Activity Quality Manager

As an Activity Quality Manager, you will be a strategic leader responsible for ensuring synergy between Valeo Group standards and global OEM requirements. The role involves implementing and enforcing global quality standards, managing client relationships, coordinating audits, leading and mentoring a team of Quality Engineers, overseeing change management processes, and strategically resolving complaints and corrective actions. The goal is to drive operational excellence and build a 'Zero Defects' culture.

Must Have

• Implement and enforce global Valeo Group quality standards.
• Act as Valeo's representative in contacts with OEM clients.
• Coordinate and conduct external and internal audits.
• Mentor and develop Quality Engineers.
• Oversee change management and deviations.
• Strategically manage complaints and corrective processes.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in automotive quality.
• Higher technical education (engineering).
• Practical knowledge of IATF 16494 and VDA 6.3 standards.
• Proficiency in FMEA, SPC, MSA, PDCA/FTA, 8D tools.
• Fluent English language skills.
• Managerial, analytical thinking, and strong results orientation.

Perks & Benefits

• Stability in an international automotive technology leader.
• Participation in advanced internal and external training.
• Private medical care (Medicover).
• Additional health and life insurance.
• Employee Pension Scheme (PPE).
• MyBenefit cafeteria system (including sports card).
• Employee Assistance Program (psychological, legal, and financial support).

Valeo is a tech global company, designing breakthrough solutions to reinvent mobility. We are an automotive supplier partner to automakers and new mobility actors worldwide. Our vision? Invent a greener and more secured mobility, thanks to solutions focusing on intuitive driving and reducing CO2 emissions. We are leaders in our businesses, and recognized as one of the largest global innovative companies.

The Lighting Systems Production Plant in Chrzanów manufactures rear and front lamps for passenger cars using advanced metallization, assembly, and plastic injection technologies. Additionally, the plant has a fully equipped measurement laboratory with a unique photometric research tunnel. Due to the development of new projects, a modern Development Center has been opened in Chrzanów, which will focus on designing and producing innovative lighting systems dedicated to passenger cars.

Your Goal: Lead Quality, Shape the Future!

As an Activity Quality Manager, you will become a strategic leader responsible for the synergy of Valeo Group standards with the requirements of global OEM manufacturers. We are looking for an expert who will translate their knowledge into operational excellence and build a 'Zero Defects' culture.

Key areas of responsibility:

• Strategic Implementation: Implementation and enforcement of global Valeo Group quality standards.
• Client Relations: Acting as the 'Face of Valeo' in contacts with OEM Clients and building partnership relations.
• Audit Management: Coordination and effective conduct of external and internal audits.
• Team Leadership: Mentoring and developing the competencies of Quality Engineers and promoting a culture of continuous improvement.
• Change Management: Supervision of change management processes and deviations in accordance with rigorous procedures.
• Problem Solving: Strategic management of complaints and corrective processes.

Your Profile:

• Experience: Minimum 5 years of experience in quality in the automotive industry (essential condition).
• Education: Higher technical education (engineering).
• Substantive Knowledge: Practical knowledge of IATF 16494 and VDA 6.3 standards.
• Quality Tools: Proficiency in using: FMEA, SPC, MSA, PDCA/FTA, 8D.
• Foreign Languages: Fluent knowledge of English (daily cooperation with global structures and clients).
• Soft Skills: Managerial skills, analytical thinking, and strong results orientation.

What we offer: Standards without compromise

• Stability: Employment in an international corporation that is a leader in automotive technologies.
• Development: Participation in advanced internal and external training.
• Benefits Package:
• Private medical care (Medicover) and additional health and life insurance.
• Employee Pension Scheme (PPE).
• MyBenefit cafeteria system (including sports card).
• Employee Assistance Program (psychological, legal, and financial support).

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Job: Quality - Operations Tactical

Organization: Site Quality

Schedule: Full time

Employee Status: Regular

Job Type: Probation period contract (Regular)

Job Posting Date: 2025-12-19

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Being part of our team, you will join:

• one of the largest global innovative companies, with more than 20,000 engineers working in Research & Development
• a multi-cultural environment that values diversity and international collaboration
• more than 100,000 colleagues in 31 countries... which make a lot of opportunity for career growth
• a business highly committed to limiting the environmental impact if its activities and ranked by Corporate Knights as the number one company in the automotive sector in terms of sustainable development

More information on Valeo: https://www.valeo.com

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