职位描述

Major Responsibilities:

· Provision of leadership, guidance and direction in Quality. (Drive Quality to all levels of the Plant)

· Keep abreast with all developments, initiatives and Best Practice applications in the field of Quality for potential application within the Company

· Develop and implement both short term and long term objectives, policies, plans and processes

· Establish plans and monitor progress in Quality throughout the Plant

· Ensure that mechanisms are in place for the effective interface of both internal production, suppliers and customers and the review of quality assurance, quality control and certification

· Implement a process whereby a continuing program of review and analysis to audit the quality and reliability result

· Provide training for QC Engineers, Inspectors and Technicians

· Ensure within the Plant that effective resources are in place to pro-actively and professionally drive Quality.

· Schedule QC coverage to the production schedule.

· Maintain the QM System consistent with TS16949.

· Ensure third party certification for TS16949.

· Establish good rapport with all departmental heads and management and keep informed of both status and needs

· “Hands on involvement” of inspecting, analysing and testing products as required

· Enhance and maintain effective quality inspection processes, including establishment of forms, testing and checking procedures

· As part of the Senior Management Team gain a strong appreciation of all facets of the operation and contribute to its overall effectiveness

· Stop production when quality is unacceptable.



Other Responsibilities


· Ensure that appropriate mechanisms are in place to identify any potential risk and take appropriate action

· Oversee the completion of 8D reports.

· Ensure that regular reports are forthcoming, analyse and evaluate , take action where applicable

· Establish a team environment.

· Implement special quality projects for the Plant based on increased efficiency (eg Traceability)

· Responsible for ensuring the calibration of gauge and equipment.

· Review and update and Control Plans with the teams as required.

· Drive internal TS16949 Departmental Audits.

· Liase with senior Quality management in other Plants

· Identify and satisfy training needs within the Pant in Quality

· Support new project launches by providing resources for the PPAP and APQP Team.




Qualifications and Experience:







· Proven and successful track record working in a similar role within the Automotive Supply Industry, 1-2 years as quality manager

· Strong problem solving skills and statistical analysis.

· Fluency in speaking, understanding, writing and reading English

· Good interpersonal skills

· Proven experience in working effectively within a “Western” multi-national organisation

· Tertiary qualified either with an Engineering Degree or formal Quality accreditation.