Senior Quality Engineer
CabinAir Sweden AB
Nové Mesto nad Váhom
full-time
June - July 2024
1 600 - 2 200 EUR/month
Information about the position
Job description, responsibilities and duties
As a Senior Quality Engineer, you will play a key role in leading and coordinating quality assurance activities within our organization. Leveraging your expertise and experience, you will be responsible for developing and implementing quality standards, processes, procedures, and systems to ensure the delivery of high-quality products or services to our customers.
Quality Management System (QMS): Lead the development, implementation, and maintenance of the Quality Management System, ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulations, and customer requirements (e.g., ISO 9001, IATF 16949, VDA, TISAX, ISO 14001).
Process Improvement: Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality, efficiency, and effectiveness across all aspects of the organization's operations. Utilize quality tools and methodologies such as Six Sigma, Lean, and root cause analysis.
Quality Assurance: Develop and enforce quality assurance policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure consistent adherence to quality standards throughout the organization.
Quality Control: Oversee and coordinate quality control activities, including inspections, tests, audits, and validation processes, to verify product/service conformity and identify areas for improvement.
Supplier Quality Management: Collaborate with procurement and supplier teams to evaluate supplier performance, conduct supplier audits, and ensure the quality of incoming materials and components.
Risk Management: Identify potential risks to quality and develop mitigation strategies to prevent quality issues and ensure product/service reliability and safety.
Training and Development: Provide training, guidance, and mentorship to quality coordinators and other staff members on quality standards, processes, and tools.
Data Analysis and Reporting: Analyze quality data and metrics to identify trends, root causes of quality issues, and opportunities for improvement. Prepare regular reports and presentations for management review.
Customer Focus: Monitor customer feedback, complaints, and satisfaction metrics to identify areas for improvement and drive initiatives to enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty.
Employee perks, benefits
Wide variety of employee benefits (presented at the interview).
A Swedish company culture with strong belief in sustainable success through focus on employees' work-life balance.
Possibility to work primarily from home in first few months, occasional home office afterwards.
Requirements for the employee
Candidates with education suit the position
University education (Master's degree)
Educational Specialization
Language skills
Experience in the position/sector
Number of years of experience
Personality requirements and skills
We are searching for an ambitious Senior Quality Coordinator who is ready for a challenge of driving the quality initiatives in an environment of an emerging manufacturing plant.
Successful candidate will have a great opportunity to progress to a Quality Manager role.
- Bachelor's degree in quality management, engineering, or a related field. Advanced degree or relevant certifications (e.g., Six Sigma Black Belt, Certified Quality Manager) preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality assurance, quality control, or quality management roles in automotive sector (Tier 1 preferred), with demonstrated leadership and project management capabilities.
- Strong knowledge of quality management principles, methodologies, and tools, as well as relevant industry standards and regulations.
- Hands on experience with relevant certifications such as ISO 9001 & 14001, IATF 16949, VDA, TISAX
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with attention to detail and a focus on results.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate cross-functionally and influence stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
- Proficiency in quality management software and tools, as well as Microsoft Office Suite (e.g., Excel, PowerPoint).
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Brief description of the company
CabinAir aims to improve the health, safety, and well-being of drivers and passengers, by producing industry-leading in-cabin air purification solutions for cars, trucks, buses, and other vehicles.
Who we are
We are proud to be pioneers. From the start, we’ve had the most advanced air purification technology. We are constantly experiencing the joy of innovation as we challenge conventional thinking, and we are dedicated to delivering solutions that contribute to the health and well-being of drivers and passengers everywhere. Based at Headquarter in Stockholm where all functions are represented, we are an international fast expanding team of passionate and committed employees with factory and R&D in Shenzhen, sales offices in Shanghai and Los Angeles and currently expanding our manufacturing footprint in EU by building a new plant in Slovakia!
Our technology is already on the road in Volvo Cars, some of the world’s most highly regarded vehicles in terms of driver and passenger health and safety, as an integral part of Volvo Cars’ Advanced Air Cleaner (AAC) system. Recently Polestar announced AAC for Polestar 3 and we recently signed other contracts with premium vehicle manufacturers from Europe. U.S and China. In parallel, we are launching our technology for cars already on the road.