Quality Control Specialist

Conduct regular product inspections throughout all production stages

Monitor manufacturing processes and identify any deviations from standards

Inspect incoming materials and components to ensure they comply with quality standards

Facilitate root-cause analysis and problem-solving sessions for quality issues

Document non-conformities and coordinate corrective actions

Provide guidance and training to production team members on quality standards

Maintain high quality standards across the plant to boost customer satisfaction

Collect and analyse quality data to monitor key performance indicators and drive improvements

Plan and conduct internal audits to ensure compliance and follow-up on necessary actions

Support the development of quality control procedures, checklists, and standard operating procedures

Partner with Production and Lean teams on cross-functional improvement initiatives

Foster a strong culture of quality awareness across the entire Kirchheim site

Proven experience working in a manufacturing environment

Strong problem-analysis and root-cause investigation skills

High attention to detail and accuracy in documentation and inspections

Proficiency in digital reporting tools like Excel and PowerPoint for data interpretation

Clear communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across departments

A degree, master craftsman, or technician qualification in fields like Printing and Media Technology, Mechanical Engineering, or Process Engineering

Additional training in quality management, such as internal auditor certification or Six Sigma tools

Experience with deviation management systems and lean manufacturing principles