Quality Management Specialist - EMEA

Siemens PLC; Chippenham; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global software company is seeking a Quality Management Specialist to oversee quality management activities in the EMEA Zone and DACH Region. The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of relevant experience and fluency in English and German, as well as strong communication skills. This position offers the flexibility of remote work, aligning with a culture that values creativity and growth.

Benefits

Flexible working conditions

Great benefits and rewards

Collaboration with diverse teams

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in Quality Management or related role.
• Strong knowledge of ISO standards and CI methodologies.
• Ability to work independently and influence across functions.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate monthly zone-specific quality reviews.
• Conduct alignment meetings with Local Quality Coordinators.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Quality Management

Process Improvement

Fluency in English and German

Excellent communication skills

Tools

Microsoft Office

SharePoint

Job description

The Quality Management (QM) Specialist

The Quality Management (QM) Specialist will provide oversight and coordination of Quality Management activities across the Global Sales and Customer Success (GSCS) organization for the EMEA Zone and DACH Region, as well as several smaller, non‑zone‑specific groups. This role is critical to driving continuous improvement, supporting internal and external audit readiness, and ensuring alignment with ISO 9001:2015 and Siemens' Elements of Quality Management.

We are seeking a candidate located anywhere in Europe, fluent in English and German, French, Spanish, or Italian. The position can be 100% remote with an option for hybrid work at a Siemens DISW EMEA office hub.

Ideal Candidate

This role will report to the Global GSCS Quality Senior Manager (USA-based). Serve as the Quality Manager (QM) for the GSCS EMEA Zone and DACH Region, and other assigned cross‑regional GSCS sub‑organizations.

Key Responsibilities

• Facilitate monthly zone‑specific quality reviews with local GSCS leaders.
• Conduct regular alignment meetings with Local Quality Coordinators (LQCs) and Voice of the Customer (VOC) champions.
• Onboard and mentor new LQCs and VOC champions.
• Represent the EMEA/DACH/non‑zone teams in Global GSCS QM and Corporate Quality Team meetings.
• Drive execution of global GSCS QM processes across the assigned scope, including:
• Annual Quality Management Review (QMR)
• Internal ISO audit support and preparation
• Siemens Elements of Quality Management compliance
• VOC survey execution
• Customer Feedback System (CFS) follow‑up
• Submit timely monthly status reports for Global and Zone‑specific quality updates.
• Support and drive continuous improvement initiatives aligned with GSCS objectives.
• Collaborate across the global QM community via shared tools (Teams, SharePoint, etc.).

Required Knowledge, Skills, Education, and Experience

• 3+ years of experience in Quality Management, Process Improvement, or a related role in Software, Services, or Sales organizations.
• Strong knowledge of quality management principles, ISO standards, and CI methodologies.
• Fluency in English and German, French, Spanish, or Italian.
• Ability to work independently and influence across functions without direct authority.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Teams) and collaboration tools (e.g., SharePoint, MS Teams).
• Excellent communication, time management, and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in SaaS Sales, Services, or Customer Success environments.
• Familiarity with Salesforce (SFDC) and survey platforms.
• Prior work experience in a multinational EMEA‑based organization.
• Understanding of Siemens DISW business and quality systems.
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor Certification.

Additional Information

• This role is primarily remote but may involve occasional travel.
• Reports to the Global GSCS Quality Senior Manager, located in the USA.
• Close collaboration required across regional leadership, zone heads, and corporate support functions.
• Contact: (email address removed)

Why us?

We are a leading global software company dedicated to the world of computer aided design, 3D modeling and simulation—helping innovative global manufacturers design better products, faster! With the resources of a large company, and the energy of a software start‑up, we have fun together while creating a world class software portfolio. Our culture encourages creativity, welcomes fresh thinking, and focuses on growth, so our people, our business, and our customers can achieve their full potential.

Please note that, due to the current integration framework, this opportunity is currently available exclusively to employees of Altair and DISW. While there is a possibility that the position may be made available to all Siemens employees through a future external posting, this is not guaranteed. We appreciate your understanding and cooperation during this transitional period. This communication does not constitute a promise or guarantee of future employment opportunities beyond the current scope, Working at Siemens Software means flexibility – Choosing between working at home and the office at other times is the norm here. We offer great benefits and rewards, as you'd expect from a world leader in industrial software.

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