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About the Job
As Regional Quality Management System Leader (EMEA), you will be accountable for the continuous improvement of quality programs across your assigned region.

Location
This position can be based in close proximity to a major Quaker Houghton office location in EMEA including Uithoorn (Netherlands), Barcelona (Spain), Moncalieri (Italy), or Dortmund (Germany).

A hybrid working arrangement is expected in line with Quaker Houghton's global working policy, including regular in-office collaboration.

Regular domestic and international travel (approximately 25%) will be required.





What Will You Do?

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- Act as the regional lead and advocate for Quality Management System performance and continuous improvement.
- Execute the corporate QMS vision and strategy within the assigned region.
- Lead and develop the regional QMS team, balancing strategic leadership with hands‑on contribution.
- Define and implement regional QMS roadmaps (3–5-year horizon) aligned with business and sustainability objectives.
- Coordinate and maintain QMS certifications and standards, including ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and related frameworks.
- Develop the strategy for, and oversee, internal and external audits to ensure ongoing compliance.
- Manage relationships with internal stakeholders, external auditors, customers, and regulatory authorities.
- Lead the implementation and effective use of QMS software systems and performance metrics.
- Monitor evolving regulatory requirements and

📌 Regional Quality Management System Leader (Barcelona)
🏢 Quaker Houghton
📍 Barcelona