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Job Summary:
Woven by Toyota is enabling Toyota’s transformation into a mobility company, focusing on human-centric innovation. They are seeking a Project Manager for Quality in Arene North America to manage local execution of global initiatives, promote quality mindset and Agile culture, and drive continuous improvement of processes.
Responsibilities:
• As the representative of the Global Execution Excellence team in Arene North America, you will be responsible for managing the local execution of global initiatives driven by the Quality teams.
• Promote Arene’s TPS-based quality mindset and Agile culture in the Arene North America organization.
• Represent the Global Arene Quality organization in rolling out global processes in the NA organization.
• Address the specifics of Arene North America through collaboration with Engineering and other stakeholders to refine existing processes.
• Drive continuous improvement of processes, ensuring global alignment.
• Contribute to the implementation of a local audit program of the QMS in collaboration with the Global Execution Excellence audit program manager.
• Coordinate and conduct internal QMS audits in the different Arene North America sites together with a team of locally appointed and trained auditors.
• Advocate for Arene Engineering best practices.
• Orchestrate the execution of the global software product Quality Assurance audit program with North American Engineering teams based on the globally defined engineering criteria.
Qualifications:
Required:
• Excellent English communication and people engagement skills
• Excellent understanding of modern Software Development practices and frameworks (Agile, Scrum, ASPICE, …)
• Good Knowledge of Quality Management Systems, such as ISO 9001:2015 or IATF 16946:2016
• Mindset for ownership, collective growth through collaboration, and a bias for progress
• Experience in Quality Planning operation and Quality Assurance audit activities
Preferred:
• Prior knowledge and practical experience in any of the following domains: organizational development, business-driven product development or software craftsmanship
• Experience in Automotive Engineering
• Supported a distributed team/organization set-up
• Knowledge of the Toyota Production System (TPS)
Company:
Woven by Toyota improve the vehicle intelligence software and operation and accelerate the Toyota Mobility Concept. Founded in 2023, the company is headquartered in Tokyo, Tokyo, JPN, with a team of 1001-5000 employees. The company is currently Late Stage.
