Quality Manager
As a Quality Manager, you will lead our Quality Department, comprising 35 dedicated professionals, to ensure that our products meet the highest standards of quality and sustainability.
If you are a strategic and inspirational leader with a passion for excellence, we want you to drive our quality initiatives and elevate our department to the next level. You will play a pivotal role in shaping our quality strategy, fostering a culture of continuous improvement, and ensuring customer satisfaction.
What else are you responsible for?

• Leading and developing the quality strategy!
• Ensuring that products delivered to customers fulfill agreed and defined quality and sustainability requirements.
• Oversee quality innovation and improvement projects.
• Managing and certification of the local Quality integrated management system.
• Manage customer satisfaction by delivering high-quality products and services that meet group QA expectations.

What will a week look like as a Quality Manager at Canpack:

• A weekly check-in with your direct reports (QC Manager, CTS Manager, QMS Engineer and QI Engineer), to coach and motivate them.
• You collect Quality data to present to HQ.
• Develop, implement, verify and validate food safety and QA processes and procedures used to monitor and update quality systems.
• You manage BRCGS deviations, immediately and on an ongoing basis. You will assist in the training and development of production staff in these areas.
• You coordinate the delivery and service of our products between operations and CTS.
• You conduct Gemba walks and engage with frontline employees.
• Develop and track key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure the Qualities departments success.
• You brainstorm about and initiate improvements to support all Canpack staff in achieving quality and safety objectives.
• You coordinate production site processes with Quality systems like ISO, BRC, and DPG.

Who are you?

• You are passionate about Quality! You have the ability to inspire change and influence diverse stakeholders.
• You are a Strong Communicator! You are able to convey complex Quality concepts in an engaging, relatable way that resonates with all levels of the organization.
• You are a born leader! Enthusiastic about creating a shared vision and are capable of mentoring and developing Quality team members.
• You have no shortage of analytical thinking! You excel at assessing complex situations and are skilled in data-driven decision-making.
• You hold a higher vocational (HBO) or university (WO) degree in a Business / Industrial Management or a related field.
• You have a minimum of 5 years' experience with Quality Management, preferably in a manufacturing company.
• You are available for 32 to 40 hours a week.
• You are familiar with ISO/BRC standards, HACCP principles and health & safety regulations.
• You have excellent command of the English (and Dutch) language (B2 level).

What do we offer?

• An attractive salary, between €6.000 and €8.000 gross, of course based on your knowledge and experience.
• An annual bonus up to 10% of your gross annual salary.
• Work in a modern factory, equipped with cutting-edge technology.
• The freedom to get the best out of yourself, work flexibly and the opportunity to grow and develop, both on a professional and personal level.
• Enjoy a great holiday! With 40 days off and 8% holiday allowance! Prefer a salary boost instead? Opt for 27 vacation days for an extra 5% in your pay.
• A challenging, dynamical, international and diverse environment, where no day is the same.
• To help you stay fit, with a discount on your healthy groceries, your new bike, sports-gear or sports subscription.
• The very best colleagues, for whom nothing is too crazy and who seize every day! Did you know that our average age is 35?
• A favourable PME pension scheme.
• And finally, be part of our Canpack Family! With awesome company parties, family days and celebrations!

Who are we actually?
We are Canpack Netherlands, with approximately 500 colleagues we have been working hard every day since 2017 to produce the most beautiful beverage cans that you can find everywhere in the region! Both in the pub and on the shelves of your supermarket!
We are part of CANPACK Group: a global manufacturer of environmentally friendly, modern packaging solutions that delivers top-quality primary packaging, on time and where needed. We are located in 19 countries and have almost 9,000 colleagues at 29 production sites worldwide. In 2024, we will have been in business for 30 years and will have gained 275 billion cans of experience. For 30 years, we have been consistently developing into one of the leading global players in the international packaging market.
Because sustainability and corporate social responsibility are an important part of Canpack's DNA, we actively support initiatives that focus on environmental protection and local communities!
Get involved and JOIN US!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: €6.000,00 - €8.000,00 per month
Work Location: In person