Director of Corporate Quality

Overview

State Industrial Products is a family held chemical manufacturing company since 1911, with a 200,000 square foot plant in Hebron, Ohio. State Industrial specializes in performing chemical mixing along with primary and secondary packaging. We take pride in being ISO 9001 Certified for quality assurance and ISO 14001 Certified for environmental responsibility. Our 100 + years of experience in the chemical industry and our employees are our greatest asset.

We’re a thriving company, and we’re looking for driven individuals to join our team. That’s where you come in!

We Have a Dedicated Crew Of More Than 700+ Innovative And Dedicated Employees. Here Are a Few Reasons Why We’d Make a Great Team

• Work-life balance. Our Warehouse and Production employees work first and second shift Monday-Friday. We also provide the option to work 4 – 10 hr shifts or 5 – 8 hrs shifts.
• Benefits and Perks. Medical, Dental, Vision insurance plus 401k match up to 3%. PTO eligible after 30 days. Additional perks of wellness programs and discounts on cleaning products!

• Develop and Maintain all Quality Management, ISO and GMP standards
• Assess and correct customer issues and complaints relating to quality, productivity and performance
• Assure all production gets out the door on time and in spec
• Assess, analyze, and improve all aspects of quality control functions for internal production as well as contract manufacturing
• Initiate, implement, and track on-going company wide quality improvement activities (Lean Six Sigma, 5S, GMP, ISO 9001, etc.)
• Supervise, mentor and develop the performance of QA, QC, CQE and Packaging/Equipment Engineers
• Coordinate and conduct technical and performance training for staff, site managers and technical personnel
• Be present on the production floor and in the warehouse daily. Build trust and develop excellent relationships with manufacturing employees
• Assure our Quality Management System (QMS), Intellect, is always fully functional and up to date and that employees are trained on it
• Lead and train on internal auditing, management review and continuous improvement programs
• Work closely and effectively with R&D, Product Management, Customer Service, Operations, Regulatory Affairs, Product Management, Process Engineering, Package and Equipment Engineering, Supply Chain, Logistics and other departments company wide
• Develop and analyze statistical data to determine standards and to establish quality of service
• Assure all specifications, internal standards, and status of corrective actions is always up to date
• Perform Mock Recall, all internal and external audits and CI events on time and to schedule
• Prepare or supervise the preparation of a wide range of reports
• Comply with and ensure staff compliance with all building, HSE, regulatory and security requirements
• Ensure a high level of internal and external customer service and customer satisfaction
• Create and maintain written quality policies, procedures, and protocols
• Advise and ensure quality standards are met; advise of deficiencies and ensure staff is always trained on quality procedures
• Record and manage special project issues and escalate when necessary
• Perform quarterly cost of quality reports as well as monthly quality KPI reporting
• Develop the Corporate Quality Plan, train on it and assure its effectiveness
• Assure all FG’s, Packaging, Equipment and Raws have documented, controlled specifications
• Conduct FG and Raw FIFO audits to assure proper product rotation and lifetime
• Work to establish standards of service and response for sales and customers who submit complaints into our Customer Complaint System
• Assure the Corrective Action System is active and effective
• Duties, responsibilities, and tasks may change at any time with or without notice
• Assume other duties, responsibilities and special projects as required

• B.S. Degree in chemistry, quality engineering or a scientific discipline
• 10-15 years experience in a quality leadership role, with a minimum of 5 years of quality management experience
• Experience with ISO 9001/14001, GMP, Lean Six Sigma, 5S, Cost of Quality, Continuous Improvement
• Internal and External Audit…