Senior Quality Manager

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Date: Nov 29, 2024

Location: Gliwice, PL

Company: Tenneco

Senior Quality Manager – Gliwice, Poland


Mode: Hybrid (4 days on-site, 1 day remote)

 

We are looking for an experienced Senior Quality Manager to lead Customer and Supplier Quality initiatives while fostering a "Zero Defects Quality Culture." This role coordinates cross-functional teams to implement quality strategies and drive continuous improvement.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Customer Complaints: Lead and resolve customer complaints using tools like 8D, Six Sigma, EPS, and A3.

  • Compliance: Ensure adherence to customer requirements and act as a vendor liaison.

  • QMS Oversight: Develop, maintain, and enhance the Quality Management System (QMS).

  • Quality Initiatives: Drive strategic quality projects and implement lessons learned.

  • Performance Reporting: Analyze and present quality metrics; propose improvement plans.

  • APQP Leadership: Oversee Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) compliance.

  • Warranty & Quality Issues: Resolve warranty escalations and interplant quality issues.

  • Audits: Conduct and follow up on quality audits across the EMEA region.

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in a technical field.

  • Experience: 10-15 years in automotive quality management.

  • Certifications: ASQ certifications (e.g., CQM/OE, CQE, CRE) and Six Sigma preferred.

  • Skills: Proficiency in APQP, PFMEA, Six Sigma, GD&T, and Lean Manufacturing.

  • Tools: Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Minitab.

  • Travel: Up to 30%.

Key Competencies

  • Expertise in quality systems and continuous improvement.

  • Proficiency in problem-solving methodologies and quality planning (APQP).

  • In-depth understanding of industry standards and inspection processes.

What We Offer

At Tenneco, we build careers, not just jobs.

Join a dynamic, international team driven by innovation, trust, and continuous growth. We celebrate diversity, empower collaboration, and invest in our people with competitive compensation and benefits tailored for global success.

About Tenneco

Tenneco is a global leader in automotive innovation, providing cutting-edge solutions to OEMs and aftermarket clients. Through our business groups – DRiV, Performance Solutions, Clean Air, and Powertrain – we revolutionize mobility, enhance performance, and fuel motorsport excellence, shaping the future of transportation.

Join us and drive the future forward!

 

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