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The Estée Lauder Companies · Melville, NY, US, United States

# Director of Global QA Laboratory Program

Melville, NY, US, United States Director Research & Science 

Listed on The Estée Lauder Companies’s official careers site. Posted October 7, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there.
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## Job description

Description Provide global leadership and management to ensure that proper policies/procedures are established to meet industry regulations and company business practices for both Quality Assurance and R&D. This includes all regulatory compliance requirements for change management and documentation control for OTC and cosmetics products globally. Responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining the corporate QA and R&D policies and procedures programs to ensure the company's quality reputation and regulatory compliance.

In addition, manage the development and implementation of all corporate QA and R&D policy/procedure training as well as the technical writing associated with any document changes or new policies and procedures. (50%):
- Responsible for leading the development and maintenance of a comprehensive set of corporate QA policies/procedures globally across QA, Supply Chain, and R&D.
- Works with QA/R&D Senior Management to ensure these global policies/procedures build on a community of best practices and meet all company and regulatory requirements.
- Leads a periodic policy/procedure review process that assures the policy requirements are current and applicable to regulations and business practices.
- Develops an effective document collaboration process that assures draft global documents are appropriately and adequately reviewed, edited, and approved.
- Leads and develops a two to three⁃year global policy/procedure strategy plan and every fiscal year develops an annual global document development plan that is approved by the QA/R&D leadership teams. (30%):
- Responsible for developing and maintaining a comprehensive global training program for QA and R&D corporate policies/procedures.
- Assure personnel is adequately trained and that they understand the corporate policy/procedure requirements as well as ensure that they have the tools and knowledge necessary to perform their essential tasks.
- For approved global policy/procedure documents, ensure training records are documented and retained, including quizzes that demonstrate training effectiveness. (15%):
- Manage and maintain the corporate part of the Open Text documentation software program that allows for the routing, tracking, approval, change control, and retention of both corporate QA/R&D global policies/procedures.
- Oversee the security, access, and upgrades to the Open Text software system. (5%):
- Directly supervise and manage the Technical Writer position to assist in the development and implementation of the R&D policy/procedure documents program.

### Qualifications
- Advanced level MS Office skills (particularly MS Word). Skills in a range of industry DTP Software.
- Professional understanding of templates, macros and styles.
- Must be detail⁃oriented and able to work with a high volume of documents in a fast⁃paced environment.
- Must be highly organized and process⁃oriented.
- Must have excellent oral, written communication and listening skills as well as the ability to interact and influence with all levels of the organization.
- Must be able to handle multiple requests while detailing document activity and have strong attention to detail.
- Must be able to work both independently and within a team environment.
- Must be able to focus on a task and follow a precise process to the conclusion.
- Key knowledge should cover experience in documentation review, control, retention and maintenance.
- 10 years with good experience in Quality Systems Management and implementation including hands on experience developing and writing technical documents, preferably in a regulated industry.

### Minimum Education level
- BS/MS

## At a glance
- Posted by the employer: Oct 7, 2026
- First seen by OpenNash: Oct 13, 2026
- Last checked: Oct 20, 2026
- Listed for: 13 days
- Location: Melville, NY, US, United States[Apply on The Estée Lauder Companies’s careers site →](https://app.eightfold.ai/careers/job/1168270646679?domain=elcompanies.com)

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