PROJECT QUALITY LEADER 100%
The company
At Swatch, we thrive on surprise. Whether it’s with our collections, action sports or artistic collaborations, we don’t stay inside the box. We’re here to shake things up with our striking designs, which always reflect the zeitgeist but never fail to catch the eye. That’s what we do best, and that’s what we’ve done since 1983.
Our team is a collective of passionate people, headquartered in Switzerland and present worldwide. We are visionaries and revolutionaries – unwaveringly true to ourselves and unafraid to do things differently. Together, we are here to make the world a little more colorful and exciting by embracing newness and boldness. You might even say that we’re more than just a watch company.
Are you one of us? Join our team.
To reinforce the Quality department at its Headquarters in Biel/Bienne, Switzerland, SWATCH is currently searching for a
QUALITY PROJECT LEADER 100%
Job description
In this position, you will ensure the quality of all product categories developed by both brands Swatch and Flik Flak (Watches, Packaging, Merchandising, Children products, Toys). Key responsibilities and main tasks are:
- Lead all quality activities from the prototyping phase to product release in coordination with Quality and Project team
- Conduct regular risk assessments and follow up with the development team on necessary preventive and corrective actions
- Ensure compliance with quality standards and legal requirement (REACH, ROHS, CPSC, Marking…)
- Manage the release of chemical and physical homologations for new product launches
- Provide technical support to internal and external partners on specific projects
- Create Quality Project Reporting Tool and KPI Follow-up
- Perform audits of internal and external suppliers and track the completion of action plans
- Validate initial samples
- Develop, review, and update processes and workflows to ensure continuous improvement
Profile
Professional requirements and profile
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering with several years of Quality and project management experience
- Knowledge of quality methods and Tools (8D, FMEA, MSA, Quality core tools), Measuring, Testing and manufacturing processes
- Auditor Qualification (1st & 2nd Party Auditor) would be a plus
Professional requirements
In addition to the above, you are flexible, organized and have the ability to solve problems. Persevering and take responsibility for your work. Moreover, you are familiar with the organizational structure of an international company and enjoy working in fast moving environments.
Languages
You are fluent in English and French. German would be a plus. Any other languages are an advantage.
Contact
If you feel this challenging opportunity meets your profile and expectations, please click on the APPLY link to send us your CV.
SWATCH Ltd.
Human Resources
Nicolas G. Hayek Strasse 1
CH - 2502 Biel/Bienne