Quality Production Supervisor

About the role

We are looking for a proactive and detail‑oriented Quality Production Supervisor to ensure consistent product quality and drive operational excellence across our manufacturing activities. The role supports plant quality and performance objectives by overseeing production processes, enforcing compliance with quality standards, and leading teams to resolve quality issues efficiently.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate quality activities to meet customer requirements, quality standards, and production goals.
• Supervise quality teams, allocate resources, and monitor performance indicators to achieve defect‑free production.
• Manage non‑conformities, customer complaints, corrective and preventive actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Conduct product and process audits, analyze quality data, and apply problem‑solving methodologies.
• Collaborate with Production and cross‑functional teams to improve processes, reduce quality costs, and enhance operational efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with QHSE requirements and promote a culture of continuous improvement.
• Act as an escalation point with authority to stop or release products/processes when standards are not met.

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in the automotive industry.
• Fluency in English; German is an asset.
• Willingness to work in shifts and adapt to operational requirements.
• Advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office, especially Excel.

Required skills

• Process and product audit experience.
• Knowledge of VDA 6.3, FMEA, PLP, 8D methodology, and IATF 16949.
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, including statistical analysis.
• Familiarity with environmental, health, and safety requirements in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to drive corrective actions and continuous improvement projects.