CI Manager - Quality, Lean & Six Sigma

Graphic Packaging International Spain SA; Lancaster (TX); On-site; USD 88,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

Graphic Packaging International is seeking a seasoned Quality/CI leader to direct the Quality System, guide Six Sigma and Lean initiatives, and align operations with customer expectations. This role oversees SQF and HACCP programs, audits, and continual improvement projects across the facility.

The position emphasizes data-driven decision making, cross-functional leadership, and ensuring compliance with GMP and sanitation standards. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 year degree with 5 years of work experience in progressively more responsible positions.
• Six Sigma Black Belt certification or to attain certification during selection.
• Proven ability to prioritize, plan, track, and complete multiple projects simultaneously.
• Experience with quality systems, SPC, and process control in manufacturing.

Responsibilities

• Direct the Quality and Continuous Improvement processes to improve product quality and reduce costs.
• Direct activities of plant personnel to ensure compliance with customer specifications.
• Lead SQF and HACCP programs, internal audits, and third-party certification coordination.
• Develop and maintain SPC in production and QC areas to meet or exceed customer expectations.
• Execute Six Sigma, Lean, and Process Improvement initiatives and track savings.
• Communicate quality expectations and monitor performance to objectives.

Skills

Six Sigma Black Belt

Leadership

Project management

Communication skills

MS Office

MINITAB

SHAREPOINT

Analytical thinking

Education

Two-year degree with 5 years of experience

Tools

SAP

MS Office

Database programs

Job description

Graphic Packaging International is seeking a seasoned Quality/CI leader to direct the Quality System, guide Six Sigma and Lean initiatives, and align operations with customer expectations. This role oversees SQF and HACCP programs, audits, and continual improvement projects across the facility.

The position emphasizes data-driven decision making, cross-functional leadership, and ensuring compliance with GMP and sanitation standards. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential.