The Quality Control Supervisor oversees the site Quality Management System and Quality Control Laboratory to ensure compliance with ISO 9001 standards, customer requirements, and regulatory expectations. As a member of the plant management team, this role supports continuous improvement, addresses quality issues, promotes operational excellence, and supports the professional growth of laboratory personnel.
Key Responsibilities- Oversee and maintain the ISO 9001 Quality Management System, including audits, corrective actions, document control, training records, and management reviews.
- Investigate customer complaints, quality concerns, and nonconformances; perform root cause analysis and support implementation of corrective and preventive actions.
- Coordinate daily laboratory operations to ensure accurate and timely testing of raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods.
- Maintain SAP Quality Management (QM) and Recipe Management systems, including bills of materials (BOMs), raw materials, and product versions.
- Analyze quality and process data to identify trends and support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Collaborate with production and cross-functional teams to improve product quality, reduce waste, and enhance customer satisfaction.
- Supervise, support, and develop laboratory personnel while fostering safe work practices, teamwork, and technical expertise.
- Manage the laboratory operating budget.
- Support compliance with Responsible Care®, environmental, health, safety, and regulatory requirements.
QualificationsEducation
- Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, or a related technical discipline.
Experience
- Minimum of 3 years of industrial quality experience; chemical manufacturing experience preferred.
Knowledge & Skills
- Experience administering ISO 9001 Quality Management Systems.
- Experience conducting quality investigations, root cause analysis, and corrective action programs.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, organizational, and team collaboration skills.
- Ability to work effectively across multiple departments and support continuous improvement initiatives.
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We understand that candidates will not meet every single desired qualification. If your experience looks a little different from what we've identified and you think you can bring value to the role, we'd love to learn more about you.
At Solenis, we understand that our greatest asset is our people. That is why we offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits which include medical, dental, vision & 401K, and numerous opportunities for professional growth and development. So, if you are interested in working for a world-class company and enjoy solving complex challenges, whether in the lab or the field, consider joining our team.
The expected compensation range for this position is between $77,270.00 and $113,322.00 plus discretionary bonuses. The exact compensation may vary based on your skills, experience and other factors permitted by law.