Supplier Quality Manager 80-100%

We make real what matters 

Siemens Smart Infrastructure intelligently connects energy systems, buildings, and industries. We help our customers to thrive, communities to progress and support sustainable development to protect our planet for future generations. Join our team of about 320,000 colleagues around the globe and help us create environments that care.

We foster an ownership culture, in which every employee takes personal responsibility for our company's success. We trust and empower our leaders to act as owners, advise their teams, and innovate to succeed. We communicate openly and honestly to learn from our failures and celebrate our successes. We recognize individual and team achievements frequently. We invest in our team members, offering a wide variety of internal and external development opportunities.

We have an excellent potential growth, cutting edge tech, high amount of SW, HW development and we are on a mission to make the world more sustainable.

In our quest to revolutionize the world’s infrastructure, we’re seeking a dynamic Supplier Quality Manager for our Product Technology unit within our Siemens SI Buildings Organization.

Location:  Zug, Switzerland HQ

The Role

• Acts as a value-add orchestrator to define and continuously improve quality of suppliers and their deliveries
• Guides and drives the supplier quality organization and foster the cross-functional collaboration with Procurement, Quality Management, Manufacturing, Logistics, R&D organization and/or Project Management
• Ensures compliance of the SQM function with applicable legal, regulatory and customer requirements to ensure products meet highest standards of quality and reliability

Your new responsibilities

• Defines value-oriented Supplier Quality (SQ) strategy including a digitalization vision.
• Drives efficiency by implementing automated, AI based and digital end-to-end workflows ensuring seamless information flow across entire supply chain
• Ensures availability of relevant processes and supplier relevant data and fully exploits business intelligence using state-of-the-art advanced analytics and AI
• Identifies deviations and drive risk management for decision making and/or risk mitigate measures
• Ensures and controls implementation of prevention oriented SQM related methods and risk management in supplier related projects and products
• Ensures implementation and continuously improve the supplier quality part of the Integrated Management System (IMS) within the SQM community
• Contributes to the company's sustainability strategy and eco-system principles in the supply chain
• Be responsible for the Material Compliance, Declaration Management as well as Supplier Support (BOMcheck)
• Drives and ensures SQM team (10 members) competency management and training system for required competencies in supply chain and quality management as well as in data analytics
• Initiates continuous improvement actions and lessons learned across assigned SI B PRO QM SQM organizational units

Your talents and experience

• Bachelor's degree required, Master’s degree preferred or relevant business or technical experience
• 5 to 10 years of similar experience ideally gained in a Global Company / similar industry
• Be a proactive leader with a strong background in Quality Management
• Building management experience, or larger building automation knowledge, including cloud are a big plus to have
• Experience within a Building Automation, IoT and connected devices preferred
• Product development knowledge is a clear advantage
• Prior experience in team management is a plus
• Motivation, entrepreneurship, ownership, detail oriented, strategic thinker, continuous improvement mindset
• Bring enthusiasm for quality and innovation, eager to explore new ideas and challenge limits
• Team player, being constructive, good at negotiating, and seeking agreements
• Structured and organized
• Fluency in English, German is a plus

Employee benefits

• 2–3 days per week of mobile working is standard
• Mobility allowance
• Varied further training opportunities
• Access to employee share programs
• Further information about employee benefits can be found here

What it’s like working for us
We place significant emphasis on fostering an inclusive and flexible working culture that encourages everyone to be their authentic selves. Equal opportunities and diversity are important to us and contribute to an enriching corporate culture. We actively embrace mobile working to provide every colleague with more autonomy and the chance to achieve a good work-life balance. Learn more here

Frequently asked questions and contact information
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I look forward to receiving your application

Olger
Talent Acquisition Partner

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