Quality Manager (automotive)

TIM CENTAR is specialized in providing top-quality HR services in recruitment and selection, education and development of human capital. We have been awarded for the best recruitment process for the last eight consecutive years in a survey conducted by the company Infostud. We successfully meet client needs and recruit the best candidates, taking into account long-term interests of both sides (www.timcentar.rs).

Our client is company Le Bélier Kikinda, a part of global automotive group specialized in the manufacture of moulded aluminium safety components for cars. Le Bélier, with headquarters in France, is one of the largest independent suppliers of the aluminium cast parts for the global car industry. Located on three continents, with around 3.400 employees, Le Bélier group has 12 plants located in France, Hungary, Serbia, Mexico and China, specialized in three products family: braking components, air intake and chassis-structure. Le Bélier has been successfully operating in Kikinda since 2003. (www.lebelier.com). 

We are looking for the experienced manager on one of the most challenging positions in the company:

QUALITY MANAGER (AUTOMOTIVE)

Kikinda

What can you expect in this job?

First of all, a huge challenge. This is not a common phrase - leading Quality department in Le Belier Kikinda implies the responsibility for the very heart of the company. Along with responsibility comes a rare opportunity to organize one of the core processes in a plant belonging to a large multi-national system, operating in highly demanding automotive industry.

To be more specific, managing Quality department in LBK encompasses responsibility for:

• A team of six direct reports (Quality Engineers and Laboratory Supervisor)
• Definition, implementation, leading and improvement of Quality Management System in accordance with clients’ requests (cost, quality, deadlines, services)
• Ensuring that all Group’s quality policies are implemented locally
• Customer support, manage clients’ complaints and implementation of corrective actions
• Participate in Group activities and transfer knowledge with other Quality managers in the Group
• Reporting to Plant Manager (locally) and Corporate Quality Director (located in France)
• Implementing continuous improvement projects
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…all that in order to meet customers and company requirements, in terms of quality, deadlines and costs. Sounds challenging?

What do we expect?

• Five years of experience on the similar position in automotive industry (Quality Manager, Quality Engineer - senior)
• Detailed knowledge of IATF 16949
• Experience with continuous improvement tools
• Fluency in English, oral and written
• Strong decision-making and problem-solving skills
• Strong leadership and communicational skills

Please note that all of the requirements are mandatory. It would be impossible to successfully fill this role without relevant experience or fluency in English. Thank you for your understanding.

What can you expect from Le Bélier?

• Long-term engagement in a successful and stable international corporation
• Company car
• Competitive compensation with additional bonuses (monthly and annual)
• If you don’t live nearby, don’t worry - Le Bélier will cover relocation expenses for the first three months and provide support in finding the long term housing solution in Kikinda
• Strong professional development through cooperation with experienced managers from other plants
• Provided technical and soft-skills trainings

If you find this job interesting in the long run and consider yourself the right candidate for the job, please send your application.

All the candidates will be informed about the outcome via e-mail within one month of the date of application.