**Head of Quality (QPP) II**
Location Guadalajara, Mexico
**Pacesetting. Passionate. Together.** HELLA is a listed, internationally positioned automotive supplier operating under the umbrella brand FORVIA. Within this de facto group, HELLA stands for high-performance lighting technology and automotive electronics. At the same time, the Company covers a broad service and product portfolio for the spare parts and workshop business as well as for manufacturers of special-purpose vehicles with its Lifecycle Solutions business group. HELLA has around 36,000 employees at more than 125 locations worldwide and generated consolidated sales of € 6.3 billion in the fiscal year 2021/2022.
**YOUR TASKS**
**Job Objective.**
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Responsible to coordinate incoming inspection if necessary in regards to quality related aspects for a defined plant or region.
Initiating and dealing with quality-relevant issues for purchase parts in series production, including conducting and coordinating the necessary complaints management.
Initiating charges and negotiating the reimbursement (if needed).
Conducting regular meetings, Q-visits and audits at the suppliers within the context of Q-improvements in series production.
Lead of the org.unit.
**Duties and Responsibilities**
- Quality assurance_
- Processing the purchase parts complaints in accordance to the procedures.
- Initiating, coordinating and organizing the necessary rework and sorting in consultation with internal departments and the suppliers. Inform the supplier about potential costs.
- Management of not conforming purchased parts including inter-company parts (ERP and physically) and coordinate the further actions (e.g. rework, sorting, etc.).




- Escalation to management level in case of relevant quality risks which cannot be resolved by the supplier or by the project team.
- Collect the complaint related costs (e.g. in SAP/Q220 order) including all documents (e.g. invoices, test reports, etc.).
- Following up supplier 8D reports (technical) regarding content and timing.
- Perform 8D evaluation (technical) (e.g. in SAP).
- Lead supplier development program.
- Conduct supplier visits and audits (e.g. VDA 6.3).
- Release of ISIR/PPAP (valid for GL and GH) respectively ISIR handover (valid for GL, GH, GE).
- Plan and conduct incoming inspection for purchased parts including documentation (e.g. in SAP) (considering input from QPD).
- Responsible to manage quarantine area of purchased parts.
- Initiating escalation and take the lead according to the escalation process for suppliers (responsibility matrix escalation).
- Responsible to manage quarantine area of purchased parts.
- Leadership_
- Deploying employees corresponding to their qualifications within the relevant structure. Instructing and supporting employees in a target-oriented and motivating manner to fulfill the tasks.
- Guiding, instructing and supporting employees in function-related tasks.
- Responsible for hiring and performance evaluation as well as qualification demands.
- Carrying out other tasks related to this position.
(including examining as well as complying with industrial safety and environmental protection measures pertaining to the scope of duties)**
YOUR QUALIFICATIONS**
- Completed bachelor's degree or engineering
- 4 to 5 years of experience.
- Handling of customer requirements and quality audits.
- Advanced English.
Take the opportunity to reveal your potential within a integral company that offers you the best possible conditions for progressing in your career.
**HELLA Automotive Mexico S.A. de C.V.**
Ivan Leija
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📌 Head of Quality (Qpp) Ii (Guadalajara)
🏢 Hella
📍 Guadalajara