Supplier Quality Manager (m/f/d) Optics (Quality Engineer)

These are your tasks:

• You will take responsibility for Supplier Quality Management for optical components, such as lenses, prisms, and mirrors. This also includes ensuring part availability and avoiding complaints throughout the entire product lifecycle.
• The evaluation of first articles according to EN9102 as well as manufacturing and testing processes at the supplier are also part of your area of responsibility.
• In the event of problems in the manufacturing and testing process at suppliers, you will accompany the problem analysis as well as the definition and implementation of corrective actions by the supplier.
• Your tasks include the planning, execution, and documentation of system and process audits as well as acceptance of delivery items at suppliers.
• You represent the quality perspective during technical reviews in the supplier's product development phase with the development department.

What you bring to the role:

• You have successfully completed your technical studies, e.g., a degree in precision engineering – specialization in optics or a degree in optical technologies, and ideally have several years of specialist professional experience.
• You are proficient in essential quality management methods, such as 8D process, 5-Why, Ishikawa, etc., and furthermore have basic knowledge of DIN ISO 10110.
• You are familiar with working with colleagues in cross-functional teams and dealing with suppliers.
• You use your business-fluent English skills skillfully. In addition, you are willing to undertake regular national and international business trips.
• Your independent, structured, careful, and result-oriented way of working completes your profile.