Quality Manager

Altium Packaging•Vaughan, ON

55d•Onsite

About The Position

Altium Packaging is seeking a Quality Manager to lead administration of quality, process, and business improvement efforts. This role involves interacting with customers and suppliers on quality and performance issues and may include direct reports to implement quality policies and procedures. The Quality Manager will champion a safety culture, set goals for team members, audit facilities for GMP compliance, and ensure reliable testing standards and equipment to prevent defective product shipments. This position also involves leading problem-solving and process improvement initiatives, training and mentoring staff, visiting customer sites, and ensuring successful new product launches. The company is the National Leader in a Stable, Growing Industry, developing and manufacturing rigid plastic packaging solutions across North America with a network of over 70 manufacturing facilities and 4,000 employees.

Requirements

3-5 Years Quality Experience

Responsibilities

Champion a safety culture, ensure a safe work environment and cultivate safe behavior.
Sets goals and objectives for team members, assists with their accomplishment.
Audit facility for compliance with GMP standards and maintain plant in compliance with corporate quality requirements.
Ensures that testing standards, procedures, and equipment provide reliable results and prevent shipment of defective products.
Lead problem-solving and process improvement with the plant and the customer to achieve resolution and elimination of product issues.
Train, Mentor and develop technicians and peers to be skilled experts in the application of Quality tools (SPC, DOE, Centerlining Process, Control Plans, Problem Solving, etc.).
Establishes plant audit and standards, procedures, and equipment to provide accurate test results.
Provide methods of measuring product.
Visit customer sites to gain knowledge of customer process and assist with quality problem-solving issues.
Comply with regulatory agencies, AIB, IMS and company's good manufacturing standards.
Utilizes approved statistical standards such as CPK, Tz and others.
Maintain testing laboratory equipment accurately calibrated and in proper repair.
Provide for successful new product launches, by ensuring clear specification development, process capability definition, and attainment of customer satisfaction on initial shipments.
Analyze processes and systems to create continuous process improvements through measurement, analysis and improvement plans.
Interview employment candidates and authorizes personnel hires.
Authorizes employment actions of plant personnel.
Develop and improve the skill and knowledge of immediate staff and hourly personnel; will maintain training and development documentation.