EMEA Quality Specialist Adhesives (m/w/d)

JOB DESCRIPTION

At DuPont, we are working 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.

If you would like to be a part of a premier multi-industrial company that is delivering sustainable solutions that bring real purpose and value, of a company with collaborative spirit because it believes that we work best when we work together as a team and values the diversity of thought, then DuPont is the company for you!

We are excited to share that on May 22, , DuPont announced plans to separate into three industry-leading, independent publicly traded companies.

This strategic move will create focused businesses with distinct investment profiles. We believe the proposed separations will create opportunities for all three future companies to better serve their customers and unlock long-term value for stakeholders.

This process is expected to take 18-24 months from the date of announcement to complete. We are committed to supporting our employees throughout this transition and ensuring a smooth and successful separation process.

We look forward to welcoming new talent who are interested in contributing to the continued success and growth of our evolving organization.

WHY JOIN US?

Our purpose is to empower the world with essential innovations to thrive. We work on things that matter!

Have the Opportunity to chart your own course, challenge yourself, and acquire new capabilities to build a rewarding and fulfilling career.

We reward employees with competitive pay and incentives to recognize skills, competencies, and contributions to business results.

Get to Experience a collaborative environment where teamwork is celebrated with flexibility that enhances balance and an inclusive atmosphere that is welcoming to all!

Get to know our Purpose and make it yours by bringing innovations to market that improve the world, share a commitment to sustainability that makes our planet better and give back to communities in which we work and live.

The EMEA Quality Specialist will work within Adhesives to drive improvement to products and quality processes within the portfolio with a focus on contract manufacturing in the EMEA Region.

This role will need to be able to work flexibly across the business and adjust to changing priorities when an immediate need is identified.

Position Responsibilities :

• Ensure proper application and execution of business work processes impacting quality.
• Leads and facilitates identified projects within Adhesives as identified by the Adhesives business to drive product quality and quality work process improvements.
• Manages and prioritizes opportunities for the Adhesives business where quality process and product improvements are needed.
• Interfaces with the global functions to remain aligned on priorities, best practices and performance metrics.
• Generate and use quality data (customer complaints, plant metrics etc.) to enable cross functional partners to drive product quality improvements.
• Investigate customer complaints, prepare 8D reports and resolve with customer
• Monitor the effectiveness of the quality management system and communicate to leadership improvement opportunities.
• Lead and participate in management of change reviews that potentially impact product quality (e.g. specification, train qualifications, plant equipment / systems, analytical testing, etc).
• Conduct audits of plants, labs, terminals, warehouses, contract manufacturers, distributors, suppliers, customers, etc.

to ensure customer needs are met. Leverage findings to drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications :

• Fluent in German and English
• Several years of experience in quality assurance and quality control systems is required, preferably in the adhesives, chemical or automotive industry.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, Physical Sciences, any Engineering Discipline, or related field is preferred.
• Root cause analysis and improvement methodology experience is required.
• Certification to ISO and experience as a quality systems auditor is required.
• Ability to travel in the region is required (20-30%)
• Knowledge of IATF, VDA 6.3, Automotive Core Tools (FMEA, Control Plan, 8D etc) and other quality standards are highly desirable
• Training to six sigma is preferred.

Other Skills :

• Strong computer skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel®, Word®, PowerPoint®, and SharePoint®.
• Excellent problem solving and decision-making skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Demonstrated strong technical writing skills.
• Ability to work both independently and in team environments.
• Demonstrated ability to self manage time and resources to get results.
• Clean driving license
• Wiligness to travel 20%

DuPont OFFERS :

• Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits
• An annual variable pay program that rewards team and individual performance and shares company, business or functional success
• On-going learning opportunities in a rewarding work environment
• Career experiences that can span different functions with opportunities for personal and professional growth
• The chance to work on global teams with colleagues around the world and in different locations

We are looking forward to your application!