Juan Carlos Landázuri , VP of Manufacturing and Quality , GM Colmotores
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Juan Carlos Landázuri , VP of Manufacturing and Quality , GM Colmotores
a team of quality engineers to ensure that they are aligned with Colmotores ’ s expectations . Yearly supplier reassessments guarantee that QSB ( Quality Systems Basics ), ISO and other such internal certifications pertaining to each operation are maintained .
“ We work transparently and communicate clearly . To us , this is key . Our suppliers feel comfortable , and we with them ,” says Godinho .
GM ’ s global support and Colmotores ’ s contribution Working for an auto giant like GM means that Colmotores operates under a set of tried and true
standards and guidelines . There is also an openness to share experiences with other subsidiaries in the area . Colmotores primarily reports to GM Brazil , South America ’ s headquarters , and subsequently to the global office .
The Brazil office receives the corporation ’ s support and best practices . As a result , its production volume is now the third largest in the world . It boasts a 25 percent local market share , placing it among the brands with the highest local market share in the automotive industry and making it a major global contributor for GM .
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