Plant Quality Manager

What if you joined our Group to work on developing cockpit comfort? The Trèves Group, an international automotive supplier, is one of the world leaders in vehicle interiors and acoustic treatment. We design innovative solutions to improve interior vehicle comfort by reducing external noise and noise generated inside the cabin. Present on 4 continents, in 16 countries, and with 4,600 employees, our Group is experiencing sustained growth.

We are looking for a Plant Quality Manager for our site in Aprilia

Missions & Authorities

• Ensure, in the plant, the implementation and respect of quality policies and the quality management system according to IATF 16949, ISO 9001 and internal requirements;
• Represents the customer at the plant.
• Owner of the management processes P20 and S20 in the plant.
• Ensure compliance with customer requirements from the industrialization phases.
• Plan the measures to guarantee the product quality.
• Manage the plant quality technicians.
• Proposes changes of the quality management system to improve it and adapt it to customer and other shareholders expectations in order to assure the organization's competitiveness.
• Participates in the Plant Processes improvement plan.
• Leads on Product Safety and Conformity Representative (PSCR) related activities, while legal associated implications lie on the Plant Manager function.

General & Specific Activities

• Defines the needs and organizes the people in the Q function of the plant.
• Manage and organize the quality function.
• Defines the budget for the function. Monthly Review and compliance.
• Assures that the PIP for the processes of the plant are correctly done and on time.
• Defines the annual PIP for the processes P20 and S20. Do monthly follow up and corrective actions where needed.
• Defines / Validates the annual Q targets for the plant.
• Responsible for achieving the targets of the Q KPIS for the plant.
• Assures reports (daily, weekly, monthly) are done correctly and on time.
• Assures that quality tools and manufacturing quality basics are correctly executed in the plant: QRQC, 8D, ….
• Leads with the plant manager the improvement towards excellence of the business processes in the plant.
• Assures communication with the Group Quality team in all the areas.

Profil

• At least 5 years of experience in the role within international environments.
• A Degree in Engineering is preferred.
• Proficiency in problem-solving methodologies (8D, Ishikawa, 5 Whys, and similar).
• Good knowledge of IATF 16949:2016 and ISO 9001:2015 certifications.
• Knowledge of Process FMEA and Control Plan tools.
• Proficiency in SAP and Office productivity tools (Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace).
• Knowledge of French is a plus.