The Quality Shop Launch Manager prepares, develops, and guides the Plant Quality Team in mastering new vehicle programs and achieving all Quality Launch Targets. The role ensures robust convergence of product quality during industrialization, drives readiness of Quality Shop processes and standards, and leads the transfer of activities to the Mass Production Quality Shop Team.
Additional responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Launch Preparation & Quality Convergence
- Lead Quality Convergence activities throughout the industrial phase.
- Facilitate Lessons Learned integration early in the co-design phase.
- Coordinate with Program Quality teams and Engineering to identify issues early and drive resolution.
- Process & Standards Development
- Define, update, and implement Quality Shop control and rework standards prior to X1 phase.
- Ensure new vehicle processes and checks are validated and deployed.
- Team Capability & Training
- Lead training programs for Quality Shop teams to achieve autonomy and mastery by X3.
- Support development and upskilling of Quality personnel.
- Launch Activity Ownership & Handover
- Manage launch activity ownership from X1 to X3.
- Oversee readiness and resource alignment.
- Cross-Functional Coordination
- Collaborate with Manufacturing, Program Quality, Engineering, and global networks.
- Key Decisions & Leadership
- Manage Quality Launch Team staffing, training, and budget.
- Assess plant quality readiness at milestones.
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.
