Job DescriptionManage and coordinate all quality management activities for the plant/operations unitTranslate plant/operations unit's quality strategy into action plans and ensure implementationContribute to strategic and operative planning of the plant/operations unit ( with respect to investments, capacity and headcount planning)Ensure the achievement of quality targets according to internal and external customer expectationEnsure implementation of and compliance to external ( TS 16949 or customer audits) and internal quality standards ( CT quality system, equipment, tools, KPIs, etc.
).Assess and decide about release of new products, new processes and equipment affecting quality.Ensure definition of quality control ( test criteria, test equipment, test.
frequency) as part of production control plans according to standards provided by (central) quality managementCoordinate and manage internal and external audits, assessments and preparation of management reviews, this includes regular internal assessments based on the mandatory elements of quality management guidelinesAdministrate plant quality management systems ( of plant, segment, BU or BA) according to segment/BU or BA standards.Drive Yokoten activities, implementation and application of structured problem-solving and lessons learned approach, in close collaboration with CBS function.Ensure operation of incoming inspection according to production control plan, production planning and standards .Ensure operation of in process quality assurance according to production control plan, production planning and standards in close cooperation with production function of plant/operations unit.Stop production processes in case quality requirements are not fulfilled and ensure corrective actions Manage blocked stock storage (non-conforming material) according to standards.
Ensure operation of laboratory and quality equipment according to standards.QualificationsBachelor's Degree: Engineer.Leadership experience of more than 6 year in QA and Laboratory ManagementQuality Management and standards (IATF 16949, quality policies, systems and processes) .Quality Tools (APQP, SPC, etc.
)Experience in Hydraulic Hose or minimum in Rubber ProcessEnglish advanced.Problem solving and decision making tools and techniques.Additional InformationEn Continental estamos comprometidos con la construcción de un ecosistema incluyente y libre de discriminación en México, estos principios se encuentran asentados en nuestra filosofía y cultura corporativa.
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