Director of Process Governance & Compliance

ITZU Talent Recruitment; West-Vlaanderen; Sur place; EUR 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

ITZU Executive Search is recruiting a Director Process & Management Systems for a leading European textile manufacturer in West Belgium. The role focuses on process governance, management systems, and operational compliance excellence.

You will define and improve the framework across spinning, weaving, dyeing, finishing, and ensure auditable, ISO-aligned documentation, with collaboration across technical and sustainability teams.

Qualifications

• Master's degree in engineering with focus on industrial/manufacturing topics.
• Strong experience in process management, quality systems, compliance, or industrial operations.
• Solid understanding of ISO standards, audits, and management systems.
• Experience in manufacturing environments (textile, FMCG, chemicals, or industrial production preferred).
• Strong ability to work with structured documentation, systems, and regulatory frameworks.
• Leadership experience with multidisciplinary technical teams.
• Strong analytical mindset, structured approach, and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills with senior stakeholders.
• Bilingual French/Dutch required; English is an asset.

Responsabilités

• Define, implement, and maintain robust process management systems aligned with operational, quality, and compliance requirements.
• Ensure full ISO and audit readiness, including documentation accuracy and continuous improvement of internal procedures.
• Own and structure process documentation, ensuring clarity, consistency, and traceability across production steps.
• Review and validate technical and operational documentation produced by internal teams.
• Collaborate with sustainability and technical teams to ensure reliable data for Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) and reporting.
• Act as key stakeholder in regulatory compliance (chemical, environmental, industrial standards), including PFAS-related documentation and justification cases.
• Support operational teams in root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure cost and process efficiency by analysing production flows and identifying improvement opportunities.
• Maintain a strong interface with quality, audit, and sustainability functions.
• Provide structured guidance and governance across cross-functional teams.

Connaissances

Process management

Quality systems

ISO standards

Audits

Leadership

Regulatory compliance

Structured documentation

Formation

Master’s degree in Engineering (Industrial, Textile, Materials, Chemical, or equivalent technical field)

Description du poste

ITZU Executive Search is recruiting a Director Process & Management Systems for a leading European textile manufacturer in West Belgium. The role focuses on process governance, management systems, and operational compliance excellence.

You will define and improve the framework across spinning, weaving, dyeing, finishing, and ensure auditable, ISO-aligned documentation, with collaboration across technical and sustainability teams.