Director of Global Quality defining and executing quality strategy for Tonies. Ensuring compliance with safety and consumer satisfaction standards while leading a global quality team.
Responsibilities
Define and execute global quality strategy for Tonies products
Ensure compliance with international regulatory frameworks and toy safety standards
Design, implement, and continuously improve Tonies’ global Quality Management Systems (QMS)
Establish and enforce quality control processes and inspection protocols
Lead supplier qualification and performance management
Ensure global adherence to safety directives and documentation controls
Monitor customer returns and product performance data to drive CAPA initiatives
Lead and develop a global quality team
Manage global quality budget and performance reporting
Requirements
Master’s degree in engineering, quality management, or a related technical/industrial field
10+ years of progressive experience in quality management
At least 5 years in a leadership role within the toy, consumer electronics, or related industries
Proven expertise in international regulatory compliance, product safety, and global certification processes
Strong leadership ability to inspire, mentor, and develop diverse global teams
Excellent knowledge of international toy safety and consumer electronics standards
Proficiency in Six Sigma, Lean, TQM methodologies, and supplier quality management
Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills
Excellent communication skills in English (German is a strong advantage)
Willingness to travel internationally as needed
Benefits
Deutschlandticket (public transport ticket) for unlimited mobility
Monthly contribution for an office parking space
Lease bike program
Remote work subsidy
Contributions to company pension plans
Occupational pension schemes
Occupational disability insurance
30 days of paid annual leave
Three additional company holidays (Rosenmontag, Christmas Eve, New Year’s Eve)
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