Job Title: Quality Control Manager
Company: Revolution Recruiting
Location: Kansas City, MO
Description:
Revolution Recruiting is currently seeking a Quality Control Manager for a direct placement position located in Kansas City, MO.JOB FUNCTION/PURPOSEQuality Control Manager in support of the test and release for API manufacturing as well as analytical chemistry activities DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESPrincipal Responsibilities (including Technical Responsibilities where appropriate)· Overall supervision of senior scientists, scientists and associates includes direction of group activities as necessary, resolution of problems/issues with QC and internal and external clients.· Prepare performance reviews of direct reports. Provide performance reviews in both oral and written form to direct reports.· Manage QC meritocracy program for assigned managers including utilization and on time delivery statistics· Participate in interview and hiring process of new managers, senior scientists, scientists and associates· Train and mentor all QC staff· Support of Quality Control investigations including out-of-specification analyses· Support site QC groups with client audits; lead or assist in internal department or system audits.· Assist Operations and Quality Assurance staff with resolution of internal and client audit responses · QC oversight of validation activities for QC instrumentation, QC equipment, and QC laboratories · Responsible for ongoing department specific GMP training for QCAdditional Responsibilities· Responsible for QC groups achieving deadlines according to agreed timeframes and responsible for making adjustments as needed· Clear Understanding of related pharmaceutical API QC procedures SOPs and cGMPs as necessary to ensure QC groups are accomplishing daily tasks.· Adheres to company policies COMMUNICATION RESPONSIBILITIES/ORGANISATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS· Open and clear communication with direct reports and other departments.· Communicates clearly with internal and external clients, both verbal and written. · Listens carefully to others and responds appropriately· Cooperates with co-workers, team player. Willingness to contribute to team activities.· Demonstrates flexibility in organizing work and priorities· Good organizational skills relating to management of associates daily activities.· Good Problem Solving Skills and Decision making skills to identify and solve work related issues. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCEBS in Related Field and 5+ years of Quality Control / Analytical Chemistry ExperiencePh.D in Related Field and 2+ years of Quality Control / Analytical Chemistry ExperiencePlease use "Apply" button or send resumes via email to Register to View -recruiting.com
Job Title: Sr. Manager of Quality - Research Development
Company: Covidien
Location: Hazelwood, MO
Description:
Provides senior-level management of R&D Quality activities in the following areas:Establishment of Sector-wide organization for the support and oversight of all R&D Quality functions, including: product development, analytical development, and maintenance of business activities.Establishment of standardized quality systems for R&D Quality that: align with existing commercial manufacturing quality systems, achieve standardization across R&D functions regarding quality- and compliance-related activities, and ensure that R&D activities fulfill regulatory agency requirements for adequacy of documentation.Establishment of strategic and tactical plans to support the fulfillment of Sector product pipeline development relating to quality, compliance, and execution.ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONSEstablish an organization structure (i.e. reporting relationships, resources, roles, responsibilities, and administrative activities) for the R&D Quality function encompassing development for all Sector products.Manage R&D Quality activities at the Webster Groves, St. Louis Plant (those outside the commercial operation), Building 20 at Hazelwood, and related support functions to achieve key objectives and targets.Establish standardized procedures and manage quality- and compliance-related product transfer activities from R&D to the commercial quality functionProvide Quality support for BD&L activities.Manage quality activities, such as audits, monitoring, remediation, inspection preparation, and data integrity, for clinical operations.Manage Quality functional support of the Product Development Process (PDP)Support other Sector functions regarding product registration activities in international markets.Provide customer technical and/or quality support as it relates to new or existing products as necessary.Function with peers and associates in the Sector Quality function to cooperatively advance proactive quality systems and approaches across the SectorServe as a quality and compliance expert/internal consultant to functional groups within and external to Quality.
