Job Description - Manager of Supplier Quality (MER0003DQQ) Group: Mercedes-Benz Group AG
Shape the future today. The world is changing. The question is, what will be our contribution to the outcome? We have set the pace in the field of mobility from the very beginning, and we will continue to do so. At Mercedes-Benz Vans, interdisciplinary teams are developing the mobility of tomorrow. Our goal is to make mobility safer, simpler, and more sustainable for people across the globe. Put your pioneering spirit to good use: This is your opportunity to make a contribution that extends far beyond your job title.
At Mercedes-Benz Vans, we offer you the perfect environment for your professional and personal growth. Cutting-edge training and promising career opportunities will help you to foster and expand your professional skill set as well as your individual strengths. Think, try, and thrive with us in collaborative work environments that spark game-changing concepts.
Job Overview:Manager Supplier Quality will have primary accountability for providing leadership and technical direction to the supplier quality engineering discipline as it applies to supplier quality systems. Develops and leads the execution of supplier quality performance, supporting the company's long-range and daily business plans.
Responsibilities:Preventive Quality Management for releasing parts functional, dimensional, and material-wise, according to the requested standards.Empower team members to create parts specifications in the early product project phase and execute supplier evaluation in that project phase.Conduct the first sample process for the localized parts.Develop quality measures with the supplier to reach the requested Mercedes-Benz quality level and specifications.Determine process audits at the supplier when needed.Implement a global claim process with the head plant and all other trans plants worldwide.Prioritize and oversee parts complaints and cause investigations internally and with the supplier. Initiate corrective action and monitor its implementation during the claim process.Oversee the calibration activities for the entire plant. Ensure proper tracking of tool and gauge status and escalate lost tool status if needed.Manage budget and personnel allocation efficiently. Convey budget distribution and cost-saving processes to colleagues.Ensure product release process including communication to all necessary interfaces like RD, Logistic, Production, and Engineering, also escalating critical topics to the next level.Ensure compliance with relevant regulations, directives, and work agreements.Participate in regularly scheduled team meetings.Perform other duties as assigned.Qualifications:Supervisory Responsibilities: Leads employees in line with organizational culture, values, and guidelines; defines performance goals, conducts performance reviews; effectively communicates and engages employees to meet objectives.
Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field. 5-8 years relevant experience, preferably in the areas of planning, logistics, and quality management.
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Knowledge & Skills: Specific knowledge in vehicle manufacturing and supplier quality management.VDA 6.3 certificate.High skills in project and launch management.Excellent communication, problem-solving, analytical, and interpersonal skills.Proven track record creating a positive work environment and engaged employees.Ability to work in interdisciplinary and intercultural teams.Skills for conceptual and strategic development.We are all in for change. Are you too? Apply now.
If you have experience in the above and are interested in joining an outstanding company, we welcome you to apply. The division Mercedes-Benz Vans is world-renowned for quality and innovative products.
EXCELLENT COMPENSATION & BENEFITS PLAN WITH 401k MATCHING Mercedes-Benz Vans, LLC is committed to fostering an inclusive environment that appreciates and leverages the diversity of our team. We provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, ethnicity, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), age, national origin, religion, marital status, veteran status, physical or other disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law. OrganizationPrimary Location: Mercedes Benz Vans LLC, United States of America-South Carolina-Charleston
Work Locations: 8501 Palmetto Commerce Pkwy, Charleston 29456
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