Region Sumiswald
Head of Quality
- 04 August 2026
- 80 – 100%
- Permanent position
- German (Fluent)
- Region Sumiswald
About the job
For our partner, a leading Swiss family business in the Sumiswald region, we are looking for a quality-conscious individual. In this role, you ensure the high quality standard and significantly shape the strategic direction of quality management.
Head of Quality 80-100% (m,f,d)
Your tasks:
- Professional and personnel management of the Quality Management department in the Quality Hand Tools area
- Application and further development of quality methods including risk assessment
- Planning and execution of the audit programme (internal, external and suppliers)
- Support of the ISO management system
- Maintenance and targeted further development of the QMS as a strategic management element
- Identification and sustainable handling of quality problems and complaints including root cause analysis and effectiveness checks
- Development of testing strategies and test concepts for existing and new products
- Quality-related support of development projects including investigations on prototypes and pre-series
- Partner at eye level for metalworking employees on quality-relevant issues as well as promotion of a sustainable quality awareness
Qualifications
You bring with you:
- Mandatory technical-mechanical basic training with higher education (HF, FH level) as well as further training in quality management or a comparable qualification
- Sound knowledge in materials science with a focus on steel and steel processing
- Practical experience in quality management and quality assurance of high-quality consumer goods
- Extensive knowledge of common quality standards and methods as well as strong analytical skills and problem-solving competence
- Customer satisfaction, flexibility, team spirit, attention to detail and a keen eye for improvement opportunities
- Very good German language skills, both spoken and written
Our partner offers you a key role with high responsibility. You ensure that all products and processes meet the highest quality standards and thus contribute directly to customer satisfaction and company success.
Short decision-making paths and a appreciative corporate culture with colleagues. Flexible working hours and employee events.
Does this sound interesting to you? Then I look forward to receiving your application documents.