Neogen
Senior Quality Manager
Lexington, KY · Senior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 6 days ago
Supply ChainProcess ImprovementPerformance ManagementGMPFDA RegulatoryLeadershipCollaborationHACCPFood SafetyFood ScienceLean ManufacturingRegulatory Affairs
About the role
- Join our team and help advance a culture of quality and operational excellence at the Lexington site.
- Our animal safety solutions are used on farms, veterinary practices and manufacturers around the world to provide the best animal care possible.
- Neogen's culture combines stability with a deep belief in providing professional and personal growth.
Responsibilities
- Lead all site quality operations, initiatives, and team activities to ensure alignment with company policies, customer expectations, and applicable regulatory requirements.
- Maintain and improve the site quality management system, including quality procedures, documentation practices, metrics, and performance indicators.
- Serve as the primary quality representative for the Lexington site, including preparation and support for internal, customer, certification, and regulatory audits.
- Lead root cause investigations, corrective and preventive action initiatives, and continuous improvement efforts to enhance quality, efficiency, and compliance.
- Partner cross-functionally with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Regulatory Affairs, Engineering, R&D, and Operations to support process changes, validations, product launches, supplier quality activities, and issue resolution.
- Recruit, coach, develop, and engage quality team members while supporting performance management, accountability, and succession planning.
- 5+ years of people management experience, with a demonstrated ability to lead, coach, and develop teams.
- Opportunities to drive continuous improvement, strengthen quality systems, and develop team capability.
- Reasonable accommodations may be provided to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the role.
- If you are a quality leader who is committed to compliance, continuous improvement, and building strong teams, we'd love to hear from you.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Quality, Engineering, Biology, Microbiology, Food Science, Animal Science, Life Sciences, or a related field.
- 10+ years of experience in quality assurance, quality control, manufacturing, or regulatory environments, including experience in a manufacturing or production setting.
Nice to have
- ASQ certification and/or Lean Six Sigma certification preferred.
Benefits
- A standard benefits package.
- Whether food or pharmaceuticals, Neogen's provides a one-stop shop for the health and safety to our animals and our customers operations.
Company info
- From farm to fork, we offer solutions to enhance the quality, quantity and safety of the global food supply.
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