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Brno, Česko
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Badger Meter - Where Every Drop Counts and So Do You
Badger Meter is a leading global water technology company, with a mission to preserve and protect the world’s most precious resource. For more than 120 years, cities and businesses have utilized our innovative and trusted solutions to enhance operational efficiency and conserve water while making it more affordable, clean and resilient.
Every employee at Badger Meter is an important part of our success. We are committed to building a workplace where we shape a more sustainable future, celebrate differences, empower voices, and encourage fresh ideas that drive innovation. Just like every drop counts, at Badger Meter every employee counts because our contributions have a lasting impact on the world!
What You Will Contribute:
We are Badger Meter Czech Republic, a manufacturer of electromagnetic flow meters with more than 20 years of history in Brno. We are looking for an independent quality engineer who will take responsibility for quality in our whole plant. The position has no direct reports and reports directly to the Plant Manager
Key responsibilities
Coordinate customer complaint resolution: root cause investigation (8D, 5 Why, Ishikawa), corrective and preventive actions.
Communicate with suppliers and resolve supplier complaints and quality issues.
Conduct basic supplier audits.
Maintain and develop the Quality Management System (QMS) according to ISO 9001 and prepare for external audits and certifications.
Manage sampling and approval of new products and components (PPAP).
Set up, coordinate and maintain quality control mechanisms during the production process.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on improvement of company processes and product quality.
Qualifications
Secondary or university education in a technical field.
Min. 3 years of experience in quality within a manufacturing environment.
Hands-on knowledge of problem-solving methods (8D, 5 Why, Ishikawa, etc.).
Experience with ISO 9001 and internal audits (ISO 17025 is an advantage).
Analytical mindset and independence.
Communication skills for dealing with customers, suppliers and colleagues.
Czech and English at a communicative level (daily written and spoken communication).
Knowledge of the MS Office 365 environment.
Willingness and ability to learn.
Interest in modern technologies and artificial intelligence.
Willingness to occasionally travel to suppliers (audits, problem solving).
Competencies
Collaboration: Work collaboratively with others across the organization to achieve shared objectives.
Communication: Convey information and ideas clearly and concisely to individuals or groups in an engaging manner that helps them understand and retain the message; listen actively to others.
Initiating Action: Take prompt action to accomplish work goals; take action to achieve results beyond what is required; be proactive.
Work Standards: Setting high standards of performance for self and others; assuming responsibility and accountability for successfully completing assignments or tasks; self-imposing standards of excellence rather than having standards imposed.
Benefits
Work in a financially stable, export-oriented company.
A company with over 120 years of global history and more than 20 years of presence in the Czech Republic, with a stable team.
An independent senior position with responsibility for quality across the entire plant.
13th and 14th salary.
5 weeks of vacation.
Meal allowance.
Contribution to supplementary pension insurance / DIP (Long-term Investment Product).
Multisport card and Edenred card.
Flexible working hours.
Opportunities for further professional growth.
Refreshments at the workplace, etc.
Additional Information
Salary range: 75,000-83,000 / month
Type of Contract: This role is full-time
Workplace type: on site
Location: Badger Meter Czech Republic s.r.o. | Maříkova 2082/26 | 621 00 Brno | Czech Republic
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