Quality Engineer - QMS

About Umicore Powering the cars of today and tomorrow. Reducing harmful emissions. Giving unique properties to high-end applications. Giving new life to used metals. As a global advanced materials and recycling group, we develop, produce, and recycle materials for a better life. About Battery Materials Solutions Umicore’s battery materials solutions are delivering the future of electric mobility. We improve safety, enable faster charging and boost the range and durability of batteries. But our innovation does not stop there.  We offer our customers industry leading battery recycling solutions for critical metals like cobalt, nickel, lithium and copper.  To deliver a circular and sustainable battery materials value chain, we cannot stand still. Solving complex mobility challenges demands ambitious thinking and continuous innovation. This is where you come in.  Your Key Accountabilities Coordinate, maintain, and continuously improve the Quality Management System in accordance with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 requirements. Plan, coordinate, and represent the organization during certification, surveillance, and customer audits. Manage audit nonconformities and ensure effective implementation of corrective and preventive actions. Prepare and maintain documentation required for internal and external audits. Coordinate and prepare Annual Management Reviews. Evaluate and support the development of Internal Auditors. Monitor, analyze, and report Quality Key Performance Indicators (KPIs). Oversee Internal Audits and Layered Process Audits, driving continuous improvement initiatives based on audit results. Develop, update, and supervise Quality Management System and process documentation. Ensure quality policies, procedures, and standards meet customer requirements and organizational objectives. Coordinate the Internal Document Management System and ensure document compliance across the organization. Promote quality awareness and customer-specific requirements throughout the company. Deliver quality-related training and prepare training materials to support employee development and compliance. Monitor the effectiveness of quality standards and ensure their consistent application across all departments. Identify process inefficiencies and lead initiatives aimed at process optimization and operational excellence. Participate in continuous improvement and cost-saving projects. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business objectives and customer satisfaction. Participate in Safety, Environmental, Quality, and Energy Management Systems in line with assigned roles and responsibilities. Who we are looking for Bachelor's or Master's degree, preferably in Engineering, Chemistry, Quality Management, or a related technical field. Minimum 7 years of professional experience in Quality Management, preferably within the automotive industry, including at least 5 years in a similar role. Solid…