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Manager, American Seed Supply Quality and Continuous Improvement Jobs in Durham, North Carolina, USA at BASF SE
Position: Manager, North American Seed Supply Quality and Continuous Improvement
Manager, North American Seed Supply Quality and Continuous Improvement
As a Manager, North American Seed Supply Quality and Continuous Improvement, you create chemistry by…
Managing key processes for the responsible regions, including QM planning, audits, quality control methods, testing requirements, seed standards, customer feedback, supplier evaluation, document control, quality training, corrective actions, risk assessment, and regional quality reviews.
Leading a high-performing Quality Management team to implement Quality Management across all seed sites in North America and Australia, aligning with global objectives and improving process efficiency.
Overseeing the Crop Analytics lab team for molecular and quality analyses related to InVigor canola.
Collaborating with cross-functional teams to allocate resources, manage objectives, and improve processes supporting the Quality Management System.
Monitoring the Quality Management Systems performance, reporting on compliance, KPIs, and measuring against set standards.
Leading Continuous Improvement (CI) programs for NA Seed Supply, fostering a culture of CI within the organization.
Participating in the Global Seeds Quality Leadership Team to align regional efforts with global BASF Seeds Quality Management strategies and objectives.
If you…
Possess a
B.Sc. (specialization in quality management, science, or another relevant discipline), required.
Hold an M.Sc. (specialization in the sciences associated with agricultural sciences, biotechnology, and quality management or control), preferred.
Bring 8-10+ years of Quality Management, Quality Assurance, and/or Quality Control experience in agriculture, preferably within the seeds sector.
Bring seed industry experience, preferably with seed production.
Have previous experience of leadership of people or projects.
Demonstrate in-depth knowledge of integrated quality management systems, including their development and execution.
Exhibit in-depth knowledge of biological and biotechnology science and techniques, along with corresponding knowledge of associated QM & QC systems and processes.
Are able to travel up to 30% – domestically and internationally.
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Title: Manager, American Seed Supply Quality and Continuous Improvement
Company: BASF SE
Location: Durham, North Carolina, USA
Category: Quality Assurance – QA/QC, Management
