Quality Manager — Cartier Manufacture
- Location
- Le Locle
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 2 days ago
Role overview
Reference code: JR132868 The story of Cartier is founded on curiosity and passion.
For more than 170 years we have embraced a bold, pioneering spirit that continues to inspire our teams across all Professions from our boutiques to our workshops and corporate offices.
Our 10,000+ colleagues of more than 105 nationalities are united by a shared independent spirit and commitment to excellence, striking to continuously rich our Maison YOUR MISSION: Within our Glovelier (JU) site, we are looking for a Quality Manager to drive and guarantee the quality performance of our activities.
- Reference code: JR132868 The story of Cartier is founded on curiosity and passion.
- For more than 170 years we have embraced a bold, pioneering spirit that continues to inspire our teams across all Professions from our boutiques to our workshops and corporate offices.
- You guarantee the quality of products and processes.
- You are responsible for defining, deploying and evolving the strategy and quality objectives of the Manufacture.
- You benefit from an experience confirmed in a quality function, ideally acquired in a demanding industrial environment, and preferably in the area of watchmaking, microtechnology.
Main responsibilities
- You guarantee the quality of products and processes.
- You are responsible for defining, deploying and evolving the strategy and quality objectives of the Manufacture.
- You are in charge of steering quality indicators and trend analysis to identify improvement axes.
- You are responsible for the management and development of the Quality Team, promoting autonomy, accountability and increasing skills.
- You are the guarantor of the identification of the root causes of non-compliance and of the steering of corrective and preventive action plans.
- You are a privileged partner of production teams in solving quality issues and in implementing continuous improvement approaches.
- You are the guarantor of the development of a culture of prevention and control of quality risks.
- You are involved in projects of industrialization, development and improvement of products and processes.
- You have to work closely with the Production, Methods, Industrialization, Development, Logistics teams You are also responsible for monitoring the quality performance of suppliers and participate in the associated improvement efforts.
- You are in charge of preparing and accompanying internal and external audits.
What the company offers
- You benefit from an experience confirmed in a quality function, ideally acquired in a demanding industrial environment, and preferably in the area of watchmaking, microtechnology.
Application process
- You are the guarantor of the application and evolution of quality standards, procedures and tools.
- Profile You are ideally a general engineer or equivalent.
- You are recognized for your expertise in quality management and your mastery of problem resolution tools, root cause analysis, D-AMDEC, SPC and continuous improvement.
- You are comfortable with the steps, Lean Management, Six Sigma, risk management and quality audit.
- You can unite, accompany and develop your teams.
- You are recognized for your leadership, rigor, sense of detail, spirit of analysis and outcome direction.
- You are able to work in transversality with different occupations and hierarchical levels.
- You are a force for proposals and you know how to turn quality issues into concrete and sustainable action plans.
Additional details
- Responsibilities You guarantee the quality of products and processes.
Questions about this listing
What salary does Cartier Manufacture offer for this role?
Cartier Manufacture lists CHF 60'500 - 91'500 gross per year for this position in Le Locle. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Cartier Manufacture offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Cartier Manufacture during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Neuchâtel?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Neuchâtel can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Neuchâtel's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Cartier Manufacture?
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