Assembly Quality Lead

Vestas; Szczecin; On-site; PLN 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading renewable energy company is seeking a Quality Manager to oversee Quality Performance Management within Manufacturing. The ideal candidate will have a relevant engineering degree, extensive experience in managing quality in manufacturing, and fluency in both Polish and English. Responsibilities include managing non-conformance issues, conducting audits, and fostering quality improvements across global operations. Competitive benefits and professional development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

On-the-job training

Professional development

Bonus program

Team activities

Qualifications

• Solid working experience in manufacturing quality, especially with large structural components.
• Experience with quality management principles, methodologies, and tools.
• Demonstrated ability to guide quality enhancement efforts in international operations.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Quality Performance Management within Manufacturing.
• Ensure effective Non-conformance Management and risk management.
• Conduct Product and Process Audits to secure Global Standardization.

Skills

Quality Management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving methodologies

ISO standards

Leadership skills

Fluency in English

Fluency in Polish

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering or related field

Tools

SAP NCR

QDA

Job description

Responsibilities

• Facilitate Quality Performance Management within Manufacturing
• Ensure effective Non-conformance Management and risk management
• Facilitate Quality improvements and ensure best practices and CLQ are shared and applied in lifecycle management
• Ensure operational quality competencies and training effectiveness
• Input for supplier performance
• Facilitate Quality workstream for NPI/TT projects
• Product and Process Audits to secure Global Standardization & Deployment within Nacelle Manufacturing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or master's degree in engineering, Quality Management, Manufacturing, or a related field
• Solid working experience in the MFG quality area, especially with big structural components like casting, welded structures and surface coating process
• Experience with problem-solving methodologies (Six Sigma Green Belt is ideal)
• Experience with quality management principles, methodologies, and tools (e.g., ISO 9001, APQP4Wind). Demonstrated experience in guiding quality enhancement efforts throughout various locations and international operations
• Experience with audits especially with ISO 9001, VDA 6.3 and VDA 6.5
• Good understanding of international standards (ISO, ASTM) and knowledge about GD&T
• Experience with quality management software and tools (SAP NCR (nonconformance), QDA)
• Solid Quality leadership skills with the ability to direct and guide change in a global matrix organization
• Highly developed analytical capabilities to understand intricate data and turn discoveries into actionable strategies
• Advanced communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across cross-functional teams
• Experience working in a global environment with a deep understanding of the cultural nuances that impact quality and operational performance
• Proficient in operational procedures and quality assurance methods, with the capability to adjust to rapidly changing workplace settings, maintaining a commitment to ongoing enhancement
• Demonstrated ability to innovate and apply new technologies or methodologies to enhance quality performance and operational efficiency
• Fluent in both English and Polish

What we offer

At Vestas, we value diverse employees and offer competitive benefits including on-the-job training, professional development, a bonus program, and team activities.

Additional information

Expected travel up to 30 days annually.

Contact

If you have questions, contact Ilker Caliskan, Head of Nacelles Operational Quality at [phone].

Our commitment to a fair hiring

We evaluate all candidates solely on professional experience, education, and relevant skills. Please remove personal details from your CV.

DEIB Statement

Vestas encourages individuals from all backgrounds to apply, fostering innovation and solving complex industry challenges.