Doka – an innovative and reliable partner in the construction industry. For over 150 years.

As a leading provider of formwork and scaffolding solutions, we understand the challenges our customers face. Our more than 9,000 employees in 58 countries and 160 locations on 5 continents go the extra mile with passion and dedication. Various construction projects worldwide are proof of this. Realize your potential in a supportive, high-performance work environment that is focused on continuous growth. Let's shape the future together.

If you are passionate about what you do, have an inner drive to succeed, a desire to learn and grow from your experiences, then this is your opportunity to step up to a challenge!

• Establishing Supplier Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) processes in the Area Europe in alignment with procurement strategy
• Collaborating with global QA teams and strategic Area Europe Procurement teams to prioritize supplier development by product, improving quality, cost competitiveness and supply reliability
• Evaluating existing and new supplier capabilities to ensure they meet product, cost, quality, capacity and fulfilment requirements as well as customer and internal system standards
• Approving products that meet required quality standards
• Implementing lean methodologies, supplier scorecards and conduct supplier audits to drive compliance and continuous improvement as well as resolving issues systematically
• Monitoring supplier performance indicators, using scorecards and rankings, to enhance the supply base's ability to consistently meet or exceed expectations
• Offering consultancy to enhance quality and manufacturing processes cost-effectively, reduce waste, introduce new products and improve product design
• Fostering positive working relationships with Area and local Product Management and Engineering teams, managing supplier/engineering interactions, design changes, capacity studies and new product introductions
• Leading investigations into major problems and special projects, building strong working relationships with suppliers and the supply chain in product development and parts procurement
• Act as role model and promoter of the Umdasch Group principles, Doka strategy and compliance for Area Europe

• Degree in Manufacturing or Engineering or equivalent education
• Minimum five years of experience in a similar role dealing with quality systems, customers and suppliers management, supplier development and audits
• Strong knowledge in Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA)
• Knowledge in manufacturing processes/standards, material standards/grades, certifications, testing standards, and welding standards and processes.
• Preferably good knowledge of structural/steel metal fabrication processes e.g. EN1090, EN ISO 3834
• Good understanding and interpretation of engineering drawings
• Statistical analytical skills and technical proficiency for quality processes
• Strong communication skills with concise and clarity to multiple stakeholder e.g. internal stakeholders, customers and suppliers
• Problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple projects while adhering to strict deadlines and budgets
• Ability to work in a diverse and dynamic environment
• Excellent language skills in English AND German
• Willingness to travel

For this position, we offer a local market-compliant salary based on your qualifications and relevant professional experience.

Are you interested in this challenging position in an international group with long-term job prospects? Send us your detailed application documents (motivation letter and CV)  - we are looking forward to meeting you!