Incoming & Production Quality

CALB Group Co., Ltd.; Portugal; Presencial; EUR 45 000 - 65 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

CALB is seeking an IQC Expert – Incoming & Production Quality to join our Quality team in Lisbon or Sines. You will lead incoming and production quality activities ensuring materials and manufactured parts meet specifications from receipt through final release.

You will establish inspection strategies, manage non-conforming materials, coordinate supplier escalations, and drive containment and resolution of quality issues on the shop floor. Strong English and Portuguese communication are required.

Qualificações

• Bachelor-level or higher in a relevant technical field.
• Experience in high-volume manufacturing quality.
• Solid knowledge of inspection planning and release processes.

Responsabilidades

• Lead incoming and production quality activities from receipt to final release.
• Establish incoming inspection strategies, sampling plans, inspection standards, and material status controls.
• Manage incoming non-conforming or suspect materials and coordinate supplier escalations.
• Deploy production quality inspection and reaction plans according to Control Plans and risks.
• Ensure start-up, in-process, and final inspection requirements are met.
• Manage non-conforming products, segregation, hold/release, concessions, and rework controls.
• Support product release activities and ensure only authorized personnel release conforming products.
• Lead production quality problem-solving, containment actions, and daily escalations.
• Ensure traceability and reliability of quality records throughout manufacturing.
• Support trial production, C-samples, ramp-up, and launch containment activities.
• Coordinate Incoming and Production Quality resources for effective coverage.
• Develop inspectors' and PQE competencies through standardized inspection methods.

Conhecimentos

Inspection planning

Control Plans

Non-conforming product management

Traceability

Problem-solving methodologies

Product release processes

Shop-floor quality teams

Shift-based organizations

English

Portuguese

Formação académica

Engineering or Quality Management degree

Descrição da oferta de emprego

At CALB, we are driving the global transition to clean energy through cutting-edge battery technology and smart energy solutions. We are shaping the future of sustainable mobility and energy storage, and we need you to be part of this incredible journey.

CALB is looking for an IQC Expert – Incoming & Production Quality to join our Quality team, in Lisbon or Sines.

Responsibilities

The IQC Expert is responsible for leading Incoming and Production Quality activities, ensuring that purchased materials and products manufactured in Sines conform to defined specifications and are effectively controlled from receipt through production and final release.

• Establish incoming inspection strategies, sampling plans, inspection standards, and material status controls.
• Manage incoming non-conforming or suspect materials and coordinate supplier escalations with the SQA team.
• Deploy production quality inspection and reaction plans according to Control Plans and product/process risks.
• Ensure implementation of first-piece, start-up, in-process, and final inspection requirements.
• Manage non-conforming products, segregation, hold/release processes, concessions, and rework/repair controls.
• Support product release activities and ensure only authorized personnel release conforming products.
• Lead production quality problem-solving activities, containment actions, and daily quality escalations.
• Ensure traceability and reliability of quality records throughout the manufacturing process.
• Support trial production, C-samples, production ramp-up, and launch containment activities.
• Coordinate Incoming and Production Quality resources to ensure effective operational coverage.
• Develop inspectors' and Production Quality Engineers' competencies through standardized inspection methods and best practices.

Requirements

• Degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in Incoming, Production, or Product Quality within high-volume manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of inspection planning, Control Plans, non-conforming product management, traceability, problem-solving methodologies, and product release processes.
• Experience managing shop-floor quality teams and shift-based organizations is highly valued.
• Proficiency in English and Portuguese.
• Willingness to work in a dynamic, multi-cultural, fast-paced environment.