Quality Manager

Pinto, Spain·Operations·Added 1 month ago

Marlex Recruiting

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What they ask for

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Marlex Recruiting doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Speak native-level Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Pinto

    No relocation package mentioned.

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About the role

Position Mission

Lead and coordinate the quality department for both the plant and suppliers, ensuring excellence in production processes and the final product. You will manage, supervise, and develop the direct inspection and verification team, while also ensuring compliance with homologation standards and control of the strategic supplier chain. You will have a direct team reporting to you and will report directly to General Management.

What you'll do

Main Responsibilities

  • Team Leadership and Plant Quality
  • Supervise, coordinate, and organize the activities of the direct team under your charge (verification/inspection technicians and inspectors).
  • Define and implement quality controls on production lines.
  • Analyze internal non-conformities (NC) and develop quality cost indicators.
  • Coordinate and drive corrective action and continuous improvement plans in collaboration with Operations and Engineering.
  • Oversee verification of incoming materials and final product.
  • Conduct internal audits and ensure environmental compliance at the plant.
  • Supplier Quality and Reporting
  • Lead supplier homologation and conduct follow-up audits of strategic suppliers.
  • Manage quality issues with suppliers, evaluating technical reports and action plans.
  • Monitor supplier performance KPIs and associated Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ).
  • Report to Management / Quality Leadership on plant and supplier performance.

Nice to have

  • Valuable Knowledge (PLUS):
  • Mechanics / Metal Forming (PLUS): Knowledge or technical background in sheet metal, boiler-making, and welding processes (electronics knowledge is not a priority).
  • Sector Experience (PLUS): Background in the railway sector, railway maintenance, or manufacturing of highly complex technical products.

What you'll get

What Do We Offer?

  • Join a solid, international, and innovative industrial group in constant growth.
  • Leadership position with direct responsibility over a team and key quality processes.
  • Highly dynamic project working with technically advanced, highly complex products.
  • Collaborative environment with continuous technical challenges and a competitive compensation package.

About the company & team

About the Company

We are looking to bring on a key profile for an internationally renowned industrial company, specializing in the design, development, and manufacturing of highly complex technological systems for the railway and industrial sectors.

This is a highly consolidated organization in constant global expansion, distinguished by its operational excellence, firm commitment to sustainability, and the implementation of continuous improvement across all its processes. The company offers a dynamic, collaborative work environment focused on technological innovation, where talent finds an ideal space to take on responsibilities and drive the development of technical leadership and high-impact team management.

Profile Requirements

  • Education: Advanced Vocational Training (Industrial Branch) or University Degree / Bachelor's (Industrial, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent).
  • People Management: Ability, leadership skills, or prior experience in directing and coordinating technical teams (verification and inspection personnel).
  • Languages: English B2 / C1 (fluent for managing international clients and suppliers and reviewing technical reports).
  • Prior Experience: At least 1/2 years of experience in industrial or manufacturing environments in similar roles.