Supplier Quality Lead
Core
Deploy and implement Supplier Quality Management (SQM) strategy and quality standards to ensure compliance and value for the Kenvue supply chain.
Role type
Supplier Quality Lead
Builds
Quality/compliance and value for the Kenvue supply chain
Domain
Consumer health products (cosmetics, OTC, personal care)
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Supplier lifecycle management, regulatory compliance, cross-functional leadership, supplier performance governance, audit planning, data-driven analytics, process improvement, GMP/ISO 22716 knowledge, European drug product regulations
Preferred skills
Budget and resource management, project team leadership, change management, process improvement methodology
Technologies
Quality Management System, GMP, ISO 22716
Responsibilities
Own quality lifecycle management for Direct Material suppliers; Act as interface for quality topics between suppliers and Kenvue; Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards; Lead cross-functional teams to improve supplier reliability; Lead supplier review governance meetings and performance reviews; Establish partnerships with cross-functional teams to support business growth and continuity; Build partnerships with internal manufacturing sites for quality event investigations and audits; Coordinate continuous improvement processes at suppliers through KPIs and CAPA; Own audit planning for assigned suppliers; Drive key programs and initiatives across Quality & Compliance; Use data-driven insights to identify trends and opportunities; Drive performance management and be accountable for metrics and scorecards
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC