Quality Systems Lead

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What we offer:

At Magna, you can expect an engaging and dynamic environment where you can help to develop industry-leading automotive technologies. We invest in our employees, providing them with the support and resources they need to succeed. As a member of our global team, you can expect exciting, varied responsibilities as well as a wide range of development prospects. Because we believe that your career path should be as unique as you are.

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Summary:

Cosma provides a comprehensive range of body, chassis and engineering solutions to global customers. Through our robust product engineering, outstanding tooling capabilities and diverse process expertise, we continue to bring lightweight and innovative products to market.

Job Responsibilities:

The Quality Systems Lead is responsible for ensuring robust quality governance and compliance across the business’ Quality Management System and providing key input into the quality aspects of engineering automation and industrialisation projects.

This role also acts as the interface between Quality, Engineering, Logistics and Industry 4.0 teams, ensuring that automated solutions, new technologies and process changes are implemented in line with automotive industry standards, customer specifics and regulatory expectations.

Role Responsibilities:

Coordinate, support and lead the development, maintenance and improvement of the Quality Management System in line with IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 45001, ISO 50001 and customer specific requirements

Lead internal, customer and external audits related to quality systems whilst supporting other business-oriented audit requirements across multiple departments

Act as the Quality Systems SME for automation, digital manufacturing and engineering transformation projects, with a focus on digital inspection and data-driven quality systems

Support and approve APQP, FMEA, control plan, PPAP and MSA requirements impacted by automation

Ensure quality requirements are properly integrated into project life cycles from concept through commissioning, embedding quality-by-design principles

Identify and mitigate risks associated with integration projects, such as functional safety, traceability and data integrity

Verify that process capability, repeatability and reproducibility of vision systems meet customer and regulatory expectations

Collate and report status on quality deliverables and key KPIs, escalating where required

EXPERIENCE:

Essential Proven experience in the automotive industry, preferably in a quality and/or engineering role Strong working knowledge and application IATF 16949, ISO 9001 with Internal or Lead Auditor certification

Direct involvement with the automotive quality core tools and the ability to overcome associated roadblocks

Advanced data analytics and business intelligence skills

Desirable

Engineering-based degree

Experience supporting or leading automation, industrialisation or capital projects

Direct OEM interface experience

Exposure to PLC-controlled systems, vision systems, MES and digital traceability

Software development skills

Personal Attributes:

Self-motivated, able to initiate and follow tasks through to completion

Analytical with a data-driven mindset

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment

Objectivity – display the ability to effectively challenge

Open minded and influential

Good leadership and interpersonal skills

Effective communicator through all necessary media

Eligibility to work in the UK Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:

At Magna, we believe that a diverse workforce is critical to our success. That’s why we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire on the basis of experience and qualifications, and in consideration of job requirements, regardless of, in particular, color, ancestry, religion, gender, origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity. Magna takes the privacy of your personal information seriously.

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