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Form of workKDC is a network of best-in-class custom formulators and manufacturers of color cosmetics, skincare, haircare, bath & body, fragrance, deodorant, home, health, industrial, and auto care products. KDC delivers high-touch innovation, operational excellence, and speed to market to well-known and emerging beauty, personal, and specialty companies from coast to coast. KDC has its head office in Longueuil, Quebec. In addition, KDC has 10 operating facilities located throughout North America. Altogether, the company employs nearly 4,800 talented and dedicated employees in North America.
Kdc/one is growing at our Groveport, Ohio location. As part of the kdc/one network, we are the leading best-in-class producer of beauty and personal care products!
We are currently hiring for a Quality Control Lab Supervisor. This role supervises, organizes, directs and measures all activities within the lab department to achieve the highest levels of safety, service, quality, and productivity.
The ideal candidate will have:
- Bachelor's of Science degree in Chemistry, Microbiology, Biology or related science field is required.
- Minimum of five (5) years of experience using various laboratory equipment and aseptic sampling techniques, BAM or USP Microbiological testing methodologies, preferably in a cosmetics or pharmaceutical laboratory environment.
- Minimum of three (3) years of supervisory/leadership experience required, preferable in a Quality Control Lab environment.
Benefits Include:
- Competitive salary and annual bonus
- Health/Vision/Dental/401k
- 10 Paid Holidays
- Paid Vacation Days
This position is responsible for:
- Leads, assigns and manages the day to day activities of the Quality Control Lab department to ensure optimal results in safety, quality, productivity and cost.
- Trains, coaches and develops employees within the department to ensure performance expectations and department objectives are met according to established standards; manages performance expectations and delivers feedback.
- Identifies, leads, and drives opportunities around equipment and/or methods to improve overall equipment effectiveness (OEE), LEAN Lab principles and quality requirements.
- Controls operational costs, including but not limited to standard labor costs, inventory costs, scrap rates and equipment downtime, to ensure the production department operates within the set budget.
- Coordinates with other departments on planning and scheduling lab coverage, preventative maintenance, and other related activities.
- Conducts and reviews investigations of out-of-specification (OOS) materials and non-conformities to assure that root cause has been identified and appropriate corrective and preventative actions are implemented. Participates in investigations and leads when appropriate.
- Coordinates and participates in root cause analysis on OEE shortfalls. Develops and executes corrective actions that improve lab performance, cost, quality, and customer service.
- Develops policies and procedures that ensure proper accountability and assists in developing long-term plans for the quality organization.
KDC-ONE is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, gender, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. I understand that employment with KDC-ONE Company is at-will, meaning that I or KDC-ONE Company may terminate my employment at any time, or for any reason consistent with applicable state or federal law. I understand that KDC-One requires the successful completion of a drug and/or alcohol test as a condition of employment.
- Pay Type Salary
- Employment Indicator Indirect
