This role specifically focuses on continuously improving the design quality framework, ensuring quality is inherently built into product designs and processes.* Lead the quality assurance efforts for new product introductions, ensuring seamless transition from design to manufacturing, robust process capability, and superior product performance in the market.* Track key performance indicators (KPIs) and metrics to monitor and report on the effectiveness of quality processes and product quality monitoring.* Champion advanced risk management methodologies (S/D/PFMEA, FTA, NUDD) throughout the entire product design and development lifecycle, ensuring proactive risk identification and mitigation.* Collaborate with Product Development, Engineering, PMO and Operations leadership to embed quality requirements early in the design process and ensure seamless, high-quality design transfer to manufacturing.* Direct the execute Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) activities, including the development and approval of Control Plans, robust Process FMEAs (PFMEA), and Measurement System Analysis (MSA) strategies.* Ensure new products meet all defined quality and performance targets, achieving critical launch readiness milestones.* Establish systems for comprehensive new product quality monitoring post-launch, driving effective analysis of field data (e.g., warranty, customer complaints, field failures) to identify trends and lead timely corrective actions, working with Global Reliability teams.* Partner with Supply Chain and Supplier Quality teams to ensure supplier capabilities meet new product quality requirements, particularly for critical components and assemblies.* Lead, manage and develop the site quality NPI teams.