Quality Manager

Date: Oct 16, 2024

Location: Rybnik, PL

Company: Tenneco

We are looking for talented professionals to join our team in Rybnik as a Quality Manager.

 

What you will do:

  • Responsible for implementing and maintaining systems to prevent defects and errors in processes and products to ensure compliance with IATF requirements.

  • Responsible for the Quality Management System, its functioning, development, and compliance with requirements.

  • Preparing input data for the management review of the QMS and documenting the review.

  • Introducing requirements consistent with the adopted quality system to all organizational units of the plant.

  • Utilizing appropriate statistical methods and techniques to control and improve processes.

  • Ensuring supervision and capability of processes (production and business).

  • Ensuring the effectiveness of the complaint process and cost recovery from suppliers, supplier development, and escalation (CSL).

  • Supervising the metrology laboratory.

  • Having the capability to plan, organize, maintain, and improve the quality system in relation to all units covered by the quality system.

  • Taking, monitoring, and reporting appropriate corrective and preventive actions without undue delay and verifying the effectiveness of the actions taken.

  • Advanced planning of quality for new projects, PPAP, and Safe-Launch.

  • Ensuring awareness of customer requirements throughout the organization.

  • Representing the company in quality matters during external contacts with customers, suppliers, etc.

  • Preparing internal audit plans, participating in these audits, and supervising the removal of detected nonconformities, then notifying the certification body about the removal of nonconformities.

  • Supervising and organizing work within the subordinate team.

  • Granting approval for deviations for materials and components reported by suppliers, and for internal deviations after consulting with departments authorized to provide opinions.

  • Organizing and conducting training on quality and tools used in maintaining systems, quality tools (APQP, 8D, 6 Sigma).

  • Acting as the Product Safety and Compliance Representative (PSCR).

What will make you successful:

  • Higher technical education.

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in managerial positions.

  • Knowledge of IATF 16949 requirements and specific customer requirements such as BMW, VW, Stellantis, JLR, Volvo.

  • Ability to manage teams and communicate with different management levels.

  • Practical knowledge of quality tools and the ability to transfer knowledge about them.

  • Knowledge of applications: SAP, Minitab.

  • Very good command of English.