Project Leader (Quality) – Mumbai

Job Code: PLQ 04

The Client is a wholly owned subsidiary of Nokia

(Client is the leading global provider of maps, traffic and location data (digital location content) enabling navigation, location-based services and mobile advertising around the world. Client supplies comprehensive digital location content to power automotive navigation systems, portable and wireless devices, Internet-based mapping applications and government and business solutions.)

General Summary

• This position is responsible for the execution of the quality control processes in Production to ensure that the production teams meet their targets on quality, cost, delivery, and speed. This position reports to a Lead Production Manager / Production Quality Manager and collaborates with Production Managers, other Project Leaders and DMO and Corporate Quality. Individual contributions will be expected and may have direct reports also.

GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Work collaboratively with other Project Leaders and Production Managers to ensure QIL, QA, and QQ processes are executed effectively
• Conduct regular and rigorous review of project quality performance with other Project Leaders
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective action activities to improve QIL, QA, and QQ performance
• Maximize the utilization of Quality Responsibles to provide expert-level feedback to all production activities to drive continuous quality improvement.
• Support the Quality Manager in the development of more advanced and effective quality control techniques (e.g. DB audits, EOP clean-up process, etc.)

JOB SPECIFICATIONS

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science / Management and/or GIS related field preferred
• 6+ years experience with NAVTEQ proprietary tools or equivalent relevant outside experience
• Six sigma green/black belt certification preferred & exposure to Lean / six sigma projects desired
• Experience with Quality Control Systems and Tools (e.g. Statistical Process Control) strongly desired.
• Strong leadership skills that inspire team confidence and respect while motivating team members in a creative and effective manner
• Strong analytical skills and experience with implementation and administration of Quality Assurance metrics and processes
• Excellent problem solving skills and quality focused
• Must have desire for achieving excellence in customer satisfaction, process and product quality and reliability
• Strong written and oral communication skills
• Skilled in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Mail CV to: worldwidejobs@gmx.com