Senior Manager, Corporate Quality Assurance
at Mondelz International
Toronto, ON, Canada -
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Immediate | 24 Oct, 2024 | Not Specified | 24 Jul, 2024 | N/A | Strategy,Capability Development,Organizational Capabilities,Travel,Food Safety,Technical Equipment,Stakeholder Engagement,Lean Manufacturing,Training,Training Programs,Change Management,Manufacturing,Operations Management,Operations,Supply Chain | No | No |
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Description:
Job Description
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THIS POSITION:
As the Sr. Manager accountable for driving the strategy and execution of the QM (Quality Management) Pillar within our Lean manufacturing program2, you will be a critical leader in our mission to transform and sustain Quality Culture across our North American plants and distribution locations. This role requires a visionary leader who can develop organizational capabilities from the Core team to Plant leadership, ensuring alignment with our business objectives to deliver our Global ambitions.
Your primary responsibilities will include:
- Strategic Leadership: Define and drive the QM Pillar strategy, integrating Lean Six Sigma principles to elevate quality management across all plants and distribution channels.
- Capability Development: Develop and execute training programs for the Core team and plant leadership, enhancing their skills in Lean manufacturing and quality assurance.
- Execution Support: Provide hands-on support and guidance to the organization during the implementation of QM initiatives, ensuring consistent application and sustained performance.
- Continuous Improvement: Foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence by leveraging data-driven insights and best practices.
- Change Management: Lead the change management efforts to shift from a quality control to quality assurance mindset, promoting proactive quality practices.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Operations, Supply Chain and R&D to ensure cohesive and aligned efforts towards quality objectives.
EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Operations Management or related field. A Master’s degree is highly desired.
- Certifications: Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification is required. Additional certifications in Quality Management (e.g., ASQ Certified Quality Engineer) are highly desirable.
- Experience: Minimum 10 years of experience in manufacturing, quality or operations, with at least 5 years in a leadership role focused on Lean manufacturing and quality management.
- Skills: Proficient in Lean Six Sigma methodologies, project management, and data analysis tools Strong knowledge of quality management systems and regulatory requirements.
JOB SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS:
The position is based in Toronto, CA
TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:
Expect to travel around 50% to support execution of strategy and transformation of quality culture. Travel between Canada, US and Mexico
Responsibilities:
- Strategic Leadership: Define and drive the QM Pillar strategy, integrating Lean Six Sigma principles to elevate quality management across all plants and distribution channels.
- Capability Development: Develop and execute training programs for the Core team and plant leadership, enhancing their skills in Lean manufacturing and quality assurance.
- Execution Support: Provide hands-on support and guidance to the organization during the implementation of QM initiatives, ensuring consistent application and sustained performance.
- Continuous Improvement: Foster a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence by leveraging data-driven insights and best practices.
- Change Management: Lead the change management efforts to shift from a quality control to quality assurance mindset, promoting proactive quality practices.
- Stakeholder Engagement: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Operations, Supply Chain and R&D to ensure cohesive and aligned efforts towards quality objectives
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:N/AMax:5.0 year(s)
Pharmaceuticals
Production / Maintenance / Quality
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Engineering manufacturing operations management or related field
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Toronto, ON, Canada