Job Number #169864 - Topeka, Kansas, United States **Who We Are** Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name!
Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values-Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous-we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all.
The Director, Regional Quality Operations is responsible for leading the execution and continuous improvement of Corporate Quality Assurance and Food Safety programs at designated U.S. manufacturing sites. This role involves building strong relationships with Plant Quality Managers, Plant Managers, Science & Technology (S&T) Managers, and other cross-functional leaders. The Director oversees U.S. Technology Transfer and/or Quality Excellence programs, and ensures compliance with Hill's/Colgate Quality Standards through various initiatives, including regulatory compliance, technology transfer, supplier management, contract manufacturing, product and ingredient non-conformance, microbiology & food safety, training, and product and process quality. Furthermore, the position reviews and helps resolve consumer and pre-consumer complaints related to products manufactured at these sites.
**Responsibilities:**
+ Help create and drive the execution of the Colgate Quality Standards, Hill's Food Safety Programs and Regulatory requirements in countries of product use.
+ Oversees select US Sites as well as co-lead Technology Transfer process and/or Hill's Quality Excellence program.
+ Drive operational excellence and continuous improvement for product quality across manufacturing sites.
+ Monitor and improve Plant Quality Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) by providing regular feedback and guidance to manufacturing facilities.
+ Collaborate with S&T, Supply Chain, and other cross-functional teams to ensure Right First Time (RFT) design and execution in new and existing processes.
+ Lead and implement quality improvement initiatives, aligning global standards with regional needs.
+ Execute audits of Hill's facilities and ensures 3rd party compliance readiness at each site.
+ Develops employee skills in support of succession planning.
+ Manage investigative process for consumer complaints, ensure completion of and report back to management on corrective and preventative actions concerning sensitive issues, production run alerts and trend alerts.
+ Build strong cross-functional collaborative relationships with key stakeholders such as operations, procurement, and R&D.
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in a scientific or related field.
+ 10+ years experience in quality, manufacturing, regulatory, or food safety within the food or pet food industry.
+ 7+ years experience managing teams across various disciplines.
+ Thorough understanding of regulatory environment in the region (FDA and USDA).
**Preferred Qualifications:**
+ Master's Degree in Food Science, Microbiology, or related field.
+ Experience with Google, Excel, Word SAP, and plant floor systems.
+ Ability to leverage data analytics and drive business outcomes.
+ Extensive understanding of plant process systems, quality and food safety programs and controls.
+ Comprehensive understanding and ability to execute audit schemes (GFSI, SQF, ISO, etc).
+ Experience with Thermal Processing, Microbiology, and FSVP.
+ Experience using continuous improvement tools (LEAN, Six Sigma, etc.) to impact positive change.
**Compensation and Benefits**
Salary Range $151,000.00 - $189,000.00 USD
Pay is determined based on experience, qualifications, and location. Salaried employees may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses, profit-sharing, and long-term incentives for Executive-level roles.
Benefits: Salaried employees enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, paid parental leave, disability coverage, and participation in the 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions subject to eligibility requirements. Additional benefits include a minimum of 15 vacation/PTO days (hourly employees receive a minimum of 120 hours) and 13 paid holidays (vacation days are prorated based on the employee's hire date within the calendar year). Paid sick leave is adjusted based on role and location in accordance with local laws. Detailed information regarding paid sick leave entitlements will be provided to employees upon hiring and may be subject to adjustments based on changes in legislation or company policies.
**Our Commitment to Inclusion**
Our journey begins with our people-developing strong talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to best serve our consumers around the world and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging. We are dedicated to ensuring that each individual can be their authentic self, is treated with respect, and is empowered by leadership to contribute meaningfully to our business.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.
Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please complete this request form (***************************************************************************************************** should you require accommodation.
For additional Colgate terms and conditions, please click here (********************************************************************************************************************************************** .
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$151k-189k yearly 60d+ ago
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Director, Global Quality GMP Processes
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc. 4.9
Quality manager job in Topeka, KS
The Director, Global Product Quality, GMP Processes is a strategic leadership role responsible for **benchmarking, standardizing, and optimizing global quality processes** across the organization. This role ensures that product quality systems are aligned with **Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)** and regulatory requirements while driving **efficiency, consistency, and continuous improvement** across all regions and product lines.
The Director will lead global initiatives to harmonize and enhance processes related to **product quality complaints, deviations, CAPA, and management reporting** , ensuring timely and effective resolution and robust compliance.
**Key Responsibilities**
+ Global Process Ownership: Lead the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of global quality processes for:
+ Product Quality Complaints
+ Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA)
+ Deviations
+ Management Reporting and Trending
+ Benchmarking & Best Practices: Evaluate internal and external quality practices to identify and implement best-in-class solutions that enhance compliance and operational efficiency.
+ GMP Compliance: Ensure all quality processes meet global regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, EMA, PMDA) and align with current GMP standards.
+ Governance & Standardization: Develop and enforce global standards, SOPs, templates, and tools to ensure consistency across all manufacturing sites and affiliates.
+ Quality Systems Leadership: Oversee the global deployment and optimization of electronic quality systems (e.g., TrackWise), including configuration, training, and validation.
+ Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with regional quality leaders, manufacturing, regulatory affairs, and technical operations to ensure alignment and effective execution of quality strategies.
+ Data-Driven Insights: In collaboration with Quality Operations, lead the development of global quality metrics and dashboards to monitor performance, identify trends, and support decision-making.
+ Team Leadership: Build and lead a high-performing global team of quality professionals, fostering a culture of accountability, innovation, and excellence.
**Qualifications**
Required
**Required Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree in a scientific discipline (e.g., Chemistry, Biology, Pharmaceutical Sciences); advanced degree preferred.
+ Minimum 12 years of experience in pharmaceutical quality assurance or quality systems, with at least 5 years in a global leadership role.
+ Deep understanding of GMP regulations and global regulatory requirements (e.g., 21 CFR Parts 210, 211, 820).
+ Proven experience in managing global quality systems and optimizing complaint, CAPA, and deviation processes.
+ Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a data-driven mindset.
+ Excellent communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
+ Proficiency in quality management systems (e.g., TrackWise) and Microsoft Office tools.
+ Ability to travel internationally as needed.
Preferred
+ Basic understanding of artificial intelligence and advanced analytics
+ Experience supporting risk management programs or frameworks.
+ Familiarity with quality management systems and digital tools.
**Competencies**
**Accountability for Results -** Stay focused on key strategic objectives, be accountable for high standards of performance, and take an active role in leading change.
**Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving -** Make decisions considering the long-term impact to customers, patients, employees, and the business.
**Patient & Customer Centricity -** Maintain an ongoing focus on the needs of our customers and/or key stakeholders.
**Impactful Communication -** Communicate with logic, clarity, and respect. Influence at all levels to achieve the best results for Otsuka.
**Respectful Collaboration -** Seek and value others' perspectives and strive for diverse partnerships to enhance work toward common goals.
**Empowered Development -** Play an active role in professional development as a business imperative.
Minimum $183,335.00 - Maximum $274,160.00, plus incentive opportunity: The range shown represents a typical pay range or starting pay for individuals who are hired in the role to perform in the United States. Other elements may be used to determine actual pay such as the candidate's job experience, specific skills, and comparison to internal incumbents currently in role. Typically, actual pay will be positioned within the established range, rather than at its minimum or maximum. This information is provided to applicants in accordance with states and local laws.
**Application Deadline** : This will be posted for a minimum of 5 business days.
**Company benefits:** Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, company provided basic life, accidental death & dismemberment, short-term and long-term disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, a generous 401(k) match, flexible time off, paid holidays, and paid leave programs as well as other company provided benefits.
Come discover more about Otsuka and our benefit offerings; ********************************************* .
**Disclaimer:**
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by the people assigned to this position. It is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. Otsuka reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.
Otsuka is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will be given consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, national origin, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation, if you are unable or limited in your ability to apply to this job opening as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Accommodation Request (EEAccommodations@otsuka-us.com) .
**Statement Regarding Job Recruiting Fraud Scams**
At Otsuka we take security and protection of your personal information very seriously. Please be aware individuals may approach you and falsely present themselves as our employees or representatives. They may use this false pretense to try to gain access to your personal information or acquire money from you by offering fictitious employment opportunities purportedly on our behalf.
Please understand, Otsuka will **never** ask for financial information of any kind or for payment of money during the job application process. We do not require any financial, credit card or bank account information and/or any payment of any kind to be considered for employment. We will also not offer you money to buy equipment, software, or for any other purpose during the job application process. If you are being asked to pay or offered money for equipment fees or some other application processing fee, even if claimed you will be reimbursed, this is not Otsuka. These claims are fraudulent and you are strongly advised to exercise caution when you receive such an offer of employment.
Otsuka will also never ask you to download a third-party application in order to communicate about a legitimate job opportunity. Scammers may also send offers or claims from a fake email address or from Yahoo, Gmail, Hotmail, etc, and not from an official Otsuka email address. Please take extra caution while examining such an email address, as the scammers may misspell an official Otsuka email address and use a slightly modified version duplicating letters.
To ensure that you are communicating about a legitimate job opportunity at Otsuka, please only deal directly with Otsuka through its official Otsuka Career website ******************************************************* .
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Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc., Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc., and Otsuka Precision Health, Inc. ("Otsuka") does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs/resumes submitted by search firms to any Otsuka employee directly or through Otsuka's application portal without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be considered Otsuka's sole property. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired by Otsuka as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.
