Quality Engineer (173497) (San José Iturbide)

Requisition ID 173497
- Posted 05/25/2026
- Quality
- Mexico
- Guanajuato
- San Jose Iturbide
- Colgate-Palmolive
- No Travel
- On-site No Relocation Assistance Offered Job Number #173497
- San Jose Iturbide, Guanajuato, Mexico Who We Are Colgate-Palmolive Company is a global consumer products company operating in over 200 countries specializing in Oral Care, Personal Care, Home Care, Skin Care, and Pet Nutrition. Our products are trusted in more households than any other brand in the world, making us a household name! Join Colgate-Palmolive, a caring, innovative growth company reimagining a healthier future for people, their pets, and our planet. Guided by our core values—Caring, Inclusive, and Courageous—we foster a culture that inspires our people to achieve common goals. Together, let's build a brighter, healthier future for all. About the Role The Quality Engineer is responsible for coordinating all quality-related activities for manufactured products, covering the entire lifecycle from raw materials and packaging to sub-processes and finished goods at our External Manufacturers. Your mission is to ensure rigorous compliance with global standards, guaranteeing the highest level of satisfaction for our customers and consumers. Responsibilities
- Global Standards & Compliance: Oversee the implementation of Integral Quality Standards across all External Manufacturers (Contract Manufacturers and Co-packers) and ensure specifications meet local legal regulations.
- Quality Assurance & Inspection: Manage the incoming inspection process for new packaging materials and maintain the Quality Master Plan for all external sites.
- CAPA & Continuous Improvement: Lead Corrective and Preventive Actions (CAPA) and drive continuous improvement initiatives to resolve operational barriers.
- Statistical Analysis & Monitoring: Execute Statistical Process Control (SPC) and monitor Quality KPIs to ensure process stability and the achievement of quality objectives.
- Consumer Satisfaction: Analyze customer and consumer complaints to identify root causes and implement corrective solutions.
- Innovation & Tech Transfer: Support technology and formula transfers to ensure the successful launch of innovation projects and regular production runs. Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field.
- At least 1–3 years of experience in production supervision, manufacturing inspection, Quality Control (QC), Quality Assurance (QA), microbiology, or related industrial fields.
- Proven experience in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and managing Corrective/Preventive actions.
- Proficiency in SAP and Google Workspace tools.
- Advanced English proficiency (written and verbal). Preferred Qualifications
- Hands-on experience with Quality Management Systems (QMS).
- Deep understanding of end-to-end manufacturing processes (Raw Materials to Finished Goods) and Bill of Materials (BOM) structures.
- Advanced proficiency in RCA methodologies to eliminate operational barriers and enhance process efficiency. Our Commitment to Inclusion Our journey begins with our people—developing strong talent with diverse backgrounds and perspectives to best serve our consumers around the world and fostering an inclusive environment where everyone feels a true sense of belonging. We are dedicated to ensuring that each individual can be their authentic self, is treated with respect, and is empowered by leadership to contribute meaningfully to our business. Equal Opportunity Employer Colgate is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, ethnicity, age, disability, marital status, veteran status (United States positions), or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation during the application process is available for persons with disabilities. Please complete this request form should you require accommodation. -site Postúlate en Kit Empleo: kitempleo.com.mx/empleo/5swk1n