We Hire America Jobs

Mobile We Hire America Logo
WeHireAmerica.jobs is a service of HR Policy Foundation and DirectEmployers Association. These two non-profit organizations are providing this free resource to help educators, policy makers and job seekers understand the great employment opportunities available here in the U.S. at some of America's biggest and best companies.

Job Information

J&J Family of Companies Supplier Quality Specialist (Mulitple Openings) in Skillman, New Jersey

Supplier Quality Specialist (Mulitple Openings) - 2407022536W

Description

Kenvue is currently recruiting for:

Supplier Quality Specialist

Who we are

At Kenvue, we realize the extraordinary power of everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and rooted in science, we’re the house of iconic brands - including Neutrogena, Aveeno, Tylenol, Listerine, Johnson’s and BAND-AID® Brand Adhesive Bandages that you already know and love. Science is our passion; care is our talent. Our global team is made up of 22,000 diverse and brilliant people, passionate about insights, innovation and committed to delivering the best products to our customers. With expertise and empathy, being a Kenvuer means having the power to impact the life of millions of people every day. We put people first, care fiercely, earn trust with science and solve with courage – and have brilliant opportunities waiting for you! Join us in shaping our future–and yours.

Role reports to: Manager, Supplier Quality Management

Location: Skillman, NJ (Kenvue’s corporate headquarters is currently located in Skillman NJ, but is scheduled to move to Summit, NJ in or around early 2025.)

Travel : 10%

Pay: $ 73,000 – 117,300

What you will do

The North America Supplier Quality Management team is seeking a Supplier Quality Specialist based in Summit, NJ (Ft. Washington, PA or Skillman, NJ until 2025).

This person will be responsible for training on applicable procedures and following the requirements for good documentation practices, GMP compliance, and Supplier Lifecycle Management for Chemicals or Packaging. They will work with their manager to ensure commitments are timely, accurate, and meet their intended objective. This employee will provide detailed and timely updates on the status of key projects and issues. The Specialist will exercise the highest level of integrity and communicate any deviations or compliance concerns to their manager promptly.

Supplier and/or Material Lifecycle Management, including:

  • Aid in the selection, onboarding, monitoring, and disengagement of new and existing suppliers or materials

  • Brings forward potential process improvements to manager to help drive compliance and/or efficiency

Regional Projects and Initiatives:

  • Participate in supplier engagements (Technical Assessments, FMEAs, Process Reliability, others); work as part of a cross-functional team, assess supplier current state, recommend improvements, document results, and partner with supplier to address action items

  • Engage with suppliers to drive remediation of open audit action plans

  • Develop and maintain collaborative partnerships to improve and sustain supplier/material reliability improvements

Non-Conformance Investigations, CAPA, Material Event Investigations

  • Support supplier or material non-conformance investigations to ensure robust supplier investigation and corrective actions meet Kenvue and regulatory expectations

  • Support your team and/or manager to understand and troubleshoot high-risk / high-complexity quality and compliance issues, using experience, ingenuity, and creativity to provide solutions to a wide range of root causes.

GMP Metrics and Data Management

  • Coordinate periodic reviews, data collection, and GMP evidence as vital for compliance requirements

  • Provide documentation and supplier data support during internal audits and regulatory inspections

  • Analysis across multiple data systems to assess material/supplier performance metrics and partner closely with Kenvue manufacturing sites to identify supplier/material issues impacting performance and develop supplier engagement strategies to improve performance

  • Using historical indicators, insights, and partnerships, implement proactive solutions to mitigate severity of, or prevent, the occurrence of material non-conformances or related events, at the local and regional scale

Qualifications

What we are looking for

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor Degree or equivalent combination of education and experience is required

  • 4 years experience in a technical function (Quality Assurance, Engineering, R&D) or Supply Chain function (Planning, Sourcing, Operations).

  • Experience working in a Pharmaceutical, Medical Device, or Consumer Health industry, or other highly regulated industries.

  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate as a team member with internal/external partners to enhance relationships and interactions, including interfacing with team members to inform, support proposed changes, and provide direct feedback.

  • Ability to value diverse perspectives and use that diversity to achieve results.

  • Ability to work with manager to prioritize a diverse workload, ensuring timelines and objectives are met.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with supplier audits and corrective action plans

  • Familiarity with root cause analysis, six sigma tools, or related methodologies

  • Familiarity with cGMP requirements and current FDA regulatory activity

  • Ability to analyze data and identify trends

What’s in it for you

  • Annual base salary for new hires in this position ranges from $73,000 to $117,300 This takes into account a number of factors including work location, the candidate’s skills, experience, education level & other job-related factors.

  • Competitive Total Rewards Package

  • Paid Company Holidays, Paid Vacation, Volunteer Time & More!

  • Learning & Development Opportunities

  • Employee Resource Groups

  • This list could vary based on location/region

  • Note: Total Rewards at Kenvue include salary, bonus (if applicable) and benefits. Your Talent Access Partner will be able to share more about our total rewards offerings and the specific salary range for the relevant location(s) during the recruitment & hiring process.

Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on business needs, job requirements, and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristic, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.

Primary Location NA-US-New Jersey-Skillman

Other Locations NA-US-Pennsylvania-Fort Washington

Job Function Quality (Generalist)

Req ID: 2407022536W

DirectEmployers