At Coty, we are recruiting an External Operations Quality Assurance Specialist located in Barcelona, Spain.RESPONSIBILITIES As our External Operations Quality Assurance Specialist, you are responsible for assessing the level of Quality and Good Manufacturing Practices across all Vendors to ensure compliance with Coty Quality standards and Business needs. In addition, you are responsible for ensuring that Coty products manufactured at Vendors meet Coty Specifications, Quality Protocols, and requirements.Your main focus:Act as QA single point of contact with Vendors for any Quality and compliance troubleshooting on Coty Products.Focus on QA compliance, capability building, and risk mitigation.Deploy Quality Procedures and Policy to the EU Vendors in scope. Lead Vendors' QA qualification and onboarding for new Vendors/sites until final exit when production stops. Align Process Control Plan with new Vendors. Audit, coach Vendors, and build capability. Issue Audit reports in a timely and expert manner. Inform Management of any critical audit finding or product out of specification in a timely and expert manner.Lead investigation and follow up of corrective and preventive actions for any Product nonconformance to avoid recurrences until close-out. Analyze product consumer complaints and ensure root cause analysis (RCA) is performed with third-party manufacturers (TPM). Perform Quality Control (QC) inspection to ensure compliance with product specifications and prevent poor quality products from reaching the market. Make final usage decisions in SAP accordingly.This role will require 30% travel.Working for Coty means being part of the world's largest beauty companies with an iconic portfolio of brands across fragrance, color cosmetics, skin care, and body care. COTY is the global leader in fragrance and number three in color cosmetics. COTY's products are sold in over 150 countries around the world. COTY and its brands are committed to a range of social causes, embrace diversity, and seek to minimize their impact on the environment.You can work in a truly international and dynamic work environment, with a culture based on trust and cooperation. There are opportunities for continuous improvement and learning with the freedom to be yourself.The team consists of 6 Quality Specialists/Inspectors, and you will work closely with several departments such as R&D, Initiatives, and External Operations Teams. All your colleagues are very experienced in different technical areas and product categories, as well as in Quality processes and GMP standards. Working in the team, you will have the opportunity to learn from others and be part of a community with a great team spirit.YOU ARE A COTY FIT You like to build strong relationships with Vendors, work on continuous improvement to raise Quality standards, and find smart solutions to support the Business.#J-18808-Ljbffr