Quality Team Leader

You’re not the person who will settle for just any role. Neither are we. Because we’re out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that takes a certain kind of person and teams who care about making a difference. Here, you’ll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands. In this role, you’ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world.

It starts with YOU.

The Quality Team Leader provides daily quality assurance leadership and representation to the Beech Island Quality and Operations teams. This position serves as the Quality Team Leader for the UCTAD/CTEC team and is responsible for providing leadership and technical support for Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and Quality Management System Compliance activities supporting consumer products.

This position reports to the Beech Island Site Quality Manager. The Quality Team Leader drives team objectives related to quality and ensures systems are in place to deliver quality results while meeting internal and regulatory standards. The incumbent plans and executes responsibilities with minimal direction, seeking assistance or guidance when appropriate. This role also provides technical coaching and guidance to team members and recommends technical strategies that support business objectives for the Quality team.

• Provide strategy, capability-building, and direct support to the facility in the areas of Quality and Regulatory Compliance.
• Ensure compliance with internal and external standards, including the Kimberly-Clark Quality Management System (QMS) and FDA regulatory requirements.
• Identify, develop, and lead the implementation of products, processes, materials, systems, and procedures to achieve business objectives.
• Lead a team responsible for the visual and physical inspection, sampling, testing, and control of products and materials.
• Maintain and continue developing the nonconforming product and quality nonconformance reporting system.
• Manage the customer complaint process, including initiation of 4
  
  SPS investigations and corrective actions.
• Provide quality leadership and technical expertise regarding raw material and finished product issues and concerns.
• Oversee quality systems executed by the Quality department, including Management Review, Control of Documented Information, Supplier Quality Management, Complaint Investigation and Management, Internal Audits, Monitoring and Measurement, Analysis and Evaluation, and Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA).
• Support the development of others within areas of expertise while demonstrating an appreciation for diverse backgrounds and experiences.
• Foster an inclusive environment in which all team members are respected for their individual differences and motivated to enhance both individual and team performance to achieve business objectives.
• Execute continuous improvement initiatives for established processes and support the development and implementation of new processes.

Huggies®. Kleenex®. Cottonelle®. Scott®. Kotex®. Poise®. Depend®. Kimberly-Clark Professional®. You already know our legendary brands—and so does the rest of the world. In fact, millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day. We know these amazing Kimberly-Clark products wouldn’t exist without talented professionals, like you.

At Kimberly-Clark, you’ll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation, growth and impact. We’re founded on more than 150 years of market leadership, and we’re always looking for new and better ways to perform – so there’s your open door of opportunity. It’s all here for you at Kimberly-Clark.

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You perform at the highest level possible, and you appreciate a performance culture fueled by authentic caring. You want to be part of a company actively dedicated to sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development.
You love what you do, especially when the work you do makes a difference. At Kimberly-Clark, we’re constantly exploring new ideas on how, when, and where we can best achieve results.

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