CareerPlan

Head of Quality (m/w/d)

Herford, NORDRHEIN_WESTFALENFull-time2026-11-11 → 2026-11-12
On-site

Core

Lead quality management for a plastic production site, ensuring product quality across the value chain and managing material quality processes.

Role type

Senior Quality Management Lead (Production)

Builds

Plastic products

Domain

Manufacturing / Plastics Industry

Required skills

Quality management, root cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions, audit management, process improvement, supplier and customer complaint management, material management, KPI analysis

Preferred skills

Experience in injection molding, knowledge of integrated management systems

Technologies

ISO standards, audit tools, KPI dashboards

Responsibilities

Ensure compliance with legal, normative, and customer-specific requirements; manage customer and supplier complaints and defect/deviation management; analyze quality issues and implement corrective/preventive measures; develop and optimize quality processes, standards, and structures; plan and accompany internal and external audits; continuously develop integrated management systems; collaborate with production, engineering, supply chain, procurement, and external partners; drive material management and the use of secondary materials.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities