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Leon Stokes is listed as Author, Global Quality/Validation Executive at General Motors Company (retired) at Freelance, based in Novi, Michigan, United States. AeroLeads shows a work email signal at gm.com and a matched LinkedIn profile for Leon Stokes.
Leon Stokes previously worked as Book Author at Freelance and Senior Manager, Global Validation at General Motors. Leon Stokes holds Ms, Applied Statistics from Oakland University.
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Results oriented, experienced Quality Executive with 30+ years of proven success in leading improved quality performance throughout the product lifecycle. Skilled in leading product validation, quality engineering, manufacturing and quality operations professionals in defining and resolving issues that impact customer satisfaction. Effective at developing and leading execution of challenging quality improvement initiatives with emphasis on quality management, collaboration between multiple functional areas, elimination of waste and driving the cultural change needed to achieve results. Proven ability to recognize and maximize strengths of cross functional and cross cultural teams, resulting in achievement of organizational objectives.Specialties: Quality Management Continuous Improvement, Product Validation, General Management, Joint Ventures, Multi-location Operations, Multi-function experience, Global Collaboration, Application of Lean principles, DFSS leadership.
Listed skills include Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Automotive, and 46 others.
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Author of the inspirational novel "Are The Kids Okay?" The book describes the life of John Early Stokes, the author's father and a major influence in his growth, development and approach to life. Life lessons based on John Stokes' experiences are presented to the reader.
Detroit, Michigan, Us
Directly responsible for component and subsystem validation of thermal systems, vehicle durability validation, and Product Usage Measurement and Applications for General Motors Vehicles engineered in North America. Provide strategic direction to common functions in other global engineering centers.
Detroit, Michigan, Us
Provide oversight for testing and validation of all components and subsystems for all GM vehicles engineered in the U.S. Direct a 210+ person team consisting of skilled management, validation and test engineers, technicians and structural development lab facilities. Lead Validation department in critical role and work with inter-dependent teams to ensure all new Vehicle Development Programs are on time and on budget. Create and monitor all Subsystem Validation plans, identify and eliminate roadblocks and ensure compliance with corporate objectives. Coach and develop employees through regular 1 on 1 meetings. Review laboratory test results and perform targeted lab visits. Represent Validation department at Leadership meetings, discuss staff metrics and status for department.
Detroit, Michigan, Us
Responsible for leading quality improvement activities for General Motors North America passenger cars and crossover vehicles. Successful multi-location leadership of 130+ quality engineering professionals at thirteen locations across North America.
Detroit, Michigan, Us
Lead the development of lean, cost compliant Manaufacturing Engineering alternatives for future programs.
Managed all aspects of Quality Operations in high volume automotive assembly plant, including receiving, departmental and final inspection activities. Managed 220+ represented employees in the execution of lean quality concepts.
Lead day to day execution of various aspects of Quality Assurance activities, including the development of countermeasures to field issues discovered through analysis of external data. Lead the development of Quality Assurance department "Hoshin Kanri" busniness plans for 1995.
Detroit, Michigan, Us
Lead development and implementation of Lean Quality System elements in high volume automotive assembly plant.
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Leon Stokes works for Freelance.
Leon Stokes is listed as Author, Global Quality/Validation Executive at General Motors Company (retired) at Freelance.
AeroLeads has found 1 work email signal at @gm.com for Leon Stokes at Freelance.
Leon Stokes is based in Novi, Michigan, United States while working with Freelance.
Leon Stokes has worked for Freelance, General Motors, General Motors Corporation, Oklahoma City Assembly, New United Motors Manufacturing, Inc. (Nummi), and General Motors Corporation.
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Leon Stokes holds Ms, Applied Statistics from Oakland University.
Leon Stokes is listed with skills including Continuous Improvement, Lean Manufacturing, Manufacturing Engineering, Automotive, Quality Management, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, and Fmea.
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