistent application of
QMS, SIS
fundamentals, PQG, SCA, and certification processes across NA plantsConduct process assessments to validate readiness, robustness, and compliance before process or product changesSupport internal QMS/ISO audits and SIS fundamentals auditsEnsure standards meet regulation, ISO requirements, and company expectationsDevelop and sustain Professional Inspection standards and best practices.Support Certification Line processes and government/regulatory practices related to manufacturing qualityExecute or support process quality tasks within BIW, Paint, and General Assembly, including online inspection, torque auditing, control plans, PFMEAs, and traceabilityAnalyze internal/external quality indicators to identify trends and validate quality control effectivenessReview and interpret MCV (Palantir) data to verify process performanceLead robust root-cause analysis activities to resolve issues and prevent recurrenceRecommend and implement mistake-proofing and cost-effective quality improvementsSupport launch readiness and implementation of new methodologies in assembly manufacturing facilitiesProvide training and coaching on inspection standards, QMS/SIS best practices, and process quality expectations for hourly and salaried employeesShare best practices globally to ensure alignment with North American process integrityAt Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from all people without regard to sex, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams reflect our identity as a global company, enabling us to better address the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future. Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled.