Head of Quality Management
Pubblicato il 01-08-2026 - Allegion in Italia
Summary We are seeking a Quality Manager responsible for developing and implementing a Quality strategy that delivers measurable business value by driving process improvements, enhancing customer satisfaction and improving profitability. The Quality Manager will drive local quality processes across the Italian plants and ensure alignment with corporate and regulatory standards. He/she handles non‐conformities, guides suppliers toward shared quality requirements, collaborates closely with production and logistics, engineering, procurement and sales, field and supplier quality organizations in line with the H&W; Business Unit Quality Strategy to ensure process consistency.
Duties and Responsibilities
Define and maintain processes that ensure products compliance with specifications and regulations
Participate in design activities
Establish standards and control methods, define and track quality KPIs at local level
Coordinate internal and external audits to verify compliance, effectiveness, and traceability
Develop policies and procedures
Direct and coordinate overall quality specifications
Lead continuous improvement initiatives to boost efficiency, reduce defects and waste, and lower the cost of poor quality
Ensure synergies and training and development of quality personnel at each site
Coordinate the analysis of supplier non‐conformities, provide quality reports, drive improvement plans
Collaborate on the assessment of new suppliers or change of suppliers
Qualifications
Education: Degree in Engineering, Materials Science, or related fields.
Minimum of 5 years of experience in Quality management in a complex organization
Experience with audits and certifications
Proven track record in designing, implementing and maintaining a multi‐site quality organization
Able to lead process mapping/baselining and improvement activities
Experience leading cross‐functional improvement teams
Experience in training Quality methodologies
Performance reporting and balanced scorecard know