Director of Customer Experience & Integrated Quality Program Leader

TotalEnergies Group; Bellevue (WA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Hutchinson ADI in Bellevue, WA seeks a Director to lead cross‑divisional programs for management, reporting, and quality with aerospace OEMs and large Tier‑I customers.

You will develop playbooks and training curriculums, drive pilots to scale enterprise‑wide readiness, and partner with quality leaders to ensure On‑Time Delivery and continuous improvement. Salary range is $180,000–$200,000, commensurate with experience.

Qualifications

• Extensive program management experience across multiple sites.
• Ability to develop training materials and playbooks.
• Experience partnering with executives and quality teams.

Responsibilities

• Define methods and develop a Playbook and training curriculum for managing, tracking, and reporting internally across Hutchinson ADI divisions and vis-à-vis customers. Deploy and embed methods governing program reviews, production and rate readiness, and daily management reporting.
• Ensure consistent execution across divisions and sites to constitute a ONE-ADI language while allowing flexibility for different products, customers, and programs.
• Drive and monitor adoption and assimilation through engagement with division GMs, site leaders/plant managers, and other focal.
• Repeat training of the divisions; assist divisions to generate matrices, graphs and figures; update material (playbook and training) to include the broadest NA customer span. Perform train-the-trainers for identified facilitators at the divisions.
• Develop and deploy standardized program review and production readiness tools and templates aligned with aerospace OEM expectations.
• Lead and govern initial pilot initiatives focused on operational transparency, production readiness, and on-time delivery.
• Translate pilot outcomes into scalable frameworks for enterprise-wide deployment across Hutchinson aerospace operations.
• Provide agile response to quality issues to establish Hutchinson ADI as world class in customer support.
• Serve as a local senior interface for quality matters with divisions and provide feedback for continuous improvement.
• Assimilation of the language necessary to communicate effectively with key customers (existing & future).
• Ensuring successful audits and reviews with customers while streamlining efforts and burdens.
• Serving as a local focal for Hutchinson ADI and divisions for quality matters with customers (and later with suppliers).

Skills

Program management

Aerospace

Leadership

Training development

Quality improvement

Job description

This dynamic role will consist of the following key responsibilities:

Management, Tracking, Reporting and Communication with NA Customers (OEM’s & large Tier-I’s) Experience & Playbook Leadership

1. Define methods, develop “Playbook” and training curriculum for managing, tracking, and reporting internally across Hutchinson ADI divisions and vis‑à‑vis customers, to meet the level expected by customers from top‑supplier and to provide internal and external clarity and visibility. Deploy and embed methods governing program reviews, production and rate readiness, and daily management reporting.
2. Ensure consistent execution across divisions and sites to constitute a ONE-ADI language while allowing flexibility for different products, customers, and programs (BTS, BTP, etc.)
3. Drive and monitor adoption and assimilation through sustained and coordinated engagement with division GMs, site leaders/plant managers. and other focal.
4. Repeat training of the divisions as necessary. Assist divisions to generate matrices, graphs and figures. Update material (playbook and training) to include the broadest NA customer span. Perform “train the trainers” for identified facilitators at the divisions.

Program Readiness, Tools & Transformation Execution

1. Develop and deploy standardized program review and production readiness tools and templates aligned with aerospace OEM expectations to best support effective and successful PMRs, PRAs, IRRs, and other contractual/operational requirements and obligations).
2. Lead and govern initial pilot initiatives focused on operational transparency, production readiness, and on‑time delivery.
3. Translate pilot outcomes into scalable frameworks for enterprise‑wide deployment across Hutchinson aerospace operations.

Quality Excellence Support & Customer Engagement

1. The main goal of this function is to provide the customers with an agile response at closest proximity when quality issues arise to establish Hutchinson ADI as world class in customer support. Help create a customer‑centric culture emphasizing transparency, On Time Delivery (OTD) & On Time Quality (OTQ) across the divisions.
2. Serve as a local senior interface for quality matters maintaining tight interfaces with divisions and providing feedback which can be transformed into continuous improvement efforts.

In this role the director will work closely in a matrical arrangement with divisions Quality leaders and with Hutchinson ADI’s.

Impact

This role integrates three major pillars critical to strengthen Hutchinson ADI’s position as a trusted, execution-focused aerospace partner, improving customer confidence, accelerating production readiness, and enabling scalable growth across global OEM programs.

1. Assimilation of the “language” necessary to communicate effectively with the key customers (existing & future)
2. Ensuring successful audits and review with customers while streamlining efforts and burdens.
3. Serving as a local focal for Hutchinson ADI and divisions for quality matters with customers (and in the future with suppliers when needed)

This role is based in Bellevue Washington location: Locate candidates only

Salary dependent on experience and expertise range of 180,000 to 200,000

We are 40 000 men and women who meet the challenges faced by our automotive, aviation, defence and industry customers every day. Our passion for challenge and our enthusiasm encourage us to imagine, design and produce high performance and innovative fluid, sealing system and anti‑vibration solutions. Working at Hutchinson means being curious about everything, contributing to the evolution of mobility and reducing carbon emissions.

Join us and show what drives you!

A French company with an international presence (25 countries): 170 years of history and passing on our know-how.

5 billion in turnover, with 5% invested in R&D.