ALBEMARLE • Nationwide - US
Job #2684841072
REQ-25111
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Job Description
Ensure the site's compliance to ISO 9001 and the implemented Quality Management System.
Ensure consistent reporting and investigation of Quality Incidents (including product quality related incidents) which occur at site.
Support continuous improvement of the Quality Management System.
Act as technical focal point in interaction with the business and customer enquiries for the product quality
Support the planning and execution of Sustaining Capital Projects at the Kemerton plant to improve the final product and Co Product quality.
This will be accomplished through close collaboration with Operations and all relevant departments within Albemarle Kemerton's organisation.
Key Responsibilities
Quality Management System
Maintain Quality Assurance (QA) methods, systems and procedures policies to ensure compliance to ISO 9001 and Albemarle Global policies and procedures.
Support and consult Kemerton operations departments to maintain ISO 9001 and QMS compliance as required.
Drive continual QMS improvement to ensure that its processes remain fit for purpose and efficient.
Auditing
Support the Quality Manager in the development and implementation of the annual audit program.
Perform internal audits of Kemerton operations departments and external supplier audits.
Support extrinsic (client or certifying body) audits at Albemarle Kemerton.
Monitor and support where required) the close-out progress of audit findings and escalate critical delays to the Quality Manager and/or Kemerton line managers.
Continuous Improvement
Support the Quality Manager in the continuous improvement of the QMS and Quality methods, processes and tools including control of documents and records relevant to the QMS.
Support and consult Kemerton departments in the application of continual improvement methods and tools.
Quality Incidents
Ensure that Quality incidents which have occurred at the Kemerton site, are consistently reported and investigated.
Support root cause analysis and the definition of corrections and corrective actions where required.
Support the Quality Manager in the management and resolution of customer complaints.
Report site relevant Quality Objectives and bring critical items (e.g., missed targets) to management attention.
Project/Product Quality Management
Review Inprocess and Final product quality results and ensure corrective actions are taken for the noncompliant results.
Analyse the product quality data and prepare the plant capability report.
Support the assembly of project as-built documentation and data record books.
Quality Training
Support the Quality Manager in the preparation and provision of Quality relevant training to Kemerton staff.
Monitor Quality training status of Kemerton staff.
Quality Specific and Technical Experience
Expert knowledge of problem-solving tools - 7 QCs, 8D, Sologic or similar.
Understanding of the control charts and exposure to complex chemical manufacturing process.
Ability to understand product and process operating principles, control points, methods, process interactions.
In-depth knowledge of document control principles, tools and workflows and ability to define and improve those.
Strong problem-solving skills including the ability to analyse complex systems, draw conclusions based on facts.
Good proficiency in troubleshooting operational issues and debottlenecking.
Soft Skills
Organizational skills, critical thinking skills and process oriented.
Ability to communicate clearly and concisely to all stakeholders and team members.
Good interpersonal skills require active listening, honest and frequent feedback, and a positive attitude.
Ability to work with team members to achieve team objectives. Team success will depend on the ability to share technical information, ideas, and experiences to build a strong knowledge base.
Demonstrated ability to work cross-functionally and interact with plant and business personnel.Ability to plan daily activities, manage priorities, and eliminate non-value-added activities. Respect of projects milestones.
Education / Qualification Requirements
Diploma or Bachelor's degree in an Engineering - Chemical, Mechanical, Metallurgy Discipline.
Minimum 5 years' experience within a product quality management role preferably in chemical industry.
Continual Improvement Qualifications, such as Lean Six Sigma or Lean Manufacturing.
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