Quality Manager

Siemens Energy; Östergötlands län; On-site; SEK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Reduced working hours

Advance vacation

Health care allowance

Flexible working place

Job summary

Siemens Energy is seeking a Quality Manager for Production Quality to lead a dedicated team, ensuring operational excellence and impact on shop-floor quality. You will translate quality requirements into practical improvements and coach teams across manufacturing boundaries.

This role emphasizes leadership, continuous improvement, and digitalization to predict and prevent quality issues. The position partners with manufacturing leadership to drive capacity growth while upholding world-class

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing, quality management or industrial operations.
• Proven leadership of teams or large transformation initiatives.
• Experience driving continuous improvement in manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of CAPA, problem solving and root cause analysis.
• Ability to use quality data and analytics for decisions.
• Collaborative and able to influence stakeholders across functions.
• Structured, analytical and solution-oriented mindset.
• University degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality Management or related field.
• Strong English communication skills.
• Lean/Six Sigma, digitalization and AI-enabled processes valued.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of quality professionals supporting manufacturing operations.
• Develop a culture of quality, accountability and continuous improvement.
• Drive operational excellence with structured problem solving and corrective actions.
• Help production identify defects, escapes and process weaknesses.
• Strengthen quality capabilities such as iPPQ and training programs.
• Translate lessons learned into practical shop-floor improvements.
• Use quality data and AI-enabled insights to spot trends and risks.
• Partner with production leaders to increase capacity while maintaining quality.
• Act as a strategic partner to Manufacturing leadership and Quality Management.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives to improve quality, productivity and customer satisfaction.

Skills

Leadership

Quality management

Operational excellence

Problem solving

Data analytics

Collaboration

English communication

Lean/Six Sigma

Digitalization/AI understanding

Education

Engineering degree

Manufacturing/Quality discipline

Job description

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The energy transition is accelerating - and so are we. At Siemens Energy, the demand for our products continues to grow, prompting us to significantly increase manufacturing capacity and production output within our Medium Gas Turbine business. As we scale, quality becomes more important than ever. We are now looking for a Quality Manager who wants to lead and develop our Production Quality organization through one of the most exciting industrial growth journeys in our industry. This role is about much more than compliance and governance; it's about creating the conditions for operational excellence, helping people succeed, and ensuring that quality evolves at the same pace as the business. If you are passionate about leadership, continuous improvement, digitalization, and building strong teams, this could be your next challenge.

A Snapshot of Your Day

Join us as the Quality Manager for Quality Assurance Production, where you will lead a dedicated team focused on supporting manufacturing operations and driving sustainable quality improvements. Your organization will serve as the vital link between Quality Management and production, translating quality requirements into practical enhancements that create value on the shop floor. One day, you might review quality trends and recurring deviations with production leaders; the next, you could be coaching your team, spearheading an improvement initiative, or exploring how digital tools and AI can enhance our ability to predict and prevent quality issues. You will not only oversee quality performance but also build the capabilities that enable exceptional quality outcomes.

How You'll Make An Impact

• Lead and develop a team of highly skilled quality professionals supporting manufacturing operations.
• Build a culture where quality, accountability, and continuous improvement are integrated into daily work.
• Drive operational excellence through structured problem-solving, root cause analysis, and sustainable corrective actions.
• Support production in identifying and eliminating recurring defects, escapes, and process weaknesses.
• Develop and strengthen key quality capabilities, including iPPQ, White Belt, and manufacturing authorization programs.
• Ensure that lessons learned are translated into practical improvements across manufacturing.
• Utilize quality data, digital tools, and AI-enabled insights to proactively identify trends, risks, and opportunities.
• Partner with production leaders to increase manufacturing capacity while maintaining world-class quality standards.
• Act as a strategic partner to both Manufacturing leadership and Quality Management.
• Lead cross-functional initiatives that improve quality performance, productivity, and customer satisfaction.

What You Bring

You are a leader who combines technical expertise with a genuine passion for developing people and improving business performance. You likely have:

• Experience within manufacturing, quality management, operational excellence, or industrial operations.
• Proven leadership experience with responsibility for teams, organizations, or transformation initiatives.
• Experience driving continuous improvement within manufacturing environments.
• Strong knowledge of quality methodologies, CAPA, problem-solving, and root cause analysis.
• Experience utilizing quality data and analytics to support business decisions.
• Excellent collaboration skills and the ability to influence stakeholders across organizational boundaries.
• A structured, analytical, and solution-oriented mindset.
• A university degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality Management, or a related technical discipline. Candidates with equivalent experience and demonstrated success in manufacturing, quality leadership, or operational excellence are equally encouraged to apply.
• Strong communication skills in English.
• Experience from Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, digitalization initiatives, and AI-supported business processes is highly valued.

About The Team

Our Gas Services division offers Low-emission power generation through service and decarbonization. Zero or low emission power generation and all gas turbines under one roof, steam turbines and generators. Decarbonization opportunities through service offerings, modernization, and digitalization of the fleet.

We can offer you employment benefits such as: reduction of working hours, advance vacation, health care allowance and an eventual possibility to a flexible working place.

Who is Siemens Energy?

At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With ~100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world's electricity generation.

Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.

Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo

Our Commitment to Diversity

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character – no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

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