The Senior Global Manager will ensure representation in accreditation bodies and oversee quality systems within the Service Expert functions. They will also coordinate and harmonize the certification process and manage accreditation and quality risks.
Possibility to work with an international team from your home office
Tasks
You ensure appropriate representation in accreditation and standardization bodies as assigned
You develop, maintain, and monitor global accreditations and oversee quality systems and process governance within the Service Expert functions
As Principal Certification Manager, you coordinate, review, monitor, and harmonize the certification process within the Business Line or Service Area for assigned certification schemes
You act as a technical expert to support operations
You develop, maintain, and monitor inspection activities within the Service Expert functions
You coordinate and support locally accredited services
With your expertise, you promote process excellence and conduct training and audits within the Service Expert functions
You manage accreditation and quality risks for the accreditations and services assigned to you
Additionally, you take on special tasks as assigned
Qualifications
University degree or equivalent and 5 years related work experience or min. of 8 years related work experience
Deep knowledge in IEC 17065, IEC 17025 and IEC 17020
Experience in international product certification schemes (IECEE/ENEC/NACS/ETICS/etc.) and accreditation bodies
Proactive, responsive, and inquisitive – constantly looking for ways to improve and take initiatives
Good communication and organizational skills with eye for detail
Fluent written and spoken English, German, Dutch or Spanish language skills desirable
Willingness for international travelling
What we offer
Attractive salary, incl. Christmas bonus and vacation pay as well as company profit-sharing scheme
30 days of vacation
Flexible, mobile working
Internal training and qualification options
Events such as ski cup, motorcycle meeting or Christmas party
Other great benefits: company pension, job bike leasing, job ticket/transportation costs, employee discounts, canteen with food subsidies, internal company health management, parking spaces, and much more
About DEKRA
DEKRA has been active in the field of safety for almost 100 years and ensures safety on the road, at work, and at home. As one of the world’s leading expert organizations, the company currently employs around 49,000 people in 60 countries on 5 continents. With qualified and independent expert services, they work to achieve the company's vision that DEKRA will be the global partner for a safe, secure, and sustainable world.
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