Qualification:
1. Degree in engineering or equivalent experience depending on the Region.
2. More than 6 years experience in quality systems and quality processes with AM OEM business.
3. Process auditor VDA 6.3; Expert in complaint handling, improvement program definition, quality contract negotiation
4. More than 6 years experience in dealing with different material groups and supplier commodities
5. Professional knowledge:
- Quality tools and methods (green belt,. ..),
- Knowledge and application audit process in accordance to ISO 9001 / IATF 16949 / VDA 6.3
- Knowledge of product and market related regulations, norms and standards
- Overall knowledge and understanding of product development and introduction process incl. understanding of matter, duties and responsibilities of involved departments and disciplines and their interaction
- Technical knowledge: Mechanical components (Chemicals, Gasses, Rare Earth, connecting material, Metals, Glas, Plastics, ..)
- Application of the respective methodology for audits such as ISO 9001, VDA 6.3
- Application of systematic methods for problem solving such as problem description, As-Is analysis, deduction & design of solutions.
6. Social skills:
7. Facilitating skills: Ability to manage conversations, interactions and workshops as a neutral party with the aim of making the communication as effective and as efficient as possible.
8. Conflict management skills: Application of systematic methods or measures to prevent escalation, expansion of a conflict or clearance of conflicts.
9. Presentation skills: Ability to communicate to an audience in an accurate, - convincing and authentic way and to be able to prepare and present the essential facts for a specific (presentation) occasion.
10. Communication skills: Ability to both obtain and pass on information and to express oneself clearly.
11. Ability to understand the verbal and nonverbal signals of others and react appropriately.
