Continuous Improvement Leader — Manufacturing Quality

International Paper; Sealy (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Education & development assistance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Job summary

International Paper in Sealy, TX is seeking a Continuous Improvement Manager (CIM) to establish an operating environment that supports continuous improvement and leads quality and reliability initiatives across the plant.

You will supervise production teams, drive improvements in manufacturing and quality systems, and participate in safety, audits and customer interactions while using reliability tools and adhering to local and corporate policies.

Qualifications

• 2-4 years of manufacturing experience; preferably in a corrugated or converting environment.
• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in developing, implementing and managing high performance work systems and teams
• Knowledge of and compliance with local and corporate policies

Responsibilities

• Establish and sustain an operating environment that embraces the continuous improvement process.
• Lead the facility efforts in quality and reliability through management of all quality and reliability systems and assist the plant safety committee and initiatives.
• Production supervisors report directly to the CIM and coordinate with operating teams to improve manufacturing and quality systems, emphasizing use of reliability tools.
• Support safety initiatives such as safety audits, incident investigations and safety orientation for new hires.
• Must understand OSHA/EPA regulations.
• Manage internal auditing processes.
• Monitor Tracking Incidents and Credits System status and reporting.
• Participate in New Item process, customer audits and communication; maintain knowledge of customer-specific quality testing and requirements.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Builds Effective Teams

Business Insight

Drives Results

Courage

Customer Focus

Manages Complexity

Job description

International Paper in Sealy, TX is seeking a Continuous Improvement Manager (CIM) to establish an operating environment that supports continuous improvement and leads quality and reliability initiatives across the plant.

You will supervise production teams, drive improvements in manufacturing and quality systems, and participate in safety, audits and customer interactions while using reliability tools and adhering to local and corporate policies.