Manufacturing Quality Manager
Pubblicato il 16-10-2026 - Henkel in Bardi
OverviewIn this role you help secure quality across materials, production, and finished goods by optimizing quality systems, leading investigations, and driving improvements.
You will partner with cross-functional teams to reduce defects, implement core quality tools, and sustain safe, organized lab operations.
The position offers hands-on problem solving at plant scale and opportunities to influence continuous improvement initiatives.
You will work within Henkel's global quality culture to support sustainable performance and customer satisfaction.
Retribuzione / BenefitsGlobal wellbeing standards with health and preventive care programs
Gender-neutral parental leave
Employee Share Plan with Henkel matching shares
Free Canteen
Welfare Platform
School Books reimbursement
ResponsabilitàDevelop, implement, and improve quality control systems, procedures, and documentation
Oversee testing and inspections across materials, production, packaging, and finished goods to ensure quality standards
Maintain and calibrate lab equipment; ensure preventive maintenance and MSA compliance
Lead non-conforming material reviews (NCMR) and investigate root causes; implement countermeasures
Utilize statistical methods to identify variation and drive improvements; report progress metrics
Coordinate Quality core tools and problem-solving methods (NCM, A3, FRPS); act as SQC tool owner
Sustain 5S organization in the laboratory; manage resources to meet KPIs
Lead and train quality staff; enforce safety and coordinate site-wide quality improvement projects
Coordinate PFMEA/Risk Assessments updates; participate in PFMEA workshops
Involve Quality in NPI/MOC/MFO projects, supplier complaints (SCMS), and cross-functional problem solving
Participate in MOS meetings and collaborate with cross-functional teams on ongoing projects
Requisiti fondamentaliMin.
5 years in a similar role (automotive sector preferred)
Fluent in English
Strong organization and planning abilities
Excellent problem solving and root-cause-analysis skills
Experience with Quality Core Tools (APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, SQC, MSA)
Background in troubleshooting plant issues and project management
Document management and recordkeeping
ERP experience, preferably SAP
Experience in cross-functional team leadership
Excellent interpersonal skills
Teamwork and cross-department collaboration
Proactive, result-oriented mindset
Statistical data analysis
Quality core tools: APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, SQC, MSA
Root-cause analysis methods (A3, 8D, FRPS, 5W2H)