Manager, Quality Assurance

Alpharetta, GA

Full time

R0002064

Colonial has provided a wide range of opportunities for job candidates who are highly qualified, skilled, motivated and team players. Employees find exciting opportunities to grow and develop their careers at a stable company which offers a generous compensation and benefits package that includes annual incentive bonuses, retirement plans, insurance coverage and a host of other features that support a happy, active, productive and rewarding life. Come to Colonial, a great place to work, where people matter most, and where safety 24/7 is paramount.

Ready to work for Colonial Pipeline Company?

Are you intrigued by the thought of being part of revolutionizing the energy industry and a new era in the pipeline industry? Do you want to be a part of a company that is obsessed with excellence in everything we do? A company growing and expanding our business that is full of opportunity? If so, we are seeking smart, safety focused, and energetic professionals to join our team to help us to the next level of excellence!

What is it that we do at Colonial Pipeline Company?

Colonial Pipeline is the largest refined products pipeline in the United States, transporting more than 100 million gallons or 2.5 million barrels per day. Colonial transports various grades of gasoline, diesel fuel, home heating oil, jet fuel, and fuels for the U.S. military through a pipeline system. Colonial transports approximately 45 percent of all fuel consumed on the East Coast, providing refined products to more than 50 million Americans.

About the Manager, Quality Assurance Position

The Manager, Quality Assurance will plan, direct, and manage Colonial’s Quality Assurance program. This position leads the planning, implementing, and maintaining of product quality teams to ensure customer expectations are met and to ensure compliance and alignment with established internal and external standards, specifications, policies, and procedures. The Manager, Quality Assurance will manage the Quality Assurance team, and provide guidance to the teams during the planning, coordination, managing of company programs, projects, and mitigation efforts.

What You Get to Do:

• Lead the development of company QA strategies, goals, and objectives.

• Set priorities of the QA team to achieve objectives.

• Ensure team participates on quality assurance related industry committees and identifies and evaluates innovative technologies to improve product quality across the system.

• Represent QA function and lead QA decisions on development projects by reviewing associated investigations, deviations, validations, executing audits, supporting Quality Agreements, reviewing batch records, and establishing vendor QA relationships.

• Work closely with asset owners to ensure proper prioritization of quality assurance requirements and compliance with the company’s policies and procedures to meet performance objectives.

• Interact with the Control Center, Field Operations, IT, and Scheduling to identify and troubleshoot issues with measurement equipment and gain/loss variances.

• Identify and support growth/optimization opportunities that have enterprise impacts.

What You Bring to the Table:

• Bachelor’s Degree Chemical Engineering or related field of study from an accredited college or university; will consider a combination of experience and/or education.

• Ideally, 5+ years of experience directly coordinating QA.

• Ability to travel up to 30% for company business.

• Demonstrated experience in developing/implementing initiatives to support operational improvement and excellence.

• Demonstrated experience working across functional teams to support and achieve business objectives

• Drive to support change and focus on continuously improving what and how work is done.

• Commitment to consistently adhere to policies and procedures and be a positive example for others by demonstrating the Company’s core values of Respect, Accountability, Innovation, Safety, and Excellence in completing work assignments.

• Self-motivated, have a phenomenal work ethic and looking for the right company to support your growth.

Got Extra to Bring?

• Ideally, 10+ years of experience directly coordinating QA/Project Management.

• Direct supervisory experience, including hiring, performance management, and coaching.

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Are you up to the challenge? What are you waiting for? Apply today!

Colonial Pipeline is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status or any other reason prohibited by federal, state or local law.

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Colonial Pipeline Company operates the world’s largest pipeline of its kind. It delivers refined petroleum products – gasoline, diesel fuel, home heating oil, jet fuel and fuels for the U.S. military – through a network of 5,500 miles of underground pipe buried under more than 3,000 miles of right of way in the Southern and Eastern United States. A vital part of the nation’s infrastructure, Colonial places the highest emphasis on safe operations that protect its employees as well as the communities in which we live and serve, and the environment along the pipeline route.