Head Quality Management and Product Compliance

Head Quality Management and Product Compliance Location Nänikon, Canton of Zurich, Switzerland Date posted September 24, 2025 Job ID 20207 Our Opening and Your Responsibilities For our Laboratory Weighing (LabTec) Global Business Unit, which is the world's leading manufacturer of laboratory balances, we are looking for the Greifensee location, METTLER TOLEDO's global operational headquarters, for an enthusiastic Head Quality Management and Product Compliance, 100% (all genders) In this role, your responsibilities would include: - You set medium-term goals in the sense of rolling planning, and you coordinate them with the strategic planning of Laboratory Weighing and other cross divisional stakeholders - You derive the respective annual planning and focus points, and you ensure the management and continuous development of the teams, including personnel planning and personnel development - You ensure and continuously developing comprehensive quality management: promoting preventive and corrective quality management, error culture and continuous improvement - You are responsible for the Product Compliance for Laboratory Weighing as well as the Competence Center Product Compliance (CCPC). Among other things, the periodic update of the Product Compliance Road map is an essential task in terms of relevance and impact of new or changed regulatory requirements - You overlook the Mgmt. System ISO 9001 & 14001 which is designed to be operated efficiently and effectively by a lean team. The scope of this Management System includes all manufacturing units in Switzerland, including associated strategic Business Units, as well as our site in Albstadt (DE) - You collaborate with colleagues from other divisions, units along with the Product - and Process Quality and Product Compliance topics What You Need to Succeed Following requirements are necessary for this role: - You hold a university degree (ETH/FH) in Engineering, Business or Natural Science with an additional training in business administration preferred - You have at least 10 years of experience with an industrial background, ideally in the field of electrical appliances, devices with software and, or "digital elements" along the whole Product Life Cycle - You gained leadership experience in a larger organization, ideally within an instrument or device industry in a complex matrix organization and a high-performance culture - You have strong and comprehensive quality management, product conformity, data protection and ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) understanding with a strong customer orientation - You have solid experience in motivating, developing and driving people in creating new breakthrough ideas - Furthermore, you have fluent communication skills in English and German Our Offer to You We are offering: - Where applicable flexible working hours, a hybrid work model and a wide portfolio of training opportunities - 40h week with at least 25 vacation days per year plus 4 to 7 additional days off (i.e. in between bank holidays) - Free parking spaces and direct access to public transport from our facilities - Healthy menus cooked onsite and special prices for employees at our own METTLER TOLEDO restaurant - We offer a dynamic and innovation-driven corporate culture that promotes teamwork, personal development, and a passion for excellence. - A range of additional attractive benefits like discounts for sport clubs and others You can expect challenging, interesting, and varied tasks in an innovative and international environment, with the opportunity to network globally and realize your next career goal. About Mettler Toledo Equal Opportunity Employment We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We give consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other protected classification. You can find more details in our Equal Employment Opportunity Policy.