Site Quality Manager

About Umicore 

Powering the cars of the future. Reducing harmful emissions. Giving unique properties to high-end applications. Giving new life to used metals. We are the leading circular materials technology company fulfilling its mission to create materials for a better life. 

About Precious Metals Chemistry 

Life-enhancing chemistry. Umicore is an expert in metals-based catalysis for applications that improve our quality of life. Automotive emission treatment technologies, active pharmaceutical ingredients for cancer treatments, the production of fine chemicals and advanced electronics – all are made possible by our organometallic technology know-how. To bring the magic of metal-based chemistry and catalysis to new customers and new applications we cannot stand still. We need to find new ways to do things, discover new solutions and develop new ideas. Which is where you come in. 

What you will be doing

The Site Quality Manager is responsible for the management of quality and environmental management systems and related process.

• Quality Management System: Conducting Management Reviews, overseeing the management of policies, procedures, records and organizes/conducts audits.

• Environmental Management System: Conducting Management Reviews, overseeing the management of policies, procedures, records and organizes/conducts.

• Action Management: overseeing the completion of corrective and preventive actions, and verifying effectiveness from audits, customer complaints, and other sources

• Change Management System: Ensures all stakeholders are included in change management team, and activities are completed to standard

• Product Specification and Certificate of Analysis: Owner of the site’s databases. Interacts with segment leaders, Customer Service and customers on alignment and accuracy

• Customer Surveys: completes customer surveys regarding quality and environmental management systems

• Maintain ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 certifications to include new expansion(s)

• Ensure Umicore standards and requirements are met.

• Develop Quality and Environmental Strategies with key stakeholders (local and global)

Who we are looking for 

Bachelor's degree in science/engineering or related field

Experience at being the Lead Auditor in ISO 14001 and 9001

5 plus years of experience in related work

LEAN and Visual Management Experience (5S) a plus

Has a hands-on approach to the job

Demonstrates good written and verbal communication skills with employees and stakeholders

Systems and process oriented

Has the ability to motivate and organize colleagues

What we offer 

We aim to lead the way. Not just for our customers, but for our employees too. That is why we strive to create a collaborative environment in which we can all succeed, and a culture through which we can all share ideas, develop our expertise and advance our careers. We engage in building an inclusive work culture that offers equal opportunities for all employees irrespective of their diverse backgrounds. As you would expect from a world-leading organization, we will also reward your contribution with a competitive salary and benefits. With all this and more, imagine what you could do? 

If my expertise can contribute to life-enhancing chemistry, IMAGINE WHAT YOU COULD DO?