Quality Analyst - Compass Minerals
Overland Park, KS
About the Job
Description
We invite you to Explore the Potential of being part of something Clearly Essential!
Compass Minerals (NYSE: CMP) is a leading global provider of essential minerals focused on safely delivering where and when it matters to help solve nature’s challenges for customers and communities. The company’s salt products help keep roadways safe during winter weather and are used in numerous other consumer, industrial, chemical and agricultural applications. Its plant nutrition products help improve the quality and yield of crops while supporting sustainable agriculture. Additionally, it is working to develop a long-term fire-retardant business. Compass Minerals operates 12 production and packaging facilities with nearly 2,000 employees throughout the U.S., Canada and the U.K. Visit compassminerals.com for more information about the company and its products.
Summary
The Quality Analyst will be responsible for identifying, analyzing and improving existing business processes within our organization to meet goals. The Quality Analyst will promote and share best practices that sustain business process improvement across the organization.
Essential Job Functions include, but are not limited to the following:
(Management reserves the right to add or modify the duties and responsibilities at any time.)
- Lead the corporate Quality Service Incident (QSI) process by maintaining dashboards in Salesforce
- Organize and lead QSI meetings for all business units, provide process and tool training, and implement process improvements as needed
- Develop data-driven approaches to resolve quality issues using data as the basis for solving the problems and statistics and other tools for root cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions, etc.
- Support the implementation and expansion of corporate quality policies and procedures with appropriate document control
- Support Customer Experience, Site Quality, Product Management, and Sales in addressing customer complaints
- Manage external document repositories/exchange sites used by customers and suppliers for traceability
- Provide quality, regulatory, and product-related documents to sales or directly to customers, develop new documents, or modify existing as needed
- Partner with cross-functional teams to resolve difficult technical challenges
- Assist Site Quality with the development and maintenance of a Quality Management System
- Champion the development of product datasheets
- Perform other related duties as required.
Qualifications
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Education and/or Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Life or Environmental Science, Engineering or related science field required.
- 4 – 8 years of related experience required.
- Work experience must demonstrate leadership and problem-solving skills.
- A background in quality is highly desirable.
Physical Requirements
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Compass Minerals is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are firmly committed to making all employment-related decisions without regard to race, ancestry, ethnicity, color, religious creed or belief, national origin, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity, and pregnancy and breastfeeding), age, military or veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by law. To request reasonable accommodations, email careers@compassminerals.com or call 913-344-9200. Learn more about equal employment opportunity laws at dol.gov.
