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# 100625 - Sricity, Andhra Pradesh, India
As a Team leader - Quality you will be responsible for developing, assigning responsibility, implementing and monitoring the site's Quality Management system.
Job Context & Challenges:
- Defines and implements the site specific Quality Plan, including Quality Management strategies, direction and policies with the goal of protecting the business, reducing variation and waste, and growing the business.
- Pursues efficient development paths and opportunities to drive speed to market
- Ensures new TB product bundles achieve target cost, and works to identify on-going margin improvement opportunities
- Advocates and drives product, materials, process, and package standardization and simplification
- Coordinates TB bundles development activities across all functions
- Uses a detailed project management approach to share technical data, performance results, product and package evaluations, product timelines, risks and information
- Documents and communicates the technical transfer bundle to the plant floor for efficient implementation
- Ensures the feasibility and robustness of product, packaging, and process designs
- Identifies and implements technical innovation in new TB products
- Applies statistical concepts, packages, and design of experiments
Functional linkages:
Internal: Technical Manager, Manager - Maintenance, Operations Manager, Manager - Quality, and Manager- Operational Excellence.
Key Accountabilities:
Product Commercialization:
- Provide mentorship to ensure the feasibility and robustness of packaging, product, and process designs
- Understands how the interdependencies and interactions of bundle components affect formulation, packaging, and process performance
- Demonstrates awareness of industry/competitive trends, consumer insight tools, and claim substantiation
- Shares and applies product commercialization lessons learned
Managing Materials and Services:
- Supports standardization and simplification initiatives for materials, services and finished goods
- Understands supplier capabilities to meet cost and Quality targets
- Develops mutually helpful relationships with suppliers
- Applies the Supplier Certification/Continuous Improvement Process
Improve people capability and people flexibility: Training and skill development, Empower the workforce to achieve Quality objectives
Customer Service and Logistics:
- Understands Supply Chain constraints such as product release, manufacturing, distribution, and customer requirements
- Understands the Product Recovery and Recall procedure
Contribute to cost saving initiatives: Control material variance, reduce line losses, wastages & train people during the shift to achieve the goal.
Experience:
Essential: Minimum 2 years of experience in FMCG industry with Quality & production management experience
Desirable: Experience in manufacturing and management of materials, safety, Quality and hands-on people management in a facility. Exposed to working in shift with large manpower (around 80-100).
Professional Qualifications & Training
Essential: Bachelor or Master's degree in Science / technical stream from any recognized university.
Desirable: Packaging Engineer with solid understanding & experience in Tooth brush manufacturing.
Equal Opportunity Employer
Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law.
Are you interested in working for Colgate-Palmolive? You can apply online and attach all relevant documents such as a cover letter and resume or CV. Applications received by e-mail are not considered in the selection process. Become part of our team. We look forward to your application.
Colgate-Palmolive is a leading global consumer products company, tightly focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition. Colgate sells its products in over 200 countries and territories around the world under such internationally recognized brand names as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, Tom's of Maine, Sorriso, Speed Stick, Lady Speed Stick, Softsoap, Irish Spring, Protex, Sanex, Elta MD, PCA Skin, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill's Science Diet and Hill's Prescription Diet.
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