Interim Quality Manager (Interim or Fixed-Term Contract)

DeRegt Cables is -and has been- a prominent name in the design and manufacture

of custom-engineered, specialty, dynamic or static cable solutions used in

subsea applications. The company boasts over 90 years of technological

innovation and strength around cable design. These have been applied in many

areas, including the Oil & Energy sector, Defence, Seismic Exploration, Remotely

Operated Vehicles (ROV's) and Renewable Energy projects. DeRegt is part of

Sercel, the Sensing & Monitoring business line of Viridien, an advanced

technology, digital and Earth data company. Job Details: We are looking for an

Interim Quality Manager to lead our Quality Department (10 FTE) and ensure our

quality culture, performance, and systems meet the highest standards. As part of

the Management Team, you will drive continuous improvement, strengthen

processes, and contribute to the company’s growth and innovation. About the Team

DeRegt Cables (120 FTE) is a prominent name in the design and production of

custom-made, specialist cable solutions used in oceans and seas. Our company has

over 100 years of experience in technological innovation and production of

various cable designs. These are used in many areas, including the renewable

energy sector, defense, seismic exploration and scientific projects. Our

customer base is very international and present all around the globe. The

company is growing very fast and has a strong ambition. No day is the same as we

develop the company further and drive growth. Key Responsibilities Lead the

Quality Department and oversee all QMS activities. Ensure compliance with ISO

9001 and support internal/external audits. Monitor production processes and

supervise inspections. Support non-conformities, root cause analysis, and CAPA

actions. Support supplier qualification, feedback, and incoming inspections.

Prepare quality reports and contribute to Management Reviews. Collaborate

closely with production, engineering, procurement, and logistics. Represent

Quality at MT level. Qualifications: Required Bachelor’s degree in Engineering,

Quality Management, or similar. 5+ years’ experience in QA/QC within

manufacturing or engineering. Strong knowledge of ISO 9001, inspection methods,

and calibration. Experience with root cause analysis tools (e.g., 8D). Strong

documentation skills and attention to detail. Excellent communication skills in

English; Dutch is a plus. Proven ability to lead a team, work

cross-functionally, and contribute at MT level. Preferred Experience with LEAN,

Six Sigma, PDCA, or statistical methods. Background in cable manufacturing,

marine, offshore, or technical production. Knowledge of ISO 14001 / ISO 45001,

FMEA, or BCM. Experience with ERP/QMS systems. Internal Auditor ISO 9001

certification. DeRegt Benefits Competitive salary aligned with your experience

plus the option of a 4-day work week. Profit-sharing based on company

performance Annual bonus for a full year without reported sick leave 8% holiday

allowance Robust pension scheme ensuring long-term financial security 40 total

Collective Labor Agreement Our Hiring Process At DeRegt, we are committed to

delivering a respectful, inclusive, and transparent recruitment experience. Due

to the high volume of applications we receive, we may not be able to provide

individual feedback to every applicant. Only candidates whose qualifications

closely match the role criteria will be contacted for an interview. We do,

however, aim to share personalized feedback with those who progress to the first

round of interviews and beyond. We are also dedicated to ensuring that our

hiring process accessible to all. If you require any reasonable adjustments to

fully participate in the application or interview stages, please don’t hesitate

to contact your recruiter directly. We see things differently. Diversity fuels

our innovation, we value the unique ways in which we differ, and we are

committed to equal employment opportunities for all professionals. Whether you

are a doer or a thinker, a maker or a fixer, at DeRegt we are always looking for

hands-on people who want to challenge the status quo. All over the world. Ready

to join our team? We keep stretching our ambitions, delivering new and

innovative cable solutions. So our clients can dive deeper and climb higher. Our

future lays where you take us as well as where we guide you. We have a firm