Givaudan Ltd Budd Lake , NJ 07828
Posted 5 days ago
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As our next Regional Quality Manager, reporting to our Head of Regional Operations, Americas, you will lead the implementation of the Global Quality Management Strategy (QA & QC) and nurture our quality culture and associated behaviors in the region. Improve both agreement between sites and adherence to quality requirements. Together with the responsible process owners, improve process controls to reduce variation, assure product quality, increase process efficiency and guarantee customer satisfaction.
This position is located in Mt. Olive, NJ.
In this exciting role, you will be responsible for:
Strategy and execution
As part of the GQM, contribute to the definition of Global Quality policy, process and requirements.
Represent QA/QC in Regional OPMC, integrate Quality strategy in projects/plans to meet Quality goals.
Provide feedback, escalate QA & QC related issues for resolution with Global QM / related functions
Monitor Quality KPI's, compliance to requirements and the effectiveness of the QMS at Site and Regional levels.
Report / make visible performance to both Regional OPMC and GQM
Functional management (QA)
Line Manager of Site QA Managers
Provide interpretation, advice and training about Quality requirements.
With Site QA/process owners, lead the implementation of quality requirements, processes and methods
Ensure verification processes such as internal audits and validation trials are scheduled, performed and effective
Analyze the results of quality audits (internal, external, and corporate), plan preventative action at the regional level.
Provide QA support to process owners in functions that are improving product quality / customer satisfaction
Monitor the effectiveness of pre-requisite QA programs, perform internal audits to verify the effectiveness of the QMS
Approve customer quality agreements at Site and Regional level to ensure understanding of Global guidelines
Keep current with applicable quality related standards and regulations in the region
Maintain at Site and Regional Level a 5-year CAPEX plan relating to quality
Functional management (QC)
Functional Manager of Site QC Managers
Provide interpretation, advice and training concerning Quality strategy & requirements.
With Site QC/process owners, help implement quality requirements, processes and methods
Verify that the QC function is compliant with internal QC requirements, and that support performance is improving product quality / customer satisfaction / compliance.
Monitor the effectiveness of pre-requisite QC programs, support or advice on improvements required.
Maintain at Site and Regional Level a 5-year CAPEX plan relating to quality control
People Management
Lead annual HR processes within the regional QA organization, participate in the same for QC Managers and validate results with Site & Regional Operations Manager and GQM.
Work with Regional / Site Ops Manager, GQM and HR Business Partner(s) to identify talent.
Plan and lead the development of Regional QA talents within the region.
Required Qualifications:
University degree in Engineering, Science, Quality Management or a related discipline.
Overall work experience of 15 + years in Quality Management in manufacturing or plant operations.
5+ years of progressive experience in people management
Experience leading change, coaching and influencing stakeholders (eg ADKAR Trained)
Expertise in Quality Management Systems, GQM, Quality Related Risk Assessments & MoC
Green Belt
Additional Qualifications
What We Can Offer You:
Healthcare Plan:
Medical
Dental
Vision
High matching 401k plan
Vacation days
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At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people's lives. You work within an inspiring teamwork culture - where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
Every essence of you enriches our world. Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.
Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.
Remote working: On-site
At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people's lives.
You work within an inspiring teamwork culture - where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
Join us and Impact Your World
Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.
Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.
Givaudan Ltd