Job Description
Company Description
KOSTAL Group is a global, family-owned German company that develops market-leading solutions for the solar and automotive industries. The company was established in 1912 and employs about 20 000 people at 47 locations in 22 countries. In Hungary, KOSTAL has built a flagship business service center to provide business support in IT, finance, procurement, master data, sales and HR fields. This is now a global center with high value-added and complex processes which you can help to build.
The work can be managed remotely – with time-to-time office presence depending on the team’s agreement and the demand of the respective professional area – from any location in Hungary. In case of some company events, office attendance is expected from the colleagues. Technical conditions for working from home are fully in place.
Job Description
Overall purpose of the job:
At KOSTAL, we utilize a range of software tools to support our quality management (CAQ) processes. We are seeking an experienced specialist who can quickly learn to maintain and support these tools, working closely with our global business partners.
Main Tasks, Roles, and Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with business counterparts to conduct requirements engineering and design effective solutions
- Prepare programming requests for our internal development team or external developers
- Coordinate and oversee the work of external consultants and developers
- Test, implement, and manage the rollout of new developments and release upgrades
- Provide support for quality management processes across various tools
- Focus primarily on manufacturing-related QM processes, such as Control Planning and Statistical Process Control (SPC)
- Deliver user support, handle incidents, and ensure standard service fulfillment
Qualifications
Experience and Requirements:
- University degree in IT or a related field
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience in IT, ideally with exposure to CAQ systems
- Experience in the automotive industry, with knowledge of automotive quality standards such as VDA and AIAG
- Initial experience with AI is considered an asset
- Ability to understand code in various programming languages
- Experience with database technologies such as Microsoft SQL Server, as well as supporting data analytics activities
- Basic knowledge of SAP QM
- Fluency in English
Required Skills and Competencies:
- Proven experience working in international, virtual teams
- Strong skills in project management, change management, and rollout management
- Excellent communication skills, including confidence in moderating meetings, workshops, and trainings in English
Additional Information
Additional Information
- Flexible working conditions with remote work possibility (in-person presence is required from time to time), you can have a real work-life balance
- Modern, newly renovated, sustainable office with parking space and bicycle storage area in the heart of Budapest
- Competitive salary, benefits and compensation packages (Medicover health insurance, bonuses, an extra day off on your birthday, eyeglasses contribution)
- Supportive, diverse and highly skilled community
- Ability to really make a difference and build new processes from scratch, you can participate in the formation and shape of the BSC processes
- KOSTAL is a dynamically developing company (10-20% yearly growth in the automotive and solar industry), an independent, family-run business which provides much flexibility
- You can enjoy our value-oriented work culture: we are down-to-earth, appreciative, inspiring and innovative
