Quality Director in multinational company

Core responsibilities:

• Provide to Leadership Team the right QEHS insights to support the activation of strategic priorities and ensure work class safety culture and wellbeing.

• Ensure safe products with the right quality by deploying efficient quality control & quality assurance solutions following the Product Safety Handbook, Product Quality Handbook and other global standards.

• Ensure that the global EHS standards described in the Global EHS Handbook are deployed locally in order to safeguard the health and safety of the employees.

• Lead, develop and manage Quality & EHS team including all related leadership responsibilities promoting values and ONE Team spirit.

• Responsible to deploy, maintain and continuous improvement of the Integrated Management System , according to ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001.

• Deploy global quality and safety KPIs for Quality & EHS personnel.

• Report Quality, Environmental, Health and Safety results internally and to the global Quality & EHS organization.

• Secure a fast containment and effective corrective action from quality and safety problems.

• Develop the Quality& EHS department budget.

• Participate in global Quality & EHS Wheel to secure alignment of global procedures between manufacturing sites.

• Secure that Quality Managers participate in the Quality Networks led by Quality Platform Leaders.

• Drive internal audit in accordance to ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 including writing and performing the yearly management review towards local Leadership Team.

• Immediately notify the Product Safety and Compliance department on PS issues on products that have left the factory (stop list).

• 5 years or more of experience providing direction and leadership to personnel and teams.

• 10 years or more of experience working in Quality and/or EHS in a Manufacturing environment (medium to large global companies preferably)

• Bachelor’s degree on Engineering or related, Master’s degree or related is a plus

• Willing to travel, 2-3 times per year regionally / overseas

• Ideally with proven experience in Plastic Injection Molding, Assembly, and manual manufacturing processes.

• Excellent abilities and working knowledge of data analysis/statistical methods.

• Six Sigma methods application and Minitab experience are a plus.

• Proven experience using Continuous Improvement tools (Kaizen / Lean Manufacturing)

• Certification as Internal auditor in ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 is a plus.

• Proficient in MS Office.