Quality Manager Position Available In Gibson, Tennessee

Job

ID ATR50937

Posting Job Title Quality Manager
Locations TN Humboldt
Employment Type Full Time
Date Posted 21-Apr-2025
Relocation Support Yes
Description & Requirements
Smurfit Westrock (

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SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a d purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.
At Smurfit Westrock we offer a long-term career with a clear path of advancement in a thriving, dynamic environment. Join us and be a part of a world-class team that’s shaping the future of packaging.

Career Opportunity:

The Quality Manager is responsible for tracking, analyzing, and leading initiatives for all internal quality and customerplaint issues. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating and executing the facility quality control program to ensure continuous production of products is consistent with established quality standards. You will serve as the central point of contact for inter-plantmunication and plan development, assuring a cohesive lean management approach to meeting internal and external quality system requirements. Overall, you will ensure that processes needed for the Quality Management System (QMS) are established, implemented and maintained.
This position is located at the Humboldt, TN Corrugated Container facility.
How you will impact

Smurfit WestRock:

Coordinate testing and measurement program to validate capability and customer specifications are being met
Develop, collect, and report performance metrics to senior management, including defects, quality returns, and scrap data Utilize the Customer Issues System (CIS) for data collection and analysis to drive continuous improvement activities
Lead and monitor CAR (Corrective Action Request) and Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) activities for systemic issues to ensure robust product and process improvements
Plan, lead, and measure process and voice of customer performance and quality system effectiveness and make adjustments in strategy and/or procedures as needed Conduct internal quality audits to oversee inspections of raw materials, materials in process, and finished products
Develop and facilitate a cohesive team environment which builds confidence and strong morale among inspection personnel and manufacturing support personnel
Train and manage the activities of quality control personnel engaged in the inspection and testing of work-in-process and finished products to ensure continuous control of materials and products and consistency in the interpretation of quality requirements Manage, coach, and develop the quality team and promote a positive quality culture throughout the facility by establishing efficient systems and processes Partner with operating staff to establish procedures, standards, and systems and monitor an associated feedback loop that ensures error prevention
What you need to succeed:
High School diploma or G.E.D., Required, Bachelor’s degree – preferred
3+ years of corrugated box plant experience in a quality leadership role.
1+ years of experience in production supervisory role.
Working knowledge of mechanical inspection methods and tools
Solid understanding of and experience in quality assurance, delivery excellence, data analysis and development of business insights
Demonstrated expertise in process management to ensure production efficiency Ability to respond quickly to changing demands, process, and updated information Demonstrated quality process understanding and continuous improvement such as Six Sigma certification Possess excellentmunication skills and ability to interact across all levels of theanization and aplishanizational goals Possess exceptionalanizational and program management skills
Ability to guide team with sound decision-making through rational, balanced judgment.
Establish a course of action for self and/or others to aplish a specific planning goal.
What we offer:
Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence.
Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities.
An attractive salary reflecting skills,petencies, and potential.
Benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with match, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, employee referral bonus, and !
A career with a global packagingpany w Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.
Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.
Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce w everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.