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JOB SUMMARY
The Quality Control Manager oversees the laboratory workflow, maintains efficiency in the manufacturing operation, trains other chemists, and serves as a backup for testing and approving bulk raw materials and finished batches of products.
The Quality Control Manager will adhere to quality specifications, compliance safety, regulatory, environmental rules, and regulations.
DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
Managers the Sharonville quality laboratories and staff
Manages all quality laboratory reagents, supplies, and equipment purchasing and inventory
Manages absences with staffing coverage for Paid-Time-Off (PTO)/Leave of Absence (LOA) in Sharonville and the Cincinnati region
Executes the line audit process
Resolves systemic issues as a result of line audits
Completes Quality Deviation Reports (QDR) for the Sharonville Plant
Oversees the product return disposition process
Consults Research & Development (R&D) regarding unsuccessful batch adjustments and rejected batch disposition
Ensures completion of Production Inventory Template Form (PIT) and Bill of Materials (BOM) revision quality activities for the Sharonville Plant
Employs safe work habits and complies with all applicable safety requirements.
Provide daily production support including testing, adjusting and disposition of raw materials, products, and packaging.
Works closely with R&D, plant management, production teams and EHS to ensure overall quality and safety of products produced and distributed by the plant
Audits, guides, and advises operators in the analysis, adjustments, manufacturing, and packaging of products
Provide technical support with regards to waste minimization, environmental compliance, and timely disposition of returns, discrepant product, and materials.
Utilize SPC methods in data collection, root cause analysis, corrective/preventive action effectiveness and cost saving/avoidance analysis
Drive continuous improvement in safety, quality, service, and productivity
Set annual performance goals and conduct annual reviews for all direct reports
Maintain a strong, constant focus on workplace safety to establish a culture that requires safe work behaviors by everyone present at our facilities.
Prioritizing daily tasks
Responding to daily employee relations issues, and contributing to the resolution of associate concerns, to help promote a harmonious work environment
Maintaining good housekeeping processes
Fostering a positive work environment
Support production growth efforts in a dynamic manufacturing environment
Any other responsibilities delegated by the Director of Quality.
Regular and sustained attendance
QUALIFICATIONS
3-5 years Management and/or Supervisory experience
5-10 years operations experience in a manufacturing environment
Ability to own the leadership role and function in all quality matters
Proven experience where a high level of accuracy is non-negotiable
Strong attention to detail
Experience working independently and, in a group,/team setting
Able to prioritize and organize the daily workload to meet deadlines
Experience testing chemical products and samples
Demonstrated experience with continuous improvement efforts and corrective actions
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to communicate well with plant employees, vendors, customers, and senior leaders.
Proficient with business software platforms
Ability to analyze data and prepare presentations and communications
Working knowledge of ISO, OSHA, and EPA regulations
Experience with warehouse management software
Proficient in Microsoft Suite – Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Dynamics [D365]
A professional and positive attitude
Able to lift 25 lbs.
Frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear.
EDUCATION REQUREMENTS
Bachelor’s Degree required
Bachelor’s Degree in a related field preferred
Management or Leadership Training preferred
OTHER INFORMATION
Frequent exposure to wet and humid conditions (non-weather); fumes or airborne particles; toxic or caustic chemicals; extreme heat (non-weather) and loud noise levels.
7-10 Direct Reports. This position can work various hours.
DuBois provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, service in the military, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and/or local law and/or regulation.
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What We Do
DuBois has been serving customers since 1920. Our value added specialty cleaning and process solutions are designed to meet the needs and exceed the expectations of our customers around the world.
Here are a few examples of the various markets we serve:
General manufacturing
Pulp and paper making
Transportation cleaning
Water treatment
DuBois is an industry leader in using innovative and sustainable solutions for our customers. We strive to be the best in listening to and serving our customers.
DuBois has over 400 sales and technical representatives across North America. Our Cincinnati, Ohio office, laboratory and production facility occupies 105,000 square feet and has over 150 employees including scientists, customer service representatives, and production associates
