QEHS Manager (m/f/d) Requisition ID: 44273 Job Location(s): Frickenhausen, DE Employment Type: Full Time Segment: Danfoss Climate Solutions Segment Job Function: Supply Chain and Operations Work Location Type: On-site Job Description Danfoss Climate Solutions is seeking a passionate and experienced QEHS Manager (m/f/d) to lead our local QEHS team in Frickenhausen, Germany. In our plant in Frickenhausen near Stuttgart, we manufacture a large variety of semi-hermetic compressors for both the Transport and HVAC industry. In Danfoss Bock are one of the world's technology and innovation leaders in the development of environmentally friendly, economical solutions in the field of refrigeration and air conditioning technology, including heat pumps and heat recovery u2013 with one of the world's largest portfolios of compressors for natural refrigerants. In this pivotal role, you will be responsible for leading and developing the local QEHS organization, championing a culture of quality and continuous improvement, and ensuring adherence to the highest standards across our operations. You will be a key driver in embedding robust Root Cause Problem Solving (RCPS) methodologies and fostering a proactive, prevention-focused approach throughout the Frickenhausen facility. Job Responsibilities You will be the primary point of contact for all QEHS-related matters within the Frickenhausen facility. You will lead a team of skilled 10-15 professionals, providing guidance, coaching, and mentorship to ensure their continued growth and development. You will foster strong relationships with cross-functional teams, collaborating to identify and address potential quality issues, and ensuring that all operations align with Danfoss's commitment to excellence. You will be responsible for developing and implementing strategies to enhance quality competencies both within your team and across the factory, ensuring that all customer-specific requirements are not only met but exceeded. This includes driving the deployment and understanding of quality targets throughout the organization, cultivating a zero-defect culture, and promoting a customer-centric mindset through the development and implementation of customer and KPI-driven quality plans. Furthermore, you will oversee the local management system, ensuring its compliance with customer requirements, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 50001, and other relevant standards. You will also be responsible for monitoring and ensuring the successful execution of quality plans, proactively identifying and addressing any potential roadblocks to ensure seamless operations and continuous improvement. You will be empowered to challenge the status quo, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and elevate our operational quality performance to the next level. Background & Skills We are looking for someone with A technical degree (e.g., Engineering, Quality Management, Operations). Several years of experience in a Quality function within a manufacturing environment, including experience managing a team.Strong knowledge of Root Cause Problem Solving (RCPS) methodologies (8D, FTA, FMEA), Quality Management Systems, and QEHS auditing. Experience with IATF 16949 requirements. Fluency in English (written and spoken). Proficiency in spoken and written German is preferred. Experience in the automotive industry is a plus. At Danfoss, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a broader perspective in decision-making. When you consider this job posting, do you feel like your profile is not a perfect match? Numerous studies have found that women and people of color are more likely to apply only when they meet all requirements listed in the job posting. Even if you do not check all the boxes, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are curious to find out how you can bring new insights to the role or to Danfoss as an organization For further information please contact Catharina Cuerten, Talent Acquisition Specialist, at 49 69 8902107. Employee Benefits We are excited to offer you the following benefits with your employment: Bonus system Paid vacation Flexible working hours Possibility to work remotely Pension plan Personal insurance Communication package Opportunity to join Employee Resource Groups State of the art virtual work environment Employee Referral Program This list does not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice. Danfoss u2013 Engineering Tomorrow At Danfoss, we are engineering solutions that allow the world to use resources in smarter ways - driving the sustainable transformation of tomorrow. No transformation has ever been started without a group of passionate, dedicated and empowered people. We believe that innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives, reflecting the world in which we do business. To make sure the mix of people works, we strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. It is a strong priority within Danfoss to improve the health, working environment and safety of our employees. Following our founderu2019s mindset u201caction speaks louder than wordsu201d, we set ourselves ambitious targets to protect the environment by embarking on a plan to become CO2 neutral latest by 2030. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category. Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification. Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities. Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.000 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories. Danfoss engineers solutions that increase machine productivity, reduce emissions, lower energy consumption, and enable electrification. Our solutions are used in such areas as refrigeration, air conditioning, heating, power conversion, motor control, industrial machinery, automotive, marine, and off- and on-highway equipment. We also provide solutions for renewable energy, such as solar and wind power, as well as district-energy infrastructure for cities. Our innovative engineering dates back to 1933. Danfoss is family-owned, employing more than 39.360 people, serving customers in more than 100 countries through a global footprint of 95 factories.