Global Head of QEHS (100%)

Global Responsibilities

Site QEHS Manager Responsibilities (Lengwil, Switzerland)

• Develop and execute the global QEHS strategy
• Standardize and continuously improve QEHS processes across the Group
• Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and industry requirements
• Act as the primary contact for strategic customer quality matters and escalations
• Lead and maintain the global ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 management systems
• Lead audits, certifications, compliance, and risk management activities
• Establish and monitor global QEHS KPIs and reporting structures
• Advise leadership on quality, safety, compliance, risk, and ESG topics
• Drive a culture of quality, safety, operational excellence, and continuous improvement
• Provide functional leadership and coaching to international QEHS teams within a dotted-line reporting structure
• Lead global Supplier Quality Management activities
• Act as Crisis Management Officer and serve as a member of the Process Control Board
• Lead the Quality Management System and all QEHS activities at the Lengwil site
• Ensure compliance with quality, environmental, health, and safety requirements
• Conduct audits, management reviews, and risk assessments
• Act as the primary contact for customers, authorities, certification bodies, and auditors
• Lead CAPA processes, customer complaints, and quality escalations
• Support operational teams through quality and process improvement initiatives
• Deliver QEHS training programs and promote a strong safety and quality culture
• Monitor site KPIs and drive corrective and preventive actions

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Environmental Science, Occupational Health & Safety, Quality Management, or a related field
• 8-10 years of QEHS experience, including leadership responsibility in an international environment
• Experience in international manufacturing and high-tech industrial environments
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001
• Experience in audits, compliance, risk management, supplier quality, and continuous improvement
• Lean / Six Sigma Green Belt required; Black Belt is an advantage
• Strong leadership, communication, and change management skills
• Strategic, hands-on, and results-oriented mindset
• Fluent in English and German
• Willingness to travel internationally as required

• Location: Lengwil, Switzerland
• Employment: 100%
• Start date: immediately or at mutually agreed date
• Reports to: COO

Bewerbung: Please submit your application documents, including a photo, in English through the online application portal. Direct applications only. Contact: Anna Schiesslbauer, Head of Finance & HCM.

• Bright, clean, and air-conditioned production facilities
• Bonus program for all employees
• Free workwear and flexible working hours
• Attractive pension benefits and various savings plans
• Open and informal company culture with regular employee events
• 100% employer coverage of accident insurance (UVG) and daily sickness allowance insurance (KTG)
• Free parking
• Complimentary fresh fruit