SR QUALITY CONTROL SPECIALIST

Sally Beauty Holdings • Plano, TX

4d • Hybrid

About The Position

At SBH, our purpose is to inspire a more colorful, confident, and welcoming world. We are the leader in professional hair color, selling and distributing professional beauty supplies across 11 countries through our Sally Beauty and Beauty Systems Group businesses. Sally Beauty offers products for hair color, hair care, nails, and skin care to retail customers looking for salon-quality products at a value price. Beauty Systems Group, branded as Cosmo Prof or Armstrong McCall stores, along with its direct sales consultants, sell professionally branded products intended for use and resale by salons to retail consumers.
Essential Function
Ensure all aspects of quality assurance and control for both private label hard-line goods and liquids. Responsible for all aspects of safety and regulatory compliance of hard-line goods. This position is hybrid reporting into the Support Center in Plano Tx.

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in Chemistry, Biochemistry, or related fields.
• 10+ years of experience in regulatory affairs and quality control of cosmetic or related industries in both domestic and international markets
• Good knowledge of computer software including Microsoft Word, Excel, and database systems such as Access, etc.
• Must have excellent writing ability, communication skills, and organization
• Ability to travel to audit vendors or solve quality issues.
• Detail-oriented.
• Sense of urgency.
• Ability to multi-task.
• Common sense.
• Strategic Thinking.
• Team player.

Responsibilities

• Ensure product safety, quality and regulatory compliance of hard-line goods, such as electrical appliances, beauty implements, etc.
• Evaluate the design of products, create and revise AQL (Acceptable Quality Level) criteria, set up and monitor 3rd party inspection programs and review product labels for regulatory compliance.
• Audit contract-manufacturing facilities for Private Label hard-line goods and liquids.
• Qualify vendors prior to entering the business relationship, and subsequent visits to ensure production process and quality meet all applicable regulations.
• Make recommendations on process improvement and/or corrective actions to the contract manufacturers.
• Work with the 3rd party inspection company for the audit if the manufacturing facility is located overseas.
• Handle and resolve post-market product quality issues for both hard line goods and liquids.
• Communicate issues with Merchandising department and the vendors, and work with vendors to resolve issues.
• Conduct internal audit of distribution centers.
• Worked with distribution centers to support government audits.
• Worked with Tax Department/distribution centers to obtain licenses for OTC products, medical devices, dietary supplements, etc.
• egulatory due diligence of branded hard goods and electrical items.

Benefits

• We offer a competitive salary and outstanding benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life Insurance, paid vacation and sick days, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement and 401(k) with company match.
• In addition, associates of SBH may take advantage of our in house salon with complementary services and a varied selection of food options at our corporate campus.
• Also, featured at our corporate campus, is both a Sally Beauty and CosmoProf Professional onsite store, where associates enjoy a great merchandise discount!

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level