**Quality & Compliance Leader - Supplier Quality Management - EMEA (fixed-term contract) **-2307009673W
Description
Kenvue, part of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies (Kenvue), is currently recruiting for:
Quality & Compliance Leader -Supplier Quality Management - EMEA (fixed-term contract)
This position reports into EMEA Supplier Quality Lead and is based at Pomezia, Italy. This shall be a fixed term contract valid for 9 months.
**Who we are**
At Kenvue, part of the Johnson & Johnson Family of Companies, we believe there is extraordinary power in everyday care. Built on over a century of heritage and propelled forward by science, our iconic brands—including NEUTROGENA®, AVEENO®, TYLENOL®, LISTERINE®,



JOHNSON’S® and BAND-AID® —are category leaders trusted by millions of consumers who use our products to improve their daily lives. Our employees share a digital-first mindset, an approach to innovation grounded in deep human insights, and a commitment to continually earning a place for our products in consumers’ hearts and homes.
**What will you do**
The Quality & Compliance Leader Supplier Quality Management - EMEA is responsible for:
- Is responsible and accountable for the successful development, deployment, and implementation of the Supplier Quality Management (SQM) strategy and associated policies, procedures, program and initiatives that deliver quality/compliance, cost, and/or operating benefit to the supply chain.
- Actively partners with stakeholders, individuals and teams, and external suppliers to implement innovative solutions and continuous improvements with demonstrated and measurable business results.
Key responsibilities:
**Supplier selection, supplier auditing, supplier performance monitoring, supplier risk mitigation**:
- Have regional quality ownership of a supplier contact and relationship, own the quality responsibility agreement between Kenvue and the supplier




- Manage the assigned supplier’s portfolio against an acceptable GMP status and risk-based approach
- Own the audit planning for the supplier and ensure timely execution and follow up
- Manage/ Support new supplier qualification and change control (selection, qualification, disengagement) Implement the worldwide initiatives and other quality improvements at the supplier sites
- Manage/ Support supplier quality issues (i.e., micro failures, rejects, etc.) and follow-up on-site investigations Support direct materials changes
- Assure a continuous improvement process of the suppliers through KPI and Management Action Plan and CAPA follow up Participate to supplier review meetings
**Qualifications**:
**What we are looking for**
Required Qualifications
- Scientific bachelor’s degree (Engineering, Chemistry, Pharmacy, or related field).
- 5 to10 years of cosmetic product industry (or related industry) experience




- Working knowledge of Cosmetics (or equivalent), operating functions of quality and compliance, material supply, material handling and control, product manufacturing, and product packaging gained through:
- Experience in a GMP product manufacturing plant environment
- Good knowledge of FMEA, Six Sigma, LEAN tools
- Fluent English and Italian (spoken and written), Greek is a plus
- Personal skills will be decisive: personal organization, autonomy, leadership, relational and communication skills, convictions, critical thinking, adaptability in a changing and complex environment, attention to details and overall view
Desired Qualifications
- Scientific bachelor’s degree (Engineering, Chemistry, Pharmacy, or related field).
**What’s in it for you**
- Competitive Benefit Package
- Learning & Development Opportunities
- Employee Resource Groups
Kenvue is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer.



All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, age, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Primary Location Europe/Middle East/Africa-Italy-Lazio-Pomezia (Santa Palomba)
Job Function Quality (Generalist)