Quality Manager

Aimpoint AB; Malmö kommun; On-site; SEK 550 000 - 700 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in defense located in Malmö is seeking a Quality Manager to ensure high standards of product quality. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in quality management, knowledge of ISO 9001:2015, and leadership capabilities. This role blends strategic and operational responsibilities while fostering customer satisfaction. Candidates fluent in English and Swedish are preferred. Competitive compensation is offered, along with a commitment to professional growth.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in quality management or process development.
• Fluent in spoken and written English and Swedish.
• At least five years of experience in comprehensive quality work.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead quality work to ensure product quality.
• Develop strategies and maintain processes for quality standards.
• Identify risks and follow up on quality corrective actions from suppliers.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Communication

Education

Relevant higher education

Tools

ISO 9001:2015

Six Sigma

FMEA

Programming (C#, Python, SQL, C, C++)

Job description

Aimpoint AB is the company that created and developed the red dot sight, for which we are now the world-leading supplier. Aimpoint sights are used in the civilian hunting and shooting market as well as by law enforcement and the military. The company has over 450 employees and a turnover of approximately SEK 1.7 billion. Sales in the US are managed through our American subsidiary, Aimpoint Inc.

Our headquarter is located in Malmö, with production units in Malmö and Gällivare. Aimpoint is part of the Sandberg Development Group. For more information about our company, please visit www.aimpoint.com/se.

Quality Manager

Aimpoint is a rapidly growing company with an exciting future where top quality and environmental sustainability are high on our agenda.

We are now looking for a Quality Manager for a thrilling, challenging, and cross-functional role that ensures both professional growth and development. Your customers are within the defense sector and in our business segment FCS. The role is technically broad, where strategy and operational efforts are blended with theory and administration.

Your main responsibilities will include:

Defining and leading quality work with responsibility for our regulations, specifications, and product quality in relation to our customers and consumers.

Driving, developing, ensuring, and following up on our quality work to increase customer satisfaction, strengthen our brand, and enhance the company's results.

Overall responsibility for developing strategies, establishing, and maintaining processes, frameworks, and compliance to uphold the high standards of product quality.

• Define and lead quality work with responsibility for our regulations, specifications, and product quality in relation to our customers and consumers.
• Drive, develop, ensure and follow up our quality work with the aim of increasing customer satisfaction, strengthening our brand and developing the company's results.
• Identifying and following up on action plans for identified risks.
• Requesting, analyzing, and following up on quality corrective actions from suppliers.
• Developing and monitoring quality goals and KPIs.
• Responsibility for Service & Warranty.

To succeed in this role, you should have:

Relevant experience in similar areas, such as quality management or process development in an international industrial company.

Your Background:

Relevant higher education, university, or equivalent.

• Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015.
• At least five years of work experience in comprehensive quality work.
• Extensive experience in audits and product quality.
• At least two years of experience leading personnel.
• Fluent in spoken and written English and Swedish.

Other qualities we value include the ability to work both independently and in teams, initiative, and commitment. The ability to work creatively, analytically, and structurally in a problem-solving environment is considered essential for the role. Six Sigma, FMEA, electrical engineering, programming (C#, Python, SQL, C, C++) are considered advantageous and will enhance your profile.

Why Aimpoint?

We are driven by our core values: Performance, Innovation, and Commitment! – and we believe you are too!

Just like us, you enjoy having fun at work and find meeting others both challenging and stimulating, where collaboration with colleagues and customers is a natural part of the job.

Apply to Join the Journey!

Are you ready to take the next step in your career with us? Apply quickly and easily via our career page. Have questions?

Reach out to P&C Sr Talent Specialist Joacim Larsson at: [e-mail].

Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis—so don’t wait too long!

Learn more about us and how we handle your personal data on our website.

We are Aimpoint—leaders in innovation and precision.

Do you want to not only shape the future of production methods but also grow with a team passionate about making a difference? Then we look forward to meeting you!

Important information: Aimpoint is part of the Swedish defense industry, and our operations are governed by regulations concerning security protection, military equipment, and export control. Due to these regulations, a background check will always be conducted before employment for all positions in our organization. For positions involving security-sensitive activities or classified roles, this check will include a security clearance in accordance with the Security Protection Act (2018:585) before a decision on employment is made. For some tasks in classified roles, Swedish citizenship is also required.