Quality Assurance Manager (m/d/f)

Rohde & Schwarz; Madrid; Híbrido; EUR 90.000 - 110.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Opportunities to work from home

Training & continuing education

Good work-life balance

Privately owned company

Performance management

Descripción de la vacante

Rohde & Schwarz in Madrid seeks a Quality Manager to lead and coordinate hosted quality functions in Quality Management System, Quality Assurance and Supplier Quality Assurance. The role blends 30% leadership with 70% hands-on work across process control, CE marking and supplier management.

You will work closely with the HQ Quality function in Munich to ensure regulatory compliance, product lifecycle support and continuous improvement of QMS tools, while guiding suppliers toward higher quality

Formación

• Bachelor or master’s degree in engineering or comparable field.
• Minimum 5 years of Quality Management experience in a large organization with CE marking.
• Demonstrated leadership and ability to communicate with diverse stakeholders.
• Strong MS Office and SAP experience.
• Reliable and structured working style with teamwork and initiative.

Responsabilidades

• Lead and coordinate hosted quality functions including QMS, QA and Supplier Quality Assurance in Madrid.
• Oversee process management, regulatory compliance (CE Marking) and supplier/material data management.
• Drive conformity assessments and approvals (CE, KC, NRTL) and monitor product lifecycle quality.
• Conduct supplier audits, drive corrective actions and establish supplier quality standards.
• Act as primary contact for certification bodies and regulatory authorities in Madrid, collaborating with HQ in Munich.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Stakeholder communication

MS Office

SAP

Process improvement

Educación

Bachelor/Master’s degree in engineering

Descripción del empleo

In the frame of our strongly growing R&S business, the quality function with its different aspects in Quality Management System, Quality Assurance as well as Supplier Quality Assurance is of great importance. For these reasons, an additional Hub with Quality professionals will be built in Spain. The Quality Manager is responsible for leading and coordinating the hosted quality functions of the organization in Madrid. The leadership role will include appr. 30% of the capacity while 70% capacity will be as individual contributor in one of the focus areas below. The role oversees process management, regulatory compliance for accessories and devices (CE Marking), supplier- and material data mgmt. as well as incident mgmt. with respect to poor supplier performance. Activities are conducted in close cooperation with the R&S HQ Quality function in Munich

Your tasks

• Process Management
• Control of new and existing processes and policies (change management, support for optimizations, transparency)
• Definition & ensuring compliance with rules and standards
• Support in process modelling
• Operational support and continuous improvement of QMS tools (Guideline Portal, document management system), including training Regulatory Compliance & CE Marking
• Support products throughout the entire product lifecycle
• Perform conformity assessments and approvals (e.g., CE, KC, NRTL)
• Monitor product reliability, initiate and track corrective actions
• Coach and ensure processes for development-related quality management activities
• Lead the certification process for accessories, ensuring full compliance with relevant EU directives and standards.
• Act as the primary point of contact for certification bodies and regulatory authorities for the tasks performed in Madrid. Supplier Quality Assurance
• Conduct qualification and introduction of material for electronic, mechanic and electromechanics components in collaboration with stakeholders
• Initiate, drive or support measures to improve quality and availability at suppliers
• Consult development, engineering, projects and production
• Conduct supplier audits and drive problem solution on and off supplier site
• Establish and monitor quality standards for external suppliers and partners.
• Conduct supplier audits and performance evaluations to ensure a stable and high-quality supply chain.
• Manage supplier corrective action requests (SCAR) and drive quality improvements at the source.

Your Qualifications

• Bachelor/master’s degree in engineering or comparable course of study
• Min 5 Years in Quality Management in a bigger cooperation with CE marking entities
• Leadership and ability to communicate and influence different Stakeholders
• Profound MS Office (Excel, Word, Power Point) and SAP experience
• Reliable and structured way of working - Ability to work in team, take the initiative and propose solutions
• Fluent in Spanish and English language (written and spoken)
• Intercultural experience is beneficial
• Experience in CE marking requirements in a regulated business field

Equal opportunities are important to us. We are looking forward to receiving your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, ideology, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity.

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Rohde & Schwarz is a global technology company with approximately 15,000 employees and three divisions Test & Measurement, Technology Systems and Networks & Cybersecurity. For more than 90 years, the company has been developing cutting-edge technology, pushing the boundaries of what is technically possible and enabling customers from various sectors such as business, government and public authorities to maintain their technological sovereignty.

Our offer

• Opportunities to work from home
• Training & continuing education
• Privately owned company
• Good work-life balance
• Performance management