$183.3k yearly 43d ago
Director, Quality - Life Sciences
Datavant
Quality manager job in Topeka, KS
Datavant is a data platform company and the world's leader in health data exchange. Our vision is that every healthcare decision is powered by the right data, at the right time, in the right format. Our platform is powered by the largest, most diverse health data network in the U.S., enabling data to be secure, accessible and usable to inform better health decisions. Datavant is trusted by the world's leading life sciences companies, government agencies, and those who deliver and pay for care.
By joining Datavant today, you're stepping onto a high-performing, values-driven team. Together, we're rising to the challenge of tackling some of healthcare's most complex problems with technology-forward solutions. Datavanters bring a diversity of professional, educational and life experiences to realize our bold vision for healthcare.
Datavant is seeking a strategic and hands-on **Director of Quality** to lead product and supplier quality assurance efforts within our **Life Sciences business unit** , which includes the **Datavant Connect** and **Aetion Evidence Platform** . These platforms deliver regulatory-grade real-world data (RWD) solutions through tokenization, data linkage, and privacy-preserving analytics.
As Director of Quality, you will own the implementation and evolution of GxP-aligned quality practices that support regulated data services and software. This includes oversight of software validation, privacy compliance, supplier qualification, and audit readiness. You will also lead a team of quality specialists and partner cross-functionally with Product, Engineering, Security, Privacy, and Customer Assurance to ensure that we meet or exceed regulatory expectations and customer trust standards.
This role is essential to operationalizing Datavant's **Quality Management System (QMS)** across internal and external stakeholders and enabling continued growth in regulated RWD and evidence generation environments.
**What You Will Do**
+ Lead the development and continuous improvement of Datavant's QMS across Life Sciences products and supplier relationships, ensuring GxP and privacy compliance.
+ Manage and mentor a team of quality specialists responsible for core functions such as CAPA, internal audits, validation, and supplier monitoring.
+ Serve as the primary quality liaison to product development teams (Connect and Aetion), providing guidance on SDLC quality controls, validation strategies (GAMP 5, Part 11), and regulatory risk mitigation.
+ Oversee supplier qualification and re-evaluation processes, including risk-based assessments, audit coordination, and performance monitoring.
+ Establish and maintain quality metrics (e.g., CAPA closure, audit readiness scores, supplier performance) and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
+ Support readiness for and participation in customer audits and external assessments (e.g., pharma clients, CROs, regulatory partners).
+ Partner with Security and Privacy teams to align product and supplier practices with frameworks like HIPAA, GDPR, and FedRAMP.
+ Lead or support periodic management reviews of the QMS and contribute to strategic quality planning and resource allocation.
+ Ensure clear documentation and traceability across all quality activities, systems, and changes in compliance with FDA 21 CFR Part 11 and ICH E6(R3).
+ Represent Datavant's quality program in external communications, including client onboarding, RFIs, and quality-related escalations.
**What You Need to Succeed**
+ 8+ years of experience in quality, compliance, or regulatory roles within life sciences, digital health, or regulated software organizations.
+ Strong working knowledge of relevant regulations and frameworks, including **FDA 21 CFR Part 11, GAMP 5, ISO 9001, ICH E6(R3), HIPAA** , and **GDPR** .
+ Proven leadership in scaling and operationalizing a **QMS in a SaaS, RWD, or GxP context** .
+ Experience managing and mentoring cross-functional teams.
+ Demonstrated success overseeing **validation, supplier oversight, internal audits, and CAPA management** .
+ Deep understanding of **data governance, privacy, and security** best practices.
+ Experience interacting with external auditors, customer compliance teams, or regulatory agencies.
+ Strong communication skills-capable of explaining complex quality topics to product, legal, technical, and customer-facing stakeholders.
**What Helps You Stand Out**
+ Prior experience supporting real-world data (RWD) platforms or evidence generation technologies used in regulatory submissions.
+ Background working in or with tokenization, health data linkage, or privacy-enhancing technologies.
+ Experience interfacing directly with pharmaceutical, biotech, or CRO quality teams.
+ Training or certification in Six Sigma, ISO Auditing, or software validation methodologies.
+ Familiarity with supplier portals, quality dashboards, or eQMS platforms (e.g., Veeva, MasterControl).
+ Experience contributing to industry working groups on quality, data integrity, or health data compliance.
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We are committed to building a diverse team of Datavanters who are all responsible for stewarding a high-performance culture in which all Datavanters belong and thrive. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.
At Datavant our total rewards strategy powers a high-growth, high-performance, health technology company that rewards our employees for transforming health care through creating industry-defining data logistics products and services.
The range posted is for a given job title, which can include multiple levels. Individual rates for the same job title may differ based on their level, responsibilities, skills, and experience for a specific job. This role is eligible for additional variable compensation.
The estimated base salary range (not including variable pay) for this role is:
$165,000-$230,000 USD
To ensure the safety of patients and staff, many of our clients require post-offer health screenings and proof and/or completion of various vaccinations such as the flu shot, Tdap, COVID-19, etc. Any requests to be exempted from these requirements will be reviewed by Datavant Human Resources and determined on a case-by-case basis. Depending on the state in which you will be working, exemptions may be available on the basis of disability, medical contraindications to the vaccine or any of its components, pregnancy or pregnancy-related medical conditions, and/or religion.
This job is not eligible for employment sponsorship.
Datavant is committed to a work environment free from job discrimination. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status. To learn more about our commitment, please review our EEO Commitment Statement here (************************************************** . Know Your Rights (*********************************************************************** , explore the resources available through the EEOC for more information regarding your legal rights and protections. In addition, Datavant does not and will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay.
At the end of this application, you will find a set of voluntary demographic questions. If you choose to respond, your answers will be anonymous and will help us identify areas for improvement in our recruitment process. (We can only see aggregate responses, not individual ones. In fact, we aren't even able to see whether you've responded.) Responding is entirely optional and will not affect your application or hiring process in any way.
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$165k-230k yearly 50d ago
Manager Quality Assurance
Hilton 4.5
Quality manager job in Topeka, KS
_\*\*\*This position will be Remote, but with a preference for candidates in Ohio, Missouri, Texas or Louisiana\*\*\*_ This is your chance to be part of an in\-house Brands team of industry experts in the domains of hospitality, brand management, innovation, food and beverage, wellness, owner relations, and more, for all of Hilton's unique brands\! As Manager, QA Auditor, you will support the team that leads our brands with the steadfast goal of strengthening and growing the Hilton portfolio\. On the Brands team reporting to Area Manager Quality Assurance, you will perform numerous QA audits and have responsibility for 100 hotels in your territory\. Your main duty is to protect the integrity of the brands inspected in terms of cleanliness, condition, guest safety, and brand standards\.
**HOW WE WILL SUPPORT YOU**
Hilton is proud to support the mental and physical wellbeing of all Team Members so they can Thrive personally and professionally in a diverse and inclusive environment, thanks to programs and benefits such as:
+ Go Hilton travel program: 110 nights of discounted travel with room rates as low as $40/night
+ Hilton Shares: Our employee stock purchase program \(ESPP\) \- you can purchase Hilton shares at a 15 percent discount
+ Paid parental leave for eligible Team Members, including partners and adoptive parents
+ Mental health resources including free counseling through our Employee Assistance Program
+ Paid Time Off \(PTO\)
+ Learn more about the rest of our benefits \(******************************************
At Hilton, we believe every Team Member is a leader\. We are committed to offering leadership development opportunities and programs through every step of a Team Member's career journey and at every level, both in our hotels and across corporate\.
\*\*Available benefits may vary depending upon terms and conditions of employment and are subject to the terms and conditions of the plans\.
**HOW YOU WILL MAKE AN IMPACT**
Your role is important and below are some of the fundamental job duties that make your work unique\.
**What your day\-to\-day will be like:**
+ Perform routine Quality Assurance evaluations\.
+ Address inquiries and communications made internally, both verbally and in written communications\.
+ Monitor expenses incurred from travel completed/scheduled, both based upon monthly and yearly goals\.
+ Participate in Consistency exercises\.
+ Participate in activities outside of QA to gain a better knowledge of other departments\.
**How you will collaborate with others:**
+ Communicate with Quality Auditors, Area Managers in QA, Directors, Vice President of QA, Brand teams, Design and Construction, and Human Resources to answer inquiries about brand standard compliance, QA, brand protocol, procedures, and Improvement Plans\.
**What projects you will take ownership of:**
+ Coordinate upcoming activities such as travel plans and hotel scheduling, ensuring downtime work is completed and submitted by established deadlines\.
**WHY YOU'LL BE A GREAT FIT**
**You have these minimum qualifications:**
+ Five \(5\) years of management experience \- Hotel Operations
+ Three \(3\) years of experience as a General Manager, Executive Committee Member, or Director
+ Valid Driver's license
+ Travel 90% of the time
**It would be useful if you have:**
+ BA/BS Bachelor's Degree
+ Fluency in a foreign language
+ Food Safety certification
+ Project management skills
+ Working knowledge of product replacement cycles, renovations and physical upgrades
+ Problem resolution and consulting skills to mitigate potential conflicts/issues with general managers, owners, and/or internal customers while upholding the integrity of the brand
+ Current resident in the states of Ohio, Missouri, Texas, or Louisiana
**WHAT IT IS LIKE WORKING FOR HILTON**
Hilton, the \#1 World's Best Workplace, is a leading global hospitality company with a diverse portfolio of world\-class brands \(**************************************** \. Dedicated to filling the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality, we have welcomed more than 3 billion guests in our more\-than 100\-year history\. Hilton is proud to have an award\-winning workplace culture and we are consistently named among one of the World's Best Workplaces\. Check out the Hilton Careers blog \(************************************** and Instagram \(******************************************** to learn more about what it's like to be on Team Hilton\!
