Experienced Quality Director, Personal Care Solutions - Remote Leadership Opportunity in Quality Management and Compliance

Introduction to PLZ Corp and the Role Imagine being part of a vibrant community that prioritizes health and safety, offers support for career development, and fosters a culture of engagement, equity, and inclusion. At PLZ Corp, we are committed to product stewardship, innovation, strong ethical standards, and sustainable operations. As a leader in the manufacturing of aerosol and liquid products, including household cleaning solutions, personal care products, food, and automotive lubricants, we recognize the importance of having a talented and diverse team. Our facilities across the continent produce over 2,500 different products, making us a partner of choice for our clients. Now, we are seeking an experienced Quality Director, Personal Care Solutions to join our team and lead the effective design and implementation of our quality strategy, quality management system, and related policies and procedures. About the Quality Director Role The Quality Director for Personal Care Solutions will play a critical role in ensuring that our products meet customer requirements and comply with applicable regulations and standards. This is a remote leadership opportunity that requires a strong and diverse skillset in quality management, personal care GMP regulations, and cleaning and sanitization practices. The successful candidate will have a minimum of 10 years of related experience in a personal care and/or food manufacturing environment and a demonstrated track record of success in developing and implementing quality management systems. Key Responsibilities Provide leadership and subject matter expertise in the design and implementation of a comprehensive quality management system for the business. Build a high-performing and highly effective quality organization through effective coaching, development, and training efforts. Manage product quality inspection actions and assist in resolving product quality standard applications by examining and interpreting specifications and correcting inconsistencies. Lead team efforts for collecting, analyzing, and summarizing product quality results data and trends. Provide training and development in problem-solving methods, Design of Experiments (DoE), Failure Mode and Effect Analysis (FMEA), and Control Plans. Track and monitor quality complaints/incidents and ensure rapid root cause analysis and corrective action implementation, including customer interface with top accounts. Responsible for Non-Conformance Material Reviews and lead the team in developing and coordinating rework of materials to maximize operational efficiencies. Support LEAN/HACCP concepts and other company standard practices and procedures. Fulfill customer requirements relating to engineering or processing, such as FMEA, flow charting, and problem-solving. Lead/support customer quality audits. Essential Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need: A Bachelor's degree in engineering, chemistry, biology, or a related science. A minimum of 10 years of related experience in a personal care and/or food manufacturing environment. A demonstrated track record of success in developing and implementing quality management systems. Strong knowledge of personal care GMP regulations, including ISO 22716 and OTC requirements. Strong knowledge and expertise in cleaning and sanitization practices. Ability to build effective stakeholder relationships to drive results and continuous improvements. Lab equipment knowledge and use: HPLC, GC, and FTIR. Preferred Qualifications While not essential, the following qualifications are preferred: SAP or Oracle knowledge. Experience with LEAN/HACCP concepts and other company standard practices and procedures. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Skills and Competencies To succeed in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies: Strong leadership and management skills. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to build effective stakeholder relationships. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and prioritize multiple tasks. Strong knowledge of quality management systems and personal care GMP regulations. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At PLZ Corp, we are committed to the development of our people. As a Quality Director, Personal Care Solutions, you will have access to a range of career growth opportunities and learning benefits, including: Professional development and training programs. Opportunities for career advancement and progression. A supportive and collaborative work environment. Access to a range of resources and tools to support your professional development. Work Environment and Company Culture At PLZ Corp, we prioritize health and safety, engagement, equity, and inclusion. Our work environment is supportive and collaborative, and we offer a range of benefits and perks to support your well-being and career development. As a remote worker, you will be part of a vibrant community that values flexibility and work-life balance. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including: Medical, Dental, and Vision benefits. Company-paid Life and Short-Term disability. Voluntary benefits, including additional life, disability, and hospital/accident insurance. 401k and company-provided match. Paid Time Off. Bonus incentive programs. Conclusion If you are a motivated and experienced quality professional looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for the Quality Director, Personal Care Solutions role. This is a unique opportunity to join a vibrant community and contribute to the success of our organization. With a competitive salary, range of benefits, and opportunities for career growth and development, this role has everything you need to succeed. Don't hesitate – apply today and let's build the future together! How to Apply To apply for this role, please visit our website and submit your application. We look forward to hearing from you! Apply for this job