Plant Quality Control Manager

The Opportunity

Manage the quality control ‘s strategy of components, raw materials, perfums, bulk and finished products to comply with specifications established by development processes.
To supervise manufacturing activities (both internal and external),ensuring that packaging and products comply with current quality requirements and with all characteristics defined in specificatons.

What you'll get to do

Planning:

To coordinate the area team of packaging&production and laboratory, participating in their selection, proposing their training and development and evaluating their performance.
To lead the packaging and production quality control processes at the Plant.
To treat reclamations and consumer claims and manage corrective actions.
Supervise management of equipment and management of quality control methods.
Supervise  quality risks management of suppliers and subcontractors.
To define, follow-up and implement the investment projects of the area.
To develop and propose the area budget. Budget follow-up.
To ensure technical and human resources needed to fulfilling the quality activities in the plant
To prevent risks, and stablish action plans for new references with the porpuse of avoiding or reduce product market complains

Execute:

To ensure the release of packaging  component, raw materials, perfums, bulk, semi-finished and finished products.
To ensure the management of all controls’ activity : incoming controls, process controls and audits controls.
To carry out the management of all non-conformities about packaging, raw materials, bulk and about products from a technical point of view.
To carry out the derogation for quality characteristics out of specifications.
To participate in risk detection, action plans, and quality control planning for new references both within the plant and at suppliers
To participate in the development phases of new products together with the packaging, research, and industrialization teams. Presence during industrial trials, CQVs, and their preparation
To participate in the development phases of new products together with suppliers to ensure control plans that are coherent with Puig’s quality standards
To carry out the Black Belt’s functions: lead the Continuous Improvement Process. Identify improvement opportunities.
To execute the Quality, Environmental, Occupational Health and Safety and Good Manufacturing Practices policies of the Company.
To implement and maintain the Skills Development Plan as the plant working system.
To define and execute the convenient corrective measures so the established internal regulations are met.
To propose, assist and organize improvement events, monitoring the proper performance of the improvement system throughout Improvement meetings and follow-up meetings of the same.
To keep good communication and relationships with the other departments.
To keep informed the Production Plant Director of any anomaly detected, in both personnel or resources level.
To carry out the IDS and accident investigations concerning to his/her responsibility.
To carry out the IT KU functions.

Control:
To define and follow  indicators of quality control and metrology at the plant.
To ensure compliance with QC packaging, manufacturing and production activities.
To ensure compliance with norms applied at the plants in term  of quality, security, environment, and GMP, and all communications included.
To manage Metrology of departament equipment.
To follow-up and control the current Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) regulations applying to the Cosmetics industry.
To follow-up and control the investments assigned to the department.
To follow-up and control the indicators established in the Continuous Improvement System to meet the established goals. 
To ensure the execution of the action plans established in the Strategic Deployment Plan and monitor them throughout the KPI’s established in the same.
To ensure the compliance of the established policies of Quality, Environment and Occupational Health and Safety in the area.

We'd love to meet you if you have

Bachelor Degree (Engineering, management, industrial or similar).

Languages:

Spanish: fluent 
English: fluent 
French: Intermediate 

Knowledges:

Minimum 3 years in a similar position.
ISO2859-1        
Components manufacturing processes        
Filling processes        
Quality tools        
Risk analysis
Experience of SAP would be a plus

Competencies:

Negotiation Skills
Good communication & interpersonal skills
Creativity & Innovation
Drive for Results
Help People to Succeed
Presentations Skills

Connect, share and cooperate
Build high performing teams
Think strategically

We welcome Creators Of All Kinds. If you are unsure of meeting all the requirements but trust you have the transferable skills to excel in this role, complete the application and our teams will get in touch if you are selected for an interview. 

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