Quality/Continuous Improvement Manager

Greif • Dallas, TX

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About The Position

Greif is a leading supplier of industrial packaging products and services, growing from its beginnings in Cleveland, Ohio, to a global footprint across more than 30 countries and 200-plus locations. We are seeking a Quality/Continuous Improvement Manager who is self-motivated and detail-oriented and has a passion for continuously improving processes/programs that will enhance our operation in all facets and a strong ability to troubleshoot/respond to quality issues. The position will be a key member of our core management team at our 350,000+ sq. ft. State of the Art Corrugated Box and Sheet Manufacturing facility.

Requirements

• Typically possesses a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and 4-8 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with training and providing leadership to colleagues.
• Possesses in-depth experience with quality/assurance control in a high-volume production setting.
• Demonstrates excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Possesses excellent project management skills.
• Ability to work with testing equipment and maintain accurate documentation records.
• Demonstrates high degree of motivation and is analytical and results-oriented.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of ISO, Total Quality Management, Lean tools, and statistical techniques.
• Quality/engineering certifications.
• Prior knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local regulations.

Responsibilities

• Designs, develops, implements, and improves quality assurance programs, product quality standards, and quality plans, in collaboration with the Engineering, Operations, and Supply Chain functions.
• Advises and consults plant management on all quality-related issues.
• Provides training, coaching, and mentoring regarding product quality standards, quality plans, and company Quality System (QS) application use.
• Performs periodic testing and documents results for certification and compliance purposes.
• Develops reports, files, and other administrative paperwork in support of quality plans and systems.
• Interacts with customers and suppliers to aid in resolution of major quality issues.
• Leads issue-related projects and assists plant with establishing effective corrective actions.
• Monitors adherence to established quality standards, recommending changes as needed.
• Supports continuous process improvement initiatives and incorporates Lean Manufacturing principles.
• Ensures the maintenance/revision of relevant documentation.
• Assists with designing, implementing, maintaining, auditing, and improving plant-wide Quality Management Systems.
• Administers, supports, and utilizes the QS applications software as a system administrator.
• Monitors the effective use of the various QS applications.
• Oversee the Continuous Improvement function that will touch all areas of the operation.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Eligible to accrue up to 3 weeks of vacation
• 10 paid holidays
• Eligible to participate in Incentive programs
• 401K company contribution (3%) + Additional company match up to 6%
• Employee Assistance Program
• Discount website
• Paid Parental leave
• Tuition assistance program (up to $5,250 p/yr)
• Eligible to participate in the CorrChoice Profit Sharing program after the required waiting period.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree