Supplier Quality Engineer - Plant Converger Leader

Stellantis; Toledo (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vehicle lease program

Tuition reimbursement

Volunteer hours

Job summary

Stellantis is seeking a Plant Supplier Quality Engineer/Convergence Leader to drive program readiness and resolve day-to-day manufacturing issues. You will bring together Stellantis and supplier personnel to align on quality across parts and processes in the vehicle assembly.

You will work cross-functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Purchasing to ensure incoming part quality, drive corrective actions, and present status updates to senior leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science or masters degree in engineering from an accredited university.
• A minimum of 3+ years of relevant experience.
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and tasks.
• Proficient in data analysis and data management using Microsoft Office Suite Software.
• Strong interest in automotive industry.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team.
• Previous Internship/Co-Op experience and/or previous manufacturing, design, or engineering work experience.

Responsibilities

• Work cross functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Purchasing to ensure incoming part quality from the supply base is fluid.
• Drive change within both Plant Manufacturing and Component Suppliers to resolve component related issues.
• Ensure component supplier processes are robust and capable while enforcing clean points and permanent corrective actions.
• Support warranty reduction initiatives through Obeya and Supplier Obeya initiatives.
• Develop and present status updates and articulate open issues to senior leadership.
• Drive supplier commitment and challenge action plans associated to quality for supplier manufacturing related issues.
• Drive containment, root cause, and permanent corrective actions for Supplier Quality manufacturing issues identified at Stellantis's Vehicle Assembly Plant

Skills

Data analysis

Cross-functional teamwork

Communication skills

Project management

MS Office

Education

Bachelor or Master in Engineering

Tools

MS Excel

Data analysis software

Job description

Stellantis produces some of the most recognizable vehicles in the world, and whether you are just starting your career or ready to take your career to the next level, being a Plant Supplier Quality Engineer/Convergence Leader at Stellantis offers real world challenges and rewarding opportunities. Convergence Leaders are exposed to parts and processes throughout the vehicle assembly. As a Convergence Leader, you will utilize your skills to bring together a cross functional team of Stellantis and supplier personnel to identify Program readiness opportunities for new/future programs and problem resolution opportunities for day to day assembly operations.

The Supplier Quality Engineer/Convergence Leader’s job responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Work cross functionally with Engineering, Manufacturing, and Purchasing to ensure incoming part quality from the supply base is fluid
• Drive change within both Plant Manufacturing and Component Suppliers to resolve component related issues
• Ensure component supplier processes are robust and capable while enforcing clean points and permanent corrective actions
• Support warranty reduction initiatives through Obeya and Supplier Obeya initiatives
• Develop and present status updates and articulate open issues to senior leadership
• Drive supplier commitment and challenge action plans associated to quality for supplier manufacturing related issues
• Drive containment, root cause, and permanent corrective actions for Supplier Quality manufacturing issues identified at Stellantis's Vehicle Assembly Plant

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science or master's degree in engineering from an accredited university
• A minimum of 3+ years of relevant experience
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and tasks
• Proficient in data analysis and data management using Microsoft Office Suite Software
• Strong interest in automotive industry.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Proficient interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team.
• Previous Internship/Co-Op experience and/or previous manufacturing, design, or engineering work experience

Preferred Qualifications

• Creative problem-solving ability and a results orientation
• Comfortable with complex technical analysis
• Respected team leader or team member
• Ability to travel within the NA region

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. Also, our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) offers confidential support for personal and professional challenges, always ready when you need it.

Family Building Benefit

We proudly support all paths to parenthood- including fertility and infertility treatments, adoption services, and gestational surrogacy.

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 both employer-provided and voluntary plan offerings, including life insurance, group accident, critical illness, etc. - supporting the needs of you and your family and ensuring peace of mind.

Company Vehicle Lease Program

Eligible employees and their immediate families can participate in the company vehicle lease program, providing access to Stellantis vehicles with insurance, maintenance, and unlimited miles included. Plus, take advantage of exclusive discounts on Stellantis products.

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.

At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from all people without regard to sex, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams reflect our identity as a global company, enabling us to better address the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.

EOE / Disability / Veteran