Contract Product Quality Specialist

Würth Canada is on an exciting journey of transformation and growth. We are building a high performance organization which is vision and purpose driven built on humanistic values
- achievement, trust, respect, integrity, accountability and affiliation. If you are looking for the opportunity to make a real impact, be part of a bold transformation and grow personally and professionally on this journey we have an exciting opportunity for you We are one of over 400 subsidiaries of the **world’s largest fastener company **- the Würth Group. Our parent company, the Würth Group is a globally operating sales organization with over 82,000 employees in 80 countries. Wurth’s line of products range from: screws, tools, chemical products, occupational safety, and more

Do you want to be a part of a dynamic sales organization that passionately pursues success, strives for excellence, values professionalism and collaboration, accountability, and resilience? We would love to hear from you

**Job Purpose**:
Wurth Canada is currently in search of a Contract Product Quality specialist who will be responsible for assisting with the development and maintenance of quality and risk assessment for Wurth Canada. Reporting to the Director of Product, you will lead operational reviews to assess any non conformances with regulatory obligations and recommend regulatory action when warranted.

**What WE Can Offer YOU**:

- Competitive compensation
- A comprehensive training program that will give you the tools and resources to drive your creativity and pave the way for the best possible development of your talents
- Coaching, mentoring, and continuous support in your role from all management levels.

**The role **will include**:

- Work with cross functional departments to remain customer centric regarding product claims
- Manage and formulate a time sensitive product program regarding expiration dates
- Conduct product inspections and manage quarantined products in the Guelph warehouse
- Work with our Product Coordinator and product team on reporting field communications pertaining to recalls and defects
- Reporting and documenting product defects to the sales organization
- Direct quality control inspections and performing independent testing on various products (industrial supplies)
- End-to-end ownership of quality control activities in main distribution centre
- Timely resolution of receiving issues (product type, quantity, packaging/labelling, paperwork) to improve stock availability
- Directs stock checks, corrections, and resolutions in offsite warehouse (Acheson, ALBA)
- Analyze quality/complaints and report on trends; investigate further when required

**Required skill sets and traits**:

- Deep knowledge of QC systems and processes
- Experience in risk management, analysis, documentation, and QC procedures and working methods
- Experience working with both domestic & international manufacturing partners
- Proven track record of working in a collaborative team environment
- ISO experience
- Background in industrial supplies including (but not limited to) tools, abrasives, chemicals, etc is an asset
- Meticulous attention to detail and strategic contingency-planning skills
- Ability to deal continuously with confidential information and work under tight deadlines
- Strong writing and reading skills
- Able to work and find solutions independently
- Proficient with Microsoft Office
- 2+ years quality experience and in-depth working knowledge with B2B products or consumer goods

We are one of over 400 subsidiaries of the world’s largest fastener company - the Würth Group. Our parent company, the Würth Group is a family owned globally operating sales organization with over 82,000 employees in 80 countries. Wurth’s line of products ranges from: screws, tools, chemical products, occupational safety, and more

Our Wurth sales team caters to clients from a range of different industries such as: Automotive
- dealerships, garages and body shops, Cargo - heavy-duty equipment (farming/agriculture, trucking, construction leasing) municipalities, Metal - fabrication, welding, HVAC/plumbing, manufacturing etc., Construction - General Contractors, and On-Site). We invite you to bring your aspirations, passion and drive and join us on this journey of sales transformation and growth.

Würth Canada is an equal employer and encourages/promotes a diverse workforce. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family status, national origin, or disability status. Please contact a member of the HR team if accommodation is required during any point of the recruitment process.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.

**Please no agencies**

**Job Types**: Full-time, Fixed term contract

**Salary**: $55,000.00-$70,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company events
- On-site gym
- Work