Quality Manager

Salary Range:$107000 to 127000

About Lubrizol
The Lubrizol Corporation a Berkshire Hathaway company is a specialty chemical company whose science delivers sustainable solutions to advance mobility improve wellbeing and enhance modern life. Founded in 1928 Lubrizol owns and operates more than 100 manufacturing facilities sales and technical offices around the world and has about 8000 employees. For more information visit .

We value diversity in professional backgrounds and life experiences. By enabling a consistent unbiased and transparent recruitment process Lubrizol seeks to create a positive experience for candidates so we can get to know them at their best. We recognize unique work and life situations and offer flexibility ensuring our employees feel engaged and fulfilled in every aspect of life.

Join Our Thriving Team as a Quality Manager!

Unleash Your Potential. At Lubrizol were transforming the specialty chemical industry and looking for exceptional talent to join us on this journey. If you are ready to join an international company with talent around the world and want to make a real impact we want you on our team.

What Youll Do:

The Quality Manager is responsible and accountable for all Quality Control / QMS activities / Quality Systems Support including but not limited to all SWP (Standard Work Process) activities and responsibilities. The Quality Manager will provide leadership and influence for all QC activities at the Clifton site. This includes management of personnel assigned to the QC department and all direct reports. The Quality Manager directly reports to the Plant Manager and directly to Corporate Quality Assurance Manager and is the Champion for the Voice of the Customer.

What Were Looking For:

• Strong People and Process Management to ensure all SWP functional QC activity tasks are value-assessed prioritized in alignment with department objectives deliverables and priorities.
• Ensure resources are optimally staffed to ensure all priorities are addressed in an efficient and timely manner.
• Leads with excellence in the oversight of OE (Operation Expenses) for his department in an intentionally controlled and proficient manner with a continuous improvement mind set.
• Responsible that all QC/QMS activities are executed promptly and effectively while leading in the areas of accountability through actions mentoring and professionalism.
• To Champion the Nonconforming Product and Corrective Action processes for the QC lab.
• Influences and interfaces well with all corporate commercial supply chain customer experience site peers and colleagues.
• Leads and develops self-directed work teams in all areas of influence by coaching enabling developing and mentoring all direct reports.
• Empowers and encourages direct reports to make calculated and well-informed data-based decisions on a regular interval through one-on-one interactions.
• Responsible that all QMS activities are executed promptly and effectively while leading in the areas of accountability through actions mentoring and professionalism.
• Develop and sustain the Quality Management System in line with the required industry standards (including: ISO14001 / ISO 9001 / RSPO accreditation requirements and business requirements across the organization through existing and new procedures.
• Manage the audit program to ensure that all nonconformities raised against certification bodies during audits are effectively corrected and independently verified.
• Manage all external registration requirements to ensure they are met. Liaise with external bodies on all matters relating to registration. Maintain and improve in line with business needs.
• Leads LIMS design implementation and maintenance for all site activities. A critical role in system selection design and long-term maintenance.
• Supports lab analyst regarding maintenance of LIMS/SAP activities.
• Ensure that all necessary systems and procedures are in place to satisfy all customer requirements and audits

Skills That Make a Difference:

• Bachelors Degree in Chemistry Chemical Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 5 years experience leading a QMS within manufacturing industry.
• Specific hands-on Analytical Lab experience including Gas Chromatography.
• Minimum 5 years of demonstrated leadership or supervisory experience leading/managing cross-functional teams.
• Experience within the chemical manufacturing industry a plus.
• Experience in a cGMP facility or ISO 9001 trained a plus.
• Experience in leading audit programs.
• Experience as a liaison to R&D and customer of quality needs.
• Ability to effectively & efficiently communicate both verbally & written in English
• Experience with problem-solving and troubleshooting.
• Strong attention to detail / detailed oriented.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize task by urgency
• Time Management Teamwork Critical Thinking and Adaptability are critical to success.
• Self-Motivation (takes initiative & works independently) & Interpersonal skills

Working Conditions:

• Ability to lift and handle objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Able and willing to work overtime weekends and/or holidays to ensure projects are completed on time.
• Ability to successfully complete and maintain safety training requirements.
• Sitting or standing for long periods during the day

Ready for your next career step Apply today and lets shape the future together!

Its an exciting time to be part of Lubrizol. Lubrizol is not staying put. We are continually learning and evolving. Our passion delivers our success not only for Lubrizol but for those who count on us every day: our employees customers and communities.

We work with a relentless commitment to operate safely and responsibly keeping safety sustainability ethics and compliance at the forefront of everything we do. The well-being of our employees customers and communities is paramount to our culture and in the way we approach our work.

As a diverse global team we work together to solve some of the worlds most pressing challenges. We impact everyday lives through science only Lubrizol can deliver and we never stop pushing to do it better.

One of the founding principles of The Lubrizol Corporation more than 90 years ago was treating every employee with dignity and respect. That same commitment is only stronger today.

More than that we are committed to providing an environment where every employee can be the best they can be no matter their race color religion sex national origin sexual orientation gender identity disability protected veteran status or any other characteristic.