Principal Quality Specialist – QA Programs IFP

Principal Quality Specialist – QA Programs IFP

Job Description

Principal Quality Specialist – QA Programs IFP (International Family Care & Professional)

Permanent, Full time

Competitive + benefits

You’re not the person who will settle for just any role.

Neither are we.

Because we’re out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that takes a certain kind of person and teams who care about making a difference.

Here, you’ll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands.

In this role, you’ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world.

It starts with YOU.  

The Quality Assurance Programs team is responsible for overseeing the entire quality assurance process, establishing, maintaining, and socialising the required IFP (International Family Care & professional) QMS standards, procedures, processes and forms which make up the IFP QMS.

This role also ensures effective design to commercialisation life-cycle quality management activities are in place for all IFP product categories across the end-to-end supply chain so required product quality performance and regulatory compliance is achieved.

This role will be responsible for but not limited to: 


* Ensure QMS standards, processes, and practices meet Kimberly-Clark and external stakeholder requirements (e.g., ISO 9001, 13485, 22716).


* Participate in global project teams to develop global standards.


* Incorporate Enterprise Quality Management System documents and processes into the IFP Quality Management System.


* Collaborate with customers, authorities, external auditors, or other stakeholders to demonstrate QMS effectiveness and compliance.


* Achieve in-market quality performance and regulatory compliance for assigned product categories and platforms.


* Lead the development of goals, targets, and outcomes for new product development and product design changes.


* Interface with R&D, Procurement, Manufacturing, and Distribution for new product introductions and changes to existing products.


* Drive resolution for Quality nonconformances, consumer and customer complaints, significant quality events


* Develop and execute quality programs, initiatives, and targets to achieve product quality performance and regulatory compliance.

About Us 

Huggies®.

Kleenex®.

Cottonelle®.

Scott®.

Kotex®.

Poise®.

Depend®.

Kimberly-Clark Professional®.

You already know our legendary brands—and so does the rest of the world.

In fact, millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day.

We know these amazing Kimberly-Clark products wouldn’t exist without talented professionals, like you.  

At Kimberly-Clark, you’ll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation, growth and impact.

We’re founded on more than 150 years of market leadership, and we’re always looking for new and better ways to perform – so there’s you...