Vacancies Quality Manager
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About AkzoNobel
Since 1792 weve been supplying the innovative paints and coatings that help to color peoples lives and protect what matters most. Our world class portfolio of brands including Dulux International Sikkens and Interpon is trusted by customers around the globe. Were active in more than 150 countries and use our expertise to sustain and enhance the fabric of everyday life. Because we believe every surface is an opportunity. Its what youd expect from a pioneering and long-established paints company thats dedicated to providing sustainable solutions and preserving the best of what we have today while creating an even better tomorrow. Lets paint the future together.
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Job Purpose
- Site Quality Manager (SQM) is the the ambassador of the customer at the site
- SQM lead the site Quality function and support in delivering the business objectives and goals.
- The SQM leads the Quality Self Improvement program and facilitates customer & certification audits.
- The SQM establishes and maintains a quality management system (QMS) which is tailored to the specific site needs as well as to AkzoNobel (AN) and regulatory requirements.
- The SQM is involved in site MOC and approves changes which impact product quality.
- The SQM guides the site towards process control improvements via efficient quality data analysis specifically driving RFT.
- The SQM will apply a continuous improvement / ALPs approach for the site QC to delight the customer the most efficient way. Specifically the SQM establishes strategies to reduce manufacturing related complaints and Total Cost of Quality (TCoQ).
- The SQM provides guidance and mentoring in the use of Quality tools and Best Practice with support from the CIM.
- SQM lead the New product introduction and transfers and in line with AN Quality Management system guideline
- SQM is Site Product Steward and ensures the Product Stewardship is in line with AN standard
- Plan and Develop the talent management in collaboration with HR
- Establish the required MIS and KPI reporting are updated/provided timely.
Key Accountabilities
- Establish efficient Formulation control procedures
All Formulations are to be maintained confidentially and follow AkzoNobel guidelines in formulation keeping and distribution control.
To follow the Technical procedure Hand books guidelines while sharing formulation external to AkzoNobe - Establish efficient Production Methods and Procedures
Analyses plant production process methods and equipment conditions.
Conducts feasibility studies on methods and equipment to meet product specification or customer requirements and propose investment on equipment
Improves and optimizes processes and set up optimum lot size to reduce the cost of manufacturing increase yield and improve quality and consistency.
Any change at sites (process products volumes equipment materials / suppliers) will be formally risk assessed on their impact on product quality (MOC process)
To facilitates the deployment of ANs Golden Quality Principles at the site. - Responsible for recipe introduction relocation and scale-up
Facilitates new product introduction and New Product development at the Site in providing product cost item creation in SAP conduct feasibility study on equipment and process.
To coordinate the creation and maintenance of required Materials master in the SAP system
To Coordinate First Batch Control process recording of critical process parameter and procedures.
Implement a scale-up activity at the site report result of scale up write up production release report including proper registration of findings to allow trouble shooting afterwards
To follow the AkzoNobel guidelines in introduction of New Raw material New source - Lead the Quality control function of the Site
Responsible for the overall quality control aspects of raw materials in-process and finished products.
Sets quality standards and ensure compliance to the AkzoNobel Standards and guidelines
Sites will exclusively produce and release product based on approved standards
Class 0/1 principles are understood. Awareness training is carried out and recorded.
Class 0/1 incidents are routinely reported to TOD and local R&D. Investigations are carried out and actioned.
Key Activities
- ALPS Implementation
Responsible for ALPS process implementation and sustenance at the Quality function
With Support of CI tools Site CI Manager/facilitator identify the quality improvement and TCOQ reduction opportunities - Site specific Quality issues & Trouble shooting
Upon site specific quality issues the SQM facilitates contains the risks and ensures notification.
Response to customers on justified complaints is detailed with standard reply form and on time.
Corrective actions are assigned effective and completed on time.
Complaint management is effective and conducted in line with standard procedure - People management
- Monitor subordinates development set yearly target and evaluate performance
- Control department expenses to be within budget
- Prepare a monthly report to site Manager
- Training & competence needs are assessed along with HR at least annually planned & documented & used for staff development planning
- Quality Management Process
- Ensuring that processes needed for the Quality Management system is established implemented and maintained according to the requirements of AkzoNobel Quality Management system.
- Regularly assessed of quality issues and compliance with legal requirements and to determine whether or not the Quality Management System conform to the planned arrangements for the requirements of ISO 9001
- Ensure and adhere to the Company policies/guidelines at all time
- Manage the hazards by responding effectively to the hazards in HSE&S collaborate in delivering site HSE&S Process Safety Management improvement plan
Experience
- At least 5 year experience at the similar position and industry.
- Graduate or Post graduate specializing in Chemical Engineering/Chemistry.
- Knowledge and experience in lab production and manufacturing processes and techniques.
- Possesses strong systematic and analytical thinking with a great attention to detail and experience in using Quality and statistical tools
- Knowledge of quality systems and standards
- Good understanding of Planning and organizing coordination and control.
- Self-motivated Honest good interpersonal skill and able to work under pressure condition.
- Has excellent communication skills a team player with a high sense of coordination
- Good command of English both written and speaking .
- Computer literate.
Education
Graduate or Post graduate specializing in Chemical Engineering/Chemistry.
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At AkzoNobel we are highly committed to ensuring an inclusive and respectful workplace where all employees can be their best self. We strive to embrace diversity in a context of tolerance. Our talent acquisition process plays an integral part in this journey as setting the foundations for a diverse environment. For this reason we train and educate on the implications of our Unconscious Bias in order for our TA and hiring managers to be mindful of them and take corrective actions when our organization all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age or disability.
Requisition ID:47828
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
