What is the Opportunity?

At Ovivo, we offer you the opportunity to expand your skills and professional experience while collaborating with worldwide experts in water treatment. As an Industrial Quality Engineer, you will develop, implement and manage aspects of Quality, Environmental, Safety, and Governance ESG and become a key member of the Production Team.

Joining Ovivo means being part of a global team of innovative and passionate professionals who are committed to preserving water, our planet's most critical resource. It also means combining our efforts and talents towards a more sustainable future - together.

The role is based in our Mokena, IL office.

What is the role?

• Lead the development and implementation of the Quality Management System, e.g. Procedures, Work Instructions, Test Instructions, Receiving Inspection, Supplier Quality, Non-Conformance Reporting NCR - in preparation for future ISO 9001 Certification, ISO 14001 Certification.
• Lead the company's involvement in Corporate ESG initiatives.
• Work with Production Manager and Ovivo Safety Officer to assess and implement safety plans and training.
• Proactively identify and address potential quality issues and implement actions to prevent defects, work with Production and Engineering Managers to continuously improve manufacturing processes, product quality and satisfy customer requirements.
• Actively interact with Production to ensure in-process quality requirements are met.
• Review customer complaints and initiate effective root cause analysis and corrective actions to prevent recurrence and satisfy the customer.
• Develop and conduct quality-related trainings for Production team and indirect/overhead team members.

Does this sound like you?

• Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Production Management, Quality, or other appropriate discipline.
• Experience managing, working and creating ISO9001 and ISO14001 programs. Must include development of procedure and work practices.
• Knowledge of the water treatment or low volume production industry preferred
• Work closely with Compliance Manager and existing ISO9001 and ISO14001 managers within Ovivo to develop documentation and processes needed for upcoming certification.
• Ability to work with multiple departments to develop ISO framework and familiarization trainings.
• Work closely with production and all other functional areas to address the day-to-day problems and opportunities for improving product and process quality through corrective and preventive actions.
• Together with the Production Manager, be first point of contact in case of customer quality complaints and assure timely and proper responses.
• Serve as a driver and coordinator for continuous improvement under consideration of Ovivo Quality Documentation, by application of internal quality system audits and corresponding corrective action and improvement activities.
• Drive and support relevant plant activities toward achieving customer satisfaction, industry standards and quality certifications, e.g. ISO 9001, ESG Activities.

Don't meet every single requirement? If you carry a strong sense of ownership and teamwork in everything you do, we'd like to hear from you any way.

Why work at Ovivo?

• Medical, Dental and Vision benefits
• 401k Match
• Company paid life insurance along with company paid short and long-term disability
• 11 paid holidays
• Three weeks of PTO to start hire date determines number of PTO hours for the first year
• Roll over of 40 PTO hours to the following year
• Sixteen personal hours hire date determines number of personal hours for the first year
• Days off between Christmas Eve and New Year's Day - paid by the company with no impact to PTO balance.
• Profit sharing

At Ovivo we are committed to providing working environments where everyone is included and treated fairly and with respect.

Dive in - Apply Today! Let's change the future of water together.

About Ovivo

Ovivo is a global provider of equipment, technology, and systems producing among the purest water and treating some of the most challenging wastewater in the industry. Ovivo is a powerful global brand with renowned trademarks, possessing more than 150 years of expertise and references in water treatment, supported by its proprietary products, advanced technologies, and extensive system integration knowhow. Ovivo delivers conventional to highly technological water treatment solutions for the industrial and municipal markets and leverages its large installed base of equipment around the world to offer parts and services to its customers. Ovivo is dedicated to innovation in an industry that is in constant evolution and offers water treatment solutions that are cost-effective, energy-efficient, and environmentally sustainable.

Visit our website to learn more about Ovivo : https://careers.ovivowater.com/

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