Quality Manager

International Flavors & Fragrances

Beloit, WI

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Communication Skills, Consumer Goods and Services, Continuous Improvement, Corrective Action, Cross-Functional, ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), Environmental Compliance, Environmental Health, External Audit, Food Safety, Food and Beverage Industry, Healthcare, High School Diploma, ISO 9001, Internal Audit, Leadership, Maintain Compliance, Manufacturing, Medical Equipment, Nutrition, Physical Demands, Process Improvement, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, Quality Management, Regulations, Regulatory Compliance, Regulatory Requirements, SAP ECC (fka SAP R/3 and SAP ERP), Safety Systems, Safety/Work Safety, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player
LOCATION
Beloit, WI
POSTED
3 days ago
Job Summary

Are you ready to lead quality excellence and drive continuous improvement?

IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.

Health & Biosciences: Channeling our passion for nature and bioscience into sustainable, life-enhancing technologies that power innovative solutions across healthcare, food, consumer and industrial markets.

This role is based at our Beloit, WI plant. This is an on-site role. You will be part of a collaborative, solution-oriented and safety-focused manufacturing team where together we can achieve excellence and make a real impact. Your potential is our inspiration.

Where You'll Make a Difference
  • Lead and develop the site Quality team, fostering a strong culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement
  • Drive compliance with Environmental, Health & Safety (EH&S), quality, food safety, regulatory and permit requirements
  • Own and continuously improve the site Quality and Food Safety Management Systems, including training and internal audits
  • Manage quality control and quality assurance activities to ensure finished products and raw materials meet IFF standards
  • Oversee product release, non-conformance investigations, customer complaints, and corrective and preventive actions
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal policies across all manufactured products
  • Manage site certifications including ISO 9001, FSSC 22000, Kosher and Halal, and support external audits
  • Partner cross-functionally to resolve quality-related issues
  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance safety, quality, service and cost efficiency
What Makes You the Right Fit
  • Demonstrated leadership, collaboration and communication skills
  • Bachelor's degree with 5+ years industrial experience OR high school diploma with 10+ years manufacturing experience and 3+ years leadership
  • Proven ability to lead teams and influence change
  • Strong understanding of quality systems and regulatory compliance
  • Data-driven and action-oriented mindset
  • Ability to manage priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to perform physical requirements safely
How Would You Stand Out?
  • Food & Beverage, Pharmaceutical, & Medical Device manufacturing experience is strongly preferred, particularly a ISO9001 food grade environment
  • Experience in liquid manufacturing or processing environments.
  • Experience with SAP or other ERP systems
  • Familiarity with RCFA, PSM, 5S and Continuous Improvement methods
Why Choose Us?
  • Comprehensive medical and wellbeing benefits
  • Competitive 401(k) with company match
  • Paid parental leave and generous PTO
  • Career development and tuition reimbursement
  • Wellness initiatives and on-site gym access


We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.

Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more

About the Company

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International Flavors & Fragrances

As a leading global creator of flavors and fragrances used in a wide variety of consumer products, millions of consumers around the world enjoy our products on a daily basis. Since the 19th century, IFF and its predecessor companies have worked closely with the world's leading brands in developing the scents and tastes for products that have become household names. Consumers experience these flavors and fragrances in beverages, sweets, dairy, and savory products, as well as fine fragrances, beauty care products, detergents, and household goods.

By focusing on our core competencies of consumer insight, research & development, and creative expertise, we continue to be an integral part in helping our customers drive consumer preference and grow the equity of their brands.
COMPANY SIZE
5,000 to 9,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Biotechnology/Pharmaceuticals
FOUNDED
1833
WEBSITE
http://www.iff.com/