Site Quality Leader

DuPont Group; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

DuPont Multibase seeks a Quality Leader to join the site leadership team in Copley, Ohio. You will lead the QA/QC laboratory team, oversee the quality management system, and collaborate with Operations, R&D, and Global Quality to drive product quality and customer satisfaction.

You will foster accountability, coach staff, and implement continuous improvement initiatives to advance manufacturing performance and site capabilities.

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and people development skills.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving abilities.
• Commitment to continuous improvement and results.
• Analytical, detail-oriented, and self-motivated.

Responsibilities

• Lead and develop talent across QA/QC labs.
• Maintain ISO 9001:2015 aligned Quality Management System.
• Ensure products meet specs through controls and release processes.
• Drive quality planning and key metrics.
• Lead audits of customer, supplier, ISO.
• Collaborate with Operations, R&D, Commercial, Technology, Global Quality.
• Translate customer requirements into quality strategies.
• Lead continuous improvement and root cause analysis.

Skills

Leadership skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Continuous improvement

Analytical

Attention to detail

Self-motivated

Education

Bachelor's degree in a technical/engineering/scientific/management-related field

Job description

At DuPont, our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter. Whether it’s providing clean water to more than a billion people on the planet, producing materials that are essential in everyday technology devices from smartphones to electric vehicles, or protecting workers around the world. Discover the many reasons the world’s most talented people are choosing to work at DuPont.

Why Join Us | DuPont Careers Site

Quality Leader Are you a passionate quality leader who thrives at the intersection of people development, manufacturing excellence, and continuous improvement?

DuPont Multibase™ is seeking a Quality Leader to join our site leadership team in Copley, Ohio.

In this highly visible role, you will lead the site QA/QC laboratory team and oversee the plant's quality management systems while serving as a key member of the manufacturing leadership team. This is an exciting opportunity to influence product quality, customer satisfaction, operational performance, and the professional growth of a talented team. If you are a collaborative leader who enjoys solving complex challenges, driving continuous improvement, and building high-performing teams, we would love to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

• Lead and Develop Talent Inspire, coach, and develop a team of quality professionals and laboratory staff.
• Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, continuous learning, and open communication.
• Drive employee development through performance management, career planning, and regular feedback.
• Drive Quality Excellence Lead, maintain, and continually improve the site Quality Management System in alignment with ISO 9001:2015.
• Ensure products meet customer specifications through effective quality controls, testing, release processes, and complaint management.
• Develop and deploy quality planning strategies that advance business objectives and customer satisfaction.
• Establish, monitor, analyze, and communicate key quality performance metrics.
• Champion Continuous Improvement Lead troubleshooting efforts and continuous improvement initiatives across the site.
• Lead troubleshooting, root cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions, and quality improvement initiatives.
• Support yield improvement, process optimization and prevention of recurring quality issues.
• Analyze quality data and trends to identify opportunities to improve products, manufacturing processes, and business systems.
• Drive corrective and preventive actions that strengthen performance and prevent recurrence.
• Partner Across the Business Collaborate closely with Operations, R&D, Commercial, Technology, and Global Quality teams.
• Translate customer requirements into actionable quality strategies and site capabilities.
• Influence stakeholders across functions to support quality initiatives and operational excellence.
• Represent the Site Externally Serve as the primary customer contact for escalated quality issues.
• Lead customer, supplier, and ISO certification audits.
• Represent the site with customers, regulatory agencies, governing bodies, and DuPont business leadership.

What Makes This Role Exciting

• Be a key member of the Site Management Team with direct influence on plant performance and strategy.
• Lead meaningful quality and continuous improvement initiatives that impact customers and business results.
• Partner closely with technical experts, R&D teams, and commercial leaders across the organization.
• Help shape the future of quality excellence and manufacturing performance at DuPont Multibase™.

What We're Looking For

Required Qualifications

• Strong leadership skills with a passion for developing people and teams.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous improvement and achieving results.
• Highly analytical, detail-oriented, and self-motivated approach to work.

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical, engineering, scientific, or management-related field.
• Previous supervisory or project management experience.
• Experience in quality assurance, quality control, or industrial laboratory environments.
• Experience working within manufacturing operations and quality management systems.

DuPont offers a comprehensive pay and benefits package. To learn more visit the Compensation and Benefits page.

DuPont is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information.

DuPont is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability or any other protected class. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search or apply for a position, please visit our Accessibility Page for Contact Information.