About Accelleron
Accelleron is at the forefront of sustainability in the marine and energy industries as a global technology leader in turbocharging, fuel injection, and digital solutions for heavy-duty applications. With a heritage spanning over 100 years as a trusted industry partner, we proudly serve customers in more than 100 locations across over 50 countries. Our team of 3,000 dedicated employees continuously innovates to deliver best-in-class products, services, and solutions that are mission-critical for the energy transition. Joining us means becoming part of a team of experts in a dynamic international environment, where excellence and innovation are paramount. We are committed to driving the transition toward sustainable industries with cutting-edge technology, deep expertise, and intelligent solutions. At Accelleron, we cherish diversity and inclusion, welcoming and celebrating individual differences as a source of strength.
Quality Manager for Components
This role is situated within our strategic supply chain organization, reporting to the Global Category Manager Components based in Baden, Switzerland.
Role Overview
Are you a proactive leader ready to shape the future of quality in our global supply network? We are in search of a hands-on, forward-thinking professional who takes ownership of quality performance and actively leads strategic improvements across our supplier base for turbocharger components. In this pivotal role, you will manage current supplier performance while shaping and implementing quality strategies that build long-term value and resilience into our supply chain.
Your Responsibilities
- Proactively develop and implement the quality strategy for the assigned components group, aligning it with long-term business goals and engaging with cross-functional stakeholders globally.
- Drive sustainable quality improvements in serial production parts, ensuring achievement of annual performance targets.
- Anticipate and resolve customer complaints by identifying root causes and implementing robust corrective actions.
- Lead supplier onboarding and qualification, ensuring a first-time-right approach through early involvement and clear quality expectations.
- Facilitate smooth supplier transitions by transferring critical quality knowledge during part relocations or portfolio expansions.
- Take ownership of supplier development projects, employing Lean Six Sigma methods to implement sustainable improvements.
- Continuously challenge and enhance internal quality processes, tools, and specifications to increase efficiency and prevent issues before they occur.
- Represent quality proactively in new product and component development, ensuring early integration of quality standards and lessons learned from previous projects.
Your Background
- Master's or University degree in Mechanical Engineering.
- Advanced training in quality management; Six Sigma Green Belt or equivalent preferred.
- Fluent in German and English.
- Proactive, self-motivated, and accountable, with a knack for identifying opportunities and driving impactful change.
- Strong communication skills, confident in collaborating across cultures and organizational levels.
- Practical, hands-on problem solver with a strong drive for continuous improvement.
- Willingness to travel internationally (up to 20%).
Your Benefits
- Canteen
- Childcare
- Modern office and flexible working arrangements
- Attractive holiday plan
- Remote work policy
- Employee assistance program
We look forward to receiving your application. Apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.
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