One-stop-shop for packaging solutions!
Europal develops, designs and produces cardboard packaging solutions.
Both industrial series, technically complex pieces, and heavy-duty applications that meet your most advanced practical, technical, visual and ecological challenges.
In addition to our two production sites located in Mouscron and Blandain, Europal has a splendid office building in Kortrijk, the base of our employees.
Quality Engineer
Quality Engineer
As a Quality Engineer at Europal, you are responsible for monitoring, safeguarding and improving quality standards within the production process. You coordinate a team of 4 quality employees and work closely with Production, R&D, Supply Chain and other departments to detect non-conformities, analyze root causes and implement structural improvements. In this way, you translate quality standards into practical solutions. You communicate smoothly with different teams, work proactively and analytically, and always think one step ahead. From raw material to finished product, you are the guardian of quality.
Job description
• Management and assurance of process and product quality
• Drafting, implementing and monitoring quality procedures, work instructions and control plans
• Monitoring production and process quality according to internal standards and customer requirements
• Management of non-conformities and complaints (internal, customer and supplier) in the context of quality follow-up
• Analysis and continuous improvement
• Conducting internal audits and supporting external and customer audits
• Root cause analysis (5 Why, Ishikawa, etc.) of deviations and complaints
• Initiating and following up corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
• Supplier and customer quality
• Managing incoming quality controls and supplier evaluations
• Monitoring complaint handling and customer satisfaction
• Collaborating with suppliers to improve quality in the supply chain
• Audits and compliance
• Preparing and supporting internal and external audits
• Ensuring correct application of procedures and work instructions
• Follow-up of audit findings and improvement actions
• Collaboration and organizational support
• Close collaboration with Production, R&D, HSE and Supply Chain
• Acting as a point of contact for quality-related questions internally and externally
• Training and raising awareness among employees on quality standards
• Leading the Quality team
• Reporting and KPI follow-up
Why are you our new Power Player?
Knowledge and skills
• Master’s degree in a technical field (engineering or equivalent through experience)
• Minimum 5 years of experience as an engineer in an industrial environment
• Proven experience with quality procedures, budget management and project coordination
• Basic knowledge of ISO 9001, 14001, BRC
• Good command of French and English (Dutch is a plus but not required)
• Strong cross-functional teamwork skills
• Strong communication and persuasion skills
• Result-oriented
What's in it for you?
• Impact: Small teams, short communication lines. Your work has a direct impact on results
• Development: Continuous investment in training to keep your knowledge up to date and support your growth. Career opportunities depending on your ambitions and company needs
• Innovative environment: Our sites are continuously evolving. Our Blandain site is highly innovative
• Competitive package: Competitive salary and benefits aligned with your experience and commitment