Quality Engineer

JOB DESCRIPTION

What can you expect?

In this role, you will implement and maintain world-class quality systems while driving continuous improvement initiatives to enhance the quality of MEQ (Manufacturing Equipment Quality) deliveries at the plant.

Adient (NYSE: ADNT) is a global leader in automotive seating. With 70,000+ employees in 29 countries, Adient operates more than 200 manufacturing/assembly plants worldwide. We produce and deliver automotive seating for all major OEMs. From complete seating systems to individual foam, trim and metal components, our expertise spans every step of the automotive seat-making process. Our integrated, in-house skills allow us to take our products from research and design to engineering and manufacturing — and into millions of vehicles every year. For more information, visit www.adient.com.
What will your responsibilities be?

Daily Operations & Task Execution:

• Carry out daily activities to ensure production goals are met within the planned timeframes.
• Perform all administrative tasks related to the role, including documentation and reporting.

Process Improvement & Quality Enhancement:

• Continuously improve production processes to enhance productivity, efficiency, and product quality.
• Propose and implement improvements to work processes, ensuring compliance with procedures and operational instructions.
• Identify areas lacking defined processes and coordinate with the Engineering Department to establish them.

Production Coordination & Resource Management:

• Coordinate the production process to meet long-term plans for sewing operators.
• Allocate resources and skills effectively to meet production targets and quality standards.
• Support the Engineering Department in implementing layout changes in the production unit.

Standards & Compliance:

• Ensure proper implementation of working instructions defined by Engineering and Quality departments.
• Assist in LPA (Layered Process Audit), 5S audits, and ADIENT Manufacturing System assessments.
• Ensure compliance with customer requirements (CR/CSR) and respond with urgency to exceed expectations.

Team Leadership & Development:

• Lead a team by promoting high standards of behavior and professionalism.
• Encourage a high-performance culture where continuous improvement suggestions are welcomed.
• Monitor individual team member performance and provide guidance and feedback as needed.
• Plan and support training and development initiatives for team members.

Which qualifications are we looking for in potential employees?

• Engineering degree in quality or industrial management
• 3-5 years of experience in the same position in the automotive industry
• Experience in a textile or a cover sewing plant is preferable
• Strong knowledge of quality management systems
• Proficiency in problem-solving tools: 8D, 5 Whys, Fishbone Diagram, FMEA
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma (Green Belt certification is a plus)
• Familiarity with Layered Process Audits (LPA), 5S, and VAVE
• Understanding of control plans, PPAP, SPC, and MSA
• Competence in using Microsoft Office and ERP/MES systems
• Customer-focused mindset with a sense of urgency

Which benefits do we offer? 

• 13th month
• CIMR : 6%
• Medical insurance reimbursement at 90%

Adient is committed to equal employment opportunity, diversity and inclusion in the workplace. As a true global company, our leaders and employees come from various cultures across the world. Our diversity is a source of inspiration enabling us to achieve our goals and build an inclusive company culture.
We are looking forward to receiving your application including your salary expectations, your CV in English language and your earliest availability date. If you have additional questions, please do not hesitate to contact Kristián Psotný on +421257271162.

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