Quality Manager

Company: Henkel group
Location: Saint Louis
Posted on: October 14, 2024

Job Description:

At Henkel, you can build on a strong legacy and leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses to reimagine and improve life every day. If you love challenging the status quo, join our community of over 47.000 pioneers around the globe. Our teams at Henkel Consumer Brands continuously drive the evolution in dynamic categories: Laundry & Home Care and Hair. With our trusted brands, including Persil and Schwarzkopf, our cutting-edge technologies and our disruptive solutions, you will have countless opportunities to explore new paths and develop your skills. Grow within our future-led businesses, our diverse and vibrant culture and find a place where you simply belong. All to leave your mark for more sustainable growth.
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YOUR ROLE

The Quality Manager position is responsible for all aspects of Quality for the St. Louis Plant. The Quality Manager is the leader and point of contact for internal audits and external 3rd party, regulatory audits. This role has responsibility for all quality including the QC laboratory and ISO relevant aspects.

• Implementation and oversight of integrated ISO management system including 9001, 50001, 14001, 45001.
• Develop and maintain capability within the plant to successfully host external audits, 3rd party audit companies, and regulatory agencies avoiding any disruption to the business.
• Establish and maintain audit readiness at the plant level (if applicable).
• Host customer and external agency audits and issue audit notes (if applicable).
• Ensure improvements identified during audits are implemented and audit rating is maintained at an acceptable level.
• Oversight and maintain of site Quality Management System.
• Provide technical assistance to R&D, Purchasing, Engineering and Manufacturing departments for new initiatives.
• Oversee analysis/problem solving of issues to define root cause and implement effective corrective actions.
• Notify appropriate personnel regarding product defects as applicable to formula design. Provide both proactive and reactive input on potential or existing problems to resolve issues.
• Leverages environmental best practices and manages all related regulatory and compliance issues.
• Collaborates with manufacturing to maintain product quality.
• Ensures safe working environment and promotes safe working practices.
• Fosters a collaborative and supportive team environment that reinforces Company Values.
  
  YOUR SKILLS / EXPERIENCE
  
  
  • Bachelor's degree in chemistry or related technical field, preferred
  • Previous quality management, people leadership in manufacturing, preferred.
  • Working knowledge of Quality fundamentals, principles and core tools.
  • Understanding of manufacturing processes and hygiene, GMP, and quality standards
  • Able to use multiple problem-solving tools to determine root cause and develop corrective action.
  • Solid analytical chemistry and instrumentation troubleshooting skills
  • Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement through use of applicable tools and theories such as process mapping
  • Excellent interpersonal skills, written, verbal and presentation communication skills
    
    The salary for this role is $115,000.00 - $130,000.00. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.
    
    Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral. At Henkel's request only, preferred vendors may be invited to refer talent for specific open positions. In these cases, a fully-executed agreement with Henkel must be in place and current.
    
    At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different races, colors, religions, sexes, national origins, disabilities, veteran statuses, ages, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and other legally protected characteristics.

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