Quality Engineer

Adhesive Technologies Quality United States, Sabana Grande, PR, PR Full Time Regular
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About this Position

At Henkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future through innovation, sustainability and collaboration. With our trusted brands like Persil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edge technologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths and grow.

This position is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit – where we empower our people to transform industries and provide our customers with a competitive advantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings.

Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career and make an impact at Henkel.   

What you´ll do

  • Ensure raw materials and finished products meet quality standards, improving processes, production output, and customer satisfaction.
  • Lead customer complaint management end to end, including containment, root cause analysis (A3/8D), corrective/preventive actions, escalation, and closure in CCMS.
  • Act as the customer-facing quality representative in critical situations, ensuring clear, timely, and accurate communication.
  • Drive continuous improvement by analyzing quality KPIs, SPC data, complaint trends, and leading A3 projects to reduce defects and processing time.
  • Support and participate in customer, external, and internal audits, while ensuring compliance with Henkel quality policies, standards, and management systems.
  • Provide plant-wide quality assurance support, including blocking suspect material, stopping production when standards are violated, and supporting Management of Change.
  • Coordinate cross‑functionally, lead or delegate activities, secure resources, and ensure safety, documentation accuracy, and stakeholder alignment.

What makes you a good fit

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering. 
  • 2 years of quality experience in a manufacturing environment- preferred.  
  • Knowledge of Problem-Solving Tools (A3 and 8D) is required.
  • Knowledge of ISO/ IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 systems and standards is required.
  • Bilingual (English and Spanish, written and oral).
  • Strong Microsoft Office skills and proficient with SAP.
  • Self‑motivated, detail‑oriented professional with strong analytical and problem‑solving capabilities to meet quality and project objectives.
  • Effective communicator and team leader able to guide cross‑functional teams in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment to address customer and quality requirements.
  • Hands‑on and collaborative, spending time on the shop floor to build knowledge and develop practical solutions with production teams.

Some benefits of joining Henkel

  • Health Insurance: affordable plans for medical, dental, vision and wellbeing starting on day 1 
  • Work-Life Balance: Paid time off including sick, vacation, holiday and volunteer time, and vacation buy / sell program 
  • Financial: 401k matching, employee share plan with voluntary investment and Henkel matching shares, annual performance bonus, service awards and student loan reimbursement 
  • Family Support: 12-week gender neutral parental leave (up to 20 weeks for parents giving birth), fertility support, adoption & surrogacy reimbursement, discounted child and elderly care, and scholarships 
  • Career Growth: diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursement

The salary for this role is $50,000.00 - $70,000.00. This is the range that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for this position.  We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range and this range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.

Henkel does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies. Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore, Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited referral.

Henkel is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.

JOB ID: 26094689

Job Locations: United States, PR, Sabana Grande, PR

Contact information for application-related questions: talent.acquisition@henkel.com

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À propos de Henkel

En nous appuyant sur un solide héritage de près de 150 ans, nous ouvrons la voie pour réimaginer et améliorer la vie au quotidien. Aujourd'hui et pour les générations à venir. Grâce à des marques et des technologies innovantes et durables, et grâce à nos équipes dans le monde entier. Henkel détient des positions de leader dans les activités industrielles et grand public : Notre portefeuille comprend des produits de soins capillaires, des cosmétiques, des lessives, des adoucissant ainsi que des adhésifs, des produits d'étanchéité et des revêtements fonctionnels renommés.

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FAQ

Oui – il vous suffit de compléter votre profil en ligne. Vous pourrez ensuite postuler pour plusieurs postes.

Oui, s'il vous plaît. Henkel étant un groupe international, vous travaillerez avec des collègues issus du monde entier. L'anglais est la langue officielle de notre groupe. En règle générale, il est conseillé de postuler dans la langue de l'offre.

Chaque poste à pourvoir est unique, et mener à bien le processus est important pour vous comme pour nous. Nous voulons être sûrs que nous travaillerons bien ensemble. Nous fournirons des retours aux candidats tout au long du processus.

Oui, c'est même une caractéristique de Henkel : nos employés sont polyvalents et mobiles. Cela contribue à la grande réussite mondiale de notre entreprise.

Notre philosophie « Triple two » va dans ce sens : vous pourrez acquérir une expérience dans au moins deux fonctions, deux pays différents et deux secteurs d'activités. Nous appliquons cette philosophie car nous pensons qu'occuper différents postes, dans différents domaines et dans nos différentes branches est bénéfique pour votre évolution personnelle et vous permet de mieux comprendre Henkel en tant qu'entreprise mondiale.

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