QMS Leader & Quality Systems

At Lubrizol, we’re bringing to life the chemistry behind clean water, efficient transportation, reliable infrastructure, critical medicines, and the products people rely on every day through science, sustainability, and a culture of inclusion.

As part of our global team, you’ll be empowered to make a real impact—on your career, your community, and the world around you.

As a QMS Leader & Quality Systems Support
, you will lead site‑wide Quality Management System (QMS) activities, ensuring compliance with industry standards while driving continuous improvement across the organization. You will collaborate with corporate and site partners to leverage best practices and strengthen quality performance.

• Lead and execute all site Quality Management System activities to ensure timely, effective compliance.
• Establish, sustain, and continuously improve the site QMS in alignment with applicable industry standards such as ISO 9001, European Federation for Cosmetic Ingredients (EFfCI), Excipients (EXCiPACT), International Food Additives Council (IFAC), etc.
• Manage the internal audit program, ensuring nonconformities are effectively corrected and independently verified.
• Coordinate and manage all external registration and certification requirements, serving as the primary liaison with external auditors and registrars.
• Ensure Quality Management System training programs are effective and support organizational competence.
• Ensure internal audits are process‑based, executed per the audit plan, and deliver meaningful improvement outcomes.
• Develop, implement, and manage leading and lagging key performance indicators (KPIs) related to QMS effectiveness.
• Prepare, review, and assess all required inputs for Management Review Meetings.
• Partner with the site Management Team to recommend, support, and implement continuous improvement initiatives related to the QMS.

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university in a related field
• ISO 9001 training or certification
• Minimum of 5 years of experience leading a Quality Management System within a manufacturing environment

• Experience with in the chemical manufacturing industry
• Proficiency with Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) systems and Laboratory Information Management Systems (LIMS)
• Experince driving QMS decisions in a Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) environment

At Lubrizol, we’re committed to providing a safe, inclusive, and empowering environment where you can do your best work—whether in a lab, on the production floor, or in a hybrid office setting. Depending on your role, your work environment may include:

• Standing, walking, or operating equipment for extended periods
• Working in a lab or manufacturing setting with appropriate PPE provided
• Use of computers and digital tools in an office or hybrid environment
• Occasional lifting or movement of materials
• Adherence to rigorous safety protocols and ergonomic standards

We continuously invest in our facilities and technologies to ensure they support your well‑being, productivity, and growth. If you require reasonable accommodation, we are committed to working with you to ensure an inclusive and accessible experience.

• Competitive salary with performance‑based bonus plans
• 401(k) match + Age-Weighted Defined Contribution
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Paid holidays, vacation, and parental leave
• Flexible work environment
• Learning and development opportunities
• Career and professional growth
• Inclusive culture and vibrant community engagement

Nearest Major Market: Paducah
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