Global Quality Manager - Pharma and Personal Care Division

The Quality Manager for the contamination control product range within Ecolab's Pharma and Personal Care(PPC) division will play a senior leadership role in auditing and ensuring that Ecolab's quality system requirements are met across all PPC production sites globally. Additionally PPC sites should follow GMP principles as required by our pharmaceutical customers. This position is responsible for timely and satisfactory resolution of complaints, establishing quality control guidelines and testing procedures, and ensuring that all raw materials and finished products comply with engineering and product specifications. Additionally, this position will ensure our critical contamination control range of products sold to pharmaceutical customers meets specifications and customer expectations throughout shelf life. This role will also interact with internal and external customers providing support on quality topics as required.

What You Will Do:

• Ensure compliance with Ecolab quality system requirements across all PPC production sites.
• Ensure new product introductions are handled appropriately with strong validation activity to ensure RFT and no issues in market.
• Oversee and manage the resolution of customer complaints promptly and effectively. Ensuring robust root cause analysis and CAPA implementation
• Verify that raw materials and finished products meet engineering and product specifications.
• Make decisions regarding product disposition based on quality standards.
• Authorize requisition of supplies and services critical to the quality function
• Collaborate and effectively work within a global team

Position Details:

• Candidate can be located anywhere in the United States near a major airport, St. Paul, MN or Greensboro, NC are preferred
• 20-30% overnight travel required

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Engineering, Food Science, or a related field with a strong chemistry component.
• 10 years of experience managing quality systems, including at least 3 years in a related industry.
• Strong knowledge of quality standards, including pharma GMP and regulatory requirements.
• 3 years of experience in a leadership role
• No immigration sponsorship is available for this role

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in pharmaceutical and/or healthcare industries
• Knowledge of microbiology and/or sterilization

Our Commitment to a Culture of Inclusion & Belonging

At Ecolab, we believe the best teams are inclusive. We are on a journey to create a workplace where every associate can grow and achieve their best. We are committed to fair and equal treatment of associates and applicants and recruit, hire, promote, transfer and provide opportunities for advancement based on individual qualifications and job performance. In all matters affecting employment, compensation, benefits, working conditions, and opportunities for advancement, we will not discriminate against any associate or applicant for employment because of race, religion, color, creed, national origin, citizenship status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expressions, genetic information, marital status, age, disability, or status as a covered veteran.

In addition, we are committed to furthering the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) through Affirmative Action (AA).

We will consider for employment all qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable state and local laws, including the City of Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, and the New York City Fair Chance Act.