Overview

Quality Engineer (Evansville, IN, US, 47701)

We are Reckitt

Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose. Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.

In Research and Development, we're full of highly skilled talents that include Scientists, Engineers, Medical, Clinical and Regulatory professionals – all working to create a cleaner, healthier world. With nine Centres of Excellence, we continually seek out new opportunities by using science, our entrepreneurial flare and our fearless innovation to develop and enhance our existing portfolio, never compromising on quality or performance.

About the role

The Quality Engineer reports to and directly supports Quality Assurance Manager will serve as the technical lead for the site, supporting production in identifying issues and implementing corrective and preventative actions within the Food Safety Management System (FSMS). This role involves leading and collaborating with various teams to establish and maintain preventive controls, policies, procedures, and standards to ensure compliance. 

Your responsibilities

  • Manage and monitor site quality performance including corrective actions to ensure QMS compliance.
  • Assist in investigations, root cause analysis, and preventative actions
  • Review non-conformance reports, CAPA, failure investigations, and audit findings to address quality issues and recommend corrective actions
  • Prepare and analyze metrics for EM, CAPA, and supplier performance to drive continuous improvement
  • Interface with suppliers to ensure materials meet specifications
  • Ensure compliance with batch release procedures and develop knowledge of QC testing programs
  • Contribute to the creation and execution of validation protocols
  • Support the development and implementation of initiatives aimed at enhancing quality and productivity
  • Perform HACCP, GMP, and other quality and compliance audits
  • Ensuring updates to HACCP and Food Safety Plans based on plant changes and needs
  • Other duties as assigned

The experience we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s Degree in technical discipline (science/ engineering/ food processing, etc)
  • Initial concept of HACCP/ Food Safety principles strongly preferred
  • Previous exposure to Optiva, GLIMS and other similar systems preferred
  • PCQI Certification is a plus
  • General knowledge of manufacturing processes and ability to engage with personnel for quality issue resolution
  • Effective communication skills and use of Microsoft office such as Word, Excel, PowerPoint

This role is not currently sponsoring visas or considering international movement at this time.

What we offer

With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way.We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.

US salary ranges

USD 64,000 – 96,000

US pay transparency

The base salary range for this role will vary based on experience in job and industry, training and education, skills relevant to the position, and other factors permitted by law. 

Equality

We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you.All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.

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