Off-Shift Quality Supervisor

KDC/One; Groveport (OH); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the beauty and personal care industry is seeking an Off-Shift Quality Supervisor to manage QA and QC teams. The role requires overseeing quality standards, conducting investigations, and training staff. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and supervisory experience. The company offers competitive salary, health benefits, and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Competitive salary with annual incentive

Health, Vision, Dental, and 401(k) plans

Generous PTO and 11 paid holidays

Opportunities for career advancement

Qualifications

• At least three years of supervisory or leadership experience.
• Minimum of three years' experience with laboratory equipment and microbiological testing.

Responsibilities

• Managing off-shift QA and QC teams to ensure quality and safety standards.
• Conducting investigations into quality deviations and implementing corrective actions.
• Training and developing department employees to meet performance expectations.

Skills

Leadership

Quality Assurance

Quality Control

Root Cause Analysis

Aseptic Sampling

Microbiological Testing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry

Bachelor’s degree in Microbiology

Bachelor’s degree in Biology

Tools

Laboratory Equipment

SAP

Scanning Software

Job description

KDC is a network of top-tier formulators and manufacturers specializing in color cosmetics, skincare, haircare, bath & body, fragrance, deodorant, home, health, industrial, and auto care products. Headquartered in Longueuil, Québec, with 10 facilities across North America, KDC employs nearly 4,800 dedicated professionals, delivering innovation, operational excellence, and speed to market for both well-known and emerging brands.

We are currently seeking an experienced Off-Shift Quality Supervisor to join our team. This role oversees, organizes, and directs the activities of the off-shift Quality Assurance (QA) and Quality Control (QC) teams to ensure production schedules are met and products are released in compliance with GMP and FDA standards, supporting our company's customer satisfaction and financial objectives.

Main responsibilities include:

• Managing the off-shift QA and QC teams to ensure adherence to quality, safety, and operational standards while meeting production schedules; inspecting incoming components using customer standards, blueprints, certified testing equipment, and ANSI/ASQC standards; supporting the receipt of labels into SAP and inspecting labels with scanning software.
• Providing guidance and timely resolution for quality issues affecting production and product release.
• Conducting investigations into quality deviations, out-of-specification (OOS) materials, and non-conformances, including root cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions.
• Participating in internal quality audits and supporting corrective actions to improve audit results.
• Facilitating documentation processes for new product start-ups and process transfers, ensuring all documentation is complete and ready for production.

• Assisting with safety investigations and implementing corrective actions for safety hazards or incidents.

• Training, coaching, and developing department employees to meet performance expectations and departmental objectives; managing performance reviews and related documentation.
• Maintaining confidentiality of employee records and sensitive information.
• Ensuring regular attendance and working outside normal hours as needed to support workplace demands; performing other duties as required.

Ideal candidate qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Microbiology, Biology, or a related science field.
• At least three years of supervisory or leadership experience.
• Minimum of three years' experience with laboratory equipment, aseptic sampling, and microbiological testing methodologies, preferably in cosmetics or pharmaceuticals.

We offer:

• Competitive salary with annual incentive
• Health, Vision, Dental, and 401(k) plans
• Generous PTO and 11 paid holidays
• Opportunities for career advancement

KDC-ONE is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. Employment is at-will, and successful completion of a drug and/or alcohol test is required.