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R22711# **Job Description:**### **Quality Manager – Enschede**At Pentair, you will work along-side passionate problem-solvers who are committed to the future of our planet. We put our purpose into practice, inspiring people to move, improve and enjoy life’s essential resources for happier, healthier lives. From our residential and business water solutions to our sustainable innovations and applications, our 11,250 global employees serve customers in more than 150 countries, working to help improve lives and the environment around the world.We have an opportunity for a Quality Manager to join our Enschede team. You will provide leadership for the quality team in the resolution of problems and continuous improvement of products, processes, and the quality management system. This position will work within the Enschede Plant Management Team addressing all areas of business operations and focusing on achieving quality and operating objectives.**You will:*** Champion organizational development and change management to build a strong quality culture, remove barriers, motivate teams, and resolve conflicts.* Translate strategic quality objectives into operational plans, driving process excellence, lean practices, and structured problem‑solving (PDCA, 8D, RCA, QC tools).* Lead continuous improvement across products and processes to reduce defects, scrap, and warranty issues while maintaining and presenting key quality KPIs to leadership.* Oversee quality systems, including ISO 9001 compliance, management reviews, QMS implementation, QMM assessments, and development of product quality specifications and testing.* Partner with cross‑functional and new product development teams to embed quality in design, execute APQP, and align training programs with business and quality needs.* Lead, mentor, and develop a team of quality professionals, fostering a positive, growth‑oriented culture and strong organizational collaboration.**Key Qualifications:*** Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Science, Engineering, Quality, or equivalent experience, with 5+ years in manufacturing quality and 3+ years in a leadership role.* Strong background in ISO 9001 or similar standards, with proven success driving world‑class product, process, and supplier quality.* Preferably certified in Six Sigma (Black Belt or Master Black Belt) and experienced with Lean, APQP, PPAP, FMEA, DOE, SPC, and related quality tools.* Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage multiple projects, influence cross‑functional groups, and deliver measurable operational results.* Excellent leadership, communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills, with strong command of written and spoken English.*At Pentair, we believe it is essential that everyone contributes to a safe, healthy, and environmentally conscious work environment. Therefore, we expect all employees to actively and consistently commit to environmental, health, and safety practices.*# **Equal Opportunity Employer**Pentair is an Equal Opportunity Employer. With our expanding global presence, cross-cultural insight and competence are essential for our ongoing success. We believe that a diverse workforce contributes different perspectives and creative ideas that enable us to continue to improve every day.[](blob:https://pentair.wd5.myworkdayjobs.com/35cd4a27-9394-469d-98b7-7fad25376dde)0:00 / 2:01
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