Quality Director (Hoogeveen)

GKN Aerospace

Costruzione di velivoli

7909 Hoogeveen, Drenthe - Niederlande

Manager / Team Leader

Experteer Overview

As Quality Director, you lead the site's quality function to enable growth while upholding aerospace standards. You translate strategy into action, guiding Quality Assurance and Quality Control, and acting as AS9100 Management Representative. You partner with site leadership to embed quality, safety, and continuous improvement in every process. You drive data-driven improvements and maintain strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and authorities. This role offers impact at scale within an international, technology-driven environment.

Retribuzione / Benefits

competitive salary
profit-dependent allowance
company car
relocation compensation

Responsabilità

Develop and implement the site quality strategy aligned to business objectives
Lead and coach the Quality organization across QA and QC
Ensure compliance with AS9100, NADCAP and customer-specific requirements; act as AS9100 Management Representative
Oversee product quality, including inspection, conformity assessment, and product release
Drive process and performance improvements using Lean, Six Sigma, and data-driven decision making
Challenge PDCA discipline, SMART action setting, system thinking, and embedding improvement structurally
Serve as primary contact for customers, suppliers, and authorities regarding quality and compliance
Monitor and steer quality KPIs, risks, and audit outcomes and translate into improvement programs
Foster ownership, transparency, and collaboration across the site
Contribute to site leadership and strategic decision making

Requisiti fondamentali

Seasoned quality leader with experience in aerospace or other highly regulated industries
Strategic thinker capable of turning vision into action
Strong people leader who can inspire, coach, and drive change
Excellent communicator who builds trust and alignment
Analytical, decisive, and committed to continuous improvement
Technical bachelor’s or master’s degree
At least 10 years of relevant quality management experience
In-depth knowledge of aerospace quality standards and certifications
Experience with Lean/Six Sigma (Green or Black Belt preferred)
Fluency in Dutch and English

leadership communication change management AS9100 and NADCAP knowledge Quality Management Systems Lean Six Sigma methodology

Descrizione della posizione

As Quality Director, you lead the site's quality function to enable growth while upholding aerospace standards. You translate strategy into …

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