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At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We’re one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world’s most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities.
With over 25,000 employees working in more than 130 locations worldwide, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry’s best to reward the talented people who make our company successful.
If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we’d love to hear from you.
A World of Difference. Made Possible.
POSITION PURPOSE
• The Supervisor of Continuous Improvement is responsible for daily operations of the local Quality Assurance and Process Improvement activities at the Elk Grove Complex.
• The primary mission is to guarantee that only the highest quality products are delivered to the customer.
• They present the voice of the customer (VoC) within the local manufacturing plant.
JOB FUNCTIONS
• Daily supervision of all quality department related activities.
• Supervise site Continuous Improvement program.
• Responsible for productivity, waste and product quality improvement projects.
• Disposition of all materials (raw, in-process, customer returns) on quality hold.
• Manage customer returns and credits and lead corrective action process.
• Communicate with customers and company management on complaints and project activity, including customer site visits and follow up.
• Ensure product specifications are accurate and enforced.
• Trained and Certified in SQF 2000 and HACCP.
• Trained or knowledge of SQF prerequisites including GMP, Food Defense, etc.
• Responsible for the development, implementation, review, maintenance, communications of the SQF 2000 system.
• Lead and coordinate the Annual plant review of Safe Quality Foods (SQF) system, internal audit /schedule, and Coordinate SQF third party audits.
• Responsible for coordination of SQF type Root Cause/ Corrective Actions activities.
• Validation and Verification of SQF controls with determined frequency/schedule.
• Establish and maintain Methods/criteria for monitoring, sampling, inspecting, testing, and analyzing raw materials, in-process, and finished goods.
• Review and update training skills requirements for Safe Quality Foods.
• This position has full responsibility for the development and maintenance of SQF related documents and records.
• Responsible for the verification of SQF controls and meeting the standards of the SQF requirements
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited four-year College or University.
• Engineering discipline preferred.
• Black Belt certification preferred.
• Three plus years of progressive quality assurance/continuous improvement experience with majority in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of quality assurance principles.
• Six Sigma and LEAN training and experience.
• Statistical and other data analysis skills.
• Good Communication and Interpersonal skills.
• Leadership skills with a high integrity.
Pay Range: $73,150.00 - $97,570.00
Graphic Packaging is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All candidates will be evaluated on the basis of their qualifications for the job in question. We do not base our employment decision on an employee's or applicant's race, color, religion, age, gender or sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic identity, genetic information, disability, veteran/military status or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law. Click here to view the Poster, EEO is the Law.