REQUIREMENTS - QUALIFICATIONS: Sr. Manager of Quality - Research Development
Education and Experience• Minimum BS in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Pharmacy, or related science (advanced degree preferred)• Minimum 10 years overall experience including at least 5 years of managerial experience in first or second level manager role• Expert knowledge and experience in cGMP systems• Certification as Certified Quality Engineer, Six Sigma Black Belt, or Lean preferred Preferred Skills/Qualifications• Extensive experience managing quality/compliance functions in an FDA-regulated field with considerable experience in pharmaceuticals• Experience in two or more of the following pharmaceutical products: solid dosage form products, aseptic processing, radiopharmaceuticals, biopharmaceuticals, or API’s• Direct managerial experience (2 – 4 years) in R&D Quality-related functionsORGANIZATIONAL RELATIONSHIPS• Reports to Director, Quality• Provides strategic vision• Creates functional direction and monitors progress through objectives and monitoring systems• Assignments are usually self-initiated• Determines and pursues courses of action necessary to obtain desired results• Self-supervisory• Direct experience in R&D activities associated with development of CMC NDA/ANDA submissions, FDA Pre-Approval Inspections, and product approvals• Experience (2 – 4 years minimum) managing diverse quality organizations, such as quality control, quality assurance, validation, documentation, etc.• Works with Covidien Corporate, Sector, and Site departments to ensure continuous improvement and implementation of identified projects / systems• Serves as a consultant and internal spokesperson for the organization on matters relating to policies, programs, capabilities, and compliance issues, as directed by management• Routine contacts with external customers, multiple site and corporate departments on significant matters requiring coordination between organizations to ensure continuous improvement and implementation of identified projects / systems• Contacts include external Customers, corporate Sr. Management, Corporate Quality, Corporate Logistics, Marketing, R&D, Corporate Quality and Regulatory, Site Sr. Management, Production Superintendents, Logistics, Maintenance, Engineering, Operational Excellence, Safety and DEA• Contact with FDA during site inspections at responsible locationsSCOPEGuides the successful completion of major programs and functions in a primary leadership role. Erroneous decisions or recommendations would typically result in failure to achieve critical organizational objectives and affect the image of the organization’s compliance capability. Consistently erroneous decisions, policies or recommendations would have a long-term negative effect on the organization’s compliance reputation that has cost several $MM to remediate in other firms.WORKING CONDITIONS80% Office Environment 20% Laboratory and Plant environment including exposure to raw materials and finished productsDISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills require
Job Title: Quality Manager
Company: Digital Technology Solutions
Location: Saint Louis, MO
Description:
DTS is looking for an experienced Quality Managers with 5+years IT experience for a year contract positionManages quality programs to improve total quality of company product and processes. Oversees implementation and compliance with ISO and other applicable quality standards. Researches, analyzes and reports quality trends and other data. Could possess a Bachelors of Science degree in any one engineering discipline. Three (3) years experience. DTS offers excellent compensation package based on experience. Please send your resume to: Register to View -it.com
Job Title: Quality Supervisor
Company: Unilever
Location: Jefferson City, MO
Description:
Quality Supervisor Jefferson City, MO Unilever’s mission is to add Vitality to Life. We meet everyday needs for nutrition, hygiene and personal care with brands that help people feel good, look good and get more out of life. Unilever is among the Top 70 of the Fortune Global 500 Companies. We are also one of the world’s leading suppliers of fast moving consumer goods in foods, household and personal care products. Our purpose is to meet the everyday needs of people everywhere – to anticipate the aspirations of our consumers and customers and to respond creatively and competitively with branded products and services, which raise the quality of life. Summary of Position: Management of Quality Control Laboratory to insure that incoming components, raw materials, bulk and finished product testing is performed to maintain optimal schedule adherence while achieving desired quality and customer service levels. Responsible for the management of the laboratory expenses. Management of laboratory instruments, chemical supplies, replacement parts and product retains while achieving quality and customer service levels. Responsibilities of the Position: Planning, managing and directing the laboratory staff for the on-going support for incoming components, raw materials and finished product testing to assure that Unilever quality standards are met. Effectively manage the flawless execution of new product innovation as well as changes in existing products. Effectively monitor plant hygiene practice to assure that it meets or exceeds HACCP requirements. Effectively manage external relationships with Supply Chain Planning, Purchasing, Development, R&D and others as applicable. Ensure products meet the right-first-time from processing and packaging perspective, working directly with manufacturing on all phase and formula adjustments. Conduct statistical analysis of processing viscosities and provide assistance in the development of corrective action plans. Maintain effective communications and appropriate working relationships in sharing information with superiors, colleagues, staff and subordinates. Management of laboratory instruments, chemical supply items and product retained area. Coaching to QA and management teammates to proactively eliminate quality issues by implementing TPM principles. Support product changeover, run sequences and maintain the change-over matrix. Challenges: Resolution of product failure issues and why-why analysis. Effectively managing and responding to schedule changes as driven by customer demand. Insure accuracy, reproducibility and ruggedness of analytical data points. Interaction with individuals to resolve analytical procedural conflict for proper disposition of products. Stay current with regulatory requirements that impact the facility. Develop manufacturing/laboratory product standards, maintain product release /hold responsibilities. Scope: Directly manage 12 professional employees in a 7 day, 24 hour continuous laboratory operation which supports movement of finished product batches and raw material lots. Directly monitor the quality of purified water for manufacturing and indirectly provide guidance to plant engineering group to maintain DI Water System for plant. Manage customer complaint and it’s response to Corporate QA. Provide leadership to peers and direct reports defining and communicating roles and responsibilities with accountability against commitments. Maintain product retain process and procedures. Minimum Qualifications: 3 years minimum experience in QA environment, including 3 years of Quality Management, FDA. Degree in Microbiology or experience in this field. 3 years experience in QA environment, including 3 years in Quality Management, FDA. Must be able to effectively lead, coach, and motivate all direct reports. Ability to troubleshoot, strong analytically, technically competent. Strong oral and written communication skills. Demonstration of skills to ensure accuracy, ability to manage themselves and their staff through difficult situations with short lead times. Willingness to achieve desired results.Unilever offers a competitive compensation package which includes: Medical & Dental Plans, Life Insurance, including spouse & children, Health Care Flexible Spending, Dependent Care, Retirement & Savings Plans, Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Vacation and Holidays. Visit our website at www.unileverusa-careers.com or to apply now, click on the link below. https://recruitment.unileverservices.com/MAIN/careerportal/job_profile.cfm?szOrderID=20612 Unilever is an equal opportunity employer. It prohibits discrimination based on age, color, disability, national origin, race, religion, sex, veteran status and any other legally protected class in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. Employment is subject to verification of pre-employment drug-screening results and background investigation.
