Quality Planner (m/f/d)

Quality Planner (m/f/d)

What you can look forward to as Quality Planner (m/f/d):

• Lead Quality Planning activities for new product launches and product/process changes, ensuring Safe Launch, Quality KPIs and customer satisfaction targets.
• Manage APQP/GDPEP quality deliverables and represent Quality in project teams, project reviews, gate reviews and pre-launch builds.
• Lead APQP and PPAP activities to achieve customer approval and ensure quality deliverables are completed on time.
• Drive launch readiness activities, including Run@Rate, line walks, Safe Launch planning and launch readiness tracking.
• Ensure compliance with IATF 16949, customer requirements and internal quality standards.
• Identify, assess and mitigate project quality risks and act as a customer contact for quality issues during the launch phase.
• Support plants, Engineering teams, intercompany suppliers and customers in industrializing project scopes and achieving quality targets, including preparation for customer audits.
• Drive lessons learned, knowledge transfer and continuous improvement across programs, projects and business units.

Your profile as Quality Planner (m/f/d):

• Min. Bachelor’s degree in technical fields.
• Minimum 5 years of professional experience in Quality, including at least 3 years in the automotive industry.
• Strong knowledge of quality planning, quality assurance, quality management systems, tools and methods.
• Deep understanding of product and manufacturing processes, GDPEP and project management within the Business Unit.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills combined with a good understanding of quality impact on KPIs and lean manufacturing principles.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication and collaboration skills in an international and intercultural environment.
• Fluent written and spoken English; German language skills are an advantage.
• Willingness to travel internationally.

Why you should choose ZF in Bielsko-Biała?

• Working in an international, dynamic environment with various stakeholders involved.
• Attractive career growth possibilities (international contracts, trainings and exciting professional challenges).
• Medical care and Medicover Benefit Platform.
• Flexible working hours and hybrid model of work.

Be part of our ZF team as Quality Planner (m/f/d) and apply now!