Main duties and responsibilities:

• Ensure the quality produced in series production
• Ensure the use of quality improvement programs and monitoring the product quality and scrap rate: error analyses, Continuous Improvement Process (Scrap Problem Solving), tracking remedial and improvement measures as specified by the QM
• Draw up and implement local BU quality standards in coordination with BU Production Quality (quality-related work instructions, list of limit samples, etc.)
• Advise and train the technical departments in all matters relating to quality
• Assist the technical department with customer audits for the Business Unit, incl. monitoring the remedial measures
• Initiate and coordinate the 8D process, incl. the associated internal documentation and the customer portals
• Train the production team in quality related issues, i.e. use of SAP QM, work instructions, quality philosophy etc.
• Report KPIs in the assigned area
• Carry out audits (multi-shift audits, process audits, 5S audits, LPA, etc.)
• Assist the technical department with PFMEA

Required Qualifications

• Associates degree in a technical field.
• 2 + years' experience in quality engineering or quality assurance within automotive manufacturing environment.
• Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered.

Additional Experience Preferred

• Experience with IATF 16949 Automotive Quality Management Systems
• Working knowledge of APQP, PPAP, PFMEA, Control Plans and Process Flows