Pangea (formerly GST AutoLeather, Inc.) is one of the world's leading suppliers of leather upholstery for automotive seats and headliners, supplying many of the world's leading original equipment manufacturers, including Toyota, Honda, Nissan, GM, Stellantis, Volkswagen, and BMW, among others. Requirements: * **Industrial, automotive, mechatronics, electrical, or related engineering degree.** * **Knowledge of automotive leather cutting processes.** * **Advanced English (ESSENTIAL).** * **Proven experience in the automotive industry** * PPAP and APQP training and experience. * 4 year degree with at least 4 years experience in operations and commitment for the manufacturing floor, processes, and products. * Technical knowledge in terms of leather, cutting and enrichments. * Must have Quality sistems understanding. ***Experience:*** Manufacturing processes in automotive sector, AutoCAD, Quality systems (ISO9001:2015/IATF16 949:2016, VDA 6\.3 ), Core Tools (PPAP, APQP, AMEF, CP), Problem solving tools (8D’s, Ishikawa, DOE (Minitab)), Primary duties/responsibilities: * ⁠Assure that Program Input Matrix, specifications, customer specific requirements, etc. is being received from the commercial team for new programs and engineering changes. * Schedule official kick\-off of APQP phase 1 at local plant. * Responsible for executing the established communication system for all "stakeholders" about the status of all launches and customer engineering changes \- Main stakeholders are Sales, Commercial, Product Development, Supply Chain, Purchasing, Engineering, Quality and Operations. * ⁠Coordinate weekly meetings with the core team for the deployment and follow\-up of new programs and customer engineering changes. * ⁠Responsible for managing on\-site launch timelines during the 5 phases of APQP and according to the project scope. * Responsible for weekly launch reports to communicate launch status including yellow and red flags (escalation form). * Ensure the right compliance of each APQP phase and the proper follow\-up of deliverables, tasks, open items and findings per department. * Responsible for managing all Engineering Changes requested by customer. * ⁠Coordinate resources to run and validate all pre\-production events and especial orders. * Responsible for the planning and tracking, Prototype and Production Trial Runs. Planning and coordinating with supply chain. * Follow\-up PPAP submission from quality team to ensure its completion on time. Tipo de puesto: Por obra o tiempo determinado Duración del contrato: 4 meses Sueldo: A partir de $22,222\.22 al mes Beneficios: * Servicio de comedor * Uniformes gratuitos * Vales de despensa Lugar de trabajo: Empleo presencial