Factory Support: Proactively support production sites to elevate quality standards and optimize quality excellence. BU Quality Support: Provide expert advice and guidance to the Business Unit Compression Technologies on process improvement and quality enhancement across all organizational areas. Develop Guidelines & Procedures: Implement global quality guidelines and procedures in alignment with global QM and other Division quality functions to ensure consistency and best practices. Prioritization & Team Support: Coordinate all initiatives aimed at enhancing the QM System and Quality Processes. Offer leadership and support to sites in the adoption of an aligned QHSE management system. Manage Customer Returns: Oversee the end-to-end process for failure analysis related to customer returns, driving root cause identification and implementing corrective actions to mitigate costs associated with poor quality. End-to-End Quality & Operational Excellence: Promote a comprehensive quality approach and operational excellence throughout the Business Units value chain, from lean manufacturing to category management and procurement. Audits: Assist in preparing for external audits, re-certifications and corrective actions. Monitor compliance of certified sites with ISO standards and initiate corrective measures as necessary. Reviews: Prepare Divisional Management Reviews and the content of the Divisions. Educational Background & Experience: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree and a minimum of 5 years’ experience in Quality Management, preferably within a production or project management environment. Quality Management: Proficient in QM-Systems, international standards (ISO 9001), and the implementation of corporate Quality systems. Certified Auditor: Qualified to audit Quality Management Systems and suppliers (ISO 19011, VDA 6.3). Reporting: Demonstrated ability to prepare, collect and provide key Quality reports (based on KPIs) for different stakeholders. Training Support Experience: Skilled in applying continuous improvement methods (e.g., PCDA, Lean/Kaizen Green Belt, or Six Sigma Green Belt) and proven capability in resolving complex issues. Central Quality Team Leadership: Demonstrated experience in leading intercultural Quality teams and fostering a high-performance quality culture. Excellent communication and change management skills. Language Proficiency: Excellent written and verbal communication (C1) skills in German and English. We offer Engaging Tasks: Enjoy diverse and stimulating tasks within a great team, fostering a purpose-driven culture. Leadership Opportunities: Lead and shape sustainability initiatives, contributing to environmental stewardship. Flexible Work Model: Benefit from a hybrid working model that balances remote work with in-office collaboration. Career Development: Access attractive development programs and promotion pathways for professional growth. International Environment: Experience the dynamic setting of an international company with diverse colleagues. Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary package with additional benefits for financial well-being. Generous Leave: Take advantage of 30 days of annual leave to relax, recharge, and pursue personal interests.