Advanced Quality And Product Safety, Conformity & Regulation Leader

Stoneridge Orlaco

Salary based on knowledge + experience; benefits: ...
Not specified (potentially hybrid based on international travel requirements).
Apqp and ppap execution
Product safety and integrity strategy
Functional safety, cybersecurity, aspice
Stoneridge Orlaco is seeking an Advanced Quality and Product Safety, Conformity & Regulation Leader to oversee quality planning and ensure product development meets rigorous standards. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in automotive supplier quality, particularly in leadership roles, and will be responsible for defining and implementing global safety and integrity strategies

Job Summary

  • The role ensures new product development meets customer and Stoneridge quality standards through strong quality planning, APQP, PPAP, and production readiness.
  • It leads the global Product Safety and Integrity strategy, ensuring robust design processes and compliance with Functional Safety, Cybersecurity, ASPICE, and APQP requirements.
  • The position also builds and maintains a world‑class Engineering and Advanced Quality organization, establishing global standards and governance aligned with IATF 16949, APQP, VDA MLA, VDA 6.3, and customer requirements.

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Stoneridge Orlaco is seeking an Advanced Quality and Product Safety, Conformity & Regulation Leader to oversee quality planning and ensure product development meets rigorous standards. The ideal candidate will possess significant experience in automotive supplier quality, particularly in leadership roles, and will be responsible for defining and implementing global safety and integrity strategies.

Salary

Salary based on knowledge and experience; Benefits: 8% holiday allowance, Travel allowance, Retirement, WIA insurances, PAWW, 27 holiday days, 13 ATV days

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • APQP and PPAP execution
  • Product Safety and Integrity strategy
  • Functional Safety, Cybersecurity, ASPICE
  • IATF 16949, VDA 6.3, ISO compliance
  • Global audit programs and investigations

Nice-to-have

  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Global and cultural awareness
  • Strategic thinking and problem-solving

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering (master’s preferred)
  • IATF 16949 or VDA 6.3 Lead Auditor certification
  • 10+ years in automotive supplier quality
  • 5+ years in leadership roles
  • 5 years auditing experience

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Not specified

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