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Valeo

Automotive electrification, ADAS, interior lighting tech

Project & Production Quality Leader

Quality EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeTokyo, JapanNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Five years of quality assurance or quality control experience in manufacturing, such as automotive, mechanical, or semiconductor industries.
  • Knowledge and experience in analyzing the root causes of quality issues, planning and implementing recurrence-prevention measures, and driving quality improvement in collaboration with related departments.
  • Basic knowledge of Excel.
  • Business-level English for communication with the European team.
  • Japanese language ability from daily conversational to business level; speaking ability is acceptable even without writing ability.

Responsibilities

  • Drive quality activities from new project launch through mass production.
  • Manage product and process changes (4M changes) and handle customer applications and approvals.
  • Create and update quality-related documents, including quality plans and control documents.
  • Share and apply lessons learned from past quality issues.
  • Promote quality improvement activities in cooperation with production sites and suppliers.
  • Respond to major quality issues through QRQC activities.
  • Aggregate and manage defect information and support preparation of 8D reports.
  • Review Control Plans based on quality issues and evaluation results.
  • Prepare materials required for internal quality reviews.
  • Obtain internal approval of initial samples and prepare customer submission documents.
  • Act as the quality contact for Japanese OEM customers and handle coordination and responses.
  • Organize and summarize technical documents from overseas development teams.
  • Support customer system and process audits.
  • Collaborate with the Itako Plant quality team to support production quality and propose improvements.
  • Coordinate quality matters with the European development team.
  • Facilitate English and Japanese communication between Japanese customers and overseas quality teams.
  • Support team members with their duties.

Desired Qualifications

  • Business-level Japanese.
  • Management experience.

About the Company

Valeo

Automotive electrification, ADAS, interior lighting tech

Valeo creates technology for automakers to make cars cleaner, safer, and smarter, focusing on four areas: electrification, driving assistance, reinvented interior experiences, and lighting. Its products combine electrical systems, sensors, software, and lighting that are designed, manufactured, and integrated into vehicles to enable electric propulsion, automated driving features, smarter interiors, and advanced illumination. The company differentiates itself by being a global industrial and technology leader with a large manufacturing footprint and a broad, cross‑domain portfolio across mobility transformation. Valeo’s goal is to help the transportation system shift toward cleaner, safer, and smarter mobility worldwide.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Paris, France
Founded
1923

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