Company Description
LEONI is a global leading provider of products, solutions and services for energy and data management in the automotive industry. With around 86,000 employees in 21 countries and consolidated sales of EUR 3.9 billion in 2025, we are a leading supplier of complex wiring systems and customer‑specific cable harnesses.
We believe that meaningful connections — between people, technologies, and ideas — are key to innovation and success. That is why at LEONI, you will become part of a diverse and international team working together to shape the future of mobility: from autonomous driving to alternative powertrains and smart charging solutions.
Since 2025, we have been part of the Luxshare Group, a global technology company headquartered in China. Together, we are shaping the future of mobility.
Join us and help drive the transformation of the automotive world.
For more information about LEONI, please visit our website: www.leoni.sk
Job Description
Join LEONI’s plant leadership team and take full responsibility for Quality Management & HSEE (Health, Safety, Environment & Energy) within a modern automotive production environment.
As Head of QM & HSEE, you will play a key role in ensuring product quality, compliance and safe operations while supporting the development of automated production systems (data cables, components).
You will lead strategic and operational initiatives, drive continuous improvement and act as a strong partner to plant management and global functions.
Your tasks:
What will be your responsibilities?
- Lead and develop the Quality Management & HSEE organization at plant level in line with defined objectives and KPIs
- Hold functional accountability on country level for quality, health & safety, environment and energy topics
- Ensure full compliance with IATF 16949, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 and all customer-specific and legal requirements
- Define, implement and continuously improve standards, governance and processes in QM & HSEE
- Design and lead strategic and operational initiatives to improve product quality, process stability and safety performance
- Manage and steer budgets, cost targets and resource planning within the area of responsibility
- Lead, coach and develop multiple teams, driving performance, succession planning and organizational development
- Take ownership of audit management (internal, external, customer audits) and ensure successful audit results
- Decide on production stop or shipment blocking in case of quality or compliance risks
- Drive quality and safety culture, including implementation of LEONI values and continuous improvement mindset
- Support and develop automated production processes (data cables, components) with focus on quality, reliability and efficiency
- Act as key interface to customers, authorities and internal stakeholders for all QM & HSEE topics
Qualifications
What do we expect from you?
- Degree in Engineering, Quality Management or a comparable technical field
- Several years of experience with Quality Management and HSEE within the automotive or manufacturing industry
- Proven leadership experience in a plant or production environment
- Strong knowledge of automotive quality standards and systems (IATF 16949, ISO 9001, VDA standards, PSCR – Product Safety & Conformity Representative)
- Experience with environmental and safety management systems (ISO 14001, ISO 45001)
- Strong understanding of automated production technologies (ideally data cables / electronics / components)
- Experience with audit management and customer interaction
- Excellent analytical, decision-making and problem-solving skills
- Strong leadership, communication and stakeholder management capabilities
- Fluent English (min. B2); German is an advantage
What qualities do we value in you?
- Care: You ensure the highest standards in quality, safety and compliance
- Goal-oriented mindset: You focus on measurable improvements and sustainable performance
- Responsibility: You take ownership of critical decisions and plant-level outcomes
- Collaboration: You work closely with production, engineering and global teams
- Respect: You lead by example and foster a culture of trust, safety and continuous improvement
Additional Information
Financial Benefits:
- 13th and 14th salary upon achieving agreed targets
- Contribution to the Supplementary Pension Scheme (3rd pillar)
- Financial bonuses (for commuting, improvement suggestions, employee referrals, etc.)
- Rewards for various milestones (wedding, childbirth, years of service, blood donation, etc.)
- Regular salary increases
Working Conditions & Flexibility:
- 37.5-hour work week
- 4 extra days off (so-called sick days)
- Flexible working hours
- Subsidized meals in a company restaurant/canteen
- Home office according to internal policies
Educational Activities & Health Support:
- Language learning
- SEDUO – e-learning education platform
- Participation in conferences and workshops
- Health days and vitamin packages
- Personal development in various areas with career growth opportunities
Additional Benefits:
- Discount benefits (Cafeteria Edenred program, LEONI IT bazaar, etc.)
- Material gifts (welcome package, LEONI branded items, etc.)
- Company events and team activities
Basic gross guaranteed salary: from 3500 EUR/Brutto + 13th salary The final basic wage component will be adjusted to individual skills and experience of selected candidate.
People of all genders are always meant equally; for linguistic simplification and better readability, only the masculine form is used in the text.
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