Lead, Quality Systems

Lonza • Greenwood, SC

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About The Position

Based in Greenwood, SC, this role leads quality systems oversight for Lonza's Distributed Ingredients operations, ensuring compliance with food and feed regulations and driving continuous improvement across quality processes.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science in Business, Engineering, or a related scientific field required.
• Previous experience in Quality Assurance required.
• PCQI certification required; FSVPQI certification preferred
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple quality systems and lead safety initiatives
• Experience with SAP and quality documentation systems
• Must be able to work overtime - more than 40 hours per week or 8 hours per day

Nice To Haves

• FSVPQI certification preferred

Responsibilities

• Administer quality systems including specifications, SAP Master Data, deviations, complaints, change control, supplier qualification, FSMA, CAPA, and CofA
• Lead management reviews, internal audits, Quality Council meetings, and mock recalls
• Oversee PCQI duties and manage Food Safety and Food Defense plans
• Conduct GMP training and ensure compliance
• Develop and revise standard statements, product questionnaires, and customer documentation
• Collaborate with suppliers on qualification activities and investigations
• Final review of order processing documentation Approval/Disposition
• Host audits and respond to findings
• Travel up to 10% required.

Benefits

• An agile career and dynamic working culture
• An inclusive and ethical workplace
• Compensation programs that recognize high performance
• Medical, dental and vision insurance
• The full list of our global benefits can be found on https://www.lonza.com/careers/benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees