QA Manager: Lead Quality & Compliance in Packaging

Mayr-Melnhof Packaging; Clayton (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Short-Term and Long-Term Disability

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

Mayr-Melnhof Packaging in Clayton, NC is seeking a passionate Quality Manager to lead the site's Quality Management System and ensure compliance with GMP, ISO, and BRCGS. You will oversee product quality, release decisions, and customer quality activities including audits and CAPA management.

The role drives continuous improvement through data analysis, supplier quality programs, and support for new product introductions and process changes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent industry experience.
• Minimum 3 years of Quality Management experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Experience within Printing, Packaging, Pharmaceutical, or Healthcare industries.
• Strong knowledge of GMP, quality management systems, and regulatory compliance requirements.
• Experience managing customer, certification, and regulatory audits.
• Proven ability to lead quality improvements, investigations, CAPA programs, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Internal Auditor certification required; Six Sigma Green Belt and ISO/BRCGS Lead Auditor certifications are an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Lead the site's Quality Management System, ensuring compliance with GMP, ISO, BRCGS, customer, and regulatory requirements.
• Oversee product quality and release decisions to ensure customer expectations and specifications are met.
• Manage customer quality activities, including audits, complaints, quality agreements, and corrective actions.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives through quality data analysis, performance monitoring, and CAPA management.
• Lead supplier quality programs, including qualification, performance evaluation, and risk management.
• Support new product introductions, equipment validation, and process changes to ensure quality and compliance.
• Develop and mentor the Quality team while fostering a strong culture of quality across the site.

Skills

Quality management

Auditing

Leadership

Continuous improvement

Regulatory compliance

CAPA management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, or related field

Internal Auditor certification

Six Sigma Green Belt

ISO/BRCGS Lead Auditor certifications

Tools

QMS software (TrackWise)

GMP knowledge

Job description

Mayr-Melnhof Packaging in Clayton, NC is seeking a passionate Quality Manager to lead the site's Quality Management System and ensure compliance with GMP, ISO, and BRCGS. You will oversee product quality, release decisions, and customer quality activities including audits and CAPA management.

The role drives continuous improvement through data analysis, supplier quality programs, and support for new product introductions and process changes.