Job Title: LOGISTICS / QUALITY MANAGER
Company: Alpla
Location: Saint Peters, MO
Description:
Welcome to the world of ALPLA! As an international Company with more than 50 years in the industry, ALPLA is a leader in technology in Plastic Bottle manufacturing, offering our clients innovative products at the highest quality level. We have 119 plants in 34 countries with more than 10,000 employees dedicated to researching, developing, and manufacturing our products. Our growing family business has strong values: fairness and respect for our employees and customers. Our Company plays a major role in social, economical and environmental matters worldwide. We are seeking for a Logistics / Quality Manager to oversee the operations verifying accuracy of outgoing product, incoming shipments and inventories, establishing critical operational OGSMs (objectives, goals, strategies and measures) demonstrating a sense of urgency and tenacity to resolve problems and implement process improvements, providing an accurate plan for the execution of maximizing storage capacity, driving continuous improvement initiatives and creating new and innovative strategies necessary to consistently meet customer expectations within a high performance. Responsible for the successful development implementation and maintenance of all quality programs surrounding a\the manufacturing process and product. Authorizes the release of raw materials and finished goods and maintains plant documentation. Oversees customer complaints and returned products. Main Responsibilities:· Accurate inventory control and reporting · Enters received shipments into Great Plains inventory system· Monitors shipments to ensure timely receipt, ascertain any damages and verify correct quantity · Manages Quality Systems· Communicates with carriers· Schedules pickup, deliveries and repairs for vendors to ensure a smooth operating warehouse (i.e. waste, fuel, forklift, equipment, etc.)· Supervises warehouse associates and ensures team works together as efficiently as possible· Assesses training needs of staff and ensures execution of training· Ensures staff are brought in to cover absenteeism and holidays· Oversees sampling plans: maintains Incoming, In Process, and Finished Product sampling plans and methods of testing· Supports the initiative to achieve and maintain ISO certification for the company.· Ensures all employees understand and follow company policies and procedures and ensures accountability· Communicates with customers as needed Keywords: Excel, leadership, warehouse management, inventory control, cycle counting, plastic bottles, customer service, shipping and receiving. Education/Experience/skills: 4 year Degree (Bachelor) in related field or equivalentMin. 7 years of experience in Warehousing/Supply ManagementMin. 5 years of supervisory experience required, preferably in warehousingMin. 5 years experience with inventory control (cycle counting)Extensive experience with Warehouse Management Systems (Scanners, inventory reporting, reconciliation)Certified Fork Lift Driver and/or TrainerVery good computer skillsExcellent organizational skillsSafety awareness and quality consciousness Benefits:· 401 K Retirement Plan and excellent Matching Plan· Medical, dental, vision plan· Education assistance program· Short Term, Long Term and Life insurance paid by ALPLA· Paid Vacation· Paid Holidays
Job Title: Quality Manager
Company: Company Confidential
Location: Saint Louis, MO
Description:
Quality Manager Local St. Louis area manufacturer in the aerospace industry is seeking an experiencedQuality Manager. Primary Responsibilities will insure that appropriate and effective processes are in place to detect and correct quality issues; compliance with ISO 9000 and AS9100 quality standards.Experience:Bachelors of Science Degree in engineering or statistics. Excellent written and verbal communications skills Ability to work in a team environmentCommunicate effectively with customersStrong PC skill required including proficiency in Microsoft office. Minimum of 7 years of experience in aerospace manufacturing EOE