Plant Quality Manager (Casale)

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Location: Casale Monferrato, Italy
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Lead Quality in a Plant That Serves Global Brands
At Epta Group, quality is more than compliance - it's a key driver of customer satisfaction, operational excellence, and business growth.
We're looking for a Plant Quality Manager to lead the Quality function at our Casale Monferrato manufacturing plant, a site of approximately 500 employees that produces plug-in refrigerated cabinets, commercial refrigeration solutions, and vending equipment for leading Food & Beverage brands and major retailers worldwide.
This is an exciting moment to join us.
The plant is undergoing a significant transformation, with a new production layout and new machinery being introduced, creating an opportunity for a quality leader to drive continuous improvement and help shape the future of manufacturing excellence.
Your Impact
As Plant Quality Manager, you will be the voice of the customer within the factory and the reference point for all quality-related activities across the site.
You will:
Lead and develop a team of 10 quality professionals covering incoming goods inspection, production quality, laboratory testing, and customer claims management
Ensure compliance with the Quality Management System, ISO standards, and certification requirements
Drive improvements in quality KPIs, customer satisfaction, and supplier performance
Lead root cause analysis and corrective action activities using methodologies such as 8D, 5 Why, PDCA, and CAPA
Manage customer complaints and collaborate closely with customers, suppliers, and HQ
Plan and lead internal and external audits
Define quality standards, controls, and risk mitigation strategies
Manage the quality budget and monitor quality-related costs
Support process optimization, operational excellence, and manufacturing innovation initiatives
What We're Looking For




At least 7 years of experience in a Quality Management leadership role within a manufacturing environment
Previous experience managing teams and driving quality improvement programs
Strong knowledge of Quality Management Systems, audits, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement methodologies
Experience with supplier quality, customer quality, and quality KPI management
Degree in Engineering or equivalent technical background
Fluent Italian and good command of English
Good knowledge of SAP and Microsoft Office
Strong leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Availability to travel within Italy and internationally
Why Join Epta?
This is a unique opportunity to take ownership of quality in a strategic manufacturing plant that is investing in its future.
You will work closely with senior leadership, support globally recognized customers, and play a key role in driving quality excellence during a significant phase of industrial transformation.
If you are passionate about quality, continuous improvement, and leading high-performing teams, we'd love to hear from you.
At Epta, we offer a transparent and competitive compensation package aligned with the applicable National Collective Bargaining Agreement (CCNL - Metalworking).
CCNL level: B3/A1
Base salary: From €35,000 gross per year.
The final offer will be determined using objective, gender-neutral criteria applied consistently across all candidates, including verified professional experience, relevant technical competencies, and the confirmed scope and responsibilities of the role.
Benefits: meal vouchers, welfare provisions, performance bonus, training opportunities.
Flexible working arrangement with up to 50% monthly lavoro da remoto.
Epta is an equal opportunity employer.
At Epta, we believe diverse perspectives drive better decisions and stronger teams.
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Our selection process is based exclusively on merit and competencies – reflecting our commitment to build a diverse, inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute and grow.
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