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Quality Manager Wind & Marine Cranes (f/m/d)

29.01.2025

At PALFINGER, we have been lifting people and goods to a new level for over 90 years – with a pioneering and passionate spirit.
As a global technology and engineering company, we are the world's leading manufacturer and supplier of innovative crane and lifting solutions. PALFINGER MARINE, an integral part of our organization since 1992, offers complete deck equipment solutions and lifesaving appliances to various maritime industries. Our success is based on the tireless efforts of our approximately 12,650 employees, who contribute their ideas and energy to our vision. With us, you can expect a dynamic working environment full of opportunities for personal and professional development. Become part of our team and start your career at PALFINGER.

In the product line Wind & Marine Cranes, we are looking for a Quality Manager to support our Team in Kasern. In this role, you will improve quality standards and processes, manage deviations and collaborate with experts in projects and in advancing quality, safety and environmental standards. Furthermore, you are responsible for the Integrated Management System of Marine. If you have an understanding of processes, a structured way of working and a passion for project management, you've come to the right place.

Your responsibilities

  • Support product development by applying quality tools, managing deviations, and focusing on strategic quality management initiatives
  • Contribute to strategic direction and participate in release decisions in the Marine development process
  • Define, optimize, and implement global quality, health, safety, and environmental management processes, while managing the Q-Circle
  • Apply advanced quality management tools to enhance efficiency and ensure compliance with standards throughout the Product Development Process (PDP) and product lifecycle
  • Conduct training sessions to increase awareness and provide technical support for improving the claim management process

Your qualifications

  • Completed training in an economical or technical field, preferably with focus on quality management
  • Several years of professional experience in quality management, internal auditing or quality assurance, preferably in the industrial environment
  • Expertise in working with FMEA, APQP or PPAP; experience with SAP, Power BI and HSE topics is an advantage
  • Strong communicator and team player, independence and proactivity
  • Fluent German and English skills; willingness to travel (20%)

What we offer

  • Life balance through flexible working hours and individual freedom of design
  • Valued integration in a professional team
  • Professional and personal development opportunities in an international company
  • Voluntary social benefits through our company health management program PALfit 
  • Job ticket 

Minimum yearly gross salary according to Austrian metal industry collective agreement is EUR 52.197,04 based on full-time employment. According to experience and qualification, we offer a market-conform overpayment.

 

Are you interested in the position and still have questions? Please do not hesitate to contact us.

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Hannah Grahammer

Talent Acquisition Specialist
Palfinger EMEA GmbH
Lamprechtshausener Bundesstraße 8 | 5101 Bergheim | Austria
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Location

Salzburg Kasern

PALFINGER AG
Franz-Wolfram-Scherer-Straße 24 , 5020 Salzburg
Austria
Palfinger Salzburg Kasern

Location benefits

  • Learning Opportunities
  • Company Doctor
  • Food Allowances
  • Fitness Programs
  • Flexible Working Hours
  • Health Measures
  • Good transport connection
  • Canteen
  • Maternity & paternity leave
  • Staff events
  • Employee discounts
  • Parking facilities
  • Job Ticket