Senior Manager Product Quality (m/f/d)

pbHelp shape how quality is engineered into products used by millions of people worldwide. /b /p pAt Sonova, we're looking for an experienced product quality reliability leader to own and evolve our global Critical-to-Quality (CtQ) framework for our Hardware and SW products, ensuring the critical product characteristics are embedded and verified throughout the entire product lifecycle. /p pWorking across Product Development, Manufacturing, Operations, Supplier Quality and Service, you will establish global CtQ governance, drive end-to-end traceability and help shape how innovative hearing solutions are developed over the full product lifecycle. /p pIf you enjoy building frameworks, like reliability engineering activities, train people, working together with other stakeholders and driving continuous improvement in a highly regulated environment, we would love to hear from you. /p p

br/bMore about the role /b /p liOwn and continuously evolve Sonova's global Critical-to-Quality (CtQ) process, ensuring its implementation and effectiveness across the entire product lifecycle. /li liEstablish and drive global CtQ governance, standards and best practices across product development, manufacturing, supplier and service. /li liPartner with Product Development teams to ensure Critical-to-Quality characteristics and Reliability Engineering principles are considered from the earliest stages of product development. /li liLead cross-functional CtQ reviews, aligning RD, Manufacturing, Supplier Quality and Service around critical reliability requirements. /li liEnsure end-to-end traceability of Critical-to-Quality attributes from product requirements and design through verification, validation, manufacturing and field performance. /li liIntegrate CtQ requirements into key quality

processes, including Design-, Process-, Service FMEA and Safety Risk Management and product development activities. /li liEnsure field performance, reliability and customer insights will feed back to CtQs to continuously improve product quality and future product generations. /li liDrive continuous improvement of CtQ methodologies, tools and KPIs. /li pbr/bMore about you /b /p liA degree in Engineering, Quality, Science or another technical discipline, or equivalent professional experience. /li liExtensive experience in Product Development, Reliability Engineering, Design Quality, Manufacturing Engineerng or Operational Excellence within a highly regulated industry, ideally Medical Devices, Aerospace or Automotive. /li liHands-on experience leading the practical application of APQP, PPAP, FMEA and Lean initiatives to improve overall product quality. /li liStrong knowledge of Quality

Management Systems with hands-on experience in ISO 9001; experience with ISO 13485, ISO 14971, and IEC 62304 is an advantage. /li liExperience working cross-functionally with RD, Product Development and Manufacturing teams throughout the product lifecycle is highly desirable. /li liA curious, pragmatic and entrepreneurial mindset, combined with excellent stakeholder management, communication and presentation skills. /li liFluent English; German is a plus. /li pbMore about what we offer /b /p pAs one of the world’s leading hearing care providers headquartered in Switzerland, we are committed to building an inclusive culture where you can balance a successful career with your life outside of work through our flexible hybrid working model.

We offer a wide range of training opportunities for both professional and personal development, with strong growth opportunities supported by individual development plans. /p pbApplication process /b /p pMagdalena Suszek, Talent Acquisition Partner, is looking forward to receiving your application via our online job application platform, including your CV and cover letter. For this vacancy, only direct applications will be considered. /p