Quality Control Manager, Polymer & Lab Innovation

The Lubrizol Corporation; Montmeló; Presencial; EUR 70.000 - 100.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Performance bonus

Learning & development

Career growth

Inclusive culture

Descripción de la vacante

The Lubrizol Corporation in Montmeló, Barcelona, is seeking a Quality Control Manager to lead quality control and assurance efforts, ensuring robust laboratory practices and continuous improvement across polymer manufacturing lines.

You will drive investigations, implement corrective actions, and oversee analytical method development, working with Operations and R&D to deliver high-quality, compliant products. Fluency in Spanish and English is required.

Formación

• University degree in Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Polymer Science, Materials Science, or related field.
• 7+ years in quality control/QA in chemical/polymer manufacturing.
• 7+ years with ISO 9001 or other quality management systems.
• Knowledge of polymer materials, testing methods, and QA for polymer processes.
• Hands-on lab experience with analytical testing, method development, troubleshooting.
• Experience leading customer complaints and corrective actions.
• Proven leadership and coaching abilities.
• Proficiency with MS Office, ERP systems, and LIMS.
• Excellent written and verbal communication in Spanish and English.

Responsabilidades

• Maintain site processes per quality standards, internal requirements, and third-party approvals.
• Manage calibration and qualification of Quality Department lab equipment with internal/external partners.
• Coordinate, analyze, and report complaint investigations to prevent recurring issues in materials and products.
• Lead and support quality assurance initiatives, including root cause analysis and CAPAs.
• Investigate, develop, and implement new analytical methods, test plans, and work instructions.
• Provide technical leadership on polymer-related quality challenges with operations and R&D teams.
• Maintain hands-on involvement in laboratory activities, including method development and data review.
• Participate in corporate quality audits and support follow-up actions.
• Contribute to annual NWSM goals and quality, safety, and operational objectives.
• Develop the team via coaching, feedback, knowledge sharing, and learning opportunities.

Conocimientos

Quality control

Quality assurance

ISO 9001

Polymer science

Laboratory testing

Root cause analysis

Leadership

ERP systems

LIMS

MS Office

Spanish

English

Educación

Chemical Engineering

Chemistry

Polymer Science

Materials Science

PhD preferred

Herramientas

LIMS

ERP systems

Statistical tools

Descripción del empleo

The Lubrizol Corporation in Montmeló, Barcelona, is seeking a Quality Control Manager to lead quality control and assurance efforts, ensuring robust laboratory practices and continuous improvement across polymer manufacturing lines.

You will drive investigations, implement corrective actions, and oversee analytical method development, working with Operations and R&D to deliver high-quality, compliant products. Fluency in Spanish and English is required.