Posted 2mo ago

Quality Specialist (QS) V - Quality Management Systems

@ HELLA
Apaseo el Grande, Guanajuato, Mexico
OnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:Plan audits, Lead audits
Requirements Summary:5-6 years in Quality Systems within automotive manufacturing; IATF 16949 knowledge; Bachelor’s in Electronics/Mechatronics/Electromechanics/Industrial Engineering; advanced English.
Technical Tools Mentioned:IATF 16949
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Quality Specialist (QS) V - Quality Management Systems

Location Amexhe, Mexico

FORVIA HELLA is a listed international automotive supplier. As a company of the FORVIA Group, FORVIA HELLA stands for high-performance lighting technology and vehicle electronics and, with the Lifecycle Solutions Business Group, also covers a broad service and product portfolio for the spare parts and workshop business as well as for manufacturers of special vehicles. With currently around 36,500 employees at over 125 locations, the Company is active worldwide and generated adjusted sales of €8.1 billion in fiscal year 2024.

YOUR TASKS

🏆 Quality Specialist (QS V) – Quality Management Systems
📍 Location: Amexhe, Guanajuato


Are you experienced in audit leadership, IATF 16949 certification, and quality system development?


Join FORVIA HELLA, where you will play a key role in ensuring compliance with automotive standards and driving continuous improvement across our Quality Management System.

🎯 Role Objective
To implement, supervise, and improve the Quality Management System while leading internal, process, system, and certification audits. Develop new system and process standards and ensure the adoption of quality methods aligned with customer and industry requirements.

🛠️ Key Responsibilities

  • Plan, prepare, and supervise internal, customer, and external system audits.
  • Conduct process and system audits as a qualified auditor.
  • Lead the certification and maintenance of IATF 16949 in the plant.
  • Create, update, and maintain QMS documentation.
  • Develop new quality standards and methodologies.
  • Ensure the sustainable closure of audit findings.
  • Train, qualify, and support internal auditors within the HELLA global network.
  • Identify improvement opportunities in systems and processes.



YOUR QUALIFICATIONS

🎓 Education: Bachelor’s degree in Electronics, Mechatronics, Electromechanics, Industrial Engineering, or related fields.


💼 Experience: Between 5–6 years in Quality Systems roles within automotive manufacturing.


🌐 Language: Advanced English (required).

🛠️Musts:

 Hard Skills

  • Strong knowledge of the IATF 16949 norm (previous lead responsibility in certifying an automotive plant under IATF)
  • Qualified auditor (process and system).
  • Strong capability in planning and conducting audits.

Soft Skills

  • Ability to drive sustainable corrective actions on audit findings.
  • Strong organization and documentation management.
  • Excellent communication and continuous improvement mindset.
  • Desirable: Experience conducting evaluations, reporting KPIs, and informing key stakeholders.

🌟 Our Offer

  • Great opportunities for professional development.
  • Work in an international environment.
  • Guaranteed profit‑sharing bonus.
  • Pension plan.
  • Savings fund and credit union.
  • Year‑end bonus.
  • Grocery vouchers. And much more!

Even if you do not meet all our requirements, do not hesitate to apply to us, because the further development of our employees is very important to us and opens up a wide range of opportunities for you in our company.

FORVIA HELLA stands for the variety of all employees. Inclusion and diversity are firmly anchored in our company culture. We are continuously looking for new team players and welcome applications from all interested parties, regardless of their ethical and social background, age, religion, gender, disability, sexual orientation or identity.

Please send us your application via our career portal, stating your salary requirements and earliest possible starting date, with the reference number req17808. 

HELLA Automotive Mexico S.A. de C.V.
Alejandra López
  

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