United States, Bay Point, CA, Adhesive Technologies **Quality Operations Manager** At Henkel, you can build on a strong legacy and leading positions in both industrial and consumer businesses to reimagine and improve life every day. If you love challenging the status quo, join our community of over 47.000 pioneers around the globe. Our teams at Henkel Adhesive Technologies help to transform entire industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings. With our trusted brands, our cutting-edge technologies and our disruptive solutions, you will have countless opportunities to explore new paths and develop your skills. Grow within our future-led businesses, our diverse and vibrant culture and find a place where you simply belong. All to leave your mark for more sustainable growth. **Dare to make an impact?** **YOUR ROLE** + Monitor quality KPIs and report monthly on the status of SHEQ KPIs. + Manage the quality control lab, develop continuous improvement projects to improve lab throughput. + Instruct and organize quality training for Quality Ops team including Specialists and Supervisors. + Lead Good Manufacturing Practices and Risk Assessments at the QC Lab, develop corrective actions based on incident investigations, and root cause analysis. + Perform Measurement System Analysis for the lab test methods and develop variation reduction plans. + Support global audit management including internal audits (system, process, product, customer and external certification audits). + Work closely with Quality Management to meet global customer requirements including audits, standards and targets. + Raise awareness of customer requirements across the manufacturing site and lead cross-functional quality improvement teams/projects. + Develops and maintains the quality strategy in line with KPIs and global initiatives. + Drive quality strategy and objectives for areas of responsibility using appropriate reporting tools. **YOUR SKILLS** + Experience leading/implementing a strong Lab Safety Culture + BS degree required, MBA or Master of Science degree strongly preferred + Must have the ability to organize and execute plans methodically, work well with direct reports and all other divisional personnel + 7+ years of experience directly supervising quality operations in an ISO or similarly regulated environment. + Excellent relationship building, communication, and influencing skills + Demonstrated success in leading teams of problem-solvers with a balance of reactive and proactive quality efforts. + Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from customers, peers, and leadership team + Exceptional working knowledge of probability and statistical models + Quality certification (i.e. CQE, CMQ/OE, and/or CSSBB) + Thorough understanding of quality standards ISO9000/140001, AS9100/9102, TS16949, and NADCAP The salary for this role is $125,000.00 - $175,000.00. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future. Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral. At Henkel's request only, preferred vendors may be invited to refer talent for specific open positions. In these cases, a fully-executed agreement with Henkel must be in place and current. At Henkel, we come from a broad range of backgrounds, perspectives, and life experiences. We believe the uniqueness of all our employees is the power in us. Become part of the team and bring your uniqueness to us! We welcome all applications across different races, colors, religions, sexes, national origins, disabilities, veteran statuses, ages, sexual orientations, gender identities and expressions, and other legally protected characteristics. **JOB ID:** 24069408 **Contract & Job type:** Regular - Full Time **Contact information for application-related questions:** talent.acquisition@henkel.com Please do not use this email address for sending your application or CV. To apply, please click on the "Apply Now" button below. Applications sent via e-mail will not be accepted.