Leading Optometrist

Job description

ZEISS is technology and innovation. Founded in Germany, in 1846, ZEISS is an internationally leading technology enterprise operating in the optics and optoelectronics industries across 50 countries. As a company wholly owned by a foundation, ZEISS is committed to responsibility in all its activities. As a pioneer in scientific optics, its employees across the globe continue to push the boundaries of what is possible. With a strong focus on quality and innovation, ZEISS creates value for its customers and helps shape new ways of seeing the world. We’re looking for a Leading Optometrist to join us in Bogotá D.C., Colombia (Fontibón – On-site) Your Role Serve as the clinical authority for a strategic project leading optometric quality assurance, standardizing training, ensuring compliance with global clinical standards, supporting operational excellence, and driving continuous improvement across the optometrist team. The role of Master Expert / Leading Optometrist will involve: Lead and mentor the optometrist team Monitor quality and process adherence Conduct third-level clinical quality reviews Standardize training materials and operating manuals Deliver Train-the-Trainer sessions Maintain clinical documentation Support operational reporting and KPI monitoring Collaborate with global stakeholders and country DRIs Drive process improvements and operational excellence Your Experience 4–6+ years in clinical optometry, prescription verification, quality assurance, or clinical operations Previous leadership or mentoring experience preferred Desirable qualifications Degree in Optometry (Mandatory). Valid Colombian professional license required English B2 minimum (C1 preferred) Experience working with international teams or in standardized governance Your Benefits ZEISS offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, including: Health, retirement, and financial protection programs Professional development opportunities Work-life balance support and onsite facilities Role Details Location and working conditions: Bogotá D.C., Colombia (Fontibón – On-site) Your ZEISS Recruiting Team: Abbie Walters Step out of your comfort zone, excel and redefine the limits of what is possible. That’s just what our employees are doing every single day – in order to set the pace through our innovations and enable outstanding achievements. After all, behind every successful company are many great fascinating people. In a spacious modern setting full of opportunities for further development, ZEISS employees work in a place where expert knowledge and team spirit reign supreme. All of this is supported by a special ownership structure and the long-term goal of the Carl Zeiss Foundation: to bring science and society into the future together. Join us today. Inspire people tomorrow. Diversity is a part of ZEISS. We look forward to receiving your application regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion, philosophy of life, disability, age, sexual orientation or identity. Apply now! It takes less than 10 minutes.