The Manufacturing Quality Operations Specialist plays a critical role in ensuring the successful development, deployment, and sustainment of Stellantis Global Manufacturing Quality processes, standards, and systems. This position supports mass production and last launch phase, driving quality excellence across all manufacturing regions and plants:
- Support Assessments of plant and assist in resolution/action plan tracking of non-conformances.
- Continuous improvement of Operational standards associated to MOQ Quality Management System and assist in role out/application within Stellantis Plants.
- Lead the development, deployment, and long-term sustainment of Stellantis Global Manufacturing Quality processes, standards, and systems, ensuring effective regional handover and consistent implementation across all manufacturing plants (working closely with regional teams to align all key stakeholders).
For launch: leads by evaluating project team activities at (from LRM to) SOP. Ensure that all quality deliverables are thoroughly reviewed and validated by the Manufacturing Chief Engineer (MCE) / MFG/VPE-UPE, Launch Program Teams and action plan completed.
This role ensures the achievement of quality targets through strategic leadership, cross-functional collaboration, and continuous improvement across all manufacturing regions and plants.
Key Responsibilities:
Strategy & Leadership
- Support to define Global Manufacturing Quality KPIs.
- Develop and manage the Global Manufacturing Quality organizational structure, including roles, competencies, and headcount.
- Lead forums and clubs (Business & Tech) to drive synergy, share best practices, and support plant-level quality initiatives.
Standards & Systems Development
- Develop, deploy, and manage quality processes for current production.
- Own the quality standard approval process and document control.
Electrification & Innovation
- Lead the development of Electrified PS quality systems, processes, and control strategies.
- Create a global competence center for Electrification through analysis, benchmarking, and best practice sharing (i.e; Battery Shop Business Club)
Continuous Improvement & Training
- Coordinate Quality continuous improvement initiatives, workshops, and breakthrough projects.
- Provide training and coaching on QMS Standards, Quality basics, SIS fundamentals.
- Support plants with Quality Workstation Standard Applications and W2B initiatives.
Collaboration & Support
- Interface globally with Manufacturing Quality, SIS, VPE, QMS, and Engineering.
- Support plants directly through Gemba walks, benchmarking, and tailored coaching.
Perform internal and external benchmarking
- Assess Plants for SIS quality domain
- Support to plants on Standards application
- Interface with industrial functions (VPE/UPE, MCE) to define and include Quality Process Lessons Learned and Product & process standard in the programs
Our Benefits - Designed with You in Mind
Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage
From your very first day, you’ll have access to medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage - ensuring you and your family stay healthy and protected.
Generous Paid Time Off
We believe in work-life balance. That’s why we offer: 17+ paid holidays, including shut-down from December 24th through New Years Day every year. Vacation, float & wellbeing days, sick time and fully paid parental leave when your family needs you most.
Competitive Retirement Savings Plans
We help you plan for the future with:
- An employer match on contributions to your 401k, Roth, and Catch-Up plans
- An employer contribution, even if you don’t contribute
Income Protection & Insurance Options
Benefit from included and optional disability, life, and other insurance programs - because your peace of mind matters.
Company Vehicle Lease Program
Eligible employees and their immediate families can enjoy company vehicle lease options with included insurance, maintenance, and unlimited mileage. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis products.
Family Building Benefit
We proudly support all paths to parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy.
Support for Your Growth and Giving Back
We believe in investing in your future and your passions:
- Tuition reimbursement
- Student loan refinancing programs
- 18 paid volunteer hours each year to make a difference in your community
And so much more!
When you join us, you’re not just building a career - you’re joining a company that supports you, inside and outside of work.