Manager Program Quality at Lyten

Skellefteå, Vasterbotten County, Sweden

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Energy, Mobility, Construction, Defense, Advanced MaterialsIndustries

Requirements

Knowledge of quality standards and certifications, including IATF 16949, ISO 9001, VDA requirements, and other automotive quality mandates
Expertise in Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), PFMEA, SPC, MSA, Process Capability, Control Plans, PPAP, Problem Solving, Process Audit, and Significant Production Run
Experience in supplier quality management, including PPAP reviews and incoming part validation
Ability to manage Change Management (CM) cases and Deviation Management (DM) activities
Proficiency in monitoring quality KPIs and defining action plans
Skills in leading Quality gate reviews and contributing to equipment commissioning

Responsibilities

Manage and develop Quality team members and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards
Ensure integration of customer requirements and adherence to standards and certifications; translate Voice of the Customer
Interface with customer quality and engineering teams during program development to ensure expectations are understood, documented, and integrated
Ensure robust quality planning and process controls through APQP
Serve as customer interface for Quality related topics from C-sample until serial production
Oversee updates to all customer portals with program-specific quality deliverables and requirements
Steer implementation of industrialization Quality basics: PFMEA, SPC, MSA, Process Capability, Control Plans, Supplier and Part Approval, Process Audit, Significant Production Run, PPAP, Problem Solving
Support supplier PPAP reviews, incoming part validation, and supplier quality readiness aligned with program timelines
Manage and monitor Change Management (CM) cases, assessing quality impact and ensuring timely closure
Support DM activities by reviewing deviation changes, tracking validation status, and addressing quality risks early
Support and train functions on methods and tools for robustness, capability, and quality targets
Deliver Control Plans for product, process, and incoming Quality control
Monitor quality KPIs, steer performance, and define action plans to correct gaps
Define quality resources and planning to support program activities until serial production
Ensure compliance with KPI targets and budget
Lead Quality gate reviews in the industrialization phase, with final approval of Product and Process Development gates
Contribute to equipment commissioning activities, defining Quality requirements

Skills

Quality Planning

Process Validation

Product Validation

Quality Control

Team Management

Customer Requirements Integration

Standards Compliance

Certifications

Safety Standards

Product Launch

Serial Production

Lyten

Develops 3D graphene for clean energy

About Lyten

Lyten develops and applies three-dimensional graphene to support clean energy initiatives. This material is lighter, stronger, and cleaner, making it suitable for industries aiming for net-zero emissions. Lyten's main clients are large companies in high carbon-emission sectors looking for sustainable solutions. They create applications using their 3D graphene to help these sectors reduce their carbon footprint while maintaining profitability. A significant product is their Lithium-Sulfur battery, which could enhance the affordability and efficiency of electric vehicles. Lyten's goal is to drive innovation across various industries through their materials platform, contributing to the decarbonization movement. Their revenue comes from partnerships and product sales, and they have secured substantial investments from major corporations.

San Jose, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2015Year Founded

$357MTotal Funding

DEBTCompany Stage

Automotive & Transportation, EnergyIndustries

201-500Employees

Risks

Over-reliance on lithium-sulfur technology amidst advancing alternatives poses a risk.

Integration challenges from Cuberg acquisition may impact production timelines.

$1 billion Gigafactory investment could strain finances if demand falls short.

Differentiation

Lyten transforms methane into 3D Graphene, a tunable supermaterial for decarbonization.

Their lithium-sulfur batteries target automotive, aerospace, and defense sectors.

Lyten's polymer composite reduces plastic usage by up to 50% without losing integrity.

Upsides

Lyten's $1 billion Gigafactory investment scales lithium-sulfur battery production.

Partnership with Stellantis enhances market reach in the automotive sector.

$650 million support from US Ex-Im Bank boosts financial stability for expansion.

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