We provide reasonable accommodations to qualified persons with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position and provide other benefits and privileges of employment in accordance with applicable law\. Please contact us \(https://cdn\.phenompeople\.com/CareerConnectResources/prod/HILTGLOBAL/documents/Applicant\_Accommodation\_and\_Accessibility\_Assistance\-English\-20************253430519\.pdf\) if you require an accommodation during the application process\.
Hilton offers its eligible team members a comprehensive benefits package including medical and prescription drug coverage, dental coverage, vision coverage, life insurance, short\-and long\-term disability insurance, access to our employee stock purchase plan \(ESPP\) where you can purchase Hilton shares at a 15 percent discount, a 401\(k\) savings plan, 20 days of paid time off accruing over your first year of employment and increasing up to 25 days after completing one year of full employment, up to 12 weeks of paid leave for birth parents and 4 weeks for non\-birth parents, 10 paid holidays and 2 floating holidays throughout the year, up to 5 bereavement days, flexible spending accounts, a health savings account, an employee assistance program, access to a care coordination program \("Wellthy"\), a legal services program, an educational assistance program, adoption assistance, a backup childcare program, pre\-tax commuter benefit and our travel discount\. The annual salary range for this role is $75,000 \- $100,000 and is determined based on applicable and specialized experience and location\. Subject to plan terms and conditions, you will be eligible to participate in the Hilton Annual Incentive \(Bonus\) Plan, consistent with other team members at the same level and/or position within the Company\.\#LI\-REMOTE
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$75k-100k yearly 41d ago
Division Quality Systems Manager
ITW 4.5
Quality manager job in Olathe, KS
The Division Quality Systems Manager provides strategic leadership for quality assurance and quality control across multiple manufacturing sites. This role ensures consistent implementation of quality systems, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement initiatives to maintain product integrity and customer satisfaction. The Division Quality Systems Manager will drive harmonization of processes, oversee audits, and lead a culture of quality excellence throughout the organization.
This position is open to candidates located in Olathe, KS or Tucker, GA.
Essential Duties:
Strategic Leadership
Develop and execute a multi-site quality strategy aligned with corporate objectives.
Standardize quality systems, policies, and procedures across all locations.
Serve as the primary liaison for regulatory agencies and key customers on quality matters.
Quality Systems & Compliance
Ensure compliance with AS 9100 / ISO 9001, GMP, and applicable regulatory standards (EPA, OSHA, REACH, TSCA).
Oversee internal and external audits across all sites; ensure timely resolution of findings.
Maintain certifications and regulatory registrations for all facilities.
Operational Excellence
Implement robust quality metrics and reporting systems across sites.
Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Six Sigma and other methodologies.
Oversee supplier quality programs and ensure raw material compliance.
Team Development & Leadership
Mentor site Quality Managers and QA/QC teams.
Build a high-performance culture focused on accountability and proactive problem-solving.
Provide training and development programs for quality personnel.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
Partner with R&D, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain to ensure quality integration throughout product lifecycle.
Support new product introductions with quality validation and risk assessments.
Maintain compliance with environmental, health, and safety standards.
Any and all additional (reasonable and appropriate) duties, as assigned by the R&D Director or the VP/GM.
Education and Experience:
A Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or any discipline related directly to Manufacturing Operations or Quality Systems.
10+ years of experience in quality management within chemical manufacturing, including multi-site leadership.
Strong knowledge of ISO standards, regulatory compliance, and advanced quality tools (SPC, CAPA, FMEA).
Proven track record in strategic planning, team leadership, and continuous improvement
Proficient in the use of MS Word, Excel, and Powerpoint
Must be able to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
Must be detailed oriented to prevent transmission of false data to regulatory agencies and certifying bodies
ITW is an equal opportunity employer. We value our colleagues' unique perspectives, experiences and ideas and create workplaces where everyone can develop their careers and perform to their full potential.
As an equal employment opportunity employer, ITW is committed to equal employment opportunity and fair treatment for employees, beginning with the hiring process and continuing through all aspects of the employment relationship.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, religion, national origin, age, disability, protected Veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
$91k-120k yearly est. Auto-Apply 12d ago
BMS Quality Manager (BQM) - Data Center Design, Engineering and Construction
Meta 4.8
Quality manager job in Topeka, KS
Meta is seeking an experienced Building Management System (BMS) Quality Manager to join our Data Center Engineering & Construction (DEC) Quality team. Our team's mission is to optimize the delivery of our Building Management Systems to ensure it is completed on time, is safe, robust, reliable, and conforms to our design and quality requirements. Role will be supporting internal cross-functional teams, lead installation and commissioning efforts, oversee quality, and quickly adapt in an evolving space.Our data centers are the foundation upon which our rapidly growing infrastructure efficiently operates, and our innovative services are delivered. Building and operating data centers the "right" way is synonymous with ensuring high uptime, capacity availability and capital conservation. The data center engineering team thinks from chip to chiller (or electrical substation), determining configurations and ensuring maximum efficiency of our compute infrastructure.
**Required Skills:**
BMS Quality Manager (BQM) - Data Center Design, Engineering and Construction Responsibilities:
1. Manage, onboard, and lead the General Contractor BMS Lead(s), the Control Systems Integrator (CSI) and Electrical and Installation (E&I) controls contractor s throughout all phases of the project, while developing efficiency improvements and incorporating lessons learned to ensure a safe, robust, reliable and functional controls system that adheres to Meta's design and quality requirements
2. Establish a clear vision and foster cross-functional collaboration, coordination, and support among on-site project teams, including the Meta BMS team, general contractors, Control System Integrators, and installation contractors
3. Drive consistency and standardization across all buildings and Control System Integrators and installation contractors
4. Review, understand and ensure project level adherence to the issued revision of the BMS PLC Playbook
5. Perform BMS inspections (wiring, installation, and commissioning) and validate the status/progress of the projects including supporting the project teams, both internal and external, starting from the early stages of Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing (MEP) construction by working with project level Construction Managers (both internal and external) to check the health of the project (including schedule), working with the project teams and supporting Regional Quality Managers (RQMs). Align internally on program/project related communications to ensure a clear, consistent message to trade partners
6. Assess team performance, build relationships and to support the project benchmark and mock-up process of the BMS installations to assure consistency across the project while coordinating these efforts across multiple cross-functional partners, in a timely manner, to minimize re-work
7. Work with Construction Managers, Regional Quality Managers and General Contractors to ensure creation, accuracy and maintenance of logical schedule(s) for construction, commissioning, and packaged equipment BMS activities while leveraging this data to identify early finish dates for detailed design delivery
8. Coordinate and manage both packaged equipment factory installed controls audits and BMS commissioning audits to ensure specification/requirement adherence and track identified deficiencies through completion
9. Coordinate and lead large multi-stakeholder meetings on a regular basis and communicate discussions to all key stakeholders
10. Support custom tooling and their integration into the construction processes as well as supporting other cross-functional program/project initiatives that directly impact the delivery of the BMS while simultaneously working to identify and mitigate risk associated with these efforts
11. Travel domestically as needed (anticipated 40-50% travel)
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
12. Bachelor's degree (Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent degree) or relevant work experience
13. 10+ years of experience with a combination of Instrumentation and Controls programming/installation, general contractor MEP coordination/project management, commissioning (both mechanical and electrical) of data centers, or other large scale mission critical buildings
14. Experience with Industrial Automation and Building Management Control Systems (i.e. PLC/DDC)
15. 3+ years of experience with programming/designing of HVAC control systems & Electrical Power Monitoring
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
16. Experience with PLC, SCADA and OPC UA systems
17. Experience with Schneider Electric Unity Pro, AVEVA, and Ignition platforms
18. Experience with Schneider Modicon and Rockwell Allen-Bradley PLC Platforms
19. Experience with Autodesk ACC Build and Procore Platforms
20. Certified in the following: cGMP, CAP (Certified Automation Professional), and/or PMP (Project Management Professional)
**Public Compensation:**
$150,000/year to $209,000/year + bonus + equity + benefits
**Industry:** Internet
**Equal Opportunity:**
Meta is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics. We also consider qualified applicants with criminal histories, consistent with applicable federal, state and local law. Meta participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations, as required by law. Please note that Meta may leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning technologies in connection with applications for employment.
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$150k-209k yearly 39d ago
Quality Manager (Aerospace)
Orizon Aerostructures 4.1
Quality manager job in Olathe, KS
Responsibilities:
Review and evaluate Quality Documents, ensuring that all documents are applicable to current standards & procedures and properly represent current manufacturing processes and procedures.
Ensure procedures are being followed for the following processes:
Creation of Manufacturing Inspection Reports (MIR) for all parts and assemblies.
First Article Inspections (FAI)
In Process Inspections
Internal, Customer, Supplier and other third-party audits
Final Inspection Reports
Inspection and receipt of all incoming parts and material (raw material, hardware, supplies, and parts returning from outside processing).
Review and approval of vendor certifications and inspection processes.
Generate and complete “Corrective Action Reports” (CAR) in a timely manner; also ensure that the corrective actions are incorporated back into the Manufacturing Process Plans (MPP) and Manufacturing Inspection Reports (MIR)
Lead quality initiatives including any actions or audits required.
Establish inspection training programs and growth opportunities that appropriately reach each person within quality. The goal is to improve skill sets and the ability to be cross-functional within the quality assurance organization.
Take the lead in understanding “form, fit, and function” of products and parts that we manufacture and assemble. Identify ‘grey area” questions and work with all departments, customers, and sister companies to identify solutions and outcomes that are satisfactory to all parties.
