Quality Assurance Supervisor - Food Packaging & Audits

Huhtamaki, Inc.; De Soto (KS); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Huhtamaki, Inc. seeks a quality professional to manage customer complaints, data reporting, and audit preparation at the De Soto facility. You will work with ETQ and X-rite equipment to ensure food packaging quality standards are met.

The role requires strong SPC skills, Excel/Access/Word proficiency, and the ability to travel to customer sites as needed. A degree in Industrial Engineering is preferred along with 3–5 years in related fields.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field; 3–5 years in quality, food packaging, or printing is preferred.
• Proficient in Excel, Access, Word and SPC software; strong mathematical skills.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret customer expectations and specifications.
• Self-starter with the ability to work independently on large assignments.

Responsibilities

• Review, investigate and respond to internal and external customer complaints; prepare written responses via ETQ.
• Oversee ETQ day-to-day database administration for De Soto manufacturing.
• Analyze, collect and report quality manufacturing data monthly for De Soto facility management.
• Participate in CI teams; support SQF, HACCP audits for the De Soto location.
• Travel to customer facilities to evaluate issues related to printing and cup forming operations.
• Collaborate with pre-press, press and supervisory staff to resolve issues.

Skills

SPC

Excel

Access

Word

Statistical analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field

Tools

ETQ software

X-rite Spectrophotometer

Job description

Huhtamaki, Inc. seeks a quality professional to manage customer complaints, data reporting, and audit preparation at the De Soto facility. You will work with ETQ and X-rite equipment to ensure food packaging quality standards are met.

The role requires strong SPC skills, Excel/Access/Word proficiency, and the ability to travel to customer sites as needed. A degree in Industrial Engineering is preferred along with 3–5 years in related fields.