Portfolio Unit Quality Manager Automation Business 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 Portfolio Unit Quality Manager for our Automation Business within the Building Products team

Location : Zug, Switzerland HQ

The Role

The Portfolio Unit Quality Manager is responsible for ensuring the highest quality standards across the entire product life cycle, from development through to retirement, covering both hardware and software products.

This role involves close collaboration with product teams, factories and the Supplier Quality team to maintain robust quality processes

Key Responsibilities

• Foster and facilitate Process Application / Improvement during product life cycle
• Lead the AUT Quality team in handling quality issues, including product recalls, task forces, ensuring timely and effective resolution leveraging 8D methodologies in strong collaboration with product management and development team
• Define, implement,and monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to drive quality objectives. Act quickly if deviations arise
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product and process quality
• Work with product management and development teams to ensure quality standards are followed in PLM process and right product quality is delivered
• Maintain a strong focus on Built-In Quality during the development phase, ensuring that products meet rigorous standards from the outset
• When it comes to quality, you are the interface for important stakeholders as the portfolio unit management, finance, research and development, global supply chain, product life cycle management, manufacturing sites
• Conduct regular audits to evaluate product maturity, ensuring alignment with quality standards and readiness for the next life cycle stage.

Support external audits preparation and execution

Lead and mentor a team of quality professionals, guiding them in executing quality related tasks throughout the product life cycle. Foster growth mindset

Your Profile

• 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
• Motivated, 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

Employee benefits

• Flexible working hours and mobile working
• Opportunity to develop an international professional network
• Access to employee share programs

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

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I look forward to receiving your application

Olger

Talent Acquisition Partner

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