Follow up on corrective actions with verification and validation. Resolve quality and process issues.
Enhance and improve methods for inspection, testing, sampling, and training.
Assist in other areas or perform other duties as required by business demands.
Maintains safe and clean work environment; maintaining compliance with established policies and procedures
Perform other duties as assigned by supervision.
$56k-86k yearly est. 60d+ ago
Quality Manager
TT Electronics
Quality manager job in Olathe, KS
COME JOIN OUR JOURNEY!
When you join TT, you join our global community of visionaries, creators, and achievers dedicated to solving technology challenges for a sustainable world. Simply put, we are a global manufacturer with a passion for engineering advanced electronics that benefit our planet and people for future generations. We are committed to having a positive impact on the world through a culture built around safety, transparency, collaboration, and positive relationships. Our teams are fueled by performance and expertise, leading the charge in innovation, efficiency and delivering world-class customer service. Be part of the journey.
Role Overview and Responsibilities
This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., "Green Card Holder"), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
Introduction
The Quality Manager, in conjunction with the Operations Leaders, will ensure that Value Stream Managers, Team Leaders, and Production Leads across shifts, will hold delegated responsibility for ensuring product quality and shall have the authority to stop production to correct quality Programs. (S)he will develop and lead a team of Quality Engineers, Quality Technicians and Quality Inspectors and is the management representative for all Quality Management Systems, i.e., Mil STD, AS9100, FMEA, ARQP, PPAP, and MSA.
Key Responsibilities
Meeting departmental targets and objectives cascaded from business plan.
Setting departmental personal targets and objectives.
Meeting all relevant departmental KPIs.
Maintenance of system and product approvals.
Maintenance of product test regime.
Review and control of personnel in department to meet ongoing requirements.
Encouraging, monitoring and reporting on all continuous improvement programs active at the site.
Management of supplier development function and focusing on supplier development in cost, quality and delivery.
Review of customer satisfaction indicators and adoption of preventive techniques to improve.
Documentation control within area. Test results, drawings, etc.
Working within other areas of the Quality department, as required.
Ensuring the maintenance of product quality with agreed standards. The Quality Manager has the authority and responsibility to stop production to correct quality problems.
PPM Reduction including reduction in customer returns and scrap/waste reductions.
Yield improvements.
The Quality Manager has the ability to influence a culture in which manufacturing embraces the quality versus the Quality Department is solely responsible.
Qualifications, Skills and Attributes
Core Requirements
Technical leadership.
Ability to present in a group to internal and external stakeholders.
Strong communication and auditing skills (can look for and identify issues).
Bias toward execution/sense of urgency.
Data driven.
Analytical problem solver.
Essential job functions must be performed with our without reasonable accommodation. TT Electronics will engage in an interactive process to support qualified individuals as needed.
Desireable Skills and Experience
Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Quality or a related field.
At least five years experience in manufacturing, preferably gained in a similar industry.
Experience in AS 9100, FMEA, APQP, PPAP, and MSA.
Six Sigma Black Belt preferred.
Quality Management Systems experience preferred.
This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., "Green Card Holder"), Political Asylee, or Refugee.
Solving Technology Challenges for a Sustainable World
We want the very best people in our TT family across the globe - so we welcome applications from everyone, to celebrate a diverse mix of experiences, backgrounds and identities. We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and you can rest assured that TT Electronics takes positive steps to ensure we are an inclusive business, that will welcome and support you, from your initial application to wherever your career takes you! Please get in touch if you'd like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to your application, in order that we can accommodate and support you in the process. If you want to work for a company where
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$46k-76k yearly est. Auto-Apply 46d ago
Industrial Quality Manager
Beck & Pollitzer Us Inc.
Quality manager job in De Soto, KS
Summary of Primary Functions: The Quality Manager is responsible for leading and embedding quality assurance and quality control across complex, project-driven industrial engineering and installation programs. The role ensures that quality requirements are integrated into every phase of project execution-from tender and design through procurement, site installation, commissioning, and handover.
Aligned with Beck & Pollitzer's execution model, the Quality Manager supports fast-paced, multi-site delivery environments, working closely with Operations, Project Management, Engineering, Procurement, and Site Teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, compliantly, and right-first-time.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
Develop, implement, and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) in line with ISO 9001 and client-specific requirements
Ensure quality policies, procedures, and controls are aligned with operational and project execution needs
Maintain consistency of quality standards across multiple sites and project locations
Embed quality requirements into project execution plans, schedules, and work methodologies
Develop and oversee project-specific Quality Plans, Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs), and checklists
Monitor quality performance across engineering, procurement, fabrication, logistics, and installation activities
Conduct site inspections and quality surveillance to ensure compliance with specifications and standards
Manage non-conformances (NCRs), including investigation, root cause analysis, and corrective/preventive actions
Identify systemic quality risks and drive proactive mitigation strategies
Lead lessons-learned reviews and continuous improvement initiatives across projects
Act as the primary quality point of contact for clients, suppliers, subcontractors, and auditors
Support client quality audits, inspections, and reviews
Provide guidance, coaching, and support to Project Managers, Site Managers, and Supervisors on quality requirements
Support supplier and subcontractor qualification, audits, and performance assessments
Ensure quality requirements are clearly defined in procurement and subcontract documents
Monitor supplier quality performance and address issues impacting project delivery
Plan and conduct internal quality audits and support external certification and client audits
Maintain accurate quality records, reports, and documentation
Track and report quality KPIs, trends, and performance metrics to senior leadership
Experience, Qualifications and Key Competencies
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Construction Management, or a related discipline
7-10+ years of experience in Quality Management within industrial engineering, construction, manufacturing, or project-based environments
Demonstrated experience supporting site-based and execution-heavy projects
Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001 and project quality requirements
Experience working across multiple projects and locations
Strong understanding of industrial installation, fabrication, and commissioning processes
Experience developing and implementing Quality Plans and ITPs
Proficiency with quality management systems, auditing techniques, and reporting tools
Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and contractual requirements
Delivery-focused mindset with strong attention to detail
Proactive and solutions-oriented approach
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to influence site teams and embed quality culture in fast-paced environments
Comfortable balancing compliance with operational delivery demands
Travel Required: 100%
This job description is not a contract for employment. Employment with Beck & Pollitzer USA is at will and may be terminated by either party at any time, with or without cause or notice, in accordance with applicable law.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic as established by law. If you require assistance or an accommodation to complete a job application, please contact our Human Resources Department at ************************* or by calling **************.
$46k-76k yearly est. 7d ago
Quality Assurance Manager
Rise Baking Company 4.2
Quality manager job in Bonner Springs, KS
Job Purpose Provide quality assurance, food safety, employee safety, and regulatory leadership to the facility by ensuring quality systems are communicated, implemented, and sustained. Ensure products, systems, and programs are consistent and meet both internal and external requirements.
Essential Functions
* Oversee food safety program, quality standards, and legality of products manufactured in the facility
* Maintain the facility GFSI audit standard
* Ensure compliance with quality policies, procedures, cGMPs, and product specifications
* Preserve the integrity of the GFSI and facility quality systems through enforcement of the policies and procedures outlined in the quality/food safety manual
* Oversee Food Safety and HACCP teams, ensuring changes are reviewed in the facility as introduced and potential risks identified
* Monitor quality metrics and key performance indicators and recommend changes to meet standards
* Maintain and update the recall program, acting as the recall team leader
* Facilitate customer complaint process and plant deviation investigations, as well as implement corrective actions for continuous improvement
* Maintain supplier records ensuring compliance with regulations and guidelines
* Manage the facility's internal auditing program and verification and validation activities to ensure finished product meets established company quality and food safety standards
* Oversee the non-conforming product program for the facility, as well as implement corrective actions for continuous improvement
* Participate in new product development and commercialization process, reviewing all quality and food safety changes as they occur
* Oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of the environmental, health, and safety (EHS) programs in the facility, e.g., safety manual, safety committee, safety auditing, etc.
* Preserve the integrity of the EHS system through enforcement of the policies and procedures outlined in the safety manual; re-evaluate programs and procedures comprising the safety manual whenever process or facility changes are made
* Evaluate and participate in employee accident investigations to ensure thorough root cause analysis is conducted; implement and ensure corrective actions are completed
* Review facility accident statistics, monitor trends, and provide recommendations on prevention strategies
* Provide guidance to the plant team on OSHA regulations
* Schedule, conduct, and oversee internal and external audits of the Quality, Food Safety, and EHS systems in the facility including all local, state, and federal regulatory agencies
* Maintain kosher program and other certifications (RSPO, Organic, Non-GMO) as required
* Ensure employees are trained adequately on food safety, GFSI, quality assurance concepts, regulatory requirements, and employee safety
* Prepare and manage departmental budgets
* Interview, select, and train quality and supervisory employees
* Directly manage QA Supervisor, Sanitation/Safety Supervisor, and QA administration (others as necessary)
* Keep apprised of industry best practices and developments in federal, state, and local regulations that impact facility quality, food safety, and EHS systems
* Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Qualifications (Education/Experience)
* Bachelor's degree in Food Science or related degree preferred
* HACCP, PCQI, and OSHA certification preferred
* Minimum 5 years of progressive and demonstrated quality assurance and food safety management leadership experience in the food industry or manufacturing industry
* Proficient knowledge in food safety programs and systems: GFSI (BRC or SQF preferred), internal auditing, cGMPs, HACCP, FSMA, Sanitation
* Experience leading regulatory inspections
* Proven fiscal responsibility (financial planning, budgeting, financial analysis, variance reporting, etc.)
* Strong computer skills including experience with ERP systems and Microsoft Office
* Excellent skills in the areas of teamwork, motivation, decision making, relationship building, and coaching
* Strong verbal and written communication skills
* Ability to think critically and solve complex problems
* Ability to organize, manage multiple priorities, and maintain high attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
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$59k-87k yearly est. 6d ago
Quality Assurance Manager
Best Maid Cookie Company
Quality manager job in Bonner Springs, KS
Job Purpose
Provide quality assurance, food safety, employee safety, and regulatory leadership to the facility by ensuring quality systems are communicated, implemented, and sustained. Ensure products, systems, and programs are consistent and meet both internal and external requirements.
Essential Functions
Oversee food safety program, quality standards, and legality of products manufactured in the facility
Maintain the facility GFSI audit standard
Ensure compliance with quality policies, procedures, cGMPs, and product specifications
Preserve the integrity of the GFSI and facility quality systems through enforcement of the policies and procedures outlined in the quality/food safety manual
Oversee Food Safety and HACCP teams, ensuring changes are reviewed in the facility as introduced and potential risks identified
Monitor quality metrics and key performance indicators and recommend changes to meet standards
Maintain and update the recall program, acting as the recall team leader
Facilitate customer complaint process and plant deviation investigations, as well as implement corrective actions for continuous improvement
Maintain supplier records ensuring compliance with regulations and guidelines
Manage the facility's internal auditing program and verification and validation activities to ensure finished product meets established company quality and food safety standards
Oversee the non-conforming product program for the facility, as well as implement corrective actions for continuous improvement
Participate in new product development and commercialization process, reviewing all quality and food safety changes as they occur
Oversee the development, implementation, and maintenance of the environmental, health, and safety (EHS) programs in the facility, e.g., safety manual, safety committee, safety auditing, etc.
Preserve the integrity of the EHS system through enforcement of the policies and procedures outlined in the safety manual; re-evaluate programs and procedures comprising the safety manual whenever process or facility changes are made
Evaluate and participate in employee accident investigations to ensure thorough root cause analysis is conducted; implement and ensure corrective actions are completed
Review facility accident statistics, monitor trends, and provide recommendations on prevention strategies
Provide guidance to the plant team on OSHA regulations
Schedule, conduct, and oversee internal and external audits of the Quality, Food Safety, and EHS systems in the facility including all local, state, and federal regulatory agencies
Maintain kosher program and other certifications (RSPO, Organic, Non-GMO) as required
Ensure employees are trained adequately on food safety, GFSI, quality assurance concepts, regulatory requirements, and employee safety
Prepare and manage departmental budgets
Interview, select, and train quality and supervisory employees
Directly manage QA Supervisor, Sanitation/Safety Supervisor, and QA administration (others as necessary)
Keep apprised of industry best practices and developments in federal, state, and local regulations that impact facility quality, food safety, and EHS systems
Perform other job-related duties as assigned
Qualifications (Education/Experience)
Bachelor's degree in Food Science or related degree preferred
HACCP, PCQI, and OSHA certification preferred
Minimum 5 years of progressive and demonstrated quality assurance and food safety management leadership experience in the food industry or manufacturing industry
Proficient knowledge in food safety programs and systems: GFSI (BRC or SQF preferred), internal auditing, cGMPs, HACCP, FSMA, Sanitation
Experience leading regulatory inspections
Proven fiscal responsibility (financial planning, budgeting, financial analysis, variance reporting, etc.)
Strong computer skills including experience with ERP systems and Microsoft Office
Excellent skills in the areas of teamwork, motivation, decision making, relationship building, and coaching
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Ability to think critically and solve complex problems
Ability to organize, manage multiple priorities, and maintain high attention to detail in a fast-paced environment
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MON123
$56k-92k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Senior Quality Specialist (Premium Audit)
Travelers Insurance Company 4.4
Quality manager job in Topeka, KS
**Who Are We?** Taking care of our customers, our communities and each other. That's the Travelers Promise. By honoring this commitment, we have maintained our reputation as one of the best property casualty insurers in the industry for over 170 years. Join us to discover a culture that is rooted in innovation and thrives on collaboration. Imagine loving what you do and where you do it.
**Job Category**
Technology
**Compensation Overview**
The annual base salary range provided for this position is a nationwide market range and represents a broad range of salaries for this role across the country. The actual salary for this position will be determined by a number of factors, including the scope, complexity and location of the role; the skills, education, training, credentials and experience of the candidate; and other conditions of employment. As part of our comprehensive compensation and benefits program, employees are also eligible for performance-based cash incentive awards.
**Salary Range**
$52,600.00 - $86,800.00
**Target Openings**
1
**What Is the Opportunity?**
At Travelers, the Operations Quality Assurance (QA) groups are responsible for ensuring that a high-level of customer experience is being provided to our external customers and internal business partners. As a Sr Quality Assurance Specialist, you will be responsible for assessing interactions and/or transactions of other internal employee groups to ensure that the predetermined quality standards are being met. As you expand your technical skills and business knowledge, you will have the opportunity to grow your career at Travelers.
**What Will You Do?**
+ Perform quality reviews for supported business area(s), adhering to Quality program guidelines and audit standards, to ensure accuracy.
+ Assist in the onboarding and training of less experienced team members.
+ Participate in quality assurance meetings and discussions.
+ Provide recommendations to improve quality assurance processes, including, but not limited to, program attributes.
+ Build and maintain knowledge and understanding of products, forms, coverages, workflows, and quality assurance processes for primary business area(s) supported.
+ Embrace change management efforts.
+ Perform other responsibilities as assigned.
**What Will Our Ideal Candidate Have?**
+ _Two years of Premium Audit, and Business Insurance experience_
+ _Ability to work on high-volume tasks simultaneously to ensure their timely, accurate, and high-quality completion._
+ _Attention to detail, with a focus on producing quality, error-free work._
+ _Written and verbal communication skills with the ability to collaborate across business areas._
**What is a Must Have?**
+ High school diploma or equivalent.
+ One year of insurance, operations, or related experience.
**What Is in It for You?**
+ **Health Insurance** : Employees and their eligible family members - including spouses, domestic partners, and children - are eligible for coverage from the first day of employment.
+ **Retirement:** Travelers matches your 401(k) contributions dollar-for-dollar up to your first 5% of eligible pay, subject to an annual maximum. If you have student loan debt, you can enroll in the Paying it Forward Savings Program. When you make a payment toward your student loan, Travelers will make an annual contribution into your 401(k) account. You are also eligible for a Pension Plan that is 100% funded by Travelers.
+ **Paid Time Off:** Start your career at Travelers with a minimum of 20 days Paid Time Off annually, plus nine paid company Holidays.
+ **Wellness Program:** The Travelers wellness program is comprised of tools, discounts and resources that empower you to achieve your wellness goals and caregiving needs. In addition, our mental health program provides access to free professional counseling services, health coaching and other resources to support your daily life needs.
+ **Volunteer Encouragement:** We have a deep commitment to the communities we serve and encourage our employees to get involved. Travelers has a Matching Gift and Volunteer Rewards program that enables you to give back to the charity of your choice.
**Employment Practices**
Travelers is an equal opportunity employer. We value the unique abilities and talents each individual brings to our organization and recognize that we benefit in numerous ways from our differences.
In accordance with local law, candidates seeking employment in Colorado are not required to disclose dates of attendance at or graduation from educational institutions.
If you are a candidate and have specific questions regarding the physical requirements of this role, please send us an email (*******************) so we may assist you.
Travelers reserves the right to fill this position at a level above or below the level included in this posting.
To learn more about our comprehensive benefit programs please visit ******************************************************** .
$52.6k-86.8k yearly 12d ago
Site Quality Supervisor
KTS Kenco Transportation Services
Quality manager job in Olathe, KS
At Kenco Logistics, you're more than just a team member-you're part of a company that values innovation, integrity, and a strong commitment to its people. As one of the leading 3PL providers in the U.S., Kenco offers a dynamic and supportive work environment where your ideas matter and your growth is a priority. With a focus on safety, sustainability, and continuous improvement, Kenco empowers employees to make a real impact in the supply chain industry while building rewarding careers. Join a company where your contributions help move the world forward-one shipment at a time.
About the Position
The role of the Site Quality Supervisor is to assist in managing the site quality management system and ensure that processes and procedures are developed in line with applicable standards and customer requirements. The Site Quality Supervisor will serve as a site leader in developing documents and tools to guide and improve the quality management system and serve as an educator to the existing operational personnel on quality management system requirements. The role will also support and assess the implementation of the Kenco Operating System as it relates to quality assurance.
Functions
Maintain, update, and add as necessary site policies, procedures, standard work instructions, and tools to improve the efficacy of the quality management system.
Administer internal audit program to ensure compliance to the quality management system through training auditors, auditing processes and procedures, and measuring results.
Identify training needs and organize training interventions to meet quality standards.
Investigate customer complaints and non-conformance issues and perform root cause and corrective action investigations to improve the quality management system.
Collect and compile statistical quality data and analyze to identify areas for improvement to the quality management system.
Qualifications
A Bachelor's degree in engineering, business, or related field required or equivalent years of experience required. Equivalent years of experience is defined as one year of professional experience for each year of college requested
2-4 years' experience in a quality assurance role, regulatory affairs experience (FDA, DEA, etc.) desired.
Knowledge and experience with ISO 9001:2015
ASQ or other accredited certification as ISO lead auditor preferred
ASQ CSSGB preferred
Competencies
Business Acumen - Knowledgeable in current and possible future policies, practices, trends, technology, and information affecting his/her business and organization.
Communicate for Impact - Proactively communicate with all stakeholders throughout the life cycle of programs and projects.
Influencing Others - Can quickly find common ground and can solve problems for the good of the organization with a minimal amount of noise. Authentically gains trust and support of peers.
Managing Transitions / Change Management - Effectively plans, manages and communicates changes in processes with appropriate stakeholders.
Strategic Agility - Enable Kenco to remain competitive by adjusting and adapting to innovative ideas necessary to support Kenco's long-term organizational strategy.
Travel Requirements
This position is expected to travel approximately 25% or less .
A passport is not required, but recommended.
Disclosures
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Kenco is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
Per company policy, all internal job postings expire 14 days from the date they are posted.
Benefits offered:
Medical insurance including HSA, HRA and FSA accounts
Supplemental insurance including critical illness, hospital indemnity, accidental injury
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Basic Life and Supplemental Life
Short Term and Long Term Disability
Paid Parental Leave
401(k)
Paid Time Off approximately 2 weeks (accrual begins on Day 1 of employment)
Employer Paid Holidays- 10 days
Kenco strives to provide a supportive, professional environment for all employees. As a part of Kenco, we expect our team to uphold our three key pillars: be honest, serve, and get better. Each should strive for operational excellence, pursue innovation, and want to grow with our company.
Kenco Group is an Equal-Opportunity Employer. All employees and applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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The contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)
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$43k-67k yearly est. Auto-Apply 7d ago
Sr Quality Control Supervisor
Honeywell 4.5
Quality manager job in Olathe, KS
As a Sr Quality Control Supervisor here at Honeywell, you will lead and inspire a dedicated quality control team, providing clear guidance, mentorship, and support. You will help to shape and maintain our organization's commitment to exceptional quality standards. In this role, you will impact the quality control function by ensuring that products consistently meet and exceed industry standards, thereby enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
**KEY RESPONSIBILITIES**
+ Manage the quality control team, providing strong leadership, guidance, and support.
+ Foster a collaborative and high-performance team culture to ensure adherence to quality standards and procedures.
+ Develop, implement, and continually improve robust quality control procedures and processes.
+ Ensure compliance with FAA Regulations.
+ Driving continuous improvement.
**YOU MUST HAVE**
+ 6 or more years of experience in quality control, quality assurance
+ High School diploma or GED
+ Strong knowledge of quality control principles, methodologies, and tools
+ Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
+ Proficiency in quality management software and data analysis tools
+ Experience with regulatory compliance and quality standards specific to the aerospace industry
**WE VALUE**
+ Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field
+ Strong leadership and people management skills
+ Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional and global team environment
+ Continuous improvement mindset and ability to drive change
+ Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality results
**ABOUT HONEYWELL**
Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world's most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, air travel, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state-of-the-art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe. Learn more about Honeywell: click here (********************************
**THE BUSINESS UNIT**
Honeywell Aerospace Technologies (AT) products and services are found on virtually every commercial, defense, and space aircraft in the world. We build aircraft engines, cockpit and cabin electronics, wireless connectivity systems, mechanical components and more, and connect many of them via our high-speed Wi-Fi offerings. Our solutions create healthier air travel, more fuel-efficient and better-maintained aircraft, more direct and on-time flight arrivals, safer skies and airports, and more comfortable flights, along with several innovations and services that reflect exciting and emerging new transportation methods such as autonomous and supersonic flight. Revenues in 2023 for Honeywell Aerospace Technology were $14B and there are approximately 21,000 employees globally. To learn more, please visit click here (**********************************
Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status. Learn more about inclusion and diversity :click here (*****************************************************************
**BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL**
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: click here (********************************
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Posting Date: December 11, 2025
**U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS**
Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or have asylum or refugee status in the U.S.
Honeywell helps organizations solve the world's most complex challenges in automation, the future of aviation and energy transition. As a trusted partner, we provide actionable solutions and innovation through our Aerospace Technologies, Building Automation, Energy and Sustainability Solutions, and Industrial Automation business segments - powered by our Honeywell Forge software - that help make the world smarter, safer and more sustainable.
Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status.
$62k-92k yearly est. 47d ago
Sr Quality Control Supervisor
The Team and Product
Quality manager job in Olathe, KS
As a Sr Quality Control Supervisor here at Honeywell, you will lead and inspire a dedicated quality control team, providing clear guidance, mentorship, and support. You will help to shape and maintain our organization's commitment to exceptional quality standards. In this role, you will impact the quality control function by ensuring that products consistently meet and exceed industry standards, thereby enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency.
YOU MUST HAVE
6+ years of experience in quality control, quality assurance
High School diploma or GED
Strong knowledge of quality control principles, methodologies, and tools
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Proficiency in quality management software and data analysis tools
Experience with regulatory compliance and quality standards specific to the aerospace industry
WE VALUE
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field
Strong leadership and people management skills
Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional and global team environment
Continuous improvement mindset and ability to drive change
Strong attention to detail and commitment to delivering high-quality results
ABOUT HONEYWELL
Honeywell International Inc. (Nasdaq: HON) invents and commercializes technologies that address some of the world's most critical challenges around energy, safety, security, air travel, productivity, and global urbanization. We are a leading software-industrial company committed to introducing state-of-the-art technology solutions to improve efficiency, productivity, sustainability, and safety in high growth businesses in broad-based, attractive industrial end markets. Our products and solutions enable a safer, more comfortable, and more productive world, enhancing the quality of life of people around the globe. Learn more about Honeywell: click here (********************************
THE BUSINESS UNIT
Honeywell Aerospace Technologies (AT) products and services are found on virtually every commercial, defense, and space aircraft in the world. We build aircraft engines, cockpit and cabin electronics, wireless connectivity systems, mechanical components and more, and connect many of them via our high-speed Wi-Fi offerings. Our solutions create healthier air travel, more fuel-efficient and better-maintained aircraft, more direct and on-time flight arrivals, safer skies and airports, and more comfortable flights, along with several innovations and services that reflect exciting and emerging new transportation methods such as autonomous and supersonic flight. Revenues in 2023 for Honeywell Aerospace Technology were $14B and there are approximately 21,000 employees globally. To learn more, please visit click here (**********************************
Honeywell is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, marital status, affectional or sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, nationality, sex, religion, or veteran status. Learn more about inclusion and diversity :click here (****************************************************************
BENEFITS OF WORKING FOR HONEYWELL
In addition to a competitive salary, leading-edge work, and developing solutions side-by-side with dedicated experts in their fields, Honeywell employees are eligible for a comprehensive benefits package. This package includes employer-subsidized Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability; 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, EAP, and Educational Assistance; Parental Leave, Paid Time Off (for vacation, personal business, sick time, and parental leave), and 12 Paid Holidays. For more information visit: click here (********************************
The application period for the job is estimated to be 40 days from the job posting date; however, this may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates. Posting Date: December 11, 2025
U.S. PERSON REQUIREMENTS
Due to compliance with U.S. export control laws and regulations, candidate must be a U.S. citizen, U.S. permanent resident, or have asylum or refugee status in the U.S.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage the quality control team, providing strong leadership, guidance, and support.
Foster a collaborative and high-performance team culture to ensure adherence to quality standards and procedures.
Develop, implement, and continually improve robust quality control procedures and processes.
Ensure compliance with FAA Regulations.
Driving continuous improvement.
$60k-94k yearly est. Auto-Apply 47d ago
Supplier Quality Engineer/Supplier Development Engineer
Husqvarnagroup
Quality manager job in Olathe, KS
Last date to apply:
We are continuously accepting applications
Are you a
seasoned
Supplier Development Engineer/Supplier Quality Engineer with a solid background in quality assurance within a manufacturing setting, ideally in the heavy equipment industry?
Husqvarna Construction is a part of Husqvarna AB. We are a world leader in the construction and stone industries. Our extensive construction product range includes machines, diamond tools and all accessories that you need for cutting, sawing and drilling, as well as polishing floors. We are located in Olathe, Kansas. Check us out at **********************************
We are looking for a candidate with demonstrated expertise in supplier development engineering to join our team in Olathe, KS. As our Supplier Quality Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring that all purchased materials meet our rigorous quality standards. Your work will support the success of our Olathe assembly facility by driving quality assurance from established suppliers and cultivating new supplier relationships that align with our production goals.
What You'll Do:
Process Assurance
Collaborate with new product development teams to provide supplier quality planning and risk assessment.
Define Advanced Part Quality Planning (APQP) requirements for new parts and oversee supplier APQP processes, including Production Part Approval Process (PPAP).
Actively participate in project meetings, engineering reviews, and manufacturing pilots to ensure quality standards are maintained from design to production.
Supplier Qualification & Development
Partner with Sourcing to assess, select, and improve supplier performance to meet our quality benchmarks.
Conduct comprehensive Supplier Quality Audits, implement corrective actions, and educate suppliers on our quality assurance standards and best practices.
Quality Deviation Management
Oversee the disposition and cost recovery of non-conforming materials, working closely with Quality Control on fault classification and escalation.
Develop and implement incoming inspection plans and facilitate root cause analysis and corrective actions (8D), ensuring effective solutions are validated.
Report key quality metrics, including PPM (Parts Per Million) reject rates and quality issues, to the Global Supplier Quality Engineering (SQE) Manager.
Continuous Improvement Initiatives
Contribute to product and process improvement by identifying supplier quality risks and recommending preventive actions.
Partner with design teams to enhance component manufacturability and quality, aligning with best practices for continuous improvement.
Key Skills and Knowledge:
Solid expertise in supplier quality assurance, auditing practices, and quality management systems.
Proficient in MS Office and familiar with measurement systems, assembly procedures, and mechanical drawings.
Practical knowledge of machinery operation, quality auditing, and improvement tools.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree required, with 3-5 years of relevant experience in manufacturing or purchasing.
Certified Supplier Quality Professional (ASQ) preferred.
Working Conditions:
Exposure to diverse manufacturing environments and approximately 20% travel, primarily local/domestic (within 3 hours).
We Offer:
A competitive salary.
A full benefits package, including medical/dental/vision insurance, at date of hire.
A 401(k) with matching and no vesting.
An employee purchase discount on Husqvarna products.
An education assistance program.
Paid parental leave.
. . . and more!
If you're passionate about elevating supplier quality and have a track record of success in manufacturing environments, especially within the heavy equipment industry, we want to hear from you. Join us in driving excellence in supplier quality to support the continued success of our Olathe assembly facility!
Husqvarna is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of our employment practices, including selection, hiring, assignment, re-assignment, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline and termination. Husqvarna prohibits discrimination, harassment and retaliation in employment based on race; color; religion; national origin; gender; sexual orientation; pregnancy; age; disability; service member status; or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
$66k-85k yearly est. Auto-Apply 13d ago
Supplier Quality Engineer/Supplier Development Engineer
Husqvarna Aktiebolag
Quality manager job in Olathe, KS
Last date to apply: We are continuously accepting applications Are you a seasoned Supplier Development Engineer/Supplier Quality Engineer with a solid background in quality assurance within a manufacturing setting, ideally in the heavy equipment industry?
Husqvarna Construction is a part of Husqvarna AB. We are a world leader in the construction and stone industries. Our extensive construction product range includes machines, diamond tools and all accessories that you need for cutting, sawing and drilling, as well as polishing floors. We are located in Olathe, Kansas. Check us out at **********************************
We are looking for a candidate with demonstrated expertise in supplier development engineering to join our team in Olathe, KS. As our Supplier Quality Engineer, you will play a critical role in ensuring that all purchased materials meet our rigorous quality standards. Your work will support the success of our Olathe assembly facility by driving quality assurance from established suppliers and cultivating new supplier relationships that align with our production goals.
What You'll Do:
Process Assurance
* Collaborate with new product development teams to provide supplier quality planning and risk assessment.
* Define Advanced Part Quality Planning (APQP) requirements for new parts and oversee supplier APQP processes, including Production Part Approval Process (PPAP).
* Actively participate in project meetings, engineering reviews, and manufacturing pilots to ensure quality standards are maintained from design to production.
Supplier Qualification & Development
* Partner with Sourcing to assess, select, and improve supplier performance to meet our quality benchmarks.
* Conduct comprehensive Supplier Quality Audits, implement corrective actions, and educate suppliers on our quality assurance standards and best practices.
Quality Deviation Management
* Oversee the disposition and cost recovery of non-conforming materials, working closely with Quality Control on fault classification and escalation.
* Develop and implement incoming inspection plans and facilitate root cause analysis and corrective actions (8D), ensuring effective solutions are validated.
* Report key quality metrics, including PPM (Parts Per Million) reject rates and quality issues, to the Global Supplier Quality Engineering (SQE) Manager.
Continuous Improvement Initiatives
* Contribute to product and process improvement by identifying supplier quality risks and recommending preventive actions.
* Partner with design teams to enhance component manufacturability and quality, aligning with best practices for continuous improvement.
Key Skills and Knowledge:
* Solid expertise in supplier quality assurance, auditing practices, and quality management systems.
* Proficient in MS Office and familiar with measurement systems, assembly procedures, and mechanical drawings.
* Practical knowledge of machinery operation, quality auditing, and improvement tools.
Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree required, with 3-5 years of relevant experience in manufacturing or purchasing.
* Certified Supplier Quality Professional (ASQ) preferred.
Working Conditions:
* Exposure to diverse manufacturing environments and approximately 20% travel, primarily local/domestic (within 3 hours).
We Offer:
* A competitive salary.
* A full benefits package, including medical/dental/vision insurance, at date of hire.
* A 401(k) with matching and no vesting.
* An employee purchase discount on Husqvarna products.
* An education assistance program.
* Paid parental leave.
* . . . and more!
If you're passionate about elevating supplier quality and have a track record of success in manufacturing environments, especially within the heavy equipment industry, we want to hear from you. Join us in driving excellence in supplier quality to support the continued success of our Olathe assembly facility!
Husqvarna is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer committed to providing equal opportunity in all of our employment practices, including selection, hiring, assignment, re-assignment, promotion, transfer, compensation, discipline and termination. Husqvarna prohibits discrimination, harassment and retaliation in employment based on race; color; religion; national origin; gender; sexual orientation; pregnancy; age; disability; service member status; or any other category protected by federal, state, or local law.
**Senior Coordinator, Supplier Quality** **Tonganoxie, KS** **Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM** As a Senior Coordinator, Supplier Quality at our Brand New (Premix) Animal Nutrition and Health location in Tonganoxie, KS, you will oversee the onboarding and quality performance of our suppliers, toller and Raw Materials (RM). You will also drive continuous improvement initiatives, conducting risk assessments, and managing supplier performance and reporting. This role is critical in ensuring that our supply chain operates efficiently and meets the highest quality standards.
If you have a continuous improvement mindset, an enthusiastic and energetic personality who is strong in both process, content and stakeholder management and possibly have pet food experience, please apply!
**Your** **Key Responsibilities:**
+ Ensure smooth documentation and know-how transition related to Pet Food supplier management for the region.
+ Manage supplier and Raw Materials (RM) qualification for the site based on dsm-firmenich and specific customer requirements.
+ Support sites on quality and food safety troubleshooting and regularly assess the effectiveness of improvement initiatives and make necessary adjustments to ensure ongoing progress.
+ Perform thorough risk assessments of suppliers to identify potential quality issues and supply chain disruptions and create mitigation strategies.
+ Conduct regular audits of suppliers to ensure compliance with quality standards and regulatory requirements.
+ Establish and maintain key performance indicators (KPIs) to measure supplier performance in terms of quality, delivery, and service.
+ Generate and distribute detailed reports on supplier performance, highlighting areas of concern and opportunities for improvement.
+ Lead regular performance review meetings with suppliers to discuss performance metrics, address issues, and develop improvement plans.
+ Support site in Raw Material (RM)performance issues.
**We bring:**
+ Paid holidays, 18 days PTO + 2 floating holidays.
+ Full healthcare benefits day one - medical, dental, eye and life insurance.
+ 401 K with generous company match
+ A rich history and a promising future of bold scientific innovation and passionate creation with our customers.
+ A space to grow by encouraging and supporting curiosity and an open mindset.
+ A culture that prioritizes safety and well-being, both physically and mentally.
+ The opportunity to work for a company where sustainability is much more than a claim and is core to our strategy and purpose.
+ A flexible work environment that empowers people to take accountability for their work and owns the outcome.
**You bring:**
+ Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Supply Chain Management or another related field.
+ Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality management, Quality Assurance or a similar role in the food industry.
+ Auditing experience. Knowledge of Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) Standards.
+ Knowledge of relevant food legislation and regulations.
+ Pet food quality experience desired.
+ Dry blending, product experience, laboratory skills are plus.
+ Service oriented person, who works accurately, with high quality and passion.
+ Strong computer program knowledge and skills (Power BI, CRM, PowerPoint, Excel).
+ Excellent written and oral communication skills in English. Spanish is a plus.
+ Enjoys working in close cooperation with other team members.
The salary or hourly wage scale provided reflects the pay range dsm-firmenich expects to pay the successful candidate for the position. Individual pay offered will be based on the applicant's job-related skills, experience, relevant education, or training, and primary work location. **Hourly $30.91- $39.59**
In addition to base salary, we also offer a comprehensive total rewards package, inclusive of annual incentive pay, a retirement savings plan, health care coverage, paid time off, recognition programs and a broad range of other benefits. All benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements.
**About dsm-firmenich**
At dsm-firmenich, we don't just meet expectations - we go beyond them.
Join our global team powered by science, creativity, and a shared purpose: to bring progress to life.
From elevating health to making fortified food and sustainable skincare, the impact of your work here will be felt by millions - every single day. Whether it's fragrance that helps you focus, alternative meat that's better for the planet, or reducing sugar without losing flavor, this is where you help shape the future of nutrition, health, and beauty for everyone, everywhere.
And while you're making a difference, we'll make sure you're growing too. With learning that never stops, a culture that lifts you up and the freedom to move across businesses, teams, and borders. Your voice matters here. And your ideas? They're essential to our future.
Because real progress only happens when we **go beyond, together.**
**Inclusion, belonging and equal opportunity statement**
At dsm-firmenich, we believe being a force for good starts with the way we treat each other. When people feel supported, included, and free to be themselves, they do their best work - and that's exactly the kind of culture we're building. A place where opportunity is truly equal, authenticity is celebrated, and everyone has the chance to grow, contribute, and feel they belong.
We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and we're serious about making our hiring process as fair and inclusive as possible. From inclusive language and diverse interview panels to thoughtful sourcing, we're committed to reflecting the world we serve.
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds - no matter your gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or anything else that makes you, you.
And if you have a disability or need any support through the application process, we're here to help - just let us know what you need, and we'll do everything we can to make it work.
**Agency statement**
We're managing this search directly at dsm-firmenich. If you're applying as an individual, we'd love to hear from you. We're not accepting agency submissions or proposals involving fees or commissions for this role.
$30.9-39.6 hourly 60d+ ago
Quality Control Engineer
Soode Kansas Corporation
Quality manager job in De Soto, KS
Job DescriptionDescription:
If you are passionate about contributing to a sustainable future and being part of a dynamic team shaping the electric vehicle revolution, this opportunity is tailor-made for you. We are seeking dedicated individuals to join us as full-time, on-site team members at our new, state-of-the-art factory located within Gigafactory of Panasonic Energy of North America Inc at DeSoto, Kansas.
