Quality Internal Auditor

About AESC US LLC

AESC is an exciting, newly created global organization committed to solving the challenges of a sustainable future and becoming the leading supplier of full-value-chain battery solutions. Our lithium-ion batteries can be found in nearly one million electric vehicles worldwide and have a stellar safety record of zero-critical issues. AESC US is leading the way in battery technology. We design and manufacture EV battery technology for various electric vehicles and equipment. We are working hard towards unlocking the full potential of sustainable energy and climate change mitigation. We will continue to build upon our successes and expand into new markets and industries, producing innovative and competitive products and technologies that advance the goal of a zero-carbon emission future. AESC is headquartered in Japan and has battery manufacturing locations in Japan, UK, FR, China, and the U.S.

AESC Mission

Our mission is to solve the challenges for a sustainable future. Together, we can make a meaningful impact.

About the Role

The role will oversee the implementation and management of internal business processes and rules to ensure the effectiveness and efficiency of processes. The position will coordinate with AESC management to identify and advise any potential risks affecting the company's reputation, security, safety, financial sustainability, product quality, and presence. In addition, the position is also responsible for identifying areas of improvement in the general business process.

What You Will Do

The following description of work to be performed by this individual is not intended to be all-inclusive. Rather, it focuses on the major tasks that must be accomplished.

• Develop internal audit strategy and audit plans, perform regular audits, and identify business risks or issues.
• Identify business process deficiencies to promote process effectiveness and efficiency.
• Investigate major incidents, identify violations of process or regulations, or negligence.
• Collaborate with the human resource and the department managers to enhance compliance in management and implementation of business process.
• Build the team and its capacity as well as establish the system of internal quality audit control. Lead the work of internal audit commissioners in the UK and EU region.
• Regularly update the head of AESC QCP (Quality Compliance Committee) on project planning, audits, results, and follow-up directions.
• Domestic and international travel required.

What You Need

• Experienced in automotive/electronics/new energy/heavy equipment related plant operation process. Background in internal audit or risk management is preferred.
• Knowledge in IATF16949 or VDA6.3, and experienced in audit, internal control, risk management.
• 8+ years of experience in managerial position.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.
• Experienced and thrived in cross-functional team collaboration.
• Business English is essential for this role
• Attention to detail and strong ethic and values and able to work well under pressure.