Team Lead Quality-Planning Operations(m/w/x)

Date: Apr 7, 2025 Location: Salzgitter, DE Level of Experience: Professionals Job Function: Product management Job ID: 3535 # Team Lead Quality-Planning Operations (all genders) **Your role and key responsibilities** * As a team leader in Quality Planning Operations, you are responsible for your team and are an integral part of Operations Quality. * You are responsible for planning the quality activities of the factory locations within a factory network, including planning, standardizing, and rolling out specifications, processes, and standards. * Coordinating with interface partners for all quality activities forms the basis of your planning work. * You and your team report to the project committees in the operations department and initiate necessary escalations when required. * Your team prepares recurring quality gate reviews and leads their implementation. * Additionally, you develop the quality targets for the factory locations and control the achievement of goals using dashboards. * Managing and further developing your team is part of your daily work – applying onboarding concepts for new employees and ensuring training courses are among the essentials. **What you bring to the team** * Completed studies in quality management, business administration, industrial engineering, mechanical engineering, or a comparable field * Several years of professional experience in the automotive or chemical industry * Extensive experience in leading teams and employees, with a minimum of 5 years in leadership roles. * Proven expertise in quality management and its KPIs & quality methods (e.g., APQP, PPAP, VDA Volume 4), ideally with certification as an auditor. * Analytical and structured approach to work, coupled with strong communication and team skills * Confident demeanor, assertiveness, and initiative in an international environment * Fluent English skills * Willingness to travel **What makes you stand out** * Knowledge of production processes in the automotive or battery industry **What to look forward to** * Flat hierarchies * Mobile work options ## Are you a battery believer? ## Benefits ## Diversity, Equity and Inclusion We believe that the best results are created in a diverse and inclusive environment. Therefore, all qualified applications will be considered for employment regardless of age, race, religion, gender (identity), sexual orientation, national origin or disability.