Principal Quality Assurance Manager Products (m/w/d)

CE|AUT|SSD|SSI Schäfer Software Development GmbH 2025-01-24

Location: Graz, AT, 8051

Target Group: Manager

Working Time: Full-Time

Contract Type: Permanent position

Business Area: IT & Software

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A leading global solution provider for all sectors of intralogistics - that is us: SSI SCHAEFER. What we also are: A family business that invests in the expertise, passion and talents of its employees.

As one of the largest providers, we help our customers increase the efficiency and sustainability of their storage, picking and transport processes using innovative technologies and software. From fully automated warehouses with customized service and maintenance packages to manual and semi-automatic systems, we offer cost-effective intralogistics solutions from a single source. Moreover, we are now a leading provider of software for internal material flow.

SSI SCHAEFER: 8,600 people that work in 80 operating companies and 7 production sites worldwide and impress customers from all sectors with customized intralogistics solutions.

If you are also looking for an attractive employer to work with on a long-term basis, then simply get to know us!

As a Principal QA Manager, you will be responsible for defining and implementing the overall QA strategy, ensuring the highest standards of quality across all software products. This role involves close collabora-tion with cross-functional development teams to drive continuous im-provement and innovation in our QA processes.

• Strategic leadership: You develop and implement a forward-looking QA strategy. You enforce quality standards and best practices and drive continuous improvement.
• Operational management: You oversee daily QA activities, en-sure effective testing and integrate QA processes seamlessly into the development lifecycle. You will also monitor quality indicators and identify potential for improvement.
• Team development: You mentor and support our QA engineers, create a culture of quality and continuous improvement and identi-fy training and development potential.
• Collaboration and communication: You will work closely with management, developers and other stakeholders to ensure clear communication and alignment of quality objectives. You will con-tribute your expertise to release planning and review meetings and promote a quality-first mindset throughout the organization.

• Completed education with a focus on computer science, engineering or a similar field (university, university of applied sciences).
• Experience with agile development methodolo-gies and cross-functional team collaboration.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Very good knowledge of Englisch and good German Skills
• Java and TypeScript skills are very welcome.

Benefits may vary depending on location or position

• Personal professional development program
• Flexible working hours
• Numerous staff events
• Comprehensive health care package
• Mentoring program
• Lunch bonus
• Homeoffice
• Free parking
• Business bike leasing

Possible start date: immediately

We offer you for this position a monthly minimum gross salary (starting level) of EUR3.843,00 on a full time basis (38.5 hrs/week). The actual salary is calculated on the basis of previous periods of service, qualification, professional experience and the collective agreement.

​SSI Schäfer Software Development GmbH
Friesachstraße 15
8114 Friesach bei Graz

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Human Resources

Telefon: +43 3127 200