Regional Quality Integrated Systems Lead

  • Mindelo
  • H.b. Fuller
As the largest pureplay adhesives company in the world, H.B. Fuller’s (NYSE: FUL) innovative, functional coatings, adhesives and sealants enhance the quality, safety and performance of products people use every day. Founded in 1887, with 2023 revenue of $3.5 billion, our mission to Connect What Matters is brought to life by more than 7,000 global team members who collaborate with customers across more than 30 market segments in over 140 countries to develop highly specified solutions that enable customers to bring world-changing innovations to their end markets.Position Overview The Regional Quality Integrated Systems Lead will be focused on delivering and managing the Integrated Quality Management System for HB Fuller EIMEA businesses together with leading Regional Quality internal audits.Primary Responsibilities: Ensure that the Integrated Management System is fully implemented and compliant in EIMEA, in agreement with the applicable norms (ISO, Food, IATF, other requirements), Global and Customer specific requirements, as required by business (Hygiene, Auto, Food, other)Support the implementation of Quality-related documented information across the EIMEA region, always in alignment with Global policies, and propose applicable documentation as requiredTrain Employees in the organization on the Integrated SystemWork with other function to ensure processes/procedures meet all requirements from different businessSupport Regional Internal Quality Audits, including its follow up, and be part of the Internal Audit TeamSupport second party auditsShall be the reference as Regional Internal auditorShare best practices across the sites and build synergy, in order to ensure conformance to ISO / Food / IATF / other standards, internal specifications and other customer specific requirementsBuild strong relationships with internal and external partnersMinimum Requirements: BS in Quality, Chemical Engineering or equivalent, with 4 plus years' experience in QAStrong knowledge in Management Systems (ISO 9001 / ISO 14001 / FSSC / ISO 13485 / ISCC PLUS / IATF / other)Fluent in EnglishLeadership in cross-functional project teams, including training and coaching employees at all levels within the OrganizationAt ease with IT toolsIntellectual curiosity / Results drivenTeamwork initiative and follow throughPrioritization of programsAbility to communicate with all levels within the OrganizationTotal travel estimated between 30-50% in EIMEAPreferred Requirements: Certified / Qualified AuditorExperience in QA for OperationExperience in the Adhesives and/or Specialty Chemicals, and/or Automotive/Pharmaceutical/Food industries