Your responsibilities include managing all quality-related aspects within the plant, such as maintaining compliance with DIN ISO 9001, overseeing internal quality control from raw materials to product release and managing customer complaints. Leading a dedicated team, you will drive the continuous development of quality awareness inititiatives by leveraging the necessary tools and working collaboratively with Regional Quality and Plant Management. Additionally, you will focus on improving the use of circular raw materials, reducing production scrap, and enhancing processes in alignment with Lean & Production. Working closely with Operations, R&D, Recycling and Technical Marketing, you will manage and support quality projects, with travel required only on a planned basis.
Develop, implement, and maintain the plant’s Quality Management System (QMS) in line with ISO standards and RHI Magnesita guidelines
Lead quality initiatives, including customer audits, non-conformity reporting, and improvement projects based on management review outcomes
Drive continuous improvement processes using tools such as Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, and FMEA, while fostering a strong Quality Culture on-site
Provide training and support to plant staff on quality standards, procedures, and best practices
A technical university degree (bachelor's or master's) with a focus on ceramics, material science, quality management, process engineering, chemistry or similar
Several years of relevant working experience in the field of quality management and a few years of leadership experience
Very good handling of MS Office, Power BI and ideally also SAP
German - fluent, English - fluent
Statistics, Lean and Six Sigma knowledge
We offer a competitive salary package that reflects your qualifications and experience and aligns with current market values.
Mobility: Job bike
Plus: Daily food allowance for the local canteen, corporate benefits platform, as well as annual holiday and Christmas payment
In addition to these local benefits for Niederdollendorf, we also offer you many global benefits.
Please apply online, as applications by e-mail cannot be considered for data protection reasons. As the global leader in refractories, we supply advanced products, technologies and services essential for high-temperature industrial processes in sectors such as steel, cement, and glass. By leading the industry in reducing emissions and supporting our customers' transitions to greener solutions, we are shaping tomorrow’s world.