Quality & Inventory Leader – Manufacturing

Hood Container Corporation; Owensboro (KY); On-site; USD 54,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Hood Container Corporation in Owensboro, KY is seeking a motivated Quality & Inventory Supervisor to lead Quality Assurance and Inventory functions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will supervise staff, ensure product quality, accurate inventory, and compliance with GMPs and Food Safety Plans, collaborating with Production, Warehouse and Shipping to meet customer expectations.

This role requires hands-on leadership and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic plant

Qualifications

• Supervisory or leadership experience in manufacturing, quality assurance, inventory control, or warehouse operations.
• Knowledge of GMPs and Food Safety Plans.
• Experience with SAP or ERP systems.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Strong leadership, communication, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and make sound decisions.

Responsibilities

• Lead, train, and develop Quality Assurance and Inventory staff.
• Oversee daily department activities, staffing, scheduling, and workload assignments.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards, GMPs, and customer specifications.
• Maintain quality records, production documentation, and inspection reports.
• Assist with internal and external quality audits.
• Investigate quality concerns and production-related issues.
• Oversee inventory transactions, lot codes, and reconciliations.
• Coordinate with Production, Warehouse, and Shipping to improve inventory flow.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Analytical thinking

Problem-solving

Multi-priority management

Bilingual English/Spanish

Education

Two- or four-year college degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

Hood Container Corporation in Owensboro, KY is seeking a motivated Quality & Inventory Supervisor to lead Quality Assurance and Inventory functions in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. You will supervise staff, ensure product quality, accurate inventory, and compliance with GMPs and Food Safety Plans, collaborating with Production, Warehouse and Shipping to meet customer expectations.

This role requires hands-on leadership and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a dynamic plant