Hensoldt | Germany | 73xxx Oberkochen | Permanent position | Full time | Published since: 02.03.2026 on stepstone.de
Head of Supplier Quality Operations Management (m/f/d)
HENSOLDT is a leading company in the European defence industry with global reach. Located in Taufkirchen near Munich, the company develops complete sensor solutions for defence and security applications. As a technology leader, HENSOLDT is driving the development of defence electronics and optronics and continuously expanding its portfolio on the basis of innovative approaches to data management, robotics and cyber security. Our products can be used in the areas of Space, Air, Land, Sea, Security, Cyber & Information Space. In 2023, HENSOLDT achieved sales of 1.85 billion euros. After the acquisition of ESG GmbH, the company employs about 8,500 employees. HENSOLDT is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in the MDAX. For the "Supplier Quality" area, we are looking for a*n at the Oberkochen site at the next possible time Head of Supplier Quality Operations Management (w/m/d) The range of Supplier Quality ensures the quality of suppliers. To this end, the department works in close coordination with purchasing, logistics, production, project teams and suppliers. Suppliers are monitored and assessed in terms of their quality performance and capability. Together with the suppliers, measures and objectives for quality improvement and delivery protection are implemented on this basis. The "Supplier Quality Operations Management" department is responsible for incoming goods inspection, as well as the planning, production, maintenance and documentation of test plans based on technical drawings, specifications and quality standards. It also works closely with the "Supplier Quality Management" in the processing of quality deviations and the Supplier Claim and Waiver Management. .
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Your tasks • Your profile • What we offer
Professional and disciplinary leadership and further development of the Supplier Quality Operations Team with 14 employees Control of the external goods inspection service provider at Laichingen site, as well as internal goods receipt control at Oberkochen and Wetzlar sites Development and optimization of test procedures, test plans and documentation in compliance with military and safety standards Close cooperation with Purchasing, Supplier Quality and Production to clarify quality deviations and complaints Support for Supplier Claim and Waiver Management Development and optimization of a key payment system for the department Support in the analysis of supplier quality Continuous improvement of processes within the framework of lean management and quality management systems (e.g. ISO 9001, AQAP, ...) Installation, review and maintenance of Q-Infosatz
Complete studies in the field of industrial engineering, electrical engineering, communications technology, production technology or comparable Multiannual experience in quality assurance, ideally in the incoming goods inspection within the defence or aviation industry Multiannual leadership experience of advantage Knowledge of relevant standards and regulations (e.g. ISO9001, EN9100) Embossed leadership and organisational skills High quality awareness and accuracy Enforcement and communication strength and team capacity Safe handling of test equipment, measurement methods and quality management software as well as SAP readiness to work under security and secrecy regulations
Flexible working hours & work-life balance Remuneration & social benefits Personal and professional development Working atmosphere Health and safety Mobility & Sustainability
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 | Hensoldt | |
| 73447 Oberkochen | ||
| Germany | ||
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