Sr. Quality Engineer
Clark, Union County, New Jersey, 07066, USA
Listed on 2026-01-22
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Quality Assurance - QA/QC
Quality Engineering, QA Specialist / Manager, Quality Control / Manager, Quality Technician/ Inspector
Job Title:
Sr. Quality Engineer
Division:
Open Manufacturing
Location:
The Hub (Clark, NJ)
Reports To:
Sr. Manager Quality Assurance
For more than a century, L’Oréal has devoted its energy, innovation, and scientific excellence solely to one business:
Beauty. Our goal is to offer each and every person around the world the best of beauty in terms of quality, efficacy, safety, sincerity and responsibility to satisfy all beauty needs and desires in their infinite diversity.
At L'Oréal Operations, we create innovative, inclusive, and sustainable beauty together with our business partners by designing, developing, sourcing, manufacturing, and distributing over 6 billion products globally every year. We support over 36 brands across four L’Oréal divisions. We are consumer-oriented, and we act responsibly all along the value chain.
What You Will Learn- Ensure product compliance with L’Oreal’s Standard Procedures and current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMPs).
- Develop and provide training to OMA Team (Open Manufacturing Americas) and our CM (Contract Manufacturers)
- Issue Nonconformance for Consumer Complaints and follow Root Cause Analysis/Corrective Actions and Preventive Actions (CAPA) with the vendor and internal stakeholders
- Help animate and drive Quality Culture initiatives and focus on quality mindset activities within OMA as well as vendors
- Management of Partnership Assessment with TOP CMs
- Gatekeeper for Change Control for OMA Quality
- Actively Participate in Regulatory activities such as Annual Product Reviews, Quality Charter/Quality Agreement etc.
- Work with subcontractors (CM) on status of Quality nonconformities, support investigations and problem solving. Assess risk which may impact product safety or compliance.
- Provide support for Contract Manufacturer and Packing Supplier Quality Audits & Internal Audits
- Ensure that CAPAs are initiated, assigned, thoroughly investigated, documented and effectively resolved when deficiencies are found during development, testing, manufacturing. Request waivers when necessary
- Assist Quality Manager on new CM onboarding process
- Train/Coach/Assist current & new CMs to ensure understanding of quality requirements
- Present Quality results in OMA Huddles
- Create and modify quality procedures
- Tracking and management of all Quality KPIs (Quality Performance, Consumer Complaint, Blue Book Tracker)
- Management and evolutions of Power BI for Quality KPI Tracking
- Support the onboarding of new acquisition
- Driving new technical and IT solutions for Quality team to improve ways of working and management
What We Are Looking For:
- Bachelor's degree, Science or Engineering.
- +3 Years experience in Industrial Quality, preferably within cosmetics and consumer goods industry
- Knowledge of ISO Standards 9001 and GMP Standards (ISO 22716)
- Cosmetic Regulation (Labeling Regulation for Cosmetics), 21 CFR 210 & 21 CFR 211
- Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
- SAP Experience
- Computer Skills with Microsoft (Excel, Word, Power
BI, etc.) - Strong attention to detail and desire to follow procedures
- Good communication and organization skills
- Ability to interpret data and statistics
- Quality Assurance, Quality Controls and Quality System
- Knowledge on OTC products
- Competitive Benefit Package (Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Pension Plan)
- Hybrid Work Policy (3 Days in Office, 2 Days Work from Home)
- Flexible Time Off (Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Vacation Buy Program, Volunteer Time, Summer Fridays & More!)
- Access to Company Perks (VIP Access to L’Oréal’s Internal Shop for Discounted Products)
- Learning & Development Opportunities for Career Progression (Unlimited Access to E-learnings, Lunch & Learn Sessions, Mentorship Programs, & More!)
- Employee Resource Groups (Think Tanks and Innovation Squads)
- Access to Mental Health & Wellness Programs
Don’t meet every single requirement? At L'Oréal, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and innovative workplace. If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with the qualifications listed in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways! You may just be the right candidate for this or…
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