Head of Quality – Automotive / Industrial Sensors (Semiconductors)

Head of Quality – Automotive / Industrial Sensors (Semiconductors)We are seeking a Head of Quality with a strong background in automotive and non-automotive electronics/sensor business in Quality Management/Quality Engineering (SQE or similar area), preferably in a leadership position in Tier 1 sensor supplier or OEM to join our client in the Stuttgart region.Please note you must have the Right to Work in Germany/EU to be considered.Responsibilities:Define and manage all relevant Quality processes and procedures including implementation, tracking, regular internal and external audit & review management across all businesses, departments, and sites.Define, deploy, and monitor continuous improvement policies and projects including implementation support and regular progress tracking.Analyze and manage product returns within the applicable quality standards and contract terms agreed with customers.Build and coach a strong global Quality team including succession planning.Proactive contribution to the growth of our company.Contribute and act as a team player within our MT team.Quality representative for internal/external customers and suppliers.Has the authority to stop production if necessary to correct quality problems and the final authority for product recalls.Handles all activities with the certifier for maintaining official quality system certifications 9001/IATF, 14001, and TISAX.Acts as Information Security Manager of the ISMS as defined in TISAX standard.Define quality and environmental standards, maintain adherence, and manage all quality and environmental aspects at suppliers, subcons, and external foundries.Owner of 14001 initiatives and ESG implementation, ensuring continuation of the environmental goals and regular reporting.What we look for:Ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive a culture of continuous improvement across quality, environmental, health, and safety functions.(Deep) understanding of 9001/IATF/14001 – experience with audits and maintaining compliance with these standards knowledge of statutory and regulatory requirements related to environmental and occupational health & safety.Proficiency in managing quality tools and processes such as FMEA, PPAP, APQP, 8D, and SPC.Expertise in claim management and supplier quality assurance.Seniority levelMid-Senior levelEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionQuality AssuranceIndustriesSemiconductor ManufacturingIf this sounds interesting and you\’d like to learn more, click the link below to apply or email me with a copy of your resume on lh@eu-recruit.com. #J-18808-Ljbffr