Quality Leader

Description

Job Summary: Leads the site's Quality function, ensuring compliance with corporate standards, regulations, and customer expectations while driving continuous improvement. Key Highlights: 1. Lead and implement the site's quality strategy. 2. Ensure compliance with corporate standards and regulations. 3. Promote a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Unilever is hiring a **Quality Leader** **WHO ARE WE?** Do you want to be part of a company that makes a difference around the world? At Unilever, we have a clear purpose \- to brighten everyday life for people through our products and services, as well as to promote a sustainable lifestyle \-. Through our 400 brands reaching 2\.5 billion people every day, our goal is to generate positive social impact globally and locally. **PURPOSE OF THE ROLE** This role exists to lead the site's Quality function and ensure that all products manufactured at the plant consistently meet corporate quality standards, regulatory requirements, customer expectations, and consumer safety requirements. The role drives a culture of quality excellence, continuous improvement, and compliance, while simultaneously supporting business growth, innovation, and operational performance. As a member of the Plant Leadership Team, the Quality Leader develops and implements the site's quality strategy, ensures effective implementation of the Quality Management System (QMS), and collaborates with cross-functional teams to achieve world-class manufacturing performance. **KEY RESPONSIBILITIES WILL INCLUDE:** * Lead the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the site's Quality Management System (QMS). * Ensure compliance with corporate standards, GMP, HACCP, ISO standards, and all applicable regulatory requirements. * Ensure effective quality control systems are in place for raw materials, packaging materials, in-process controls, and finished products. * Lead root cause analysis and corrective action processes. * Ensure products released to the market fully meet quality and safety requirements. * Develop and monitor Quality KPIs, dashboards, and scorecards. * Reduce quality losses, consumer complaints, waste, and cost of poor quality. * Lead, coach, and develop a high-performing quality organization. **WHAT DO YOU NEED TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION?** * Operational leadership (minimum one prior position leading operators). * Autonomy. * Experience preferably in Quality. At Unilever, we aim to create transformative experiences for people. That’s why we focus on enhancing flexibility, agility, wellbeing, and diversity. Here are some of the benefits and culture awaiting you: * Additional vacation days. * Flexible Fridays. * Flexible birthday day. * Bimonthly product box. * Discounts on undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships, short courses, and language programs. * Opportunity to participate in the share ownership program. * And much more! Unilever is an organisation committed to equity, inclusion and diversity to drive our business results and create a better future, every day, for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. At Unilever we are interested in every individual bringing their ‘Whole Self’ to work and this includes you! Thus if you require any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of your application so that we can support you through your recruitment journey.