NPI & Risk Assessment Quality Expert

About the role

We are seeking a highly experienced NPI & Risk Assessment Quality Expert to lead our quality strategy, risk mitigation and regulatory compliance across new product introductions and global manufacturing operations. The role is pivotal in embedding quality and regulatory standards into products, processes and equipment from design through production.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and implement risk assessment methodologies such as PFMEA and HACCP throughout NPI and production processes.
• Integrate quality and risk management requirements into development activities, design reviews and project milestones.
• Drive quality integration for new product launches in close collaboration with Engineering and R&D.
• Develop, standardise and disseminate global quality frameworks and best‑practice guidelines across all sites.
• Plan and execute cross‑site internal audits to ensure full compliance with corporate and regulatory requirements.
• Identify process gaps and lead continuous‑improvement initiatives.
• Build capabilities of local quality teams and promote a proactive quality culture.

Required profile

• B.Sc. in Mechanical, Chemical, Materials or Industrial Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in quality management, risk assessment or regulatory compliance within a manufacturing environment.
• Fluent English (native or near‑native level).

Required skills

• PFMEA methodology.
• HACCP methodology.
• Conducting internal and external audits.
• Developing and monitoring KPIs and quality dashboards.
• Implementing NPI quality processes.
• Risk assessment and mitigation techniques.

What we offer

• Strategic, high‑impact role shaping global quality standards.
• Opportunity to drive operational excellence and influence product quality.
• Collaborative environment with engineering and R&D teams.