Supplier Quality Assurance (f/m/d)

Permanent employee, Full or part-time · Zentrale (Wien)

2,800 € per month

Do we have your attention?

Are you passionate about high-quality craftsmanship, natural materials, and precision in every detail?

At Holzkern we create unique timepieces and accessories that bring people closer to nature - and we want every piece to meet the highest expectations.

As our new Supplier Quality Assurance you’ll take ownership of defining and maintaining our quality standards. You’ll work hands-on with products and suppliers to ensure that each design not only looks beautiful but stands the test of time. If you have technical know-how in quality management and want to grow in a dynamic, fast-paced company - we’d love to meet you!

Your areas of responsibility

Define and optimize internal, external and component specific quality standards
Analyze product quality data and proactively suggest and implement improvements to reduce reclamation rate
Communicate with international suppliers to ensure production standards are met
Provide feedback and suggest manufacturing optimizations to partners
Perform structured product inspections and prepare clear quality reports
Collaborate closely with internal teams like Product Development, Customer Support, and Operations
Organize and lead quarterly supplier evaluations and follow-ups
Define testing methods for components (e.g. plating, movements, bonding)
Contribute to and lead quality-related OKRs (e.g. defect reduction, flawless product rate)

Your profile

Must-haves

At least 2 years of experience in quality management or a technical role
Clear technical understanding of accessories manufacturing or similar consumer goods
Familiarity with common defects and quality challenges in consumer goods
Structured and detail-oriented approach to inspection, reporting and quality standards definition
Strong communication skills in English (written and spoken)
Confident using Excel/Google Sheets and working with data
Comfortable working in a dynamic, fast-paced environment
Independent and proactive mindset with a hands-on approach to problem-solving

Nice-to-haves

Experience working with ERP systems (Odoo is a plus)
Familiarity with ISO standards or quality certifications
German language skills

Enjoy our benefits

Attractive flexitime work model with home office option.
Two legendary annual company events with the whole Holzkern family - all inclusive
Regular team events with your team throughout the year.
State of the art technical equipment (MacBook).
Generous employee discounts for you and your loved ones.
Extensive Onboarding: From day 1 on you will have a buddy who will show you everything you need to know and be there for you should you encounter problems. Your colleagues will teach you everything specific to Holzkern that you need to succeed in your new job.
Exciting Tasks & Personal Growth: Trust is always first for us at Holzkern, which is why we give you big and exciting projects from the start, so you can quickly unfold your potential. This will give you the opportunity to grow and learn super quickly.
Fresh fruits, coffee, tea, milk (also vegan and lactose free) in the office on site.
Healthy and balanced meals from Schrankerl. Holzkern pays 20% of each meal.

These and many other exciting benefits will await you at Holzkern.
But most of all, you can expect a secure job, good vibes, teamwork, appreciation and trust - YOU are important to us!

Hard Facts

Start of Employment: right away
Working Hours: from 30 to 38,5 hours per week
Working Location: Holzkern Headquarters, Autokaderstraße 33, 1210 Wien
Salary: The salary for this position starts at 2.800€. However, your actual wage depends on your professional experience and qualifications. We are open to overpayment for experience.

Do you want to take on responsibility and grow together with our company? Then send us your application including your CV and application letter, and convince us why you are the right person for this job.

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About us

HOLZKERN was founded in 2016 with the purpose of creating unique pieces of nature - just as unique as our customers. Seven years later, we are one of the most successful D2C brands in DACH selling a huge variety of watches, jewelry & accessories. We’re proud to say that over 1.000.000 customers worldwide were already able to find their perfect piece of nature. Join our team of over 170 people and help us to bring natural uniqueness to the whole world!

As a dynamic team, we value open corporate communication, teamwork, development opportunities and flexible working hours. But most of all, you can expect to work in a friendly working environment with warm-hearted colleagues who will always support you.

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