Quality Engineer

At JLR Slovakia, we're on a continual journey to reimagine the future of modern luxury, and we want you to be part of it. You’ll help shape the future of our iconic brands and vehicles, while working alongside incredibly skilled and talented colleagues. You'll use cutting-edge technology and build extraordinary products that are destined for a global stage. Make your mark and take pride in creating the exceptional. It's time to become a proud creator.

OPPORTUNITY

This operational based role sits with the Imports and Exports CKD Operations, and is responsible for safeguarding the quality of bodies, vehicle components and engine parts being shipped to our overseas local assembly plants. Working within a 3PL Packing Partner operations, the role is responsible for overseeing quality of process, process adherence, quality of packaging development as well as leading investigations into quality issues reported throughout the end to end handling and shipping process.

WHAT TO EXPECT

•    Lead quality investigations to resolve customer issues reported within the logistics operations, or from the Customer upon receipt. 
•    Ensure timely response to potential NCR concerns to maintain build to plan both within Packing Operations, and manufacturing plants
•    Lead weekly issue reviews with relevant stakeholders ensuring a robust investigation is carried with containment and safe cut off’s issued and verified
•     Identify emerging issues and ensure owners have appropriate containments and reaction plans in place, and that these are communicated to the local assembly plants.
•    Ensure effective use of recognised problem solving tools, such as Level 0, PPS and 8D processes for communication of problem definition and subsequent resolution actions 
•    Undertake supplier visits where required to understand root cause of issues and develop relationships
•    Ensure Supplier Quality LEQOS deliverables are achieved in a timely manner according to the Launch gateways
•    Support stop ship management, led by follow plant quality managers maintained via e-tracker system
•    Lead quality continuous improvement drive by quality, costs and safety
•    Working with Packaging Development and 3PL Packing partner, carry out risk assessments and identify packaging and process improvements
•    Support go-look-see cadence with all stakeholders including suppliers and follow plant to ensure compliance to quality standards 
•    Supervise Formel D Incoming Inspection of sequenced materials, leading weekly performance reviews, and monthly reports to evaluate benefit of inspection
•    Work with 3PL Packing partners to ensure containment or cut off containment within 24 hours of report where possible.
•    Review and evaluate PPS submission from service provider to conclude issues satisfactorily. 
•    KPI and performance monitoring
•    Review service providers pack process, adherence to JLR pack instruction and pack instruction. 
•    Liaise with STA to ensure engine concerns are effectively managed and resolved.
•    Liaise with STA SAP analyst to ensure SAP is adjusted accordingly where appropriately (Engines) and 3PL Packing partners when parts are non conforming
•    Support CKD Audit compliance and readiness reviews
•    Undertake any other work as directed by their line manager in connection with their job as may be requested

• For relax, regeneration, as well as for sport activities surrounded by your colleagues, accessible from October 2023, our Centre of health and well-being. Fitness centre, multifunctional playgrounds, table tennis, yoga, massages, nutritionist, psychological counsellor and legal advisor directly in a building helping each and every employee, not only taking care about health, but also strengthen friendship with colleagues in professionally equipped spaces, for free.

• Catering only for 1€. During the breaks, you can have a rest, relax and/or have a snack, beverages from a variety of options offered in our automatic machines.

• Contribution to regeneration and education in value of 200€.

• Give us a recommendation for a new colleagues and get a bonus in a value of 250€ brutto. The more successful candidates you can provide us with, the more you can get.

• For travelling we are offering you contribution of 60€ per month.

• After 12 finished months here with us, we provide you with 400€ brutto, so you can by yourself choose from our Jaguar Land Rover benefits. You all know how you want to spend your free time, either by relaxing, shopping, education…

• Jaguar Land Rover will contribute with 3% from the sum of your salary for your additional pension savings and will cover your life and accident insurance in full.

• You will work in a well-equipped environment, where we make sure our employees feel comfortable and taken care of, so they have all they need, in terms of a proper working environment.

• Your career development is vital for us, that is why we also offer you opportunities for additional education, training courses, etc.

• In Jaguar Land Rover, we also care about our surroundings, including environment, hundreds of our volunteers have already been helping Nitra and communities living here.