QA Senior Engineer

You’re not the person who will settle for just any role. Neither are we. Because we’re out to create Better Care for a Better World, and that takes a certain kind of person and teams who care about making a difference. Here, you’ll bring your professional expertise, talent, and drive to building and managing our portfolio of iconic, ground-breaking brands. In this role, you’ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world. It starts with YOU. 

In this role, you will:

As a Senior Quality Engineer at the Pune Plant, you will report directly to the Quality Manager. In this role, you will be responsible for conducting routine quality checks in accordance with Kimberly-Clark’s quality guidelines and ensuring full compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements from a quality perspective. You will also support activities related to Quality Management System (QMS) compliance and continuous improvement. Additionally, you will be involved in the deployment of global and segment-level quality initiatives, standards, and tools. A key part of your responsibilities will be strong quality mindset within the team. you will be expected to drive and embed the quality agenda across all plant operations.

• Drive RFT Performance across the value chain (Procure, Make, Move, Sell) to ensure quality from sourcing to delivery.

• Ensure Compliance with Kimberly-Clark’s QMS, regulatory standards, and product category requirements (BCC, AFC).

• Lead Quality Investigations, including RCA and CAPA, ensuring timely and effective resolution of incidents.

• Manage Change Controls by leading risk assessments (FMEA) and coordinating quality input for trials, product changes, and new initiatives.

• Collaborate with Suppliers to resolve quality issues and ensure compliance with standards. Coordinate QA Activities with internal stakeholders during product and process changes.

• Support Continuous Improvement through data analysis and quality improvement projects.

• Conduct Training on GMP, hygiene, product safety, and quality tools to build team capability.

• Manage Customer Feedback by cascading complaints and promoting problem-solving at the shop floor level.

• Maintain QA Systems including non-conformance reporting, PASS data, EtQ protocols, and lab/tester certifications. Benchmark & Implement Best Practices by collaborating with other KC sites.

About Us

Huggies®. Kleenex®. Cottonelle®. Scott®. Kotex®. Poise®. Depend®. Kimberly-Clark Professional®. You already know our legendary brands—and so does the rest of the world. In fact, millions of people use Kimberly-Clark products every day. We know these amazing Kimberly-Clark products wouldn’t exist without talented professionals, like you.

At Kimberly-Clark, you’ll be part of the best team committed to driving innovation, growth and impact. We’re founded on more than 150 years of market leadership, and we’re always looking for new and better ways to perform – so there’s your open door of opportunity. It’s all here for you at Kimberly-Clark.

Led by Purpose. Driven by You

About You

You perform at the highest level possible, and you appreciate a performance culture fueled by authentic caring.  You want to be part of a company actively dedicated to sustainability, inclusion, wellbeing, and career development. You love what you do, especially when the work you do makes a difference. At Kimberly-Clark, we’re constantly exploring new ideas on how, when, and where we can best achieve results. When you join our team, you’ll experience Flex That Works: flexible work arrangements that empower you to have purposeful time in the office and partner with your leader to make flexibility work for both you and the business.

In one of our technical roles, you’ll focus on winning with consumers and the market, while putting safety, mutual respect, and human dignity at the center. To succeed in this role, you will need the following qualifications:

Key Qualifications and Experiences: 

• Minimum Graduate in Engineering/Postgraduate in Science.

• Minimum 4-5 year of experience in manufacturing function.

• Ability to work effectively with computer systems and a thorough knowledge of current office practices and procedures. 

• Proficiency in Microsoft applications such as Outlook, Teams, Excel, Word, PowerPoint.

• High resilience and energy in a fast paced and changing environment Good listening ability Ability to win with limited resources Ability to work collaboratively and to develop a collaborative winning mindset.

• Analytical capability, and able to make quick decisions to solve issues Ability to work as a team player Demonstrated ability to work with cross functional teams effectively.

To Be Considered
Click the Apply button and complete the online application process. A member of our recruiting team will review your application and follow up if you seem like a great fit for this role.

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And finally, the fine print….

For Kimberly-Clark to grow and prosper, we must be an inclusive organization that applies the diverse experiences and passions of its team members to brands that make life better for people all around the world.  We actively seek to build a workforce that reflects the experiences of our consumers.  When you bring your original thinking to Kimberly-Clark, you fuel the continued success of our enterprise. We are a committed equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, pregnancy, genetic information, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

The statements above are intended to describe the general nature and level of work performed by employees assigned to this classification. Statements are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities and skills required for this position.

Employment is subject to verification of pre-screening tests, which may include drug screening, background check, and DMV check.

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