Group Quality Expert (m/f/d)

Overview

The SGB-SMIT Group is a specialized transformer manufacturer with roots in Europe and locations in Europe, Asia and the United States. The focus is on contributing to a sustainable energy future with reliable transformer technology. SGB-SMIT Group transformers are used in wind and solar power plants, industrial applications and the energy infrastructure of urban areas. As an essential link in the electricity chain between generation, transmission and distribution, the transformers ensure stable, efficient and secure energy flows. The product portfolio includes power transformers, distribution transformers, cast-resin transformers and special solutions for data centers, industry and e-mobility, among others. With over 3,250 employees worldwide, SGB-SMIT Group stands for sustainability, quality and innovation. In collaboration with energy suppliers, industrial customers and infrastructure operators, solutions are developed for long-term reliability, efficiency and sustainability.

What we offer

At the SGB-SMIT Group, we are motivated by our mission to provide a stable and sustainable energy supply for our customers around the world. Our lean decision-making process keeps us closely connected to our employees and the successes of our company. We value personal relationships among colleagues and foster a collaborative environment for our sustainable growth.

Our benefits

• 30+1 vacation days & special leave (e.g., compensation days or special leave on birthdays)
• Attractive salary & remuneration packages
• Company pension scheme and insurance for employees
• Flexible working hours
• Various home office options
• Personal development and training
• Excellent health management
• Bicycle leasing & IT hardware leasing
• Fitness pass in cooperation with Hanse Fit
• Excellent company restaurant and free drinks (coffee, water)
• Company-owned parking spaces with charging facilities for e-vehicles
• Subsidized Germany ticket, RVV ticket
• Various discounts as part of Benify Benefits (Apple, Nike, Dell, Zalando etc.)

How you will create an impact

• Continuous improvement of the global quality system with a focus on best practices, process harmonization, and sustainability
• Harmonization of manufacturing processes and transfer of technologies between locations from a quality perspective
• Support the development of the global Quality community with trainings, best practice sharing and real-life improvement projects
• Conduct plant assessments, identify quality gaps, and implement improvement measures
• Participate in investment analysis to ensure quality compliance with the global platform
• Monitor operational KPIs from internal and external supply chains and address root causes to prevent spread within the global network
• Lead quality initiatives throughout the global footprint and in location-specific initiatives

What are we looking for

• Degree in electrical engineering or similar (Bachelor's/Master's), ideally with additional qualifications in Operational Excellence, Lean, Six Sigma, etc.
• Methodical competence in quality techniques: Root Cause Analysis, Ishikawa, 8D, 5 Why, FMEA, APQP
• In-depth expertise in the manufacture of transformers or similar technologies
• Experience in managing complex improvement projects with strong leadership skills
• Analytical thinking, structured working methods, and strong communication skills
• Business fluent German and English skills and willingness to travel internationally

If you value a dynamic, growing and intercultural environment and enjoy hands-on work, then become part of the SGB-SMIT Group and transform the future of energy with us.

We are looking forward to your application!

The terms used in the text refer to all genders in accordance with the General Equal Treatment Act (AGG).