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HERE Technologies

Aug 20

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Expert Level

Requirements

  • - Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.
  • - 15+ years of experience in quality management, with a focus on the automotive or technology industry.
  • - Proven track record of leading quality transformation initiatives.
  • - Strong understanding of quality KPIs and metrics.
  • - Experience in defining and setting quality standards and influencing industry-wide practices.
  • - Deep understanding of customer expectations and quality perceptions, with a strong ability to align these with deliverables.
  • - Expertise in developing and implementing advanced testing methodologies.
  • - Excellent leadership, communication, and analytical skills.
  • - Ability to work collaboratively across functions and drive cross-functional initiatives.
  • - Strong influencing skills and the ability to shape MT level thinking on quality initiatives.
  • - Experience in positioning a company as a quality leader within the industry, including engagement with analysts and industry stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and drive quality transformation initiatives across the organization, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.
  • Define and establish quality KPIs and metrics, monitoring performance data to identify trends, ensure accountability, and drive transparency through regular reporting.
  • Set and maintain high-quality standards across all products and processes, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and internal policies.
  • Develop and implement advanced testing methodologies and tools, collaborating with engineering teams to integrate testing into the product development lifecycle.
  • Understand and align quality measures with customer expectations, collaborating with customer-facing teams to gather feedback and drive quality improvements.
  • Collaboratively influence and help set industry quality standards, positioning HERE Technologies as a leader in quality within the automotive tech and location intelligence industries.
  • Engage with industry analysts and stakeholders to position HERE Technologies as a recognized quality leader.
  • Drive a relentless focus on aligning quality expectations and deliverables with customer needs, ensuring satisfaction and long-term loyalty.
  • Set the company’s quality agenda, ensuring alignment with business objectives, and influence management team (MT) level thinking on required quality initiatives.
  • Drive results through cross-functional collaboration, working closely with various departments to implement quality improvements and achieve organizational goals.

FAQs

What qualifications are required for the VP Corporate Quality position?

A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field is required, with an advanced degree preferred. Additionally, 15+ years of experience in quality management, particularly in the automotive or technology industry, is essential.

What responsibilities will the VP Corporate Quality have?

The VP Corporate Quality will lead quality transformation initiatives, define and establish quality KPIs and metrics, set and maintain high-quality standards, develop advanced testing methodologies, and engage with industry analysts to position HERE Technologies as a recognized quality leader.

What skills are necessary for success in this role?

Essential skills include a strong understanding of quality KPIs and metrics, excellent leadership and communication abilities, analytical skills, and strong influencing skills. Experience in collaborating across functions and aligning customer expectations with deliverables is also critical.

How does HERE Technologies view diversity and inclusion?

HERE Technologies is an equal opportunity employer and evaluates qualified applicants without regard to various legally protected characteristics. The company is committed to fostering inclusion and diversity within its workforce.

What is the focus of HERE Technologies as a company?

HERE Technologies is a location data and technology platform company that aims to empower customers to achieve better outcomes across various industries, from managing city infrastructure to optimizing business assets.

Is experience with advanced testing methodologies required?

Yes, the ideal candidate should have expertise in developing and implementing advanced testing methodologies and tools as part of the quality management process.

Will the VP Corporate Quality engage with customers?

Yes, the VP Corporate Quality will collaborate with customer-facing teams to gather feedback and ensure that quality measures align with customer expectations.

What is the main goal of the quality initiatives at HERE Technologies?

The main goal is to drive a culture of continuous improvement and excellence, aligning quality expectations and deliverables with customer needs to ensure satisfaction and long-term loyalty.

What is the significance of quality KPIs and metrics in this role?

Quality KPIs and metrics are crucial for monitoring performance data, identifying trends, ensuring accountability, and driving transparency through regular reporting, ultimately enabling successful quality transformations across the organization.

How does HERE Technologies engage with industry stakeholders?

The VP Corporate Quality will engage with industry analysts and stakeholders to position HERE Technologies as a leader in quality within the automotive tech and location intelligence industries.

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HERE Technologies

The world's leading location platform company

Technology
Industry
5001-10,000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

As global mobility becomes increasingly connected, electrified and automated, HERE Technologies is leading the way to a safer, greener future. Our location platform is integrated into more than 180 million vehicles across the planet, using fresh and accurate data that we have been building for over 35 years – and continue to refresh daily. Our experience in mapmaking has made HERE one of the leading innovators in location technology and spatial intelligence. In our key markets, Automated and Connected Driving, Fleet Management and Supply Chain, we work with global brands, partners, developers, and customers so that together we can move the world forward. Armed with critical location data and technology tools, we’re developing solutions that solve the biggest challenges that face us today and help us plan for a better future. To discover more about the future of location and spatial intelligence visit here.com.