Quality Engineer - QMS

Your Key Accountabilities

• Coordinate, maintain, and continuously improve the Quality Management System in accordance with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 requirements.
• Plan, coordinate, and represent the organization during certification, surveillance, and customer audits.
• Manage audit nonconformities and ensure effective implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
• Prepare and maintain documentation required for internal and external audits.
• Coordinate and prepare Annual Management Reviews.
• Evaluate and support the development of Internal Auditors.
• Monitor, analyze, and report Quality Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
• Oversee Internal Audits and Layered Process Audits, driving continuous improvement initiatives based on audit results.
• Develop, update, and supervise Quality Management System and process documentation.
• Ensure quality policies, procedures, and standards meet customer requirements and organizational objectives.
• Coordinate the Internal Document Management System and ensure document compliance across the organization.
• Promote quality awareness and customer-specific requirements throughout the company.
• Deliver quality-related training and prepare training materials to support employee development and compliance.
• Monitor the effectiveness of quality standards and ensure their consistent application across all departments.
• Identify process inefficiencies and lead initiatives aimed at process optimization and operational excellence.
• Participate in continuous improvement and cost-saving projects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business objectives and customer satisfaction.
• Participate in Safety, Environmental, Quality, and Energy Management Systems in line with assigned roles and responsibilities.

Who we are looking for

• Bachelor's or Master's degree, preferably in Engineering, Chemistry, Quality Management, or a related technical field.
• Minimum 7 years of professional experience in Quality Management, preferably within the automotive industry, including at least 5 years in a similar role.
• Solid knowledge of Quality Management Systems, particularly ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 requirements.
• Certified IATF 16949 Internal Auditor and VDA 6.3 Auditor.
• Very good knowledge of quality tools and methodologies, including PPAP, MSA, SPC, 8D, and FMEA.
• Experience in developing, implementing, and maintaining system and process documentation.
• Proven experience in coordinating audits, managing corrective actions, and driving continuous improvement initiatives.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify improvement opportunities and implement effective solutions.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to define business objectives and effectively translate them into actions and results.
• Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, combined with a proactive and results-oriented approach.
• Very good command of English, both written and spoken.
• Proficiency in MS Office applications.
• Valid Category B driving licence.