Head of Technical Quality

Hyundai Motor Europe HQ invites you to become part of one of the world’s leading car manufacturers. Being a member of our international team, you have the chance to form the future of mobility together with experts inside a global company with a unique success story. As a well-organised, flexible and motivated professional, you will master diverse challenges and work in a dynamic office environment with a strong customer focus.

We love to defy conventions and drive ambitious future plans with responsibility when it comes to alternative powertrains, quality and design. For these aims we need the right team and therefore, we need you. At Hyundai, we believe that the success of our organisation lies in the passion and capabilities of individual members. That is why we also commit to supporting them in their personal development, while offering an inspiring work atmosphere.

Join us as we lead the way towards an emission-free society of eco-mobility.

**Head of Technical Quality (M/F/d)**:
**Job Purpose**:
As the Head of Technical and Quality, you will be responsible for leading and overseeing all aspects of technical and quality management across our automotive operations. This role requires a highly skilled and experienced professional with a strong background in automotive engineering, quality management, and leadership. You will play a critical role in ensuring that our vehicles meet the highest standards of quality and reliability, while driving continuous improvement initiatives and fostering a culture of excellence throughout the organization.

**_ We want you to:_**:

- Develop and implement robust technical quality management systems, processes, and standards to ensure compliance with industry regulations and customer requirements.
- Establish and maintain effective quality control procedures, including product testing, validation, and audits, to ensure the highest levels of quality throughout the product lifecycle.
- Collaborate closely with engineering teams to drive continuous improvement in product design, development, and manufacturing processes.
- Foster cross-functional collaboration to identify and implement process improvements, cost-saving initiatives, and quality enhancements.
- Lead and manage the team, providing guidance, support, and training to ensure a high level of technical competence and performance.
- Provide strong leadership and guidance to the technical and quality team, setting performance goals, conducting regular performance evaluations, and fostering a positive work environment.
- Mentor and develop team members, promoting their professional growth and ensuring the availability of a highly skilled and motivated workforce.

**_About you:_**:
A true leader, you love helping others to be the best they can be. Thinking without barriers and seeing beyond borders? It’s in your nature. Because creating new value is what you do. Here, your passion and influence will inspire us to always find a better way as you identify changes and innovative opportunities to drive our business forward.

You will also need to have:

- A university degree in Engineering, or technical field or Certified Quality Engineer
- A minimum of 7-10 years of professional-level automotive experience, preferably in technical quality area
- Strong knowledge of automotive engineering principles, manufacturing processes, and vehicle systems.
- Experience in strategic planning, project management and consensus building
- Proven leadership experience, with the ability to manage and develop high-performing teams.

**Rewards and Benefits**:
You’ll enjoy a competitive salary, plus:

- Flexible working hours and hybrid work policy
- Continued learning and professional development
- Car sharing and lease mobility program
- Complimentary nutritious food and drink in our canteen
- Complimentary fitness facility and company sport activities such as tennis, soccer, yoga, etc.