Shaklee Corporation · 3 days ago
Director of Quality Assurance
Groveport, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
$120K/yr - $150K/yr
10+ years expShaklee Corporation is a leading health and wellness company committed to creating breakthrough products for nutrition, body, and home. The Director of Quality Assurance will develop and execute a quality assurance vision, ensuring that all products meet Shaklee Quality Standards and collaborating with various teams to maintain a superior level of excellence throughout the supply chain.
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Responsibilities
Achieves quality assurance operational objectives by contributing information and analysis to strategic plans and reviews; implements expectations for contract manufacturers’ quality-management systems during production of Shaklee products
Determines system improvements; implements change through training, documentation, and awareness
Accomplishes quality assurance human-resource objectives by recruiting, selecting, orienting, training, assigning, scheduling, coaching, counseling, and disciplining employees; communicating job expectations; planning, monitoring, appraising, and reviewing job contributions; planning and reviewing compensation actions; enforcing policies and procedures
Meets quality assurance financial objectives by working closely with the Shaklee’s VP, Global Quality to prepare annual budget; scheduling expenditures; analyzing variances; initiating corrective actions
Develops quality assurance plans by conducting risk assessments; identifying critical control points and preventive measures; establishing critical limits, monitoring procedures, corrective actions, and verification procedures; monitoring inventories
Reviews and approves documentation; component, raw material, and product specifications; finished good specifications, master manufacturing records, executed batch records for OTC products, and all quality SOPs
Is a Key Contributor during product launches, through collaborations with cross-functional teams, close communication with manufacturers prior to and during first productions, and works with timelines to ensure product testing and documentation meet set expectations for release
Maintains and improves product quality by managing a product-release program, collaborating with Shaklee’s Quality Systems/ Compliance team for a manufacturer and supplier audit program, and by assisting in the investigation of customer complaints
Prepares monthly quality documentation and reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends including failed processes, stability studies, recalls, corrective actions, and re-validations
Updates job knowledge by studying trends in and developments in quality management; participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations
Enhances department and organization reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments
Provide QA support to internal customers
Other related duties, as required and assigned
Qualification
Required
A minimum of 10 years of experience in the FD&C industries, with 5 years of combined experience in production and QA/QC
A minimum of 7 years of progressive supervisory experience
A minimum of Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Science or Engineering
Experience with development of specifications, and standard operating procedures
Must take the lead, partnering with the Quality Systems/Compliance Sr. Manager in managing site Regulatory Agencies' inspections
Solving complex manufacturing, testing and compliance problems
Positive, collaborative attitude with effective and professional interpersonal skills to work in cooperation with the Operations, Tech Ops and R&D teams, as well as with third-party manufacturers
A comprehensive knowledge of cGMP requirements for FD&C products and a practical understanding of statistical methods
Must be able to travel by air or automobile on short notice and be able to access equipment in a manufacturing plant environment. Travel may be up to 20% or more, as needed
Requires the ability to resolve complex technical and regulatory issues and work extended hours/days when necessary to support changing business requirements
Must be able to attend weekly online meetings during hours consistent with our California Operations team (EOD PST)
Must be able to provide remote support, when necessary, when away from the office, as needed
Hands-on knowledge of and proficiency with computers, word processing, spreadsheet and statistical programs. (MS Office and Shaklee utilized software)
Must work and conduct self in a professional manner under pressure at a level acceptable to Shaklee management
Must work effectively, collaboratively and professionally with internal and external co-workers, peers and business partners at a strategic and tactical level acceptable to Shaklee management
Preferred
An understanding of quality technology at a level normally acquired through completion of a CQE certification program desired
Company
Shaklee Corporation
Shaklee is a wellness company born from nature and shaped by science, and we’ve been creating products that actually work, nurture, heal and change lives since 1956.
201-500 employees
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Owner & CEO
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