Plant Quality & Continuous Improvement Leader

Pratt Industries, Inc.; Greenville, Northern (SC, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Monthly Incentive Opportunities

Paid Holidays from DAY ONE

Insurance benefits and wellness reimb.

3 Months: 401(k) with match

6 Months: PAID vacation days

12 Months: FULL tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Pratt Industries, Inc. in Greenville, SC is seeking an experienced Manager to lead the Quality Department at our Converting Plant.

You will provide leadership, planning, technical direction, communication and coaching to ensure safe production of high-quality products to meet customer needs cost-effectively. This role emphasizes directing the Quality Management System, driving continuous improvement via 6 Sigma, Lean, and related methodologies, and sustaining a strong safety culture across the

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• College degree in manufacturing, engineering or equivalent work experience preferred.
• Experience in a variety of manufacturing areas (production, logistics).
• Experience in quality system management or mfg/corrugated leadership preferred.
• Competent with MS Office and Statistical software.
• Experience in Food Safety.

Responsibilities

• Directs the Quality Management System at the plant.
• Train and educate the organization and implement continuous improvement methodologies such as 6 Sigma, 5S, Lean, OE and others.
• Drives Continuous Improvement to quantitatively and qualitatively improve costs, quality and service.
• Drives plant accountabilities in the areas of: tracking vendor performance, resolution and disposition of customer complaints, investigating critical quality defects on in-process and finished products, generation and analysis of quality data and reports.
• Insures all customer feedback is promptly dealt with and any complaints are acted upon by the plant using root cause analysis and implementing corrective action.
• Supports safety as a top priority in training, job design and regulatory compliance.
• Ensures product quality. Establishes and manages systems for “right first time” performance and incorporates this philosophy in the continuous improvement teams.
• Focuses on plant wide issues and inter-plant initiatives including developing synergies and business opportunities to optimize other manufacturing plants.

Skills

Quality leadership

Continuous improvement

Data analysis

MS Office

Statistical software

Food Safety

Education

High school diploma or GED

College degree in manufacturing or engineering

Tools

MS Office

Statistical software

Job description

Pratt Industries, Inc. in Greenville, SC is seeking an experienced Manager to lead the Quality Department at our Converting Plant.

You will provide leadership, planning, technical direction, communication and coaching to ensure safe production of high-quality products to meet customer needs cost-effectively. This role emphasizes directing the Quality Management System, driving continuous improvement via 6 Sigma, Lean, and related methodologies, and sustaining a strong safety culture across the