Quality Assurance Manager

Plastipak; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellness Programs

Life Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Job summary

Plastipak Packaging, Inc. in Atlanta, GA seeks an experienced Quality Assurance leader to manage the QA program for a 100-person facility producing 100 million containers annually.

You will lead a small team and coordinate with production to ensure ISO and food safety standards are met, serving as the voice of the customer and driving continuous improvement across operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field (packaging, or plastics).
• Minimum of five (5) years of Manufacturing or Quality Assurance Leadership experience.
• Functional knowledge of statistical process controls and manufacturing operations.
• Proficiency with statistical software application, such as Minitab.
• Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills to represent Plastipak to customers, vendors, regulatory agencies and executives.

Responsibilities

• Formulate and maintain Quality Control objectives and coordinate with Production to maximize reliability and minimize costs.
• Uphold ISO compliance and maintain food safety program, ensuring programs are sustainable and effective.
• Govern Quality Control through audits, data analysis, reporting, documentation and due diligence.
• Champion Continuous Improvement Team and provide guidance to customers and leadership.
• Serve as primary contact between the customer and production facility.

Skills

Quality leadership

Auditing

Data analysis

Continuous improvement

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Minitab

Job description

Plastipak Packaging, Inc.

Atlanta, GA 30336

As a key member of the Atlanta Leadership Team, you manage the Quality Assurance Program at this 100-person manufacturingfacility, which produces 100 million rigid plastic containers annually. Your mission is to assure we deliver the high standards of excellence for which Plastipak is known.

You Will

• Formulate and maintain Quality Control objectives and coordinate these objectives with the Production procedures to maximize product reliability and minimize costs
• Uphold ISO compliance and maintaining food safety program, insuring applicable programs are sustainable and effective (i.e. bacterial testing, pest control program, etc.)
• Govern Quality Control through internal and external audits, data analysis and reporting, documentation and other due diligence
• Champion Continuous Improvement Team, and providing guidance and oversight to customers and leadership team
• Serves as primary contact between the customer and production facility (i.e. serves as the voice of the customer regarding all quality related activities)
• Manage a team of 2 Engineer, 2 Auditor & 6 Technicians)
• Serve as a member of the Site Steering Committee, comprised of the site functional leaders

You Have

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field (packaging, or plastics)
• Minimum of five (5) years of Manufacturing or Quality Assurance Leadership experience
• Functional knowledge of statistical process controls and manufacturing operations
• Proficiency with statistical software application, such as Minitab
• Demonstrated communication and interpersonal skills at the level appropriate to represent Plastipak to customers, vendors, regulatory agencies and executives

As a Plastipak Associate, you receive a benefits package offering the following:

• Wellness Programs
• EAP, Employee Assistance Program
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance: Short-Term & Long-Term
• Critical Illness Insurance
• Hospital Indemnity Insurance
• 401(k) Plan, with Company Matching Contribution & Profit Sharing feature
• Paid Time Off - 80 hours within 1st year & subsequent increases
• Paid Company Holidays
• Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account
• Pet Insurance
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Sons and Daughters Scholarship Program
• Travel Assistance
• Employee Discount Programs

*Some benefits are subject to eligibility requirements

Plastipak is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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