Leading Optometrist

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