Mozzanica Quality Leader Bardi

Mozzanica Quality Leader
Bardi
Emilia Romagna, Bardi

Description**:** GROWING WHAT MATTERS STARTS WITH YOU

Corteva Agriscience, the world's first dedicated agriculture start-up, serves to enrich the lives of those who produce and those who consume, ensuring progress for generations to come.

Our employees fulfill this purpose everyday by building/participating in an inclusive culture where we encourage each other to stay curious, think differently, act boldly and do what's right for our customers, our co-workers, our partners and our planet.

With over 20, 000 team members from 130 countries, innovating in 140 world class R&D facilities, we have the resources, leadership heritage and partner ecosystem to make a meaningful impact now and into the future.

**#GrowWhatMatters

The**Mozzanica Quality Leader**works in conjunction with the Site leader, Production/Operations Leaders, SC leaders, R&D, and local Regulatory managers, leads the implementation of corporate standards, operating procedures, training, internal self-assessments, and analytical technology across CORTEVA facilities at a site, to ensure CORTEVA's compliance with regulatory requirements and quality of Crop Protection products for the CORTEVA Crop Protection business.

This role has responsibility and authority to ensure that management systems related to quality are implemented and followed at all times and for the safe, accurate, and cost-effective operation of all quality control testing of Crop Protection products.

- Ensure lab safety procedures and practices are in place and quality organizations comply with all site safety policies.

- Ensure consistent implementation and maintenance of the business/site quality programs and compliance with global business policies for quality which align to the Business Quality Strategy at the plant/department level.

- Ensure alignment with site strategies and ensure that requirements and business needs are met through efficient use of local resources and consideration of technical and business issues.

- Implement and track metrics and objectives to monitor site performance and utilize to review compliance and quality status with site leaders (Production/Supply Chain/GAP Tech/PD&P).

- Report on the performance of the Quality System at the Management Review and make recommendations for improvements to the system.

- Ensure the implementation of ISO quality management systems, where appropriate.

- Lead the Site Quality organization.

Lead all people processes to ensure the development of staff to meet current and future company needs.

- Ensures systems (e. g.

LIMS/SAP) and processes are setup for products at the site.

- Ensure functional excellence is continuously developed and personal growth of all staff occurs.

- Ensure plant personnel are trained on the use of Quality/Compliance tools and processes to achieve plant/department goals.

- Must act within framework of operating budget limits.

- Has delegated authority to authorize maintenance request and purchase orders to the Quality Cost Centre.

Has controlling impact on selected capital projects

- Provide leadership to the Quality Control laboratory to meet the needs of the production facilities, ensuring the analytical results provided are precise and delivered with a minimum of delay.

- Ensure up-to-date methods, records, results, and production and raw material specifications are maintained.

- Evaluate and ensure implementation of new/improved analytical systems, methods and laboratory processes as required.

Lead implementation of the analytical strategies and processes at the site, where appropriate.

- Lead the site Quality Team to: record and evaluate KPIs; ensure the self-assessment program is followed to assure conformance to CAMS; facilitate the resolution of customer complaints and unplanned events, related to quality.

- Interface with external customers, suppliers and PD&P to flawlessly execute new product introductions and to address issues with product/service quality.

- Lead effort within plant team to monitor plant conditions and analytical results to identify opportunities to improve plant productivity, reliability, and product quality/consistency.

- Act as leader for Contamination Prevention and Manufactured Product Regulatory Compliance across the site.

- Lead RCIs related to site Quality events.

Lead Product Recall and Special Release processes as needed.

**Location

Mozzanica, Italy

LI-JV1 #LI-Onsite

**Qualifications**:** Competencies**:

- Customer Focus: Engaged to provide product in specifications and best service to customer to solve potential issue.

- Balances Stakeholders: Needs to ensure good relationship with stakeholders, to build trust.

- Collaborates: Promotes cross functional team culture to ensure success by bringing the outside in.

- Drives Results: Leads efforts to achieve targets

- Ensures Accountability: accountable to learn from issues and to recognize successes.

- Values Differences: Creates a respectful environment to transform differences in advantages for the tea