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Henkel · 17 hours ago

Director of Quality and Hygiene

Henkel is a global company shaping the future through innovation, sustainability, and collaboration. The Director of Quality and Hygiene will be responsible for implementing quality systems, leading audits, and ensuring hygiene standards are met within the plant operations.

BeautyCleaning ProductsConsumerFast-Moving Consumer GoodsPersonal Care and Hygiene
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Responsibilities

Creates and implements site short term and long term plans for Quality and Hygiene Systems
Acts as Site Lead and Subject Matter Expert in Quality and implementing
Quality and Zero Defect thinking in large scale company environment
Primary site contact for external customer quality audits, including action plan creation and execution based upon findings
Develop and maintain capability within the plant to successfully host external audits by customers, 3rd party audit companies, and regulatory agencies avoiding any disruption to the business
Leads Implementation and oversight of integrated ISO management system
Design, develop and improve facility standards, Quality methods, practices and tools
Provide technical assistance to R&D, Purchasing, Engineering and Manufacturing departments for new initiatives
Ensure Hygiene capability is developed and maintained within the plant – working closely with plant hygienist
Notify appropriate personnel regarding product defects as applicable to formula design, packaging design, etc
Provide both proactive and reactive input on potential or existing problems to resolve issues
Develop and lead site internal audit program to drive continuous improvement

Qualification

Quality management systemsHygiene standardsContinuous improvementISO management systemQuality certificationsInterpersonal skillsCommunication skillsPresentation skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in related field
10+ years professional experience is required, including site manager of Quality, Hygiene or both
Working knowledge of Quality fundamentals, principles and core tools
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

Preferred

Quality certifications preferred

Benefits

Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1
Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, flexible & hybrid work policies (depending on role), and vacation buy / sell program
Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement
Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships
Career Growth: diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursement

Company

Henkel leads with innovations, brands, and technologies to create sustainable value.

H1B Sponsorship

Henkel has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (15)
2024 (16)
2023 (23)
2022 (4)
2021 (10)
2020 (11)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
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1985-10-11IPO

Leadership Team

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Carsten Knobel
Chief Executive Officer
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Chelly Cruz
Digital Marketing Specialist
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