The Quality Head will oversee and manage all quality control processes ensuring products meet highest standards and comply with industry regulations while developing quality systems, managing teams, conducting audits, and coordinating with production teams in packaging and manufacturing environment focusing on food-grade materials.
Competitive Salary Package
AED 15,000 – AED 20,000 per month
Role Overview
The Quality Head is a senior leadership position responsible for establishing and maintaining comprehensive quality management systems across all production processes. This role requires deep expertise in quality standards, particularly in packaging, printing, and manufacturing sectors with strong emphasis on food-grade material compliance and UAE regulatory requirements.
Leading quality control teams, conducting audits, implementing continuous improvement initiatives, and ensuring products consistently meet or exceed quality specifications, the Quality Head serves as the guardian of product excellence and regulatory compliance throughout the organization.
💡 Why This Role Matters: As Quality Head, you lead quality excellence across manufacturing operations, ensure compliance with UAE regulations and food-grade standards, drive continuous improvement reducing defects, and protect brand reputation through uncompromising quality standards.
Key Responsibilities
As Quality Head in Ras Al Khaimah, your responsibilities include:
Quality Systems Development & Implementation
- Develop and implement comprehensive quality control systems and Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
- Establish quality management frameworks aligned with ISO standards and industry best practices
- Create quality manuals, inspection protocols, and documentation systems
- Design quality checkpoints throughout production process
Production Monitoring & Quality Assurance
- Monitor production processes to ensure products meet quality standards and specifications
- Conduct inspections, audits, and testing of raw materials and finished goods
- Verify compliance with food-grade material standards throughout production
- Implement in-process quality controls preventing defects
Team Leadership & Management
- Manage and mentor quality control team ensuring accountability and high performance
- Provide training and development for quality personnel
- Set clear quality objectives and KPIs for team members
- Foster culture of quality excellence and continuous improvement
Process Improvement & Defect Reduction
- Identify and implement process improvements to reduce defects and enhance product quality
- Analyze quality metrics and root causes of quality issues
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Six Sigma, Lean, or similar methodologies
- Implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA)
Cross-Functional Coordination
- Coordinate with production and operations teams to resolve quality issues
- Collaborate with suppliers on raw material quality and specifications
- Work with R&D on new product quality requirements
- Partner with sales on customer quality concerns and feedback
Regulatory Compliance
- Ensure compliance with food-grade material standards and specifications
- Maintain adherence to UAE regulations and local authority requirements
- Prepare for and manage external audits and inspections
- Keep updated on regulatory changes affecting quality standards
Education Requirements
Candidates must hold degree in one of following fields:
- Food Science or Food Technology
- Nutrition or Food & Nutrition
- Microbiology or Food Microbiology
- Chemistry or Food Chemistry
- Biotechnology or related degree
Technical Skills & Experience
The ideal candidate must demonstrate:
Industry Experience (REQUIRED)
- Strong experience in quality management in printing, packaging, or manufacturing industries
- 6-7 years of UAE experience in quality management (printing/packaging preferred)
- Proven track record managing quality teams and systems
Technical Expertise
- Hands-on knowledge of quality standards, audits, and inspection processes
- Familiarity with food-grade material standards and regulatory compliance
- Ability to analyze quality metrics and drive continuous improvement
- Understanding of ISO 9001, BRC, or similar quality management systems
Leadership & Management Skills
- Strong leadership abilities with proven team management experience
- Problem-solving skills for quality issue resolution
- Decision-making capabilities in high-pressure situations
- Ability to influence and drive change across organization
Communication & Language
- Good communication skills in English (mandatory)
- Ability to present quality data and reports to senior management
- Skills to train and mentor quality personnel effectively
Ideal Candidate Profile
We seek candidates who demonstrate:
- 6-7 years of UAE experience in quality management with preference for printing/packaging background
- Strong leadership, problem-solving, and team management capabilities
- Excellent communication skills with English language proficiency (mandatory)
- Proven ability to maintain high product quality and regulatory compliance
- Track record of implementing successful quality improvement initiatives
- Deep understanding of food-grade material requirements
Who Should Apply?
This quality management leadership role is ideal for:
- Quality Managers: From packaging or printing industries ready for Head role
- Quality Assurance Directors: With UAE manufacturing experience
- Senior Quality Engineers: Seeking advancement to leadership positions
- QA/QC Managers: With food-grade material expertise
- Quality Leaders: From manufacturing seeking UAE opportunities
📩 How to Apply — Quality Head
Email CV: Sayyed@versatilecorporate.com
Subject Line: Application for Quality Head – Ras Al Khaimah
Include: Updated CV, relevant certifications, references
Company: Versatile Corporate
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