**What we offer**:
As a PLQ (Project Lead Quality) the main purpose of the position is:
- quality management in KION development projects to fulfill customer requirements,
- to ensure the best quality at day one of production (SOP) and continuous quality improvement of KION products,
- to ensure the process quality in the development process (iPEP),
- to link between development project and Quality Organization (extended team).
Accountabilities:
- Accountable for all Quality deliverables in development projects.
- Definition of Quality requirements for requirement management.
- Central link in projects between Quality and other engaged departments.
- Coordination of the extended quality team for the assigned projects.
- Monitoring and evaluation of Milestones in development projects for Quality.
- Coordination all quality activities during the implementation and launch phase.
- Preparation and presentation of the monthly project reporting (PSR, MGR, PPAP, Project One-Pager).
**Tasks and Qualifications**:
**Required functional competencies / experience / qualifications**
**Key Skills**
- Project driven & independent working attitude
- Analytical thinking
- Technical knowledge of product portfolio (also automation & robotics)
- Good English language knowledge, other languages favorable
- Leadership behavior and experience
- Communicative and team-minded
- Intercultural mind-set and understanding
- Strong quality mind-set
- Showing personal commitment to enhance and to speed up working processes
- Professional quality background and knowledge of quality processes
**Key Competencies**
- Process driven
- Cross-functional knowledge
- Systematic work approach
- Represent Quality Mindset
- Experience in project management
**Qualifications / Experience**
- Engineering degree (master / bachelor) and/or comparable qualification & experience
- Preferrable experience in quality management
- Preferrable experience in project management
- Knowledge of MS Office tools
- SAP R/3 knowledge (e. g. Equipment data, BOM, etc.)
- Preferrable qualification / experience as Project Manager