Quality Analyst, Data-Driven Packaging (Travel 50%)

Plastipak; Plymouth (MA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness Programs

Health Insurance Coverage

EAP, Employee Assistance Program

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Plan with Company Match

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Tuition Assistance

Job summary

Plastipak is seeking a Corporate Quality Analyst to apply your research, problem-solving and relationship skills to ensure the highest level of quality for our customers and position you for continued career growth with Plastipak, a rigid plastics manufacturing leader.

You will collaborate with R&D to evaluate developmental packages, present data-driven insights on bottle performance, and work with manufacturing sites to improve process capability and product quality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Packaging Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering preferred
• At least 6 months of Lean Sigma experience in manufacturing
• Solid data analytics skills
• Proactive self-starter with initiative
• Clear and concise communication skills
• Willingness to travel up to 50% across US Plastipak sites

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with R&D to evaluate developmental packages, recommend specifications, and conduct design reviews
• Present insights from data, statistics, and measures relating to bottle performance
• Collaborate with manufacturing sites to improve product quality by evaluating process capability and analyzing key process variables
• Develop and monitor inspection and test plans for products, including testing package impact on food safety
• Interact with customers to discuss quality concerns and other issues
• Uphold our culture of quality awareness and improvement

Skills

Lean Sigma tools

Data analytics

Proactive initiative

Clear communication

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor degree in Packaging Engineering, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering, or Industrial Engineering preferred

Job description

Plastipak is seeking a Corporate Quality Analyst to apply your research, problem-solving and relationship skills to ensure the highest level of quality for our customers and position you for continued career growth with Plastipak, a rigid plastics manufacturing leader.

You will collaborate with R&D to evaluate developmental packages, present data-driven insights on bottle performance, and work with manufacturing sites to improve process capability and product quality.