EHS and Quality Manager
Kuehne+Nagel is seeking a Local Quality Manager to lead and support Quality, Safety, Health, Environment, and Security (QSHE) initiatives within our Dallas location. This role is responsible for ensuring compliance with company standards, customer requirements, and regulatory obligations while driving continuous improvement across quality, safety, environmental, and security programs.
How you create impact- Lead and maintain compliance with quality, GxP, QSHE, and applicable federal, state, and local regulatory requirements across the branch.
- Manage corrective and preventive action (CAPA) programs, including root cause analysis, KPI reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Oversee document control, training records, supplier compliance, calibration programs, and other quality management system requirements.
- Coordinate internal audits, management reviews, corrective actions, and certification activities to ensure ongoing compliance and operational excellence.
- Lead safety and health initiatives, including employee training, workplace inspections, incident investigations, OSHA reporting, and emergency preparedness programs.
- Support environmental management efforts by implementing sustainability initiatives, maintaining environmental compliance programs, and monitoring progress toward company objectives.
- Manage site security programs, including facility access controls, visitor protocols, security incident reporting, and compliance with corporate security standards.
This position is not eligible for employment visa sponsorship. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis without the need for current or future employer sponsorship.
What we would like you to bring- Bachelor's degree in Quality Management, Supply Chain, Logistics, Environmental Health & Safety, Life Sciences, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience in quality, compliance, QSHE, or operational excellence roles.
- 3+ years of experience managing quality systems, regulatory compliance programs, audits, CAPA processes, and continuous improvement initiatives within logistics, healthcare, pharmaceutical, manufacturing, or other regulated environments.
- Working knowledge of GxP requirements, document control, supplier management, root cause analysis, and quality standards such as ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, or similar certifications.
- 2+ years of experience supporting quality, safety, health, environmental, or security programs, including incident investigations, OSHA compliance, risk assessments, and emergency response planning.
What's in it for youKuehne+Nagel we strive daily to inspire, empower, and deliver not only to our customers, but also to our colleagues. We offer a dynamic global work environment with opportunities for excellent training programs and career mobility. Base wage is part of a competitive total rewards package that includes health and welfare benefits, a 401k retirement savings plan, tuition reimbursement, and incentive compensation for eligible roles. Individual pay may vary from the target range and is determined by a number of factors including experience, skills, job location, internal pay equity, and other relevant business considerations. Kuehne+Nagel reviews pay ranges regularly to ensure competitive and fair pay based on industry market data. #LI-KE1
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