Head of Product Quality & Reliability

Description du poste Head of Product Quality & Reliability à Suisse

Lead product quality and reliability for complex, high-performance engineering systems
Our client is an engineering company based in French-speaking Switzerland specializing in the design and development of complex custom-designed machines operating in demanding environments.
Its machines are developed to meet highly specific customer requirements in technically advanced sectors such as Space, Energy or Transport.
Our client delivers high-value systems where performance, compliance and robustness are critical.
To strengthen its quality organization, we are looking for a senior professional ready to combine team leadership, technical expertise, and cross-functional coordination.
Reporting directly to the Business Unit Manager, you play a key part in securing the reliability, compliance, and industrial performance of highly complex engineered systems.
Your work directly contributes to product integrity, customer confidence and success of technically demanding projects.
You lead a small team of quality engineers and ensure product conformity with customer specifications and regulatory requirements throughout the full project lifecycle.
Beyond team management, you structure and drive quality activities within your scope and contribute to building a strong culture of anticipation, prevention, and continuous improvement.
Main responsibilities
Manage and lead the activities of a small team of quality engineers
Ensure product compliance and conformity with customer specifications at all stages of the project, from development to manufacturing, testing, and commissioning
Oversee product assurance, risk management, and safety-related quality activities
Manage control plans, production quality monitoring, non-conformities, and root cause analysis
Act as the main quality interface toward customers and coordinate cross-functional quality topics
Contribute to process capability, performance indicators, and continuous improvement initiatives
Support internal compliance and certified management systems in a regulated context
Your profile
Engineering degree with extended experience in complex industrial environments
Proven experience in a similar role with team leadership skills
Strong communication skills and ability to manage stakeholders
Solutions-driven, dynamic, high autonomy and well structured
Good command of MS Office and ERP systems
Fluency in French and in English
What we offer
Technically challenging projects in a cutting-edge engineering environmentA role with real impact on product reliability and performance
Stable and human-scale organization with international exposureA culture that values initiative, responsibility, and continuous improvement
Positive team spirit and modern working conditions
Ready to shape product quality and reliability in a leading Swiss engineering company?
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