Strategic Quality Manager — Automotive Manufacturing

Adqualis; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Permanent full-time contract

International working environment

Flexible working hours

Individual language training

Flexible compensation package

Subsidized canteen

Health insurance options

Weekly fresh fruit initiative

Social benefits fund

Descripción de la vacante

Adqualis is seeking a Quality Manager for a manufacturing facility in the Barcelona area. You will define, implement, and continuously improve quality standards, ensuring customer satisfaction and compliance with IATF and other standards.

You will lead the Quality Department, develop annual plans, coach a high-performing team, manage audits, and drive cost of quality improvements across operations. This is a permanent role with an international environment and opportunities for career

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or related technical field.
• Experience in a Quality Management role within a multi-shift manufacturing environment.
• Experience with automotive customers is highly valued.
• Strong knowledge of quality standards and methodologies (IATF APQP, FMEA, SPC, MSA, Six Sigma, 8D, VDA).

Responsabilidades

• Lead and take full responsibility for the Quality Department.
• Develop and execute the annual departmental plan aligned with business strategy.
• Act as strategic partner to plant leadership.
• Foster cross-functional collaboration with other departments.
• Manage customer relationships regarding quality, including complaints and escalations.
• Oversee all quality assurance processes and activities.
• Define and maintain procedures and work instructions; train operations teams.
• Promote and lead a safety-first culture within the team.
• Attract, develop, and retain high-potential talent; manage performance and career development.
• Assess and plan training needs; manage the department budget and cost efficiency.
• Ensure effective QMS implementation and audits (internal, external, customer).
• Supervise laboratory activities, including calibration processes.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Project management

Communication

Stakeholder management

Quality orientation

Change management

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, or related technical field

Herramientas

APQP

FMEA

SPC

MSA

Six Sigma

8D

VDA

Descripción del empleo

Adqualis is seeking a Quality Manager for a manufacturing facility in the Barcelona area. You will define, implement, and continuously improve quality standards, ensuring customer satisfaction and compliance with IATF and other standards.

You will lead the Quality Department, develop annual plans, coach a high-performing team, manage audits, and drive cost of quality improvements across operations. This is a permanent role with an international environment and opportunities for career