Quality & OpEx Lead
Core
Lead Quality Management Systems, Operational Excellence, and compliance for Netafim Australia & New Zealand manufacturing sites.
Role type
Senior Quality & Operational Excellence Lead
Builds
ISO-aligned quality systems, continuous improvement programs, and compliant manufacturing operations
Domain
Manufacturing / Precision Irrigation / Water Technology
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work -> physical/clinical work (manufacturing operations)
Required skills
ISO 9001/14001/45001 management, internal/external audit execution, Lean Six Sigma (Kaizen, RCCA, TPM, SPC, 5S), SAP QA module management, corrective action system control, policy deployment (PDPR), data analysis for scrap/non-conformance, stakeholder influence without direct authority
Preferred skills
Experience in regulated environments, multi-year strategic planning alignment, training shopfloor teams
Technologies
SAP, ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, Lean Six Sigma tools
Responsibilities
Administer ISO quality systems and audit schedules; drive OpEx culture via Lean methodologies; manage corrective actions and incident investigations; analyze scrap and quality metrics; oversee offline quality laboratory operations; train production staff on QC/QA procedures
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
