Project Quality Leader

Hungry for challenges? Join a group with innovation at its heart and contribute to the automotive revolution!

OPmobility is a world-leading provider of innovative solutions for a unique, safer and more sustainable mobility experience. Innovation-driven since its creation, the Group develops and produces intelligent exterior systems, customized complex modules, lighting systems, clean energy systems and electrification solutions for all mobility companies. With a €11.4 billion economic revenue in 2023, a global network of 152 plants and 40 R&D centers, OPmobility relies on its 40,300 employees to meet the challenges of transforming mobility.

By adding intelligent functions, lighting & sensors etc and by extending the scope of what is possible in terms of design, OPmobility is making cars safer, smarter and more stylish. Body panels are now packed with technologies that improve the driver experience, safety and vehicle appearance. The result? An elegant car that will, in time, be made largely from bio-sourced or recycled materials.

Our ambition? Provide automakers with cutting-edge equipment and solutions to develop tomorrow’s clean and connected car.

We are looking for a quality-focused and customer-oriented Project Quality Leader to ensure project teams deliver on customer expectations and quality standards throughout the product lifecycle. If you have experience in APQP, customer interface, and quality risk management – we’d love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

• Take full ownership of project quality results and customer satisfaction
• Act as the main quality interface between project team and customer
• Independently escalate quality risks and represent customer expectations internally
• Support plant quality teams during launch and ramp-up phases
• Ensure quality processes are effectively deployed in the plant organization
• Lead APQP process and validate deliverables before customer presentation
• Identify and escalate gaps in quality deliverables
• Coordinate feedback during pre-series maturation up to customer approval
• Represent PO in customer reviews, complaints, and product quality discussions
• Ensure customer requirements are reflected in internal audits and evaluations
• Deploy Design for Quality actions during project development
• Contribute to lessons learned and continuous improvement initiatives
• Manage own development hours and support change evaluation processes
• Report quality status and risks to the Customer Quality Manager
• Communicate major quality risks at each project phase milestone
• Support change management for product/process updates requiring APQP documentation

Requirements:

• Experience in project quality management, preferably in automotive or manufacturing
• Strong knowledge of APQP and customer-specific quality requirements
• Ability to lead cross-functional teams and coordinate with plant quality organizations
• Familiarity with quality tools and systems (e.g. KEOPS, OPTIMAP, 8D, risk analysis)
• Excellent communication and escalation skills in customer-facing roles
• Analytical mindset and ability to identify gaps and risks in quality deliverables
• Experience in managing quality documentation and supporting change processes
• Proactive approach to continuous improvement and lessons learned sharing

What we offer:

• Regular annual salary increase in July
• Subsidized hot meals at the workplace
• Multisport card for your sports activities
• Monthly “Vitamin Day” with plenty of fruit and vegetables
• Summer and Winter bonus, paid in July and December
• Contribution to supplementary pension savings – 3rd pillar
• Company events for employees and their family members
• Contributions from the social fund for birthdays, weddings, childbirth, and other occasions

As a responsible company, OPmobility pays particular attention to diversity and equality within its teams and the Group commits to treat all job applications equally.