Quality Lead- Technical Resource

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Your role at Clorox:

The Clorox- Atlanta West facility is seeking a qualified individual to lead in the technical areas of our Quality department, the individual will prepare and present detailed information, update and run recurrent or one-time reports, among other responsibilities. The individual must also have ability to lead / own special assignments and coordinate various Quality / Operational processes. The successful person in this role must be able to optimally influence the Plant and Corporate Quality by using Standard Decision-Making Processes to mandate and drive compliance. This role includes responsibility in Investigations (RCA & CAPA) and report writing skills, data analysis and statistics background are a plus.
Hourly rate: $36.51 Schedule:  Onsite (Mon- Fri) 8-hour shift with flexibility required for off-shifts and some week-ends depending on business needs. Some travel will be required.

In this role, you will:

• Acts as site contact with Division Quality and Corporate Quality regarding quality systems, standards, and variances to manufacturing process; lead problem analysis/ diagnosis  to processing operations and various WCM Pillar Teams (i.e. T&Q, Daily Operations, Improvement Methods). 

• Monitor and report out key process indicators in daily production meetings, bring up issues as they arise. 

• Track Cost of Quality with preventive action plan toward loss reduction. 

• Manage reporting systems that include Product Capability/ Quality, EQMS, or similar. 

• Track Quality notifications for timely and accurate completion of non-conformance reporting. 

• Mentor Quality Coordinators in  building relationships and communications with suppliers and vendors to include material issue resolution, quality initiatives, and periodic partnership meetings. 

• Assist with training of Quality Coordinators.

• Lead audits including product quality checks. 

• Lead completion of action plans related to Audits 

• Lead Cost Savings projects related to processes and procedures (i.e. Quality, Processing Capability and Focus Improvement efforts). 

• Lead peers in root cause investigation and resolution for all quality issues and manage all associated communication including corrective action meetings and reports. 

• Act as lead of  Synergy system for data integrity, entry, training of site employees and all quality reporting.

• Lead plant communications related to Quality status and opportunities. 

• Lead and execute the quality variance process in accordance with Clorox processes. 

• Lead documentation on quality testing requirements for product changes.

• Lead Customer Complaint Resolution through Plant and Corporate Resources. May involve travel to customer locations. 

• Lead completion of all QTRACS standards as required through EQMS System.

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What we look for:

Minimum qualifications: 

• 1+ year of manufacturing experience.

• Enterprise resource planning tools (ERP) – SAP, Oracle, etc.  

• Capable of effectively managing time and assigning priority to work.

• Experience with interacting and managing vendors and suppliers.

• Flexibility to accommodate overtime (days or weekends) or schedule changes due to business needs. Ability to travel as the need arises for training and development.

• Ability/capability to lead transactions, research and generate reports within the SAP system.  

• Strong Skills in leadership, interpersonal, people development and written.

• Prior working experience with audits including product quality checks. Lead completion of action plans related to audits.

• Detail-oriented, willingness to learn, creativity, and sense of urgency.

• Strong dedication to plant’s non-negotiable, OGSM, WCO principles, MVP, and company’s core values.

• Meets overall selection criteria in the areas of performance, leadership, attendance, job skills, manager feedback, and other criteria specifically established for this position.  Each qualified applicant will be interviewed for the final selection. Posting for a Group VI / VII (Internals)- Quality Lead Technical Resource.

Preferred qualifications: 

• 5+ years of manufacturing experience.

• 1+ years of quality assurance experience.  

• An Associates/Technical degree in Data Analytics/Science, Quality Management, or another comparable field. 

• Quality Certification (ex. ASQ).

• Extensive Intelex, SAP and Synergy knowledge.

• Experience in quality/inventory management.

• Familiarity of World Class Operation practices.

• ISO Certification or Similar (Preferred).

• Technical / BS Degree is a plus (Preferred).

• Lab management experience (Preferred).

We seek out and celebrate diverse backgrounds and experiences. We’re looking for fresh perspectives, a desire to bring your best, and a non-stop drive to keep growing and learning.

At Clorox, we have a Culture of Inclusion. We believe our values-based culture connects to our purpose and helps our people be the best versions of themselves, professionally and personally. This means building a workplace where every person can feel respected, valued, and fully able to participate in our Clorox community. Learn more about our I&D program & initiatives here.

Benefits we offer to help you be well and thrive:

• Competitive compensation
• Generous 401(k) program in the US and similar programs in international
• Health benefits and programs that support both your physical and mental well-being
• Flexible work environment, depending on your role
• Meaningful opportunities to keep learning and growing
• Half-day Fridays, depending on your location

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