Head of Corporate Quality Assurance (all gender)

Shape the next generation of plastic packaging solutions with us. We are a family-owned business focusing on the sustainable development and production of innovative packaging systems for a wide range of industries. Join us in paving the way towards an efficient circular economy in the packaging industry. Sustainability and in particular the environmentally conscious use of resources drive all business activities for our clients. Founded in 1955 in Austria, 23,300 colleagues now work together in 190 production facilities in 46 countries.

Head of Corporate Quality Assurance (all gender)

Hard / Austria

Fulltime

Quality

WHAT YOU WILL ENJOY DOING

As the Head of Corporate Quality Assurance, you will lead our Corporate Quality Assurance department, playing a key role in advancing our global quality strategy. Your primary focus will be on the standardization and optimization of quality assurance processes to ensure the highest quality standards across all areas of the company. You will work closely with regional Quality Assurance Managers and foster strong partnerships with our strategic and key customers.

• Promoting a Quality Culture across all levels of the company through targeted initiatives and training
• Ensuring Effective Quality Assurance Control and leading global projects aimed at continuous quality improvement
• Customer Support through proactive and professional collaboration, including negotiating and adapting Quality Assurance Agreements (QAA)
• Global Responsibility for Complaint Management and further development of QA standards, methods, and equipment
• Quality Management and Standardization across the entire company, including new areas and departments

WHAT MAKES YOU GREAT

• You hold a technical or quality-related degree, providing you with a solid foundation in your field
• You have experience in quality assurance within the manufacturing industry, ideally in the food, beverage, or pharmaceutical sectors
• You have proven expertise in process and product control and ideally hold a Six Sigma Green or Black Belt
• You are skilled in project and change management, with strong negotiation skills
• You possess strong analytical skills that allow you to identify and resolve complex issues
• You are fluent in both English and German, capable of clearly and concisely communicating complex topics
• You are a true team player with a strong service orientation, and you have the ability to lead and motivate a team effectively
• You are flexible and willing to travel internationally

WHAT YOU GET IN RETURN

• You will rapidly find your feet in the team and can get off to a flying start thanks to our tried and test onboarding period 
• Be a part of a global family-owned enterprise 
• There is ALPLA Kids all-day childcare for children aged between 15 months and 6 years 
• We promote climate-friendly mobility with everything from a year-long season ticket for local public transport to purchasing an e-bike 
• Benefit from discounts on tickets for sports events, better private insurance conditions, the registration fees for running events being covered and numerous discounts at retail outlets in Vorarlberg 

APPLY NOW

Mr Robert Wolff, Human Resources, is happy to hear from you. He’ll answer any questions that you might have prior to application. Just call Telefonnummer auf westjob.at ansehen. Please apply online at career.alpla.com

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ALPLA Werke
Alwin Lehner GmbH & Co KG
Mockenstraße 34
6971 Hard / Austria

Legally mandatory note: In line with the minimum salary stipulated in the collective agreement, the actual salary for this position is based on professional qualifications and experience.