Global Quality Leader - Dispensers

The Dispenser Quality Team is dedicated to designing, developing and maintaining high-quality standards for dispensers through integrated teamwork, strong cross-functional communication, and supplier management.  The team is focused on building quality into its projects earlier to improve outcomes during scale-up and market introduction. The Dispenser Quality team collaborates closely with other organizations at GP including Engineering/Design (NTC), GP-Express (Customer Service), Outside Finished Goods (NTC/Atlanta), Corporate Quality (Atlanta).  The team has a global impact as finished goods manufacturers and component suppliers stretch from the Americas to SE Asia.    

• As a supervisor you will build team culture consistent with the company culture (Principle Based Management), grow individual capabilities aligning Self-Actualization with opportunities to create value, and identify resources (domestically or globally) to meet future needs.
• As capability owner, you will focus on continually improving the work product of the quality team consistent with the values of Principled Entrepreneurship and Transformation.  Two specific areas include:  1) Pre-launch Quality:  Integrate Quality as early into the Engineering/Design process as possible and debottleneck Quality workflows to accelerate progress, minimize rework, and streamline scale-up.  2) Post-launch Quality:  Improve approaches to monitor production and improve customer service when complaints arise. 
• In this role you will also be the venture owner accountable for driving investments and leveraging 3rd party partnerships to build out the Quality Capability.  International travel is expected 1-2 times per year.
• As a leader accountable to stakeholders (typically Category and/or Capability leaders), you will provide cross functional organizational leadership when quality issues arise.  This includes driving engagement with stakeholders, developing POVs on root cause and mitigation plans, and using a data driven approach to make recommendations on managing risk for GP.  Being proficient at navigating technical (Mechanical, Electrical, Statistical) and non-technical issues (Legal, Compliance, Supply Chain) to drive a course of action is a critical skill.

• Bachelor’s degree in technical field (Science, Engineering, Mathematics).
• 5 years of experience as an individual contributor in a quality role.