Quality Manager

Opportunity summary: As a Quality Manager you will ensure that quality standards are met and maintained by understanding, implementing, and enforcing Customer, Regulatory, and WestRock processes, policies, and procedures. As a Quality Manager you will be accountable for internal and external quality complaint resolution, execution of audits, and ensuring efficient and smooth operations within the production facility.

How you will impact WestRock

· Review, approve, and execute facility and corporate standard operating procedures for site implementation

· Coordinate and execute internal, customer, supplier, subcontractor, and regulatory audits

· Monitor and ensure compliance with current policies, procedures, regulatory requirements, and customer requirements

· Coordinate and execute investigation of detected risks or failures, complaints, and corrective/preventative actions

· Work closely with production managers to maximize product quality and reliability and minimize cost

· Track, analyze, and lead initiatives for all internal quality and customer complaint issues

· Determine, document, and approve site-specific or one-time occurrences such as protocols (reworks, validations, etc.), deviations (planned or unplanned), waivers, or releases for materials and products as required

· Leverage enterprise technology to analyze quality complaints, track corrective and preventive actions, and use data to isolate and track defective parts per million, over shipments, and resolve issues related to rejected products when applicable

· Execute facility improvement initiatives as determined from performance data

· Lead team of quality technicians and Safe Quality Foods (SQF) readiness resources, ensuring that processes are efficient, and work is appropriately prioritized

· Provide tools and training for quality management and quality improvement to the facility staff

What you need to succeed:

· High School diploma or G.E.D.

· Must have 5 to 10 years of work-related manufacturing experience

· Should have 3 to 5 years’ experience in production supervisory role

· Demonstrate strong communication and interpersonal skills to engage and inspire others to comply with quality standards

· Proven track record of problem-solving

· Thorough knowledge of quality standards and methodologies

· Ability to learn proprietary software programs and leverage enterprise complaint management software

· Professional training and quality certifications courses (e.g. Six Sigma, ISO Certification) are preferred

About WestRock (NYSE: WRK) partners with our customers to provide differentiated paper and packaging solutions that help them win in the marketplace. WestRock’s 50,000 team members support customers around the world from more than 320 operating and business locations spanning North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Australia. Learn more at www.westrock.com. WestRock is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer committed to creating and maintaining a diverse workforce: Minorities/Females/Disabled/Veterans

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Professional development assistance
• Referral program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Henrico, VA 23231: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: One location

Salary : $70,000 - $90,000