Ic partner quality senior manager (viladecans)

Partner Quality Manager

Schedule : Full-time

Shift : Day Job

Job : Supply Chain

Travel: Yes, 30 % of the Time

**Overview**

Quality is a key driver of competitive advantage in the Ice Cream business. **Partner Quality Manager**plays a crucial role in embedding a strong culture of quality within the business group, ensuring every product delivers the best experience and delights our consumers..

**Key Responsibilities**:

- Lead Supplier Quality Program
- Drive and Manage supplier development in terms of quality (food safety & product quality)
- Develop and execute strategy for qualification of new suppliers in SC (onboarding )
- Develop and execute the supplier risk classification supported by R&D;
- Lead Supplier Quality Agenda for key General Suppliers, supported by BU Quality team
(development/ improvement processes)
- Lead Supplier Audit Program, defining protocols and frequency.
- Ensure supplier assessments are performed and actions closed (non-conformance)
- Lead Digital Supplier Quality Program;
- Develop and execute Supplier Training Program
- Develop and manage the Supplier Quality Manual (Service Quality Agreement)
- Lead Collaborative Manufacturing Quality Program.
- Develop and execute strategy for new CMs
- Lead CMs Audit Quality Program, defining protocols and frequency
- Ensure CMs assessment and actions closed (CAPA)
- Lead Digital CM Quality Program
- Develop and execute CM's Quality Training
- Develop and manage CM’s Quality Manual ( Service Quality Agreement)

**Professional Skills & Competencies**:

- Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and standards (i.e.:GMP, HACCP, FSSC22000, ISO, and local food labeling requirements)
- Proven experience in quality management within Food companies, supplier quality management, and manufacturing process
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with stakeholders at all levels.
- At least 5 years of relevant experience as a quality/ engineer / SC leader.
- Knowledge on Quality Management systems.
- Experience in virtual teamwork.
- Must be a team player capable of integrating and working well in a cross-functional team.
- Results-driven, with analytical and numeric skills.
- Strong understanding of the wide range of quality management tools and experience in using them
- Self-motivated and enthusiastic,
- Strong ability to work to deadlines and task prioritization
- Auditing skills and clear understanding and ability to assess and act upon product safety, quality, efficacy, and compliance risks.