Supplier Quality Development Manager

We are Reckitt

Home to the world's best loved and trusted hygiene, health, and nutrition brands. Our purpose defines why we exist: to protect, heal and nurture in the relentless pursuit of a cleaner, healthier world. We are a global team united by this purpose.
Join us in our fight to make access to the highest quality hygiene, wellness, and nourishment a right and not a privilege.

​Research & Development​

Our supply chain is the backbone of our business. It's how we get our trusted products to people all over the world, safely and efficiently. And it's our talented and passionate teams that make this happen.

If you're looking for a career in supply chain, there's no better place to be than Reckitt. We offer a variety of exciting opportunities in all areas of the supply chain, from planning and procurement to manufacturing and logistics. You could join our Global Supply Planning team to develop and implement our global supply strategy, or work with our Procurement Centre of Excellence team to negotiate and manage our supplier relationships.

Our Manufacturing Excellence team help us improve the efficiency, quality and safety of our manufacturing operations, and our Logistics Excellence team develop new and innovative ways to distribute our products to customers.

About the role

At Reckitt, we're searching for a Senior Quality Lead to champion excellence, ensuring our RB Health products are unmatched in quality throughout the supply and distribution journey. This meaningful role places you in charge of upholding standards in an ever-evolving global health industry. If you're ready for a position where your expertise as the Responsible Person impacts our business profoundly and you wish to be at the forefront of maintaining product integrity and trust, let's connect.

Your responsibilities

- Lead the Quality continuous improvement initiatives to enhance compliance with current regulations and GDP.
- Establish and monitor objectives for Quality improvements within the hub, ensuring the 'right first time' approach.
- Implement and oversee processes and procedures, conducting audits to ensure adherence.
- Serve as a hub resource for information on product and process quality, providing feedback on performance.
- Collaborate with global and regional teams to implement appropriate controls, fostering consistent quality standards.
- Promote the integration of continuous improvement principles through effective communication and training.

The experience we're looking for

- Proven experience in quality compliance within healthcare, including developing robust QMS.
- Strong grasp of regulatory, GMP, and GDP requirements, and operational compliance.
- Exceptional influencing skills across various levels without direct authority.
- Aptitude for auditing with relevant qualifications viewed favourably.
- A strategic thinker with the ability to make decisions under pressure and a commitment to business excellence.
- Creative and insightful, adept at improving and implementing new processes and technologies.

The skills for success

Business Strategy, Task Execution Under Pressure, Makes strategic Business Decisions, Business Acumen, Commercial Awareness, Objective Setting, Accountability, Consumer Insight, Creative Direction, R&D, Change Leadership, Product Lifecycle Management, Business Partnership, Collaboration and partnership building, Relationship Management, Adapt to changes in technological development plans, Ability to challenge the status quo and propose improvement, Innovation Processes, Digital transformation for R&D, Quality and Manufacturing.

What we offer

With inclusion at the heart of everything we do, working alongside our four global Employee Resource Groups, we support our people at every step of their career journey, helping them to succeed in their own individual way.
We invest in the wellbeing of our people through parental benefits, an Employee Assistance Program to promote mental health, and life insurance for all employees globally. We have a range of other benefits in line with the local market. Through our global share plans we offer the opportunity to save and share in Reckitt's potential future successes. For eligible roles, we also offer short-term incentives to recognise, appreciate and reward your work for delivering outstanding results. You will be rewarded in line with Reckitt's pay for performance philosophy.

Equality

We recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the job description, if this role and our company feels like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability or medical condition; colour, ethnicity, race, citizenship, and national origin; religion, faith; pregnancy, family status and caring responsibilities; sexual orientation; sex, gender identity, gender expression, and transgender identity; protected veteran status; size or any other basis protected by appropriate law.