Quality Assurance Specialist
In this pivotal role, you will ensure that our innovative products meet and exceed quality standards. Your strong analytical skills and ability to drive root cause analysis will be crucial in implementing countermeasures using 8D and other problem-solving tools.
Main Responsibilities
* Foster strong relationships with customers.
* Lead customer audits and spearhead improvement initiatives.
* Analyze trends in customer feedback and coordinate proactive quality programs.
* Ensure quality in the change management process.
* Stay on top of customer requirements and exceed their expectations.
Product & Process Launch Readiness
* Act as the quality expert for customer interactions.
* Play a key role in design teams, ensuring quality in both product and process validation.
* Conduct process audits (VDA 6.3), APQP, FMEA, PPAP/PPA, MSA, SPC, and PDCA to ensure top-notch product launches.
Continuous Improvement
* Lead quality improvement initiatives on the shop floor.
* Execute product and process audits (VDA 6.5, VDA 6.3) to maintain excellence.
* Reduce the Cost of Non-Quality through requalification programs and other strategies.
Quality Leadership
* Promote a culture of quality within project teams and production centers.
* Coordinate and lead quality improvement programs across global teams.
* Share your knowledge and coach others to elevate quality standards.
Requirements
* A relevant degree in Engineering, Electronics, or Electromechanics.
* Experience with statistical and quality tools, particularly in quality assurance systems (IATF 16949, VDA).
* Strong auditing skills (product & process audits, VDA 6.3, VDA 6.5).
* Expertise in automotive industry quality tools (8D, PDCA, FMEA, Fishbone).
* Fluency in English is essential; proficiency in German is a plus.
* An analytical, well-organized, and client-focused mindset.
* Proven leadership in quality improvement.
Benefits
* An international network with opportunities to collaborate across global teams.
* Career development & training programs to support your professional growth.
* Strong onboarding and mentorship from experienced colleagues to ensure a smooth start.
* Hybrid work and flexibility, with 30% remote work and a flexible working hours system.
* An innovative environment where you can contribute to cutting-edge automotive technology.