Job Description

Join Scout Motors to revolutionize the electric pick-up truck and rugged SUV market. Lead supplier quality audits, review manufacturing processes, and ensure customer satisfaction. Collaborate with various teams to meet quality standards and drive continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Lead supplier quality audits to meet expectations
• Review suppliers' manufacturing and quality control processes
• Support quality performance and functional standards
• Provide leadership at suppliers to meet expectations
• Manage proactive and reactive containment at suppliers
• Review and approve boundary samples and catalogs
• Ensure proper change management
• Manage supplier PPAPs and ongoing activities
• Work with supply chain to resolve issues
• Lead supplier improvements in cost, quality, and manufacturability
• Facilitate understanding of technical requirements
• Manage supplier audits and corrective actions
• Collaborate with design, quality, and manufacturing
• Monitor supplier manufacturing process development
• Drive continuous improvement activities
• Ensure robust processes for mass industrialization
• Validate supplier corrective actions
• Facilitate new or alternative materials
• Participate in supplier reviews
• Support suppliers in efficient use of best methods
• Drive quality improvements
• Support root cause analysis
• Lead and drive quality expectations
• Act with dignity and respect
• Mitigate warranty claims
• Work cross-functionally
• Support NCR resolution
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Software Engineering or related field
• 5 years of experience in Automotive Software Engineering or similar role
• Proficiency in automotive software engineering tools
• Ability to develop software in Python, C++, and other relevant programming languages
• Experience in developing and maintaining software for automotive applications
• Excellent operations experience and understanding of automotive systems
• Ability to troubleshoot issues, design, test, and debug prototypes
• Experience in collaborating with cross-functional teams
• Knowledge of emerging technologies and industry trends
• VDA & ASPICE auditing experience preferred
• Global experience and multiple language skills as an asset
• Very good technical understanding of vehicle development and supply chain management
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills
• Sound knowledge of Quality Management and methodologies
• Experience in Quality Systems a plus: PPAP/APQP/ VDA processes
• In-depth knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Understanding of applicable Regulatory & Safety requirements
• Strong teamwork and communication skills
• Certification in AIAG Core Tools
• Leadership and team management abilities
• Proven results in directing supplier activities
• Strong technical writing ability

Benefits

• No benefits