Quality Manager Junior
Pubblicato il 18-10-2026 - Cleaf in Monza
Who we are: Cleaf is a 50-year-old, family-owned Italian company and a leader in the design and production of melamine‐faced panels, ABS edge bands and high‐pressure laminates for luxury furniture, supplying major international brands. The company operates 3 plants in the Lissone area (MB), employs 320 people and works on 3 shifts.
We are looking for a Quality Engineer to join our Quality Department Team (4 people). The role offers a structured growth path in technical expertise, methodologies and cross‐functional collaboration within a dynamic and evolving environment.
The Quality Engineer will support the Quality Department in activities related to product certification, compliance, continuous improvement, laboratory testing, new product development, supplier quality and environmental/sustainability topics. The role requires curiosity, analytical thinking and problem‐solving capabilities.
Main Responsibilities
Product certifications (e.g., CE mark for construction products, FSC)
Management of customer complaints and improvement actions
Technical and legislative compliance
Environmental, sustainability and product stewardship topics
Dissemination of technical and organizational information across the company and to customers
Laboratory tests and measurement system analysis
Process control and development of new products
Supplier quality management
The role requires daily interaction with internal departments, auditors, suppliers and, when necessary, customers. Business trips may occasionally be required, on the Italian territory and internationally.
Requirements
Second‐level degree in Engineering or Science (Chemistry, Materials, Management Engineering with technical background in materials/chemistry, or similar)
2–5 years of experience in a Quality Department in a technical role
Experience in problem‐solving and organizational methodologies
Experience outside the wood industry is appreciated
Familiarity with environment, safety and sustainability topics is a plus