Basic Function
The quality manager will champion, support or lead quality expectations and improvement initiatives, monitors and advises on quality systems performance. This position may support and supervise quality lab technicians.
Roles & Responsibilities
General
Ensure that the components of the Quality Systems are in place, maintained and effective.
Develop the Quality goals and targets in the organization’s strategic plan.
Provide leadership in the areas of Quality Tools, Methods & Strategies.
Serve as a direct liaison with customers in the area of Quality.
Drive the nonconformance process for internal customers, external customers, and suppliers.
Work with operations concerning disposition of nonconforming materials in the Compound Division.
Conduct Investigations and return material authorizations for non-conforming product at a Compound customer's location.
Manage and supervise the Quality Department in the Compound Division.
All other duties not specifically assigned.
Area of Expertise, Requirements
Statistical training, Quality Tools (FMEA, PPAP, APQP), Corrective Action Tools, Computer (Excel, Word, Statistical), SPC, Capability Studies, DOEs, Lead Auditor’s Certificate, Regression Analysis, Graphical Analysis, Gage R&R, Measurement System Analysis, Interpersonal skills to work with internal and external customers.
Min. Qualifications
Education
High School Diploma/GED, Bachelor Degree (4 year degree in technical related field) preferred
Work Experience
Minimum 7 plus years’ experience in Supervisory and or management experience in a quality lab/quality system position.
Desired Experience as a Certified Quality Engr or Six Sigma BB
Houston, TX
Who We Are
LyondellBasell (NYSE: LYB) is one of the largest plastics, chemicals and refining companies in the world. Driven by its employees around the globe, LyondellBasell produces materials and products that are key to advancing solutions to modern challenges like enhancing food safety through lightweight and flexible packaging, protecting the purity of water supplies through stronger and more versatile pipes, improving the safety, comfort and fuel efficiency of many of the cars and trucks on the road, and ensuring the safe and effective functionality in electronics and appliances. LyondellBasell sells products into more than 100 countries and is the world's largest producer of polymer compounds and the largest licensor of polyolefin technologies. In 2019, LyondellBasell was named to Fortune magazine's list of the "World's Most Admired Companies."
Our vision, mission, values and leadership principles drive how we behave, how we interact and how we will consistently deliver outstanding results.
Our Vision
We work every day to be the best operated and most valued company in our industry, today and tomorrow.
Our Mission
To consistently deliver industry-leading performance by:
Safely and reliably delivering high quality products to customers
Being the company of choice for employees and shareholders
Being a responsible, good neighbor in the communities where we operate
Our Values
We strive for excellence in everything we do
We own decisions and reward results
We believe in the power of many
Our Leadership Principles
A passion to be the best
Build rigor into decision-making
Demonstrate strong operational leadership
Embrace continuous improvement
Build winning teams