Hybrid Process Quality Engineer

at ZF Group

• Job title: Process Quality Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Mid level, Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Arifiye, Turkey

About the role

• Process Quality Engineer handling quality planning for automotive manufacturing at ZF. Ensuring customer satisfaction and leading quality improvement initiatives in a hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage Quality Planning for new & key changes to achieve Safe Launch, Quality KPIs Targets and Customer Satisfaction.
• Drive the understanding of Customer requirements related to quality planning such as safe launch planning, Process Readiness Audit, etc.) to ensure SOP readiness and safe launch.
• Drive completion of APQP and PPAP processes to obtain customer approval.
• Drive the identification of lessons learned and the implementation of read-across activities, generating new lessons learned in the preSOP phase.
• Coordination of the processing of 0km complaints, support problem solving, Error analysis, definition, implementation and effectiveness check of remedial and improvement measures, avoidance of repeat errors GEMBA problem solving methods - cooperation with the employees on site
• Creation and implementation of quality concepts, work and process instructions

Requirements

• Knowledge and experience in quality planning, quality management systems, quality tools, and methods; deep understanding of the ZF GDPEP process and quality standards; and Solid technical background regarding similar product technologies.
• Problem-solving skills
• Min 3 years’ experience on automotive manufacturing quality area
• Fluent English, German is an asset
• Knowledge and experience on APQP / PPAP, SPC, MSA, FMEA, 8D, 5S - 6 Sigma, Kaizen is preferred
• Knowledge about SAP usage is preferred
• Ability to use Office Programs very well and effectively
• Strong reporting and presentation skills
• Good team player, result-oriented, analytical thinker

Benefits

• An employment contract in a stable, global company
• Hybrid system work (depends on the position)
• Private health insurance and employee package
• Good working atmosphere; working in an international team, interesting projects, and tasks.
• The compatibility of work and family life is firmly anchored at ZF.