Program Quality Leader CVI (m/w/d), Augsburg

"Technical Perfection and automotive passion" is what defines Faurecia. We design, engineer and provide the best in technology, systems and services for automobile makers in every major market on all five continents. If you share our ambition for technical perfection and our passion for all things automotive, Faurecia has a career for you.

"Faurecia, a driving force…for your professional growth."

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Sets the initial Program Quality objectives (0 Km, Warranty and specific customer quality indicators), based on the key deliverables and ensure the realization.
• Supports the program manager to prepare gate reviews, dashboard, PLR and functional milestones.
• Assesses the relevant risks and trigger alert to the appropriate management level if necessary.
• Ensures the use of the appropriate methods and quality standards (QSE, PMS, specific customer program development system, international regulations, etc).
• Leads the relation with Customer Program Quality.
• Has the authority to stop any process or product delivery in case of serious non conformance (customer expectations or safety and regulations issues…).
• Manages the quality objectives including Safety & Regulation, Environmental – such as the PPM, scrap, including perceived quality and cascade them to the internal and external suppliers.
• Monitors the objectives achievement through a risk assessment follow up based on FMEA, KPC/KCC, capabilities, tolerance stacks, PPM, etc.
• Verifies the Design Validation Plan according to the program milestones.
• Checks the specification for measurements, checking and testing fixtures and gauges and ensure the integration into the calibration system.
• Participates in the definition of the control plan for prototype-, pre-seriesand series phases.
• Is responsible for conformity, perceived quality and traceability of any parts delivered to the customer all along the development phase until Gate 4.
• Supports the Customer Relationship Engineer for the preparation of the PPAP files and the submission of the initial samples, including process validation audit.
• Actively contributes to continuous improvement process in program and capitalization

Qualifications

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in engineering, or comparable degree
• 3-5 years of proven experience in the Automotive Industry
• In-depth knowledge of quality engineering techniques
• Experienced in Program Management System
• Customer relationship skills
• Very good communication skills, leadership skills and interpersonal skills
• International mindset
• Minimum bi-lingual (German and English required)