Permanent employee,
Full or part-time
· Zentrale (Wien), Remote AT
2,800 € per month
Do we have your attention?
Are you passionate about product quality and eager to make a lasting impact? As our Quality Associate, you will play a key role in ensuring the highest quality standards for our unique products. You’ll work closely with partners, analyze product quality, and drive improvements. If you have experience in quality management for fashion accessories and strong technical knowledge of watch components, we want to hear from you!
Your areas of responsibility
Establish and improve quality standards for all product categories, with a primary focus on watches
Optimize existing quality management processes
Manage partner relationships and communication with manufacturers
Conduct product analysis and generate partner reports
Proactively improve and implement product improvements
Provide feedback on the manufacturing processes of partners and suggest optimizations
Collaborate closely with internal departments to align quality goals
Prepare monthly and annual reports on product improvements
Organize and execute quarterly partner evaluations and calls
Define quality standards for components and testing methods (e.g., plating)
Lead and achieve quarterly and annual department goals (OKRs)
Your profile
You have strong technical knowledge of watches and their components with at least 2 years of hands-on experience
A technical degree or education in quality management provides the foundation for your expertise
Familiarity with ISO quality standards and certifications is a plus
Experience in other accessories such as jewelry and handbags is advantageous
You are proficient in ERP systems and comfortable working with data
Detail-oriented with a structured and analytical approach to quality processes
You have a keen eye for precision and can focus for long periods
Fluent in English (written and spoken); German is a plus
Proactive, solution-oriented, and able to work independently
Proficient in MS Excel and Google Suite
Strong communication skills, both with partners and internal teams
Effective time management and ability to handle multiple tasks
Enjoy our benefits
Attractive flexitime work model with home office option.
Two legendary annualcompany 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
Startingdate of Employment: right away
Working Hours: from 20 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 Portfolio with your best work, and convince us why you are the right person for this job.
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.
