Quality Manager (Supply & Production) (f/m/d)
Lanzenkirchen, Niederösterreich
Job reference: WD-0034661
In this role, you will support our strategic initiatives by enhancing internal production and supplier quality for product and process releases, driving new product development, and leading systematic process improvements. This position involves close collaboration with suppliers, business unit functions, selected customers, as well as headquarters and local production units.
Who is Hilti?
At Hilti, we are a passionate global team committed to making construction better. As a trusted partner for productivity, safety, and sustainability, we provide our customers innovative solutions that impact the buildings, roads, and infrastructure people rely on every day. With 34,000 people in more than 120 countries, which we're looking to expand, we're a great place for you to show us your worth, step up to new challenges and grow your career. Our site in Lanzenkirchen, based in the south of Vienna, is Hilti´s Competence Center for Ventilated Façade and Installation Systems such as Pipe clamps and Heavy modular systems. As part of Business Unit Anchors, we provide product development, supply, marketing and engineering. Our highly motivated international team works together with colleagues from all over the world in an entrepreneurial environment to bring innovative new products to the market. The special atmosphere at our site is the result of heterogeneous teams, personal performance, teamwork and mutual support.
Hilti is where individuals grow lasting careers by exploring possibilities, maximizing their potential, owning their development, and making a real difference every day.
You will join an inclusive culture where everyone can contribute their best, which shines through in our core values of courage, teamwork, integrity, commitment.
In this role, you will support internal and external production quality analysis and improvement actions, translating customer and product requirements into quality management control mechanisms. You will continuously improve the supply quality system and key business processes, assist in supplier auditing, releases, and supplier quality management, and support product development projects and process improvement initiatives. Additionally, you will manage and handle complaints, lead escalations for critical quality issues, and lead problem-solving teams for escalated quality concerns. You will develop testing concepts, procedures, and conduct sample inspections, moderate (FMEAs), create training materials and train employees on quality regulations, conduct internal and external audits for quality assurance, define measurement methods and analytics for new products, perform process analysis using statistical methods (SPC, DOE, ANOVA), and manage inspection, measuring, and testing equipment (IMTE).
We have a diverse and inclusive workforce and offer a high performance yet caring culture. We will give you all of the training and development opportunities that you need to help grow your career with a market leader.
What you need is:
- University degree (BSc or MSc) in an engineering discipline, with 3+ years of experience in SQE or related roles, including supplier assessment and selection
- Expertise in international quality and environmental standards, advanced experience as a Senior Supplier Auditor
- Knowledge of legal risks and implications for supplier and customer contracts, with a sound technical understanding of aluminum material
- Experience in the PPAP process
- Fluent in English (B2 level minimum) and advanced German Skills
- Ability to develop testing concepts, procedures, and conduct sample inspections
- Willingness to travel 30-40% within Europe
Demonstrate your potential and we'll provide you with a world of opportunities to explore different roles, work in diverse locations, and take on new challenges across our global business. We value our employees and offer a comprehensive range of benefits to support their well-being and success. Our benefits include:
● Accident insurance to protect you both on and off the job.
● Additional paid days off incl. Good Friday, Christmas, New Year's Eve, and 3 bridge days p.a.
● Employer-financed pension plan (available after 2 years with the company)
● Exclusive employee discounts
● Flexible working times incl. the option to work from home, and short Fridays
● Free Access to Kyan App: personalized coaching platform
● Fun and Engaging Team Events: Build strong relationships with your colleagues and have fun
● IT Equipment: For both office and home office, ensuring that you have the tools you need to succeed
● Personalized Growth Plan based on your individual strengths
● Social Initiatives: 2 paid days off work to participate in social initiatives with your team
Our core values of integrity, courage, teamwork, and commitment are woven into the very fabric of our company culture. We live and breathe these values every single day, and they are essential to our success both now and in the future.
1120 Wien
