A multinational food packaging corporation with a strong global presence. We specialize in providing innovative packaging solutions for the food industry. As the Vice President of Quality, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety across our organization. You will lead and shape our global quality strategy, overseeing quality operations across multiple countries, and driving continuous improvement.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute a comprehensive global quality strategy that aligns with the company's objectives and enhances product quality and safety.
- Lead quality operations at multiple international locations, ensuring adherence to corporate quality standards and regulatory requirements.
- Manage and mentor a high-performing global quality team, providing guidance, development opportunities, and fostering a culture of quality excellence.
- Ensure compliance with international quality and safety regulations, certifications, and industry-specific standards.
- Establish and manage global quality processes, including quality control, quality assurance, risk management, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Serve as a key point of contact for quality matters, collaborating with customers to address quality concerns and provide timely resolutions.
- Collaborate with suppliers to establish and maintain quality standards for incoming materials and components.
- Establish and monitor key performance indicators to assess the effectiveness of global quality programs, providing regular reports to senior management.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field.
- Extensive experience in quality leadership roles, preferably in the food packaging or related industry.
- Strong expertise in quality management systems, methodologies, and best practices.
- Proven experience in global quality oversight and managing international quality teams.
- Excellent leadership and team management skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Thorough knowledge of international quality and regulatory standards.
- Proficiency in both German and English, both written and spoken.
