Professional Quality Systems & Digitalization (d/f/m)

Schaeffler Vehicle Lifetime Solutions Germany GmbH & Co. KG; Frankfurt; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Schaeffler Academy

Company pension

Health & sports offerings

Job summary

Schaeffler, a global technology company, seeks a senior professional to own and shape the Quality Systems landscape within its Vehicle Lifetime Solutions division. You will drive governance, standardization, and value across international teams.

You will lead digital transformation through automation, AI-enabled use cases, and data analytics, while managing end-to-end quality processes and integration into SAP/ERP environments.

Qualifications

• University degree with at least 4 years of experience in Quality Systems, Quality Assurance, Digital Transformation, ERP implementations, Process Excellence, or comparable functions.
• Hands-on experience implementing and managing SAP/SAP S/4HANA and ERP rollouts in international projects.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills with a passion for continuous improvement and digital innovation.
• Excellent English; German a plus.

Responsibilities

• Own and develop the Quality Systems landscape across Vehicle Lifetime Solutions.
• Drive digital transformation through automation, advanced analytics, and AI-enabled use cases.
• Manage lifecycle of Quality Systems: requirements, tests, releases, deployments, training, and continuous improvement.
• Develop, implement, and maintain IT systems and digital tools supporting Quality Assurance.
• Lead IT projects in Quality Assurance, Reporting, and Analytics.
• Design and optimize end-to-end quality processes and integrate into ERP/SAP environments.
• Coordinate between Business, Quality, IT, Digitalization, and SAP/ERP programs to translate requirements.
• Identify and implement digitalization initiatives across the organization.

Skills

Quality Systems

Quality Assurance

Digital Transformation

ERP Implementations

Process Excellence

SAP S/4HANA

English Proficiency

Stakeholder Management

Data Analytics

Project Leadership

Education

University degree

Tools

SAP

ERP Systems

Data Visualization Tools

Job description

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company and its success has been a result of its entrepreneurial spirit and long history of private ownership. Does that sound interesting to you? As a partner to all of the major automobile manufacturers, as well as key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors, we offer you many development opportunities.

The Vehicle Lifetime Solutions division of Schaeffler provides comprehensive repair solutions and services for the global mobility ecosystem. With innovative strength, technical expertise and the highest product quality, the division also supports workshops with complex repairs and is a pioneering provider of repair solutions for combustion, hybrid and electric vehicles and prepares the independent aftermarket for the technologies of tomorrow.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Own and continuously develop the Quality Systems landscape within Vehicle Lifetime Solutions, ensuring effective governance, standardization, and sustainable business value
• Drive the digital transformation of the Quality organization through process digitalization, automation, innovative technologies, and data-driven solutions
• Manage the complete lifecycle of Quality Systems, including requirements management, testing, releases, deployments, training, and continuous improvement
• Development, implementation, and maintenance of IT systems, digital tools, and solutions supporting Quality Assurance
• Lead the planning and execution of IT projects in the areas of Quality Assurance, Reporting, and Analytics
• Design and optimize end-to-end quality processes and ensure their seamless integration into enterprise applications and ERP environments
• Act as the key interface between Business, Quality, IT, Digitalization, and SAP/ERP programs, translating business requirements into scalable solutions
• Identify, prioritize, and implement digitalization initiatives, including automation, advanced analytics, and AI-enabled use cases
• Lead international stakeholder alignment, system rollouts, and transformation projects while ensuring compliance with quality standards, governance frameworks, and corporate requirements

Your Qualifications

• University degree combined with at least 4 years of relevant professional experience in Quality Systems, Quality Assurance, Digital Transformation, ERP implementations, Process Excellence, or comparable functions
• Strong hands-on experience in implementing, further developing, and managing systems, releases, rollouts, and change management initiatives in international and cross-functional project environments
• Profound understanding of business processes, system governance, and end-to-end process integration, along with sound knowledge of SAP, SAP S/4HANA, or comparable enterprise application landscapes
• Very good English language skills, both written and spoken; German language skills are considered an advantage
• Excellent analytical, conceptual, and problem-solving skills combined with a strong passion for continuous improvement, digital innovation, automation, Artificial Intelligence, and data-driven solutions
• Strong communication skills, professional stakeholder management, and a proactive, structured, and solution-oriented working style with a high degree of ownership

Our Offering

• Flexible working time models and attractive remuneration
• A wide range of further personal development opportunities via the Schaeffler Academy
• Rewarding your wealth of ideas, e.g., within the framework of the Schaeffler Awards and operational idea management
• Health and sports offerings, e.g., through the Schaeffler Health Coach app
• Accumulation of an additional old-age pension as part of the company pension scheme
• Many other employee benefits, among others within the scope of corporate benefits

As a global company with employees around the world, it is important to us that we treat each other with respect and value all ideas and perspectives. By appreciating our differences, we inspire creativity and drive innovation. In this way, we contribute to sustainable value creation for our stakeholders and society as a whole. Together, we advance how the world moves.

Information on our understanding of leadership can be found here: www.schaeffler.com/leadership;).