Quality & EHS Manager

Quality & EHS Manager (M/F/X)

On behalf of our client Xenics, we are looking for a dynamic and communicative leader to head their Quality and EHS (Environment, Health, Safety) departments. You are someone who takes initiative and isn’t afraid of a challenge.

Xenics is a market leader in infrared imaging and sensor technology, offering cutting-edge solutions that combine advanced imaging systems with unparalleled expertise. You will be joining a high-tech international environment with numerous challenges and responsibilities in both the production department and other areas of the company.

Your Responsibilities

• Shaping the QEHS culture in line with Xenics’ strategic goals and defining Quality KPIs while facilitating management reviews.
• Leading and developing the QEHS team.
• Maintaining the QEHS management system with a focus on ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 compliance. Leading internal and (re)certification audits.
• Taking initiative together with the EHS team to ensure workplace safety.
• Leading complex 8D investigations and RMA cases in the context of a zero-defect (0-PPM) mindset, including reporting to customers.
• Monitoring internal production quality and introducing quality checks on incoming goods, during the production process, and on final products.
• Collaborating with the R&D department for supplier selection, developing a Supplier Quality Manual, and conducting supplier audits.

Your Profile

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a technical field.
• Experience in Quality and EHS, preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of ISO standards, audits, and quality tools such as FMEA, SPC, 8D, etc.
• Experience with customer interaction, complaint handling, and leading teams.
• Excellent command of English. Dutch is a plus.
• Experience in the semiconductor industry, optics, or electronics is an advantage.
• You are strategic, hands-on, pragmatic, an excellent communicator, and you thrive on challenges.
• Motivation outweighs seniority.

What’s in it for you?

• A very attractive salary package with additional fringe benefits – more details upon contact.
• A chance to work in a cutting-edge international environment.
• A role with a high degree of autonomy and variety.

Interested?

Reach out via burak.erdem@cohesian.be or apply directly through the vacancy.