Director Development Quality (m/f/d)
Bayreuth, DE
Your areas of responsibilities:
- Organizing and planning of quality resources for projects
- Coaching and developing direct reports in terms of tools and skills
- Defining and maintaining the quality requirements for different product categories
- Assuring testing of requirements and creating actions out of test results
- Highlighting compliance risks and non-conformities
- Assuring effective application of tools like D-FMEA, 8D, Control Plans etc.
- Assuring and supporting closure of open quality points in projects
- Driving problem solving through 8D for development issues and issues reported from markets
- Building and maintaining a document management system for quality relevant documents
- Assuring the definition and maintenance of product inspection instructions for different stakeholders (incoming inspection, outgoing inspection, repair center, warehouses ) and aligning inspection instructions with brand quality in China
Your profile of qualification:
- Successfully completed technical degree (e.g. Quality Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics or comparable)
- Extensive experience in quality department, ideally in consumer goods industry
- Experience in leading, coaching and developing international teams
- ISO9001 knowledge would be a plus
- Willingness to travel to our production sites in China (25%)
- Fluent in business English
- Analytical and result-oriented person, with excellent communication skills