Zeiss

Manufactures high-precision optical instruments and devices

Leading Optometrist

Medical, Clinical & VeterinaryConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeBogotá, Bogota, ColombiaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

4–6+ years of experience in clinical optometry, prescription verification, quality assurance, or clinical operations.
A degree in Optometry is mandatory.
A valid Colombian professional license is required.
English proficiency at B2 level or higher is required.

Responsibilities

Serve as the clinical authority for a strategic project by leading optometric quality assurance, standardizing training, ensuring compliance with global clinical standards, supporting operational excellence, and driving continuous improvement across the optometrist team.
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 key performance indicator monitoring.
Collaborate with global stakeholders and country direct responsible individuals.
Drive process improvements and operational excellence.

Desired Qualifications

Previous leadership or mentoring experience.
English proficiency at C1 level.
Experience working with international teams or in standardized governance.

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

About the Company

Zeiss

Manufactures high-precision optical instruments and devices

ZEISS is a global leader in optics and optoelectronics, serving medical professionals, industrial manufacturers, consumers, and the semiconductor industry. It designs and sells high-precision optical instruments, medical devices, semiconductor manufacturing equipment, and vision care products such as corrective lenses and eye-health services. Its products rely on advanced optics and imaging technologies to deliver accurate inspection, diagnosis, and manufacturing outcomes across healthcare, industrial quality control, consumer optics, and chip fabrication. What sets ZEISS apart is its breadth and depth: a long-standing scale in multiple markets, integrated solutions across optics, imaging, metrology, and precision engineering, and a commitment to sustainability in electricity use and carbon emissions. The company’s goal is to advance optics and optoelectronics by providing reliable, high-quality tools and services worldwide while operating in a sustainable way.

Company size: 5,001-10,000
Company stage: Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding: $1.1B
Headquarters: Oberkochen, Germany
Founded: 2001

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