LEAD SPECIALIST, QA, PE
About the job
Job Title: QA Lead Specialist
City, Country: Shanghai
On Site:
The perfume market in China are highly competitive and value driven. DSM-FIRMENICH has a leading position by offering tailor-made perfume, owning strong and recognized quality image and high-quality service. Those are key success factors for the business since we provide solution to meet our customer needs, supply stable quality products and solve customer technical issues efficiently. This person is our key asset to maintain our product quality standard in order to meet the client requirement.
DEI Statement
At dsm-firmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work to not only benefit our People, Customers & Communities but also drive business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given, belonging is a shared feeling, authenticity is celebrated.
Your Key Responsibilities
• Site Documentation : responsibility for all Quality documentation issue within the site including:
Management of documentation in the QA department including customer questionnaire in Cristal system
Ensuring quality standards are met with ISO 9001 standards and RSPO (roundtable on sustainable pale oil) standard
Manage and prepare Quality training materials and videos
Close management of quality non-conformances and reporting, reporting of issue has to be non-biased and transparent,
Conduct and co-ordinate on Quality, supplier and customer audits
• Maintain a local QA system that ensures the highest level of product quality and services to the customer (including managing quality systems GMP programs, and enforcing corporate policies, methods and specifications).
• Coordinate the contribution to the global system of performance indicators (customer complaints, delivery times, customer ratings and audits) to be used to quantify, identify and then continually correct quality issues on a local basis in collaboration with other dsm-firmenich divisions.
• Assist to promote and communicate Quality Essentials and Quality Operational Requirement to employes (and suppliers) throughout the Business Divisions and Support Centres locally.
• Conduct internal audits of the local site (manufacturing, logistics, CX, QC etc….), judged according to defined corporate expectations and standards. Direct and participate in corrective action programs when needed or requested by corporate functions.
• Participate to the regional Quality and Operation meetings
• Participate in monthly site Quality meeting to Operations
• Co-ordinate on the client complaint investigation, conduct RCA (Root cause analysis) with stakeholders and liaise with clients
• Prepare and review trend analysis of non conformances and work with Operation to improve the situation
• Prepare training materials to new join Operational team (for example best labelling and Good Manufacturiing Practices)
We bring
- A dynamic team of expert communicators with a drive put dsm-firmenich internally and externally on the map and elevate the reputation.
- An opportunity to tell a great and inspiring story of change, transformation and progress
- A flexible work environment that can provide growth and career opportunities
- An eagerness to be one team and learn from each other to bring progress to life and create a better future;
- A drive to live up to and role model our new values “shape the future”, “own the outcome”, “be a force for good”
- A culture that prioritizes safety and well-being, both physically and mentally
You bring
- Minimum 2 years of experience in chemical or perfume manufacturing environment or similar industry.
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience in chemical /perfume/ food science/technology or related field.
- Clear English communication and writing skills.
- Quality Assurance : knowledge of GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices), Audit management, QMS (Quality Management System) knowledge, Complaint handling and project management experience. Familiar with data analysis tools.
- Familiar with SAP system, MS office application, PowerBI and other IS application that can support activities
Equal opportunities commitment
dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal, so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: there’s a place for everyone at dsm-firmenich.
As a committed equal opportunity employer, we ensure our recruitment practices are inclusive and fair. We encourage the recruitment of a diverse workforce, representative of the communities in which we work, by using inclusive language, diverse interview panels, diversified sourcing strategies. Selection is based on qualifications, competency, experience, performance history and fit with the team to advance fair and equitable opportunity.
Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, ethnicity, national origin, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, backgrounds, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance, and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.
About DSM-Firmenich
As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world’s growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions, with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsm-firmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company, listed on the Euronext Amsterdam, with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than €12 billion. With a diverse, worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life™ every day, everywhere, for billions of people.
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