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Senior Manager, Quality

Realtruck Denmark ApS
Frederikssund

Shape quality at a global scale

At RealTruck, quality is not a support function, it’s a strategic advantage. If you’re a senior quality leader who wants to own the system, develop people, and drive meaningful improvement across international operations, we’d like to hear from you.

We are looking for a Senior Quality Leader to take ownership of Quality across RT International operations in Denmark and Thailand, driving consistent systems, strong governance, and a culture of quality excellence across EMEA & APAC.

This role is ideal for a seasoned QA / QM leader who thrives at the intersection of strategy, systems, and people leadership, and who wants to make a visible, long-term impact in a global manufacturing organization.

Your impact

As Senior Manager, Quality, you will be responsible for deploying and strengthening the RealTruck Quality Management System (QMS) across international sites, ensuring alignment with corporate quality strategy while supporting local execution.

You will

  • Lead and develop Quality teams in Denmark and Thailand
  • Act as a key partner to Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Executive Leadership
  • Reduce Cost of Poor Quality (COPQ) while improving customer satisfaction and warranty performance
  • Ensure quality remains a cornerstone of RealTruck’s brand equity and growth strategy

Key responsibilities

Quality leadership & strategy

  • Drive a culture of Quality Excellence aligned with RealTruck’s global Quality Strategy
  • Support the development and deployment of quality processes, governance, and organization
  • Act as a subject matter expert on quality systems and continuous improvement
  • Ensure consistent application of one corporate quality manual across facilities

People & organization

  • Lead, coach, and develop Quality Specialists and Auditors across international sites
  • Build accountability, structure, and high performance within the Quality function
  • Foster strong cross-functional collaboration and stakeholder alignment

Systems, metrics & improvement

  • Deploy, maintain, and continuously improve the RealTruck QMS
  • Track and improve key quality metrics including COPQ, warranty, scrap, and supplier quality
  • Lead corrective actions, investigations, and structured problem-solving at site level
  • Identify recurring issues and implement sustainable, system-based solutions

Customers, products & suppliers

  • Partner with OEM customers to meet and exceed quality expectations
  • Support Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) for new product introductions
  • Coordinate warranty policy and liability discussions with OE customers
  • Oversee quality assurance of global suppliers outside the USA

What we’re looking for

Experience & background

  • Bachelor’s degree required; advanced degree preferred
  • 7+ years of experience in Quality Systems Engineering within manufacturing
  • 8+ years of progressive experience in Quality Assurance / Control, including 3+ years in a leadership role
  • Strong automotive background with IATF 16949 experience (ISO 9001 / VDA highly preferred)
  • Proven track record of driving measurable quality improvements over time
  • Experience leading international or geographically dispersed teams

Expertise & capabilities

  • Deep knowledge of quality systems, standards, and improvement tools
  • Strong APQP, problem-solving, and root cause analysis capabilities
  • Solid understanding of dimensional metrology and inspection systems
  • Data-driven mindset with strong analytical and Excel skills
  • Confident communicator, able to influence across functions and levels
  • Fluent in English (written and spoken)

Occasional international travel required.

Why join RealTruck?

If you’re ready to take a senior leadership role with real influence on global quality strategy and strive to get the opportunity to shape and strengthen quality systems across regions.

Do you want to work in an international organization with strong brands and ambitious growth plans? You’ll get high visibility and close collaboration with executive leadership, a chance to leave a lasting quality legacy across EMEA & APAC operations.

Apply now, join us and help shape the future of Quality at RealTruck.

Our TA Partner might reach out to you shortly to assess your motivation and give you an opportunity to ask questions about the company, the positions and the process.

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