Quality Control Leader — Chemical Manufacturing & Labs

JMJ PHILLIP; South Bend (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

JMJ PHILLIP is seeking an experienced Quality Control Manager to lead quality operations within a chemical manufacturing environment in South Bend, Indiana. This role requires a chemical engineering background and strong leadership to oversee quality professionals, strengthen laboratory processes, and ensure product quality and compliance.

You will manage a team of about six quality and laboratory staff, drive CAPA, analyze data, and collaborate with manufacturing and engineering to meet

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering or related technical discipline.
• 7+ years of progressive experience in quality control or quality management.
• Experience in a chemical manufacturing environment.
• Hands-on SAP experience required.
• Strong leadership skills for coaching quality and lab teams.
• Excellent communication and organizational abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop a team of approximately six quality professionals.
• Oversee quality control activities within a chemical manufacturing environment.
• Analyze quality data, identify trends, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives across quality and manufacturing operations.
• Promote a strong culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, and other departments to resolve quality issues.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical thinking

Problem solving

Communication

Cross-functional collaboration

Coaching/mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering

Tools

SAP

SAP S/4HANA

Job description

JMJ PHILLIP is seeking an experienced Quality Control Manager to lead quality operations within a chemical manufacturing environment in South Bend, Indiana. This role requires a chemical engineering background and strong leadership to oversee quality professionals, strengthen laboratory processes, and ensure product quality and compliance.

You will manage a team of about six quality and laboratory staff, drive CAPA, analyze data, and collaborate with manufacturing and engineering to meet