Manager, Plant Quality Assurance

Ball • Williamsburg, VA

10d • $98,900 - $141,330 • Onsite

About The Position

Ball is seeking a Manager, Plant Quality Assurance to lead quality systems and food safety programs at a manufacturing facility. The role partners with operations, suppliers, customers, and cross-functional teams to promote quality, compliance, continuous improvement, and employee engagement. This opportunity is described as preparing leaders to run a plant, with the ability to influence large-scale operations and develop high-performing teams. The position is onsite and may require travel or local commuting between Ball and non-Ball locations.

Requirements

• At least 4 years of quality experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong leadership, problem-solving, communication, and analytical skills.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Legal authorization to work in the United States; visa sponsorship is not available now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor's degree preferred.
• Experience with GMP, HACCP, SQF, ISO, FSSC, or related quality systems preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead plant quality assurance and food safety programs.
• Manage audits, customer quality concerns, investigations, and corrective actions.
• Analyze quality data and implement continuous improvement initiatives.
• Partner with production and cross-functional teams to improve processes and product quality.
• Oversee supplier quality issues, claims management, mock recalls, and compliance activities.
• Champion a strong culture of safety, quality, and employee engagement.

Benefits

• Eligible to participate in the annual incentive compensation plan.
• Relocation assistance may be available.
• Comprehensive benefits structure (details referenced on Ball's Total Rewards page).

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager