Regional Quality Director - Southern Europe

LHH; France; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Une entreprise mondiale innovante dans le secteur de l'emballage recherche un directeur qualité régional. Ce rôle clé implique la supervision de plusieurs sites en France, en Espagne, en Italie et en Tunisie. Le candidat idéal aura une solide expérience en gestion des opérations, avec un accent sur la qualité et l'amélioration continue, ainsi qu'une expertise technique dans l'industrie des plastiques. Vous serez responsable de la mise en œuvre des normes de qualité, de la formation des équipes et de la promotion d'une culture axée sur l'excellence. Si vous êtes un leader stratégique avec une passion pour l'innovation et la qualité, cette opportunité est faite pour vous.

Qualifications

• Expérience en gestion des opérations, idéalement en tant que directeur d'usine ou similaire.
• Connaissances techniques solides dans l'industrie des plastiques.

Responsabilités

• Soutenir les sites dans l'identification et la conduite des activités liées à la qualité.
• Promouvoir une culture de qualité et d'excellence au sein de l'organisation.

Connaissances

Pensée stratégique

Gestion de projet

Style de leadership

Adaptabilité

Compétences en communication

Outils Lean

Formation

Expérience en gestion des opérations

Expérience en qualité ou amélioration continue

Outils

Outils de résolution de problèmes

Description du poste

Our client is leading global multinational in the packaging industry.

Location

France. The position can be based at any of the multiple sites our client has across France.

There is preference for somebody based or willing to commute or to relocate in the area of the Ain Department (Plastics Vallée Area).

Job Description

This is a new created role which will report directly into the Vice President Quality and will have a scope of 8 plants across France, Spain, Italy and Tunisia.

The Quality Managers of the plants report directly into the plant managers and dotted-line into the Regional Quality Director.

This is a summary of the main tasks and responsibilities in the role :

• Quality activities : as the Regional Quality Director, you will support the sites in identifying and driving quality-related activities. This involves ensuring adherence to quality standards, participating in major meetings with customers, and handling major claims.
• Best practice sharing : you will foster a culture of sharing best practices within team and across the wider organisation.
• Implementation of company standards : Ensuring that quality standards are well understood and consistently implemented.
• Quality culture : promoting a quality-focused mindset and excellence throughout the organisation.
• Audits and reporting : conducting internal and external audits and providing consolidated monthly reports on quality performance
• Training and assistance : offering training and assistance to quality managers.
• Key person for Quality Excellence : serving as the key person for quality excellence, measuring performance, maintaining and improving as necessary.

Candidate Profile

We are looking for a candidate with a background in operations in a leadership role, for example as plant manager, operations director, operational excellence director or similar.

This background would be complemented with several years of experience in a quality or continuous improvement position.

We are looking for candidates who have experience and solid technical know-how in the plastics industry for any sector (packaging, automotive, medical, etc.). This would include technologies like injection molding, blow molding, extrusion and thermoforming.

In terms of skills, these would be the most important ones :

• Strategic thinking skills : the right candidate is forward thinking, takes initiative and knows how to prioritize.
• Project management : demonstrated ability to manage and deliver projects within budget and on time.
• Leadership style : results-oriented leadership with strong impact and influencing skills.
• Adaptability and energy : tenacity, people skills, and the ability to lead change effectively.
• Ability to communicate effectively : You should be able to direct and motivate teams and others, maintaining a persuasive and credible presentation style at all levels of the organisation.
• Lean tools : familiarity with lean tools and problem resolution techniques.

For this position we expect a fluent English and French level. Any additional languages, like Spanish or Italian, would be a plus.

Availability for travelling on regular basis across the region (above 50%) is a must for the position.