Head of Quality Management (f/m/d)

A Snapshot of Your Day  

Join us as the Head of Quality Management at our Offshore Lead Factory in Cuxhaven, where you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest manufacturing quality standards for Wind Power Nacelles. You will lead and mentor a dedicated team, driving a culture of quality and accountability while aligning our quality strategy with the factory’s operational goals. Imagine overseeing our Quality Management System (QMS) and ensuring compliance with industry standards, all while championing continuous improvement initiatives that enhance our manufacturing processes and supplier interactions. Your leadership will directly support our strategic objectives and operational integrity, making a significant impact on our mission.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Define and execute the quality strategy for the Cuxhaven factory, ensuring alignment with business objectives over the next 1-3 years.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the Quality Management department, fostering a culture of quality and accountability among team members.
• Manage the departmental budget and resources effectively, reporting on quality performance and strategic initiatives to executive leadership.
• Serve as the primary contact for all quality-related matters, influencing stakeholders to adopt best practices.
• Oversee the QMS maintenance and compliance with ISO 9000 and other relevant standards, directing audit programs to identify and address areas for improvement.
• Champion continuous improvement through methodologies like Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma, enhancing process efficiency and product quality

What You Bring

• A Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, or Electrical), Quality Management, or a related technical field.
• Extensive experience in manufacturing quality management, with several years in a leadership role managing teams and departments.
• Proven expertise in quality methodologies such as Six Sigma and ISO 9000, with relevant certifications like Six Sigma Black Belt and Certified Quality Engineer (CQE).
• Strong leadership and influencing skills, with a commitment to accountability and change control.
• Experience in the heavy manufacturing, automotive, or renewable energy sectors is highly advantageous.

Who is Siemens Gamesa? 

Siemens Gamesa is part of Siemens Energy, a global leader in energy technology with a rich legacy of innovation spanning over 150 years. Together, we are committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. As a leading player in the wind industry and manufacturer of wind turbines, we are passionate about driving the energy transition and providing innovative solutions that meet the growing energy demand of the global community. At Siemens Gamesa, we are constantly seeking talented individuals to join our team and support our focus on energy transformation.

Our Commitment to Diversity 

Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity we generate power. We run on inclusion and our combined creative energy is fueled by multiple nationalities. We celebrate character - no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.

Rewards/Benefits

• Opportunities to work with a global team
• Opportunities to work on and lead a variety of innovative projects
• Medical benefits
• Remote/Flexible work
• Time off/Paid holidays and parental leave
• Continual learning through the Learn@Siemens-Energy platform
• Access to a variety of employee resource groups

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