Quality and Safety Manager - Piscataway, United States - Kuehne+Nagel

Description

Are you a passionate quality and safety professional who cares deeply about keeping people and products safe? Are you driven by ensuring products meet or exceed quality expectations and the entire working environment is safe and secure? Then consider joining us as a Quality and Safety Manager in Piscataway, New Jersey

Your Role

You will be responsible for the overall quality and safety for the full environment of our new distribution center.

We will count on your knowledge of ISO QSHE standards and successful track record implementing and leading quality and safety programs to ensure a safe, accident-free environment and that products are safe, reliable, and meet or exceed quality guidelines.

Your typical shift will be Monday - Friday, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm.

Your Responsibilities

Be the subject matter expert for quality and safety matters

Conduct investigations and take the lead in root cause analysis and corrective actions

Coordinate and implement related standards and procedures

Train staff and supervisors on accident and injury prevention, product and process safety, and good work practices

Maintain employee awareness and compliance with QSHE (Quality, Safety, Health, & Environment)

Monitor and advise on product quality matters

Conduct audits to evaluate the effectiveness of systems and procedures; identify and assist with implementing improvements

Assess and prevent health and safety hazards and implement appropriate corrective actions

Track and validate approved suppliers list through our supplier management tools

Maintain calibration records, reports, and equipment documentation

Maintain QSHE training matrix, training records, and certificates

Host audits conducted by clients, third parties, and government agencies

Your Skills and Experiences

Bachelor's degree in a related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience

4+ years' experience in quality and safety

Management and leadership experience

Strong knowledge of OSHA, employment standards, legislation, common workplace hazards, and associated controls

Knowledge of quality systems (GxP, ISO, Lean, TPS, etc.)

Proficient MS Word and PowerPoint, and can maintain complex Excel spreadsheets

1+ years of Continuous Improvement experience using Lean Six Sigma and 5S methodologies

Experience leading Kaizen events

Good Reasons to Join

There has never been a better time to work in logistics. Bring your skills to an industry that offers stability and international career growth.

We offer a great compensation and medical/dental benefits package, employee discounts, tuition reimbursement, excellent training programs, and a fun, and interesting global work environment.

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Kuehne + Nagel is an equal employment/affirmative action employer.

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