Quality Control Coordinator

CF Industries; Sergeant Bluff (IA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

CF Industries in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa is looking for a Quality Control Coordinator. This role involves ensuring ISO compliance, overseeing quality tests, and supporting continuous improvement in quality systems. Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in a physical science and at least 2 years of experience in quality management systems.

The successful candidate will work closely with laboratory and production teams, lead training initiatives, and address quality-related issues. Effective communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office are essential for this position.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in quality management systems within an industrial manufacturing environment.
• Quality management training or certification in ISO or other recognized quality system.
• Knowledge of U.S. Government regulations like OSHA and EPA.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with ISO standards and monitor quality processes.
• Provide leadership for quality systems policies and procedures.
• Analyze and report quality-related incidents and trends.

Skills

Leadership for quality systems

Analytical procedures

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a physical science or related field

Job description

Function: Environmental, Health & Safety

Job Summary

Quality Control Coordinator is responsible for ISO compliance, testing, product and process improvements. The coordinator collects, organizes, monitors, and distributes information related to quality and process improvement functions, including compliance and documentation of quality management standards such as various ISO standards. The team member will generate and analyze reports for both internal and external distribution.

Key Job Elements

• Provide leadership for the development, implementation, communication, and maintenance of quality systems policies and procedures for the site according to the approved quality system.
• Works closely with Laboratory supervisor on audits and site visits to review policies and procedures.
• Ensure analytical procedures used for quality testing are in line with corporate analytical procedures.
• Works closely with production management to resolve quality-related issues, assess site quality performance, initiate corrective actions as needed, and drive continual improvements to quality policies and procedures.
• Interface with all engineering components within the company and with customers and suppliers on quality related issues.
• Implement and manage ISO 9001 Quality Management Standard and ISO 14001 Environmental Management Standard.
• Lead the LMS (Learning Management System) for all computer based training, including development of training modules, review with necessary personnel on training module content and requirements, assign training modules for site as needed, and manage timely execution of completion for the site.
• Support and lead investigations for all incident types.
• Analyze, trend, and report near misses and incidents.
• Review laboratory data for reasonability and trends, report issues and errors on data to laboratory team members and supervisor.
• May support laboratory duties as trained by the Laboratory Supervisor and perform other duties or special projects as assigned.

Position Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in a physical science or related field required.
• 2+ years of experience in quality management systems within an industrial manufacturing environment required, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Quality management training / certification (ISO or other recognized quality system).
• Knowledge of state, local and U.S. Government regulations (OSHA, EPA, etc.).
• Position requires effective organizational skills, time management skills and communication skills.
• Clear communicator who builds effective partnerships and works well in a team environment.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office tools including Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Outlook.
• Works in a safe manner that promotes the health and well-being of the individual and the environment.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving skills.