Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety (QEHS) Manager

ZEISS Group; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in optical technology is seeking a Quality, Environmental, Health, and Safety Manager to enhance processes within their RX Lab. The ideal candidate will have relevant degree and EHS/QMS experience, offering a chance to lead quality compliance efforts across Canada.

Benefits

Medical, Vision, Dental coverage

RPP (Retirement Pension Plan)

Employee Assistance Program

Paid time off including vacation, personal, and sick days

And more!

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of auditing QMS & EHS experience.
• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification is a plus.
• Experience in the optical/ophthalmic industry is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead the QEHS functions across all locations in Canada.
• Provide primary quality and compliance support for the RX Lab.
• Implement and control a results-oriented Quality Management program.

Skills

Knowledge of ISO 9001

Knowledge of ISO 13485

Experience with Quality Tools

Knowledge of Canadian Environmental and Occupational Health

Proficiency in English

Strong computer skills

Education

Bachelor’s or technical degree in a technology discipline

Tools

Minitab

SPC software

Job description

About Us:

How many companies can say they’ve been in business for over 170 years? At ZEISS, we certainly can! As pioneers of science, ZEISS navigates the ever-changing environment of a fast-paced world, meeting it with cutting-edge technology and continuous advancements. We believe that innovation and technology are key to a sustainable future and solutions for global change. Our diverse portfolio spans segments like Industrial Quality & Research, Medical Technology, Consumer Markets, and Semiconductor Manufacturing Technology. With over 42,000 employees worldwide, including more than 4,000 in the US and Canada, we invite you to make a difference and join our team!

Location/Region: This position is located in the Toronto area.

What’s the role?

As a Quality, Environmental, Health, and Safety Manager, you will work with an exceptional team vital to Carl Zeiss Vision Canada. Showcase your skills and experience in process enhancement.

Here’s what you’ll do:

• This role provides primary quality and compliance support (environmental and occupational health & safety) for the RX Lab and CE&Fs in Canada; responsible for implementing, executing, and controlling a results-oriented Quality Management program based on the ZEISS Management System (Quality and EHS).
• Under the direction of the President of Carl Zeiss Vision Canada Inc., lead the QEHS functions across all locations in Canada, supporting key Quality, Environmental, and Occupational Health & Safety regulatory activities and initiatives.
• This position reports functionally to the Regional (NALA) Director, Quality/EHS/Regulatory.

• Do you qualify?
• Bachelor’s or technical degree in a technology discipline or equivalent industry experience.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 & ISO 13485 and Health Canada Medical Devices Regulations.
• Experience with Quality Tools (DMAIC, 8D, Ishikawa, 5 Why, SPC, GR&R).
• Knowledge of Canadian Environmental and Occupational Health and Safety requirements & ISO 14001.
• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification is a plus.
• Experience in the optical/ophthalmic industry is a plus.
• Minimum 4 years of auditing QMS & EHS.
• Proficiency in English (speaking and writing).
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office Suite.
• Willing to travel up to 20%; valid credentials required.
• Experience with Minitab or SPC software for data analysis.

Benefits:

• Medical, Vision, Dental coverage
• RPP (Retirement Pension Plan)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Paid time off including vacation, personal, and sick days
• And more!

Equal Opportunity Employer: ZEISS is committed to creating an inclusive environment.

Your ZEISS Recruiting Team: Jo Anne Mittelman

COVID-19 Considerations: Employment offers are conditional upon proof of full COVID-19 vaccination as per Health Canada or WHO standards, submitted within 14 days of the start date.

Accommodation: ZEISS provides accessible employment practices and will work with candidates requiring accommodations during the recruitment process.