Minimum Requirements:
**Resume required for further consideration
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
QUALITY MANAGEMENT
Oversee daily QC Lab activities.
Maintain quality test equipment, including maintenance and calibration and associated procedures.
Train technicians to recognize critical defects and perform quality checks.
Implement control charts and other quality test procedures to ensure product performance to the customer.
Improve existing quality test methods and work with Printpack Analytical Services and Product Development to develop new methods when needed.
Maintain Printpack specifications and complete necessary updates.
Interact with manufacturing associates to ensure quality procedures are clear and understood and assist production management in ensuring that quality procedures are followed.
Facilitate preparation and completion of customer and Quality Management System external audits and responses to any findings.
COLLABORATION AND SUPPORT
Provide hands-on assistance during the transition of new products to manufacturing to ensure quality standards are met.
Work with Product Development to develop functional product specifications prior to new product commercialization by conducting capability studies on both new and existing products.
Support continuous improvement efforts and implementation of the Printpack Performance System.
Support ISO 9001 certification by working with external registrar, serving as plant and business unit management system representative, and coordinating the management system team.
CUSTOMER AND SUPPLIER INTERACTION
Interact with customers and visit as necessary to build relationships and to understand and resolve quality issues.
Oversee the customer complaint system, investigate complaints, and provide feedback to customers.
Maintain customer scorecards.
Interact with internal and external raw material suppliers and manage the plant's supplier claims.
PEOPLE LEADERSHIP
Lead and motivate the quality team in a manner that promotes continuous improvement, associate engagement, and a dedication to safe working conditions and behaviors.
Serve as a member of the Plant Leadership Team (PLT) and advocate that quality is not to be compromised.
POSITION SCOPE:
The Quality Manager has the overall responsibility for plant quality, food safety, and compliance with ISO standards. To be successful, he or she must work cross functionally within the plant and at corporate and with customers and suppliers.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS & TRAVEL:
Physical Demands: Ability to stand for significant periods of time and to move throughout the plant (this includes steps and ladders) to complete work machine side, in the lab, and warehouse.
Travel Requirements: Up to 25%
Work Conditions: Candidate must be based within driving distance of Villa Rica, GA. After-hours calls are expected.
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