VIE Program Quality Leader (m/f), 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."

The main missions

• Identify the initial Program Quality objectives, built-up the quality management plan and ensure a regular follow-up
• Achieve the Quality objectives including Safety & Regulation, Environmental such as the PPM (Parts per minutes), Scrap,… including Perceived quality and cascade them to the internal and external suppliers
• Monitor the objectives achievement through a risk assessment follow up based on FMEA (Failure mode and Effects Analysis), Special characteristics, capabilities, Tolerance stacks, PPM, etc…
• Have the authority to stop any process or product delivery in case of serious non conformance
• Approve the "Design Validation Plan" and "Production Validation Test" established by Engineering and ensure its completion according to the program milestones
• Lead the development and production process for measurement, checking and testing fixtures and gauges
• Define the control plans
• Be responsible for conformity, perceived quality and traceability of any parts delivered to the customer all along the development phases
• Prepare and compile the PPA (Production Part Approval) files, and supports the Plant Quality Engineer for the submission of the initial samples, including process validation audit
• Lead the relation with Customer Plant Quality
• Apply Program Management System and Engineering Change Management and Faurecia tools and standards
• Follow up of any quality issues impacting final customers all along the production time.

The length of the VIE is 12 months (renewable once for 12 others months).

Profile

• Master's degree in engineering
• First experience in the Automotive industry is a plus
• In-depth knowledge of quality engineering techniques
• Trained in Program Management System
• Customer relationship skills
• Above average communication skills, leadership skills and interpersonal skills
• International mindset
• Minimum bi-lingual (English required - German will be appreciated)