Chief Quality Management Officer

vor 1 Woche

Köstendorf, Österreich PALFINGER Vollzeit

PALFINGER has been a pioneer in lifting people and goods to new heights for over 90 years, driven by a passionate spirit of innovation. As a global technology and engineering company, we are the world's leading manufacturer and supplier of cutting-edge crane and lifting solutions.

We attribute our success to the tireless efforts of our approximately 12,700 employees, who contribute their ideas and energy to our vision. With us, you can expect a dynamic working environment full of opportunities for personal and professional growth.

As Chief Quality Management Officer, you will play a vital role in shaping our quality standards and driving collaborative problem-solving initiatives. You will lead and further develop an international team of quality management specialists, focusing on strategic quality management initiatives and the continuous improvement of products and processes.

You will actively contribute to our strategic direction and participate in release decisions within the development process of our Global Product Line. Your expertise in applying standard quality methods (FMEA, APQP, PPAP, etc.) and managing projects and interdisciplinary teams will be invaluable in this role.

We offer a challenging position that involves not only managing an international team but also actively shaping and improving our quality standards. If you have a solid knowledge of integrated management systems (ISO 9001, 14001, 45001) and experience in handling complaints and problem-solving, paired with good communication and teamwork skills, we would like to welcome you to our team.

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and further develop the international PLQM team, focusing on strategic quality management initiatives and the continuous improvement of products and processes
  • Actively contribute to the strategic direction and participate in release decisions within the development process of the Global Product Line
  • Define, optimize, and implement global quality and environmental management processes, while managing the Q-Circle to drive collaborative problem-solving initiatives
  • Apply advanced quality management tools and methods to enhance efficiency and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards throughout the Product Development Process (PDP) and the entire product lifecycle
  • Conduct training sessions to increase quality awareness and provide technical support to further develop and improve claim management processes

Your Qualifications:

  • A completed degree or comparable training with several years of professional experience in quality management
  • Solid knowledge of integrated management systems (ISO 9001, 14001, 45001)
  • Experience in leading projects and interdisciplinary teams, with expertise in applying standard quality methods (FMEA, APQP, PPAP, etc.)
  • Strong customer orientation and proven experience in handling complaints and problem-solving, paired with good communication and teamwork skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office and ERP systems (SAP), along with an independent and solution-focused approach to work
  • Fluent English and willingness to travel (minimum 30%); additional language skills are an advantage

We Offer:

  • An interesting job with a wide range of activities and challenging tasks
  • Career planning and development opportunities
  • Ongoing professional development
  • Valued integration in a professional team
  • Work-life balance thanks to flexible working hours and freedom to organize your work

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