Quality & opex manager

At Dura-Line, we create solutions that better connect people and information across the globe. No matter how big or small a role we each play, everything we do is connected to that shared purpose. Your work with us will help reinvent the future of cities and homes, link communities to data infrastructure, expand access to health and wellness, and create critical human connections between families and friends.

We are looking for an experienced QUALITY & OPEX MANAGER (M/F/D) to join our team in Tlumačov, Czech Republic. In this role, you will lead the plant’s Quality and OPEX team, ensure compliance with international standards, and champion continuous improvement initiatives that drive efficiency and customer satisfaction.

LOCATION: Tlumačov, Czech Republic (on-site)

AS THE QUALITY & OPEX MANAGER, YOU WILL:

• Lead and develop the Quality/OPEX team (3 direct reports), fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and growth.
• Oversee all aspects of product quality control, including claims management, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with ISO9001 and other certifications (VDE, SKZ), acting as the plant’s representative during audits and certification processes.
• Maintain and continuously improve the Quality Management System (QMS) and testing methods.
• Collaborate with R&D and cross-functional teams to implement new testing methods and optimize quality processes.
• Drive Lean and continuous improvement initiatives as the plant’s OPEX Champion, embedding operational excellence across departments.
• Liaise with state authorities and external partners on quality-related matters.
• Monitor and report on quality and operational performance metrics to senior leadership.

WHAT YOU BRING:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical field.
• 5+ years in quality management within a manufacturing environment, including ISO-certified systems and audits.
• Proven leadership skills with experience managing teams and driving cross-functional collaboration.
• Strong knowledge of Lean/OPEX methodologies and continuous improvement practices.
• Very good communication skills in English (B2/C1 level) and Czech (C2 level) – MUST HAVE.
• Customer-oriented mindset with flexibility to travel when needed.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• A leadership role in a multicultural, innovative environment.
• On-site working model with flexible working hours (37.5 per week) and 27.5 days of holidays.
• Competitive salary supplemented by a comprehensive benefits package (including a 10% annual bonus).
• Contributions to leisure activities through Flexi Pass Cards.
• Monetary allowances for meals.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A collaborative culture that values safety, integrity, and diversity.

If you’re ready to lead quality and operational excellence at our Tlumačov plant, apply now and join us on our journey toward innovation and impact!

At Dura-Line, we strive to create an inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued. Our leadership is guided by Orbia’s values: Be Brave: We move forward with curiosity and ambition to create a better world. We ask big questions, create safe spaces to test solutions, take risks, and exercise creativity. Take Responsibility: We hold ourselves accountable, realizing our actions have impact. We listen closely to our customers, deliver on our commitments, and lead with ethics and integrity. Embrace Diversity: We are stronger by welcoming different perspectives. We work towards a diverse, inclusive, and equal world, starting with our global community.

Join Our Team: Dura-Line offers all its employees an exciting work environment and provides career opportunities in a continuously growing company. We are committed to attracting, developing, and retaining a diverse workforce that represents our global customer base. Check out our products, history, and testimonials at www.Dura-Line.com. Dura-Line is part of a community of businesses, known as Orbia, bound together by a shared purpose: to advance life around the world. Orbia’s business groups have a collective focus on ensuring food security, reducing water scarcity, reinventing the future of cities and homes, connecting communities to data infrastructure, and expanding access to health and wellness with advanced materials. To learn more, visit Business Groups | Orbia.

Acquisition based on this vacancy is not appreciated and unsolicited applications from third parties will not be accepted.