This Corporate Quality Manager job opening is representing a global packaging supplier to Fortune 500 packaging companies with plants in the mid west. The focus of the position will be onon customersie direct point of quality contact for major customers rapport fact finding resolutions communication etc. It is not limited to this as alsoresponsible for developing and implementing quality control programs to ensure products meet company and customer standards. This role will involve building a quality team maintaining quality management systems like ISO cGPA analyzing data and working across departments to ensure consistent quality from raw materials to finished products. Key duties include conducting audits resolving quality issues driving continuous improvement using tools likeFMEA and ensuring compliance with responsibilitiesRequired skills and experience
- Develop and manage quality systems:Establish and maintain quality control objectives standards and procedures for the blow molding process.
- Oversee quality teams:Lead train and mentor quality inspectors and engineers to ensure they are upholding quality standards on the production floor.
- Implement and maintain certifications:Coordinate and maintain quality management systems likeISO 9001and lead internal customer and supplier audits.
- Drive continuous improvement:Use quality tools and methodologies (e.g. FMEA8D problem-solving) to analyze data identify root causes of defects and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Ensure product quality:Oversee the inspection and testing of raw materials and finished products to ensure they meet all specifications and standards.
- Manage customer complaints:Investigate customer complaints and implement actions to prevent recurrence.
- Collaborate across departments:Work with production purchasing maintenance and other teams to integrate quality into all aspects of the manufacturing process including new product introductions.
- Reporting and analysis:Collect analyze and summarize quality data to create reports for management and to focus improvement efforts.
- Experience:Previous experience in quality management preferably within plastic blow molding or a related manufacturing field.
- Technical knowledge:Strong knowledge of Packaging ie. Injection or blow molding processes (EBM IBM) and related quality testing equipment (e.g.bursting strength testertorque tester).
- Quality tools:Proficiency in using quality tools such as FMEA 8D andSPC(Statistical Process Control).
- Management:Strong leadership and team management skills.
- Communication:Excellent verbal and written communication skills for reporting training and inter-departmental collaboration.
- Problem-solving:Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Computer skills:Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and potentially ERP/QMS software.
- Willingness to travel to satelite plants and to customers 40%
Please send your resume if your experiences meet the responsibilties and required skills.
Required Experience:
Manager