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Who We Are
Colgate-Palmolive Company is a caring, innovative growth company that is reimagining a healthier future for all people, their pets and our planet. Focused on Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care and Pet Nutrition, we sell our products in more than 200 countries and territories under brands such as Colgate, Palmolive, elmex, hello, meridol, Sorriso, Tom’s of Maine, EltaMD, Filorga, Irish Spring, PCA SKIN, Protex, Sanex, Softsoap, Speed Stick, Ajax, Axion, Fabuloso, Soupline and Suavitel, as well as Hill’s Pet Nutrition.
We are recognized for our leadership and innovation in promoting sustainability and community wellbeing, including our achievements in decreasing plastic waste and promoting recyclability, saving water, conserving natural resources and improving children’s oral health.
If you want to work for a company that lives by their values, then give your career a reason to smile and join our global team!
The Quality Engineer is responsible to improve process capability with regards to evaluating statistical data analysis and implementing corrective action to achieve plant important metric indicators. Also responsible for issuing, maintaining, controlling, and auditing documentation required for Technical Transfer, Validation, Nonconformance Investigations and cGMP compliance. The QE supports the ESM program and Quality Training.
Main Responsibilities:
Tech Transfer / Plant Testing: Site responsibility to lead Technical Transfer Quality Standard. Perform Process Capability Statistical Analysis for new and modified products and communicate to R&D for process improvement. Leads plant testing in conducting post launch reports and product performance evaluations.
Process Validation & Control: Coordinates the validation program, conducts risk analysis, maintains and updates validation master plan, develops validation protocols for PQ/ PPQ, supports IQ/OQ in conjunction with the engineering team. Monitor Calibration program to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Continuous Improvement: Use quality tools such as Management of Change, Nonconformance Investigation, Pareto Charts, Control Charts, and Notice of Deviations, etc. to help drive continuous improvement. Has knowledge of site process capability for existing products. Supports the continuous improvement activities of the site by participating in the Internal Audit Program. Investigates and reports consumer complaint trends related to formulation.
Food Safety Compliance: Understands and participates in the implementation and compliance of all plant, company and government standards for Food Safety, Environmental monitoring, HACCP, C&S, GMP’s and FSMA
initiatives. Supports process hazard analysis program.
Education & Qualifications:
Bachelor´s Degree or equivalent experience in Chemistry, Engineering, Biology, Food Science or other related field
At least 2 years related manufacturing experience Preferred Qualifications
Knowledge of HACCP, Food Safety, FSMA
Knowledge of Colgate Quality standards and Systems
Knowledge of 6 Sigma / Lean Manufacturing
Working understanding of SAP / Minitab
Prior participation in auditing programs
Our Commitment to Sustainability
With the Colgate brand in more homes than any other, we are presented with great opportunities and new challenges as we work to integrate sustainability into all aspects of our business and create positive social impact. We are determined to position ourselves for further growth as we act on our 2025 Sustainability & Social Impact Strategy.
Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
Achieving our purpose starts with our people — ensuring our workforce represents the people and communities we serve —and creating an environment where our people feel they belong; where we can be our authentic selves, feel treated with respect and have the support of leadership to impact the business in a meaningful way.
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.
Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please contact [email protected] with the subject "Accommodation Request" should you require accommodation.
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