Global Director - Quality, Contract Logistics

Global Director – Quality, Contract LogisticsJoin to apply for the Global Director – Quality, Contract Logistics role at DP World.The position can be based in Germany or the Netherlands.Job Purpose:Develop and implement an enhanced Integrated Management System to meet the requirements of corporate ISO registration across Logistics. Mitigate business risks by establishing quality standards, protocols, and processes that ensure quality performance and compliance with standards such as ISO, VDA, HACCP, GDP, and SQAS. Define and monitor KPIs related to quality assurance, quality controls, compliance, and cost of quality.Key Accountabilities:Design and develop DP World Contract Logistics Quality Program, including strategic plans, policies, and processes to establish a world-class quality management system.Create, cascade, and execute quality strategies, policies, and processes within the region through compliance and GSA/process auditing.Provide specialist training on Quality Assurance topics such as ISO maintenance, RCCA investigation, claims investigation and trending, statistical process controls, quality planning, and change management.Deliver effective training to ensure awareness and understanding of contract logistics quality standards and updates to the quality management system.Support bid teams with specialist quality guidance for new RFQs.Establish and deploy quality standards in partnership with Group/Corporate departments, focusing on key results like quality, change management, training, risk reduction, waste reduction, and on-time delivery.Recommend and implement strategic changes to the regional and global quality strategy, establishing standard tools and management guidance.Build, develop, mentor, and manage the global CL quality team, including documentation specialists, trainers, and administrators.Provide leadership for problem resolution to facilitate improvements and foster strong working relationships.Maintain and improve the Integrated Management System (IMS), including certifications for standards such as ISO 9001, VDA, GDP, HACCP, IFS, SQAS, and EcoVadis.Support quality and training during product launches to ensure objectives are met.Design and develop new tools for quality KPI management, including cost of quality, claims, adherence to standards, change management, and accuracy tools.Manage and lead an engaged team, promoting collaboration and development aligned with SMART goals.Qualifications, Skills, and Experience:10+ years of experience in the logistics industry, preferably in automotive or healthcare sectors.Experience leading quality professionals in a matrix organization.Experience in launching new business initiatives and growth management.Knowledge of quality standards (ISO, VDA, etc.) and certification processes.Strong interpersonal and communication skills across all levels.Seniority levelNot ApplicableEmployment typeFull-timeJob functionQuality AssuranceIndustriesFreight and Package Transportation, Boilers, Tanks, and Shipping Container Manufacturing, Packaging, and Containers ManufacturingReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at DP World by 2x.Get notified about new Director of Quality jobs in Munich, Bavaria, Germany. #J-18808-Ljbffr