Quality Coordinator

Georgia Pacific Corp.; Asheboro (NC); On-site; USD 34,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Retirement

Paid time off

Educational assistance

Infertility assistance

Paid parental leave

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific in Asheboro, NC is seeking a Quality Coordinator to partner with the Quality and Production teams to ensure we produce corrugated boxes on time in full while meeting Product Quality and Product Safety standards.

The role focuses on calibration, root cause analysis, and data-driven improvements, with a first shift 7:00am–3:00pm, Monday–Friday, and a starting pay of $25–$30 per hour depending on experience.

Qualifications

• Associates or higher in science or technical discipline.
• Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, or similar experience or certification.
• Quality certification from a recognized industry organization.
• Experience in corrugated packaging and/or food & beverage is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Quality and Production teams to meet on-time-in-full delivery goals.
• Participate in customer calls, site visits, and implement a Customer Communication Process adding value.
• Own calibration system for testing equipment and ensure calibration/validation compliance.
• Use root cause analysis to reduce defects and minimize returns.
• Analyze data to monitor quality performance and identify improvement opportunities.
• Track KPIs and drive positive changes in quality performance.
• Assist Quality Manager with QMS targets, audits, readiness, and corrective actions.

Skills

Quality leadership

Data analysis

Root cause analysis

KPI tracking

Education

Associates or higher in science/technical

Six Sigma / Lean / similar certification

Quality certification (industry)

Corrugated packaging/food & beverage industry exp.

Tools

SQF

BRCGS

ISO standards

Job description

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific is now hiring a Quality Coordinator to join our team in Asheboro, NC! As a member of the plant's leadership team, the Quality Coordinator partners with the Quality and Production teams to ensure we produce and deliver corrugated boxes, on time in full, that drive our goal to becoming the preferred partner of our customers.

Our Team

Our Georgia-Pacific Team is one of the nation's leading corrugated box manufacturers. We manufacture standard corrugated containers providing cost-effective corrugated solutions for virtually any product.

Our vision is to be a World Class Leader in Quality with assisting the Quality Manager by integrating all systems and having the capacity to audit all the systems to ensure compliance of Product Quality and Product Safety. This position will also allow us to build a succession plan for this position within GP to always have the "Next Up" model.

Starting Pay

• $25 - $30 per hour depending on experience

Standard Weekly Hours

• 1st Shift: Mon-Fri: 7:00am -3:00pm

Physical Location

200 McDowell Rd, Asheboro, North Carolina 27205

What You Will Do

• Collaborate with team to help Georgia-Pacific become the preferred supplier for our customers
• Participate in customer calls, perform site visits and create a Customer Communication Process where it adds value and positive impact to the overall customer experience
• Own calibration system for testing equipment ensuring compliance to calibration and validation needs as well as Product and Process verifications for compliance to expectations
• Utilize and coach plant teams in root cause analysis and corrective action to reduce defects and minimize returns
• Utilize data analysis to monitor quality performance and to identify and recommend improvements
• Track Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) and take actions to drive positive change
• Assist Quality Manager in achieving QMS targets, in BRC, audits, readiness and corrective actions

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Previous experience working on a corrugated manufacturing asset, military, manufacturing and/or quality leadership role(s)
• Must have legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship

What Will Put You Ahead

• Associates' degree or higher in science related or technical discipline
• Previous experience with Safe Quality Food (SQF), British Retail Consortium of Global Standards (BRCGS) and/or ISO
• Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, or similar experience or certification
• Quality certification from a recognized industry organization
• Industry experience in Corrugated packaging and/or food and beverage

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers.

Our Benefits

• medical
• dental
• vision
• flexible spending and health savings accounts
• life insurance
• ADD
• disability
• retirement
• paid vacation/time off
• educational assistance
• infertility assistance
• paid parental leave
• adoption assistance

Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.