Director Quality Management DD (m/f/d)

SGB-SMIT Group; Regensburg; Vor Ort; EUR 120.000 - 165.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Salary and social benefits

Flexible working hours

Hybrid working models

30+1 vacation days + special leave

Training and development opportunities

Company pension plan

Health and fitness (HanseFit)

Company restaurant and free drinks

E-charging parking spaces

Bicycle and IT leasing

Ticket subsidies (Germany/RVV)

Employee discounts via Benify

Zusammenfassung

SGB-SMIT Group is seeking an experienced quality leader to join its international manufacturing team in Regensburg. You will define and deploy the divisional quality strategy, promote a strong safety culture and ensure compliance with ISO standards across locations.

You’ll drive product and process quality improvements, lead customer quality and claims, monitor KPIs, and coach the global quality community. Fluent English and 10+ years in manufacturing are essential, transformer exposure valued.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering or related technical field.
• 10+ years of quality management experience in a manufacturing environment.
• 5+ years of leadership experience in an international and/or multi-site organization.
• Experience in quality transformation, customer quality and continuous improvement.
• Fluent English; other languages are a plus.

Aufgaben

• Define and deploy the divisional quality strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Act as a visible ambassador for safety and a strong safety culture across locations.
• Establish and maintain quality standards, governance, and ISO compliance.
• Drive product and process quality improvements across all locations.
• Lead customer quality and claims management with timely resolutions and corrective actions.
• Monitor quality KPIs, identify risks, and implement improvements.
• Lead cross-functional quality initiatives and support supplier, process and product qualification.

Kenntnisse

Leadership

Quality management

FMEA

Root cause analysis

Audit management

Customer quality

Stakeholder management

Change management

English proficiency

Ausbildung

Engineering degree

Jobbeschreibung

Transform with us the future of energy

The SGB‑SMIT Group is an international transformer manufacturer with locations in Europe, Asia and America. With reliable transformer technology, the company actively supports the global energy transition in areas such as renewable energy, industry and urban energy infrastructure.

As a key link between power generation, transmission and distribution, SGB‑SMIT Group develops and manufactures power transformers, distribution transformers, cast‑resin transformers and custom solutions for data centers, industrial applications and e‑mobility. These products ensure efficient, stable and secure energy flows worldwide.

With more than 3,800 employees worldwide, the SGB‑SMIT Group stands for quality, innovation and sustainability and offers a stable environment to work on technologies that shape the energy systems of the future.

What sets the SGB-SMIT Group apart:

We combine the strength of an international technology company with an employee-oriented corporate culture:

• Meaningful work at the heart of the energy transition
• Short decision-making processes and direct cooperation
• Stable, growing company with long-term prospects

Your contribution counts – both professionally and personally.

Your benefits at SGB-SMIT Group:

• Stable, growing company with long-term prospects
• Attractive salary and social benefits
• Flexible working hours and hybrid working models
• 30+1 vacation days plus special leave
• Training and development opportunities
• Company pension plan and employee insurance
• Health and fitness offers (HanseFit)
• Company restaurant, free drinks, and e‑charging parking spaces
• Bicycle and IT leasing
• Subsidy for Germany/RVV ticket
• Employee discounts via Benify

Your tasks:

• Define and deploy the divisional quality strategy aligned with business objectives.
• Act as a visible ambassador for safety, promoting a strong safety culture and ensuring a safe and healthy working environment across all locations.
• Establish and maintain quality standards, governance, and compliance with Group Quality and ISO requirements.
• Drive product and process quality improvements across all locations.
• Lead customer quality and claims management, ensuring timely resolution and effective corrective actions.
• Monitor quality KPIs, identify risks, and implement improvement initiatives.
• Champion key programs including claim management, process control, FMEA harmonization, supplier quality integration, and best‑practice sharing.
• Lead cross-functional quality initiatives and support supplier, process, and product qualification activities.
• Coordinate audits, ensure compliance, and drive sustainable corrective and preventive actions.
• Provide functional leadership and development for the global quality community.

Your profile:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 10+ years of quality management experience in a manufacturing environment.
• 5+ years of leadership experience in an international and/or multi‑site organization.
• Proven success in quality transformation, customer quality, and continuous improvement.
• Experience in the transformer industry is a strong asset; experience in electrical equipment, heavy industry, or engineered products is also valued.
• Strong knowledge of FMEA, root cause analysis, audit management, and customer claims processes.
• Excellent leadership, stakeholder management, communication, and change management skills.
• Fluent English required; additional languages are an advantage.

If you value a dynamic, growing, and intercultural environment and enjoy hands‑on work, then become part of the SGB‑SMIT Group - transform with us the future of energy.

We look forward to receiving your application!

Learn more about the SGB‑SMIT Group as an employer, our values, and career opportunities on our careers page:

https://www.sgb-smit.com/career-jobs/sgb-smit-group#/

The terms used in this text refer to all genders in accordance with the General Equal Treatment Act (AGG).

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