Global quality officer

Werkgever:
Guidance Groove
Regio:
Eindhoven
 
Functieomschrijving
About the Role

Lead the global quality transformation for a sustainable packaging manufacturer. You'll build and own the Product QMS, align regional QA leaders, and enforce consistent standards from NPI to production across sites in Europe, the US, and China.


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Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and lead the global Product Quality Management System (QMS)
  • Standardise and implement SOPs across production and supply chain
  • Embed quality tools (APQP, PFMEA, PPAP) in new product introduction
  • Oversee global Management of Change (MoC) documentation
  • Conduct internal/supplier audits (authority to halt production if needed)
  • Launch a global QA dashboard tracking scrap, FPY, PPM, and CoQ
  • Align regional QA/QC teams under one reporting structure
  • Ensure compliance with PPWR, CSRD, ESG, and customer regulations
  • Support supplier audits, onboarding, and sustainability checks
  • Drive sustainability-led quality efforts (PCR, traceability, recyclability)
Requirements
  • Degree in Quality, Engineering, or related field
  • Senior quality leadership in packaging/plastics manufacturing
  • Strong with QMS (ISO 9001/14001/45001), CAPA, 8D, RCA
  • Experienced with NPI, APQP/PPAP, control plans, MoC
  • Able to lead audits, influence globally, and stop lines if required
  • Data-driven, systems thinker with global execution mindset
  • Willingness to travel internationally (25–50%)
Nice to Have
  • Knowledge of PPWR, CSRD, ESG, and LCA audits
  • Experience with SPC, MSA, DoE, and digital quality tools

Location: Eindhoven, Netherlands (Hybrid | 25–50% International Travel)

Salary: Up to €120,000 base + benefits


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