0Head of Quality Management (m/f/d)
Ortlinghaus-Werke GmbH | Germany | 42xxx Wermelskirchen | Permanent position | Full time / Home office | Published since: 24.02.2026 on stepstone.de

Head of Quality Management (m/f/d)

Branch: Automotive, aeronautic, aer... Branch: Automotive, aeronautic, aerospace and ship building


Wermelskirchen | unlimited | Full-time The Ortlinghaus Group is an internationally leading specialist in the production and distribution of clutches, brakes, discs and drive systems, which is strategically geared to the four business areas of forming technology, naval drive technology, agricultural technology and wind technology. Our group consists of seven sales companies as well as production facilities in Germany, Switzerland and China with a strong global sales network with more than 25 partners. Today, we are a family-owned company with around 500 employees, with a turnover of around 80 million. Euro. We are proud of our long and successful company history and have established structures that ensure long-term stability of our group. We rely on sustainability, growth and innovation. The foundations of our success are the strong commitment of our employees and their identification with our values. .

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You are responsible for our quality management and integrated management system (IMS) of the two producing companies of our group at global level. The aim of your activity is to achieve or exceed defined standards in a sustainable manner and thereby make a significant contribution to the performance, legal certainty and competitiveness of our company. Strategic development, introduction and control of an integrated management system (IMS) including Process landscape, court-proof organisation and group-wide standards Ensuring compliance with relevant standards, legal requirements and internal quality standards Planning, implementation and monitoring of in- and external audits, certifications and management reviews including Risk assessments Further development of our quality assurance along the entire value chain incl. Advertising management and supplier qualification Takeover of a central role in a company-wide digital transformation and introduction of a new ERP system Management, control and continuous optimization of the responsibility area related to Quality, delivery reliability, efficiency and costs Initiating and implementing optimization and transformation projects as well as introducing new processes and technologies Advising our departments in quality issues, especially in the product development process Active participation in investment decisions and the further development of technological and organisational frameworks Professional and disciplinary leadership, development and operational planning of our employees in the area of responsibility

Completed studies in the technical, scientific or economic engineering field or comparable qualification Multiannual professional and leadership experience in quality management, production or operation of a manufacturing company, with background in industrial research, consulting or in the technology environment with implementation responsibility Funded knowledge of modern management systems and relevant standards (e.g. DIN ISO 9001, ideally supplemented with further standards) as well as experience in and pleasure in their practical implementation and further development in the organization Experience in the practical implementation of process optimization, operational excellence, auditing and the design of powerful organizational and production structures Very good knowledge of German and English in word and writing Strategic thinking, strong communication and leadership skills as well as hands-on mentality with pleasure in advancing and sustaining issues independently

We offer you a collegial working atmosphere, targeted training and flexible working hours with attractive remuneration. We offer a variety of and challenging tasks and the opportunity to actively contribute and develop. Pension provision Ortlinghaus pays monthly old-care benefits to the metal pension if the employee decides to do so. The participating employees will receive an additional contribution in the retirement age. Attractive remuneration With our attractive remuneration including Christmas and holiday money, we offer our employees an appropriate appreciation. Appropriations are paid for shift and Saturday work. Occupational health care Each employee will be notified to the company doctor for all examinations. In addition, we offer regular free check-ups and health actions during working hours such as vision tests, skin cancer preliminary examinations, influenza vaccinations or non-smoking courses, as prevention is better than cure. Flexible working hours All benefit from flexible working hours through our sliding time model. A generous time account allows to customize working hours within a defined framework. In this way, professional and private obligations can be better agreed. However, the core work times and team days ensure that the personal vote in the team is not too short. In special situations of life, we develop individual solutions together, for example by part-time models. Overtime can be reduced by recreational compensation. Health In the health room specially designed for our employees, all local homes can make themselves fit and strong. Once instructed by a personal trainer, everyone can use the room equipped with back equipment, sports and rowing equipment, bicycles and TRX bands. Collateral As a family business, we see our employees and supervisors as one of the most important components to ensure the satisfaction of the workplace. Direct communication channels and our collegial cooperation ensure our pleasant operating climate and trusting cooperation at eye level. Mobile work We offer the possibility of mobile work when it comes to work – a benefit that allows maximum flexibility. We support our employees to make their working time efficient and individual so that professional and private obligations can be better agreed with each other. Sustainability Sustainability is one of our values and is reflected in the Guideline Leadership & Cooperation. We plan long-term and act targeted, consistent and resource-saving. We are always aware of the consequences and effects of our actions. Digitization and waste-free processes make us fast and competitive. Sports events As a strong team, we will join sports events like the Midsummer Nightslauf in Dhünn. But even if there is no big event, colleagues will meet to run a round together or ride mountain bike. Our bike leasing offer also supports this. Transport and own parking Our location is located in the Rheinisch-Bergischen Kreis in the Stadtdreieck Wuppertal (about 20 min.), Cologne (about 30 min.) and Düsseldorf (about 40 min.). Parking is available to all staff directly in front of the house.

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ava Ortlinghaus-Werke GmbH
42929  Wermelskirchen
Germany

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