What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Program Manager, Supplier Quality & Manufacturing Readiness position at An Autonomous Mobility Company?
HireArt is helping an on-demand, autonomous ride-hailing company hire a Technical Program Manager, Supplier Quality & Manufacturing Readiness to help scale its supply chain and prepare suppliers for production.You’ll work closely with the Senior Technical Program Manager of Quality and Reliability and a supplier quality team of 40 people, leading initiatives that mature quality systems, track supplier readiness, and ensure suppliers meet critical build and launch milestones.The ideal candidate combines strong communication, data-driven decision-making, and the ability to lead without authority, influencing cross-functional teams to deliver quality outcomes on tight timelines.As a Technical Program Manager, you'll:Support supplier readiness and production scaling efforts across the supply chain.Partner with the Senior TPM and supplier quality team on strategic and day-to-day quality initiatives.Collect, clean, interpret, and present data to monitor supplier performance, identify trends, and justify improvements.Track APQP and PPAP progress and lead supplier approval activities for build and ship milestones.Maintain accurate supplier quality data and report risks to build or launch readiness.Manage communication of key documents—specifications, quality manuals, and supplier requirements—to external partners.Use Google Sheets/Excel for analysis, Looker/Tableau for visualization, and Jira/ETQ for project and quality tracking.Communicate effectively with executives, engineers, and suppliers, tailoring information for each audience.
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