Position Summary: The Regional Quality Manager (RQM) is a proactive leader who works under the guidance of Mauser Packaging Solutions corporate policies and procedures. They adhere to all plant safety and health procedures/policies, environmental duties and customer quality standards. The RQM's strategic focus is ensuring regional compliance with these policies and procedures. Additionally, this position will collaborate with the plants to ensure continuous improvement in product quality, employee safety and regulatory compliance.
Responsibilities:
Ensure regional compliance to current policies and procedures
Provide direction and site leadership to plant SHEQs (Safety Health Environment Quality)
Collaborate with divisional and plant leadership in the development of divisional level quality policies and requirements
Oversee and ensure all quality and regulatory audit programs are in place and operational
Ensure all required quality and performance related product testing is completed in the plants to ensure compliance with DOT regulations regarding transport of hazardous materials
Partner with plant teams to develop new procedural documents and modify existing documents when required
Assist in the development and maintenance of quality systems in accordance with ISO 9001 requirements, including PFMEA & Control Plan
Explain, implement, and monitor the requirements from the ISO 9001 and GFSI standards for approved facilities
Ensure compliance with Food Safety certification requirements at approved plants
Prepare for and serve as quality management representative for external audits, customer surveys and customer site audits as required
Visit the customer as required for non-conformance investigation and/or Sales support
Support root cause analysis and problem solving activities to assist in the development of corrective action; review completed 8Ds for completeness and accuracy
Maintain weekly Regional Quality meeting; tracking customer complaints, corrective actions and required training
Maintain Salesforce entries as applicable
Support procurement in qualification of new vendors and vendor audits
Support Plants/Engineering in new mold qualifications and start-ups
Support Commercial Team as Technical resource for Division
Continuously review instruction and training for all employees (including temporary staff).
Ensure that Management reviews are conducted as required at each site.
Requirements:
Minimum of a bachelor's degree and/or 10 years managerial role in quality.
Minimum of 5 years of quality and safety experience in a high volume manufacturing operation.
Strong knowledge of Quality Systems, ISO Requirements, Food Safety experience a significant plus
Strong analytical, computational, and problem solving skills
Demonstrated use of problem solving tools...8D, 5Y, fishbone, etc.
Strong PC skills; Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Project)
Strong team player / ability to build collaborative relationships
Excellent communication skills; ability to lead regional meetings and present information to Division Leadership
Ability to travel up to 50% of the time
Physical Requirements:
Ability to be on feet up to 8 hours per day.
Ability to lift 35 lbs.
Ability to stand, crouch and climb to perform duties
While performing the duties of this job, the individual is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles and outside weather conditions
The noise level in the work environment is usually loud
The work environment can be very hot, over 90 degrees.
Vision: 20/20 corrected and normal hearing range
ABOUT US
Do you want to work with people who are dedicated to innovation and making the world a better place? Do you want to build a career with a company that provides opportunities for growth and development?
Mauser Packaging Solutions is that company.
Our mission is to help our customers achieve better sustainability with their packaging. And we do that by giving our people the opportunity to do important work, solve interesting problems and be part of a diverse, forward-looking team.
At Mauser Packaging Solutions, you can be proud to work for a company that's always striving to innovate and serve customers better-and help them be better stewards of the environment.
Whether you're a seasoned professional-or just beginning your career-there's a place where you can help make a difference at Mauser Packaging Solutions. Join us!
Mauser Packaging Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
