Head of Quality Management (m/f/d)

Mehler Protection; Königslutter am Elm; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading defense company in Germany is seeking a Quality Management Manager to lead the quality department, implement audits, and support continuous improvement. Candidates should possess a degree in quality management or engineering, management experience, and be fluent in German and English. The role offers a fair salary, training opportunities, and various employee benefits.

Leistungen

Additional dental insurance

Job bike

Mobile working

Company pension scheme

Qualifikationen

• Several years of management experience.
• Solution-oriented mindset.
• Independent, structured and goal-oriented way of working.

Aufgaben

• Manage and lead the quality management department.
• Conception, planning and implementation of product and process audits.
• Lead quality management projects for continuous improvement.

Kenntnisse

Strong communication skills

Analytical ability

Management experience

Knowledge of quality methods and tools

Fluent in German and English

Ausbildung

Degree in quality management, engineering or a comparable qualification

Tools

PPAP/PPF

DIN 2303

FMEA 8D

5-Why

Jobbeschreibung

Company Mehler Engineered Defence GmbH

Location Königslutter

Type full-time

Your mission

• You will manage and lead the quality management department and be responsible for the strategic development of quality management (ISO9001, EN9100, EN ISO 14001 and TISAX) in close coordination with the corporate strategy.
• The conception, planning and implementation of product and process audits at the site as well as together with the purchasing department at external suppliers and service providers are just as much a part of your tasks as the analysis and support in eliminating the identified weaknesses.
• You will lead quality management projects for the continuous improvement of quality performance and processes.
• You create key figures and reports to monitor product quality and coordinate complaint management and action tracking.
• You are the link between the customer and Mehler Protection and are the contact person for all quality issues.

Your profile

• You have a degree in quality management, engineering or a comparable qualification.
• You are a strong implementer with a hands‑on mentality who can bring about change through strong communication skills and analytical ability.
• You have several years of management experience, a flexible, solution‑oriented mindset and relevant professional experience, and you are also proficient in the use of relevant quality methods and tools (PPAP/PPF, DIN 2303, FMEA 8D, 5-Why).
• Experience in the development, management and coordination of projects or areas of responsibility as well as an independent, structured and goal‑oriented way of working round off your profile.
• You are fluent in German and English and are willing to travel internationally.
• Willingness to participate in internal training courses on information security is expected. Basic knowledge of information security is an advantage.

Why us?

• A challenging job in an internationally active company.
• A fair salary.
• Internal and external training opportunities.
• An efficient inductory training program in a company whose products protect lives.
• An open and honest company structure and plenty of scope for ideas and their implementation.
• Various benefits, including additional dental insurance, a job bike, mobile working as well as a company pension scheme.