Quality Management System Engineer

We are looking for a dedicated Quality Management System Engineer to join us in our mission to contribute to a greener future. The role is part of our excellent team based in Skellefteå. By joining us, you will be a key player in building one of the first large-scale European battery factories.

You would be responsible for defining and implementing Quality Management System in BU Materials at Northvolt, meeting or exceeding the Customers’ quality requirements and in compliance with relevant quality standards.

You would be Northvolt’s expert in building and upholding an excellent Management System and provide internal consultation, when needed.

Key Responsibilities including but not limited to the following:

• Lead, drive and ensure successful implementation and continued certification of ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 or other relevant standards
• Manage Quality Management System in BU Materials at Northvolt including driving continual improvement and the integration with the other management systems such as ISO 14001 and ISO 45001
• Execute internal audit programme and compile executive summary with prioritised non-conformities.
• Coach, Train and lead internal auditors and ensure they have the right competence
• Prepare for and run Management Reviews at required frequency
• Responsible for ensuring action tracker is kept, up to date and that improvement actions are completed in the organisation
• Ensure the organisation deploys effective KPI’s and objectives and that performance is systematically evaluated and analysed
• Provide leadership and technical expertise within Quality Management
• Develop & coordinate in defining the process maps and upskill the organisation
• Stay up to date with best practise quality management

Qualifications and experience

• MSc / BE in e.g. Chemical/Industrial/Mechanical engineering
• 7+ years’ experience in leading quality management role
• Experienced in implementing management systems and standards
• Experienced in quality improvement and problem-solving tools such as six sigma, 8D e.g.
• Relevant quality education, e.g. ISO 9001 lead auditor
• Experienced in Quality functions from automotive or other relevant industry

Specific skills

• Native English proficiency
• Excellent knowledge of Lean manufacturing, six-sigma, 8D, 5S, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, IATF 16949
• Knowledge of Risk Management, Risk Identification and Risked Based approaches
• Knowledgeable in Business Process Management

Personal success factors

• Promoting and requiring facts and data driven decision making in the organization
• Strong communication skills with all the key stakeholders to ensure that the Management System is understood and implemented correctly
• Proactive, strong-minded, quick thinker and assertive
• Passionate and purpose driven
• Has a can-do attitude and an entrepreneurial spirit

Full time employment, fixed salary.

Please note that candidates considered for employment with Northvolt Revolt AB may be subject to a mandatory background check process.

Please note that any applications submitted via email or direct messaging will not be considered.