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On-site in Sant Cebrià de Vallalta·Added 2 months ago
Still open when we checked on 24 Sept
Overview
Requirements
Have the right to work in Spain
Catenon doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.
Speak fluent Spanish
Listed as a requirement in the ad.
Work on-site in Sant Cebrià de Vallalta
No relocation package mentioned.
Have 3+ years of experience
Mid-level role.
University degree
“Titulación Universitaria en Ingeniería Mecánica o Ingeniería Industrial.” — per the ad.
Skills
Nice to have
This job was automatically translated to English.
The role
We are looking for a strategic Quality Manager to lead the quality area at our production plant in Spain. In this key newly created position, you will report directly to the Chief Executive Officer and the Managing Director, taking responsibility for ensuring technical excellence and process standardization in an environment involving the manufacture of complex machinery and automated lines. Your main mission will be to strengthen the company's technical capability, ensuring compliance with the group's highest quality and productivity standards globally. As leader of the quality team, you will actively participate in industrialization projects, driving continuous improvement and digital transformation. This is an exceptional opportunity for professionals with strategic vision who wish to make an impact in an international organization in full expansion, managing high-value projects and ensuring maximum customer satisfaction.
What you'll do
- Manage quality comprehensively in local production, ensuring alignment with the group's excellence standards.
- Lead the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System (QMS) under ISO 9001 regulations.
- Plan and execute the internal audit program and coordinate the follow-up of external audits.
- Manage customer complaints and coordinate technical solutions with the Service and After-Sales departments.
- Supervise and ensure compliance with CE regulations and the specific safety and hygiene standards for packaging machinery.
- Lead and coordinate special strategic projects assigned by Senior Management.
- Define, monitor, and report quality KPIs to local Management and the international Group Quality Management.
- Drive cross-functional projects for the digitalization and optimization of industrial processes.
- Direct and develop the quality team under your responsibility, including the Verification and Help Desk functions.
Requirements:
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
- University degree in Mechanical Engineering or Industrial Engineering.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience performing Quality Manager duties in the production industry.
- In-depth knowledge of quality management systems (QMS), control methods, and ISO 9001 regulations.
- Demonstrable experience in managing and leading work teams.
- Availability to make international trips on a quarterly basis.
- Analytical profile, with strong strategic planning skills and communication abilities.
DESIRABLE REQUIREMENTS:
- Advanced knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies: Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, and Poka Yoke.
- Previous experience in multinational environments and coordination with international parent companies.
- Expert knowledge of safety and hygiene standards applied to packaging machines.
- Experience in digitalization projects for quality processes and advanced KPI management.
About Catenon
Catenon is a global executive search and international recruitment firm that combines technology, data, and human insight to identify the best professionals worldwide. With 23 offices across the planet and operations in more than 100 countries, the company specializes in board search, executive search, middle management recruitment, international recruitment, salary benchmarking, and talent projects for industries including construction, engineering, energy, IT, life sciences, and professional services.
Headquartered in Madrid, Spain, Catenon operates as a Spanish multinational with a strong presence in the local market, offering roles such as Jefe de Obra, Director General, and Sales Manager across Spain. The company's work culture emphasizes global mobility, with opportunities for expatriation (e.g., COO in Mexico) and multilingual roles (e.g., French Desk in Madrid), making it attractive for international professionals seeking cross-border careers in recruitment and talent management.
- Industry
- Recruitment
- Website
- catenon.com
In their own words
About the company & team
Our client is a prestigious multinational leader in the packaging machinery sector and high-tech automated solutions. With a consolidated track record of sustained growth and a clear focus on innovation, the company stands out for its technical excellence and the development of high-value-added projects for leading clients worldwide. Joining this organization means becoming part of a dynamic, highly professionalized international environment committed to continuous improvement and the digitalization of its industrial processes. The company is distinguished by a corporate culture that values precision, human talent, and technological cutting-edge, offering a stable and ambitious environment for the development of long-term professional careers.
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