Description
Position Summary:
Quality Manager to ensure product quality, supervise processes, and manage the quality management system in the paper and packaging industry.
Key Highlights:
1. Leadership in quality assurance with continuous process improvement.
2. Development and implementation of quality control standards.
3. Training in quality control and good manufacturing practices.
**SOMOS CARTÓN** is hiring a **Quality Manager**
In the corrugated cardboard paper and packaging industry.
**POSITION OBJECTIVE**
Ensure that manufactured products meet established quality standards by supervising and continuously improving production processes, and guaranteeing achievement of quality objectives.
**RESPONSIBILITIES:**
\-Supervise and coordinate quality control department activities, including floor sampling, monitoring, and data recording.
\-Validate and/or perform analyses and tests on incoming raw materials to ensure compliance with requirements.
\-Submit and track non-conformance reports to suppliers for rejected products or services.
\-Validate and review activities related to inventories, calibrations, and/or validations of company measurement equipment.
\-Manage resources for external calibrations or verifications of equipment requiring such services.
\-Develop and implement quality control procedures and standards to ensure conformity with product specifications and customer requirements.
\-Participate in multidisciplinary committees as required, representing the Quality Department.
\-Validate that documentation and records related to quality management system processes are being completed as required.
\-Assess departmental risks and opportunities, propose and execute corresponding actions.
\-Generate and deliver reports requested by Management and/or Operations Management.
\-Monitor compliance with KPIs.
\-Inspect and verify implementation of corrective actions regarding quality control issues.
\-Develop and deliver training programs on quality control and good manufacturing practices for production personnel.
\-Create and develop strategies for improving departmental processes.
\-Evaluate performance of subordinates to identify areas for internal staff development and improvement.
\-Comply with safety and hygiene regulations.
Comply with and implement the requirements of the QMS.
**KNOWLEDGE**
\-Computer proficiency (Microsoft Office suite)
\-In-depth knowledge of quality control techniques and tools, such as statistical sampling, root cause analysis, and flowcharts.
\-Familiarity with quality regulations and standards, such as ISO 9001, ISO 22000, HACCP, and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
\-Experience using quality measurement and testing equipment, as well as interpreting results.
\-Ability to work with and lead teams.
\-Analytical skills to interpret quality data and trends, identifying areas for improvement and optimization opportunities.
**COMPETENCIES**
· Minimum 3 years’ experience in quality assurance roles, preferably within the manufacturing industry.
· Experience in implementing and maintaining management systems.
· Leadership skills and ability to motivate and direct multidisciplinary teams.
Attention to detail and capacity to work meticulously and precisely in identifying and resolving quality issues.
**WE OFFER:**
\-Bi-weekly net salary
\-Initial 3-month probationary contract
\-Punctuality and attendance bonuses
Employment type: Full-time, indefinite
Salary: $20,000\.00 \- $22,000\.00 per month
Benefits:
* Professional development support
* Company parking
* Flexible working hours
* Option for an indefinite-term contract
* Complimentary uniforms
Education:
* Completed Bachelor’s degree (Mandatory)
Experience:
* Quality Manager: 3 years (Mandatory)
License/Certification:
* Lean methodologies (Mandatory)
Workplace: On-site employment