In the frame of our strongly growing R&S; business, the quality function with its different aspects in Quality Management System, Quality Assurance as well as Supplier Quality Assurance is of great importance. For these reasons, an additional Hub with Quality professionals will be built in Spain.

The Quality

Manager is responsible for leading and coordinating the hosted quality functions of the organization in Madrid. The leadership role will include appr. 30% of the capacity while 70% capacity will be as individual contributor in one of the focus areas below. The role oversees process management, regulatory compliance for accessories and devices (CE Marking), supplier- and material data mgmt. as well as incident mgmt. with respect to poor supplier performance.

Activities are conducted in close cooperation with the R&S; HQ Quality function in Munich

Your tasks

- Process Management
- Control of new and existing processes and policies (change management, support for optimizations, transparency)
- Definition & ensuring compliance with rules and standards
- Support in process modelling
- Operational support and continuous improvement of QMS tools (Guideline Portal, document management system), including training Regulatory Compliance & CE Marking
- Support products throughout the entire product lifecycle
- Perform conformity assessments and approvals (e.g., CE, KC, NRTL)
- Monitor product reliability, initiate and track corrective actions
- Coach and ensure processes for development-related quality management activities
- Lead the certification process for accessories, ensuring full compliance with relevant EU directives and standards.
- Act as the primary point of contact for certification bodies and regulatory authorities for the tasks performed in Madrid.

Supplier Quality

Assurance

- Conduct qualification and introduction of material for electronic, mechanic and electromechanics components in collaboration with stakeholders
- Initiate, drive or support measures to improve quality and availability at suppliers
- Consult development, engineering,



projects and production
- Conduct supplier audits and drive problem solution on and off supplier site
- Establish and monitor quality standards for external suppliers and partners.
- Conduct supplier audits and performance evaluations to ensure a stable and high-quality supply chain.
- Manage supplier corrective action requests (SCAR) and drive quality improvements at the source.

Your Qualifications

- Bachelor/master’s degree in engineering or comparable course of study
- Min 5 Years in Quality Management in a bigger cooperation with CE marking entities
- Leadership and ability to communicate and influence different Stakeholders
- Profound MS Office (Excel, Word, Power Point) and SAP experience
- Reliable and structured way of working - Ability to work in team, take the initiative and propose solutions
- Fluent in Spanish and English language (written and spoken)
- Intercultural experience is beneficial
- Experience in CE marking requirements in a regulated business field

Interested? We are looking forward to receiving your application! Ideally, you should apply online with the reference number. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact your recruiting contact via LinkedIn.

Equal opportunities are important to us. We are looking forward to receiving your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, ideology, disability, age as well as sexual orientation and identity.

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Recruiting Contact [email protected]

Rohde & Schwarz is a integral technology company with approximately 15,000 employees and three divisions Test & Measurement, Technology Systems and Networks & Cybersecurity. For more than 90 years, the company has been developing cutting-edge technology, pushing the boundaries of what is technically possible and enabling customers from various sectors such as business, government and public authorities to maintain their technological sovereignty.

Our offer

- Opportunities to work from home
- Training & continuing education
- Privately owned company
- Good work-life balance
- Performance management

📌 Quality Assurance Manager (m/d/f) (Madrid)
🏢 Rohde u0026 Schwarz
📍 Madrid