We are Soode Kansas Corporation, fully owned by Alconix Corporation (**************************** which is listed in Tokyo Stock Exchange Prime Market.
We are going to manufacture/supply top cap parts of lithium-ion battery cells to Panasonic Energy.
We are looking for people who can enjoy the new challenge, not afraid of the new things and flexible about unexpected happenings in a start-up environment.
SUMMARY:
Responsible for administration and coordination of all Quality Control related functions including QMS, customer or regulatory audits, investigation of corrective action process monitoring ECO, CAPA and MRB, etc. This position requires an extremely perceptive person who is keen on “something wrong” in manufacturing process.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Collect, analyze, and report inspection and measurement data to identify quality trends and support process improvements.
Conduct advanced dimensional measurements using precision tools; train and guide inspectors on measurement techniques and quality standards.
Maintain quality control documentation, QMS procedures, and paperless manufacturing records.
Investigate quality issues, identify root causes, and collaborate with production teams on corrective actions and preventive measures.
Communicate with customers' quality departments to provide timely data, reports, and feedback; participate in customer and regulatory audits alongside the Quality Manager.
Develop or enhance quality systems, procedures, and standards to improve efficiency and product quality; support risk-based approaches and compliance with regulatory changes.
Assist with documentation best practices, training plans, coaching efforts, and monitoring effectiveness.
Prepare periodic reports and perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
Bachelor's degree in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Math (STEM) discipline
Minimum two years of experience in quality control within a press component manufacturing environment.
Strong skills in measurement tools and inspection methods, equal to or exceeding those of Inspectors.
Ability to read and interpret complex technical drawings and specifications.
Proficiency in analyzing quality data and preparing reports.
Familiarity with Quality Management Systems (QMS).
Proficiency in Microsoft Office programs (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
Good communication skills and ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams in a multinational environments.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
Flexibility - critical for a start-up environment
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Requirements:
To ensure the health and safety in the workplace and for the protection of our employees', wearing PPE is a possibility and includes equipment such as safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, and earplug.
Supplemental Information:
Pre-employment drug testing is required. All candidates must have valid authorization to work in the U.S. without restriction.
Benefit Provided by the Company:
Company-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
6% 401(k) company match
Company-paid Life and Disability Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
E-Verify Statement
SOODE Kansas Corporation participates in E-Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees.
To learn more about E-Verify, please visit **************************
EEOC Statement
At Soode Kansas Corporation, diversity is one of our greatest strengths. We believe that different backgrounds, cultures, and perspectives drive innovation and growth. We proudly provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and team members, and we make employment decisions based on merit, qualifications, and business needs.
$60k-80k yearly est. 6d ago
Director, Quality & Compliance Training (Princeton, Hybrid)
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc. 4.9
Quality manager job in Topeka, KS
The Director, Quality & Compliance Training, is a senior leader within the Learning Center of Excellence under Global Quality. This role is responsible for developing and executing global training strategies for various functions (e.g., Commercial, Finance, HR, Legal, and other General & Administrative areas). The position ensures that learning programs drive business performance, compliance with corporate standards, and foster a culture of continuous development across the organization.
**Key Responsibilities:**
**Strategic Leadership & Governance**
+ Define and lead the global training strategy aligned with corporate objectives and quality principles.
+ Establish governance frameworks for training compliance and operational excellence, including policies and SOPs.
+ Serve as a key advisor to senior leadership on learning trends, capability-building strategies, and risk mitigation.
**Program Development & Delivery**
+ Design and oversee training programs for Commercial and G&A functions, ensuring relevance and scalability.
+ Implement innovative learning solutions leveraging adult learning principles, digital platforms, and blended learning approaches.
+ Ensure training content aligns with corporate standards and supports organizational priorities.
**Stakeholder Engagement & Collaboration**
+ Partner with functional leaders, HR, and Quality to identify learning needs and align initiatives with business goals.
+ Act as a trusted advisor to senior leadership on training effectiveness and workforce capability development.
**Continuous Improvement & Analytics**
+ Define KPIs and leverage data analytics to measure training impact and drive enhancements.
+ Stay current with industry best practices, emerging technologies, and evolving business needs to continuously improve learning programs.
**Operational Oversight**
+ Collaborate with training operations teams to ensure efficient delivery and compliance tracking.
+ Oversee vendor relationships for training services and technology solutions
**Qualifications:**
+ Bachelor's degree required; advanced degree in Life Sciences, Education, Organizational Development, or related field preferred.
+ 10+ years in pharmaceutical or life sciences industry with significant experience designing and implementing global training programs.
+ Proven track record in designing and implementing global training programs and managing cross-functional teams.
+ Strong understanding of R&D functions and the regulatory landscape (GxP, ICH, FDA, EMA, etc.).
+ Proven ability to design and deliver impactful learning programs using adult learning principles.
+ Experience with learning technologies (e.g., LMS, virtual learning platforms) and data-driven training strategies.
+ Excellent communication, collaboration, and stakeholder engagement skills.
**Preferred Attributes:**
+ Strategic thinker with a passion for scientific learning and development.
+ Agile and adaptable in a fast-paced, matrixed environment.
+ Strong project management and organizational skills.
+ Committed to fostering innovation, compliance, and continuous improvement through learning.
**Competencies**
**Accountability for Results -** Stay focused on key strategic objectives, be accountable for high standards of performance, and take an active role in leading change.
**Strategic Thinking & Problem Solving -** Make decisions considering the long-term impact to customers, patients, employees, and the business.
**Patient & Customer Centricity -** Maintain an ongoing focus on the needs of our customers and/or key stakeholders.
**Impactful Communication -** Communicate with logic, clarity, and respect. Influence at all levels to achieve the best results for Otsuka.
**Respectful Collaboration -** Seek and value others' perspectives and strive for diverse partnerships to enhance work toward common goals.
**Empowered Development -** Play an active role in professional development as a business imperative.
Minimum $164,530.00 - Maximum $245,985.00, plus incentive opportunity: The range shown represents a typical pay range or starting pay for individuals who are hired in the role to perform in the United States. Other elements may be used to determine actual pay such as the candidate's job experience, specific skills, and comparison to internal incumbents currently in role. Typically, actual pay will be positioned within the established range, rather than at its minimum or maximum. This information is provided to applicants in accordance with states and local laws.
**Application Deadline** : This will be posted for a minimum of 5 business days.
**Company benefits:** Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, prescription drug coverage, company provided basic life, accidental death & dismemberment, short-term and long-term disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, student loan assistance, a generous 401(k) match, flexible time off, paid holidays, and paid leave programs as well as other company provided benefits.
Come discover more about Otsuka and our benefit offerings; ********************************************* .
**Disclaimer:**
This job description is intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by the people assigned to this position. It is not intended to include every job duty and responsibility specific to the position. Otsuka reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs as necessary.
Otsuka is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will be given consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, gender identity or gender expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, religion, national origin, veteran status, marital status, or any other legally protected characteristic.
If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you may request a reasonable accommodation, if you are unable or limited in your ability to apply to this job opening as a result of your disability. You can request reasonable accommodations by contacting Accommodation Request (EEAccommodations@otsuka-us.com) .
**Statement Regarding Job Recruiting Fraud Scams**
At Otsuka we take security and protection of your personal information very seriously. Please be aware individuals may approach you and falsely present themselves as our employees or representatives. They may use this false pretense to try to gain access to your personal information or acquire money from you by offering fictitious employment opportunities purportedly on our behalf.
Please understand, Otsuka will **never** ask for financial information of any kind or for payment of money during the job application process. We do not require any financial, credit card or bank account information and/or any payment of any kind to be considered for employment. We will also not offer you money to buy equipment, software, or for any other purpose during the job application process. If you are being asked to pay or offered money for equipment fees or some other application processing fee, even if claimed you will be reimbursed, this is not Otsuka. These claims are fraudulent and you are strongly advised to exercise caution when you receive such an offer of employment.
Otsuka will also never ask you to download a third-party application in order to communicate about a legitimate job opportunity. Scammers may also send offers or claims from a fake email address or from Yahoo, Gmail, Hotmail, etc, and not from an official Otsuka email address. Please take extra caution while examining such an email address, as the scammers may misspell an official Otsuka email address and use a slightly modified version duplicating letters.
To ensure that you are communicating about a legitimate job opportunity at Otsuka, please only deal directly with Otsuka through its official Otsuka Career website ******************************************************* .
Otsuka will not be held liable or responsible for any claims, losses, damages or expenses resulting from job recruiting scams. If you suspect a position is fraudulent, please contact Otsuka's call center at: ************. If you believe you are the victim of fraud resulting from a job recruiting scam, please contact the FBI through the Internet Crime Complaint Center at: ******************* , or your local authorities.
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical Inc., Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc., and Otsuka Precision Health, Inc. ("Otsuka") does not accept unsolicited assistance from search firms for employment opportunities. All CVs/resumes submitted by search firms to any Otsuka employee directly or through Otsuka's application portal without a valid written search agreement in place for the position will be considered Otsuka's sole property. No fee will be paid if a candidate is hired by Otsuka as a result of an agency referral where no pre-existing agreement is in place. Where agency agreements are in place, introductions are position specific. Please, no phone calls or emails.
How much does a quality manager earn in Topeka, KS?
The average quality manager in Topeka, KS earns between $36,000 and $95,000 annually. This compares to the national average quality manager range of $64,000 to $128,000.