QA Coordinator (Operation Process) (m/f/d) (Quality Manager)

TKMS Wismar GmbHNordwestmecklenburg, Wismar, Wismar, MecklenburgEURESpublished 10/09/2026
Must-have:SAPRemote
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Company

TKMS stands for outstanding engineering and innovative strength in surface and underwater shipbuilding. For more than 185 years. As a strong partner trusted by NATO, we build 70 percent of its submarine fleet and thus contribute to peace and security. Worldwide. Ready to work with the best and as part of a team of more than 9,700 colleagues? As a growing naval company, we offer future-proof development opportunities in an international, diverse high-tech environment. We develop strength.

Tasks

  • Ensuring compliance with quality-relevant core processes
  • Creation, updating, and communication of QA-relevant documents (regulations, process descriptions, instructions) in coordination with interface partners in Kiel as well as the local departments of manufacturing, design, service, purchasing, etc.
  • Development and introduction of improvements, optimizations, and new solution approaches in existing QA processes, as well as identification and elimination of causes for process and procedure disruptions through the implementation of new procedures
  • Creation of meaningful training materials, protocols, and documentation, as well as independent organization and execution of training for all areas based on these materials
  • Support in the establishment and maintenance of quality-relevant key figures and dashboards

Profile

  • Training or studies in the field of production, technology, industrial engineering, or a comparable discipline, as well as ideally professional experience in quality or process management; experience in dealing with standards and regulations (e.g., ISO 9001, AQAP 2110) as well as knowledge in shipbuilding are also desirable
  • Experience in the planning, coordination, analysis, and optimization of processes, as well as the ability to independently recognize and assess risks when deviations from the target occur, define and initiate measures, and verify their effectiveness
  • Experience in the organization and execution of workshops to develop target processes
  • Very good IT skills (Windows, Office) and sound SAP knowledge in the modules QM, PP, and CS, as well as very good English skills in speaking and writing
  • Teamwork and communication skills, high reliability, strong personal responsibility, independence, flexibility, a goal-oriented and solution-oriented way of working, willingness for occasional business trips, and a quick familiarization with new subject areas

What we offer

For us, it is a matter of course to offer optimal framework conditions. These include, among others:

  • Welcomeday and onboarding program
  • Attractive collective agreement remuneration
  • Flexible and family-friendly working hours through flextime and lifetime working accounts as well as home office regulations
  • 30 days of annual leave as well as special leave according to the collective agreement
  • Excellent company pension scheme
  • Exciting tasks on innovative products in a growing naval company
  • Subsidy for the Jobticket or Deutschlandticket
  • Company fitness with nationwide network partners
  • Bike leasing
  • Comprehensive additional benefits / attractive external offers
  • Individual learning & development opportunities in person and digitally
  • Comprehensive health management including prevention offers
  • Close cooperation with managers and the employee representation

Collegial cooperation and respect in dealing with one another – that is what we have been offering for over 185 years! We look forward to online applications stating your salary expectations and current notice period.

Contact

TKMS GmbH Acquisition & Experience Peter Bär

We value diversity

We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/worldview, disability, age, as well as sexual orientation and identity.

Additional information: Requirements for the applicant: Basic knowledge: safety regulations, manufacturing technology, quality management methods/tools, Standard Operating Procedure (SOP)

Contact person

Listed by the employer in the job posting — for questions and your application.

  • Peter Bär