Head of Quality Management (f/m/x)
Berlin Brands Group
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Posted:
June 20, 2023
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Onsite
About the position
As the Head of Quality Management at Berlin Brands Group (BBG), you will be responsible for leading and mentoring a team of Quality Managers and ensuring that our quality processes align with industry standards. Your role will involve managing and overseeing our inspection team in China, reviewing and approving test reports, and driving re-engineering and cost reduction initiatives. We are looking for someone with a degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, experience in a company environment with physical products, and at least 7 years of professional experience. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and contribute to the expansion and development of our Quality team at BBG.
Responsibilities
- Lead and mentor a team of 2-3 Quality Managers, fostering a culture of continuous growth and achievement
- Ensure our quality processes align with industry standards and evolve according to company goals and needs
- Manage and oversee our inspection team in China (3-4 FTE) to ensure adherence to top-quality standards
- Review and approve test reports to uphold exceptional quality across the team
- Define and implement a clear vision, fostering a positive, team-oriented environment
- Drive re-engineering and cost reduction initiatives through supplier visits, sample testing, and collaborative brainstorming with Product Managers
Requirements
- Degree in electrical (preferable) or mechanical engineering or a comparable professional experience
- Experience within a company environment with physical products, ideally in e-commerce or retail
- 7+ years of professional experience, ideally in different areas, to demonstrate a broad understanding of the business (e.g. quality management, operations, R&D, sourcing)
- 2+ years demonstrated management and leadership experience
- Proficient in process optimization, analytical thinking, and implementation
- Background in Quality Management, including sample testing, QA, audits, and supplier quality management
- Highly engaged, proactive and hands-on mindset
- Willingness to travel to suppliers in China mainland to stimulate and train team members
- Excellent command of English, with exceptional communication skills
Benefits
- 5 days work week with flexible working hours
- 13th month Double Paid + CNY Discretionary Bonus
- Medical & Hospitalization Scheme
- Free drink and snack served in pantry
- Cultural agenda with Move IT throughout the year
- International corporate culture with dynamic working environment
- Staff development with training courses and performance review
- Collaborate with a team of highly skilled and dedicated colleagues who celebrate successes together at numerous company events