Quality Supervisor Job Description **Join Grundfos as a Quality Supervisor – Europe** At **Grundfos** , we are driven by a powerful purpose: to solve the world’s water and climate challenges and improve quality of life for people everywhere. As a global leader in advanced pump solutions and water technology, we set the standard in innovation, efficiency, reliability, and sustainability. We are now looking for a **Quality Supervisor** to lead our quality initiatives across multiple European production sites and ensure our products and services consistently exceed expectations. **Location:** Cadriano di Granarolo dell' Emilia, Bologna, Italy **About the Role** As a Quality Supervisor, you will lead a cross-European team, set strategic goals, and foster a culture of continuous improvement and collaboration. You’ll ensure compliance with quality standards, drive operational excellence, and support our mission to deliver sustainable solutions. **Key Responsibilities** **Quality System (30%)** + Develop and implement a robust quality management system. + Lead audits and assessments to ensure compliance and identify improvements. + Maintain quality control across development, manufacturing, and delivery. **Product Quality (30%)** + Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve quality issues. + Analyze data to identify trends and root causes. + Implement corrective and preventive actions. + Act as the main contact for quality-related matters with customers and regulators. + Stay current with industry standards and best practices. **Team Leadership (40%)** + Lead and manage a geographically distributed team. + Conduct performance reviews and foster motivation and development. + Promote collaboration, trust, and openness. + Support recruitment, training, and succession planning. + Implement company policies related to HR, sustainability, and innovation. + Align team efforts with company strategy and contribute to key projects. **Qualifications** + Bachelor’s degree in engineering, quality management, or a related field (advanced degree preferred). + 5–6 years of experience in quality management within international and matrix organizations. + Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, and other quality methodologies. + Strategic and hands-on approach with excellent communication skills. + **Language Requirement:** Professional-level English proficiency **Why Join Grundfos?** + **Purpose-driven work:** Contribute to solving global water and climate challenges. + **Global impact:** Be part of a company with operations in over 60 countries. + **Innovation culture:** Work with cutting-edge technology and forward-thinking teams. + **Career growth:** Access to learning, development, and international career opportunities. + **Sustainability leadership:** Join a company recognized for its commitment to the planet and people. Information at a Glance **Job details** Workplace: Hybrid (office and home-working) Job Location: Bologna, Bologna, Italy Contract Type: Full-Time Employment Type: Regular