About this opportunity
Alpla Inc. lists this Quality Manager opportunity in vandalia, Ohio. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Build a Career, Not Just a Job
Join ALPLA, a global leader in sustainable packaging solutions serving some of the world's most recognized brands, including P&G, Unilever, L'Oréal, PepsiCo, and many more.
As a family-owned company with locations around the world, ALPLA offers stable careers, hands-on training, competitive benefits, and opportunities for growth. Whether you're an experienced manufacturing professional or looking to start a new career, we provide the support and development you need to succeed.
What You Can Expect from ALPLA
Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits
Medical, dental, and vision coverage
401(k) with company match
Childcare and dependent care savings program
Paid vacation and holidays
Company-paid life, short-term, and long-term disability insurance
Tuition reimbursement and educational assistance programs
Career growth and advancement opportunities
Employee recognition programs
Hands-on training and professional development
A stable, growing company committed to sustainability
Ready to Build Your Future?
Join a team where your contributions matter, your development is supported, and your career can grow with a global industry leader.
What Will You Enjoy Doing
Coordinate and supervise all integrated management system (IMS) activities at the manufacturing site to ensure product meets internal, customer and regulatory expectations in a plant with low equipment complexity and/or line count. Responsible for assisting the site responsible leader (Plant Manager or Operations Manager) with quality-related communication to internal and external customers. Responsible for promoting quality and continuous improvement mind set within the operation.
Quality System
Ensure production compliance with all regulatory, internal and customer product and packaging specifications; ensures customer specifications are current and accessible
Ensure customer mandated compliance documents are issued (i.e. COAs, other customer mandated documentation)
Assist operations in new product (AQP) and equipment qualification and verification activities
Documents and reports all supplier quality related issues per standard procedures; supports Logistics team on securing complaint resolution
Oversite responsibility for plant quality control program including test equipment operation/calibration/verification, product testing, data collection, data integrity and rework management.
Ensures all personnel performing quality testing on the production floor are trained and qualified; either through direct oversight or in support of the Quality Supervisor where the role exists (and responsibility is so delegated).
Quality Control
Ensure production compliance with all regulatory, internal and customer product and packaging specifications; ensures customer specifications are current and accessible
Ensure customer mandated compliance documents are issued (i.e. COAs, other customer mandated documentation)
Assist operations in new product (AQP) and equipment qualification and verification activitiesDocuments and reports all supplier quality related issues per standard procedures; supports Logistics team on securing complaint resolution
Oversite responsibility for plant quality control program including test equipment operation/calibration/verification, product testing, data collection, data integrity and rework management.
Ensures all personnel performing quality testing on the production floor are trained and qualified; either through direct oversight or in support of the Quality Supervisor where the role exists (and responsibility is so delegated).
Laboratory Oversite
Ensures all personnel performing quality testing within the quality lab are trained and qualified; either through direct oversight or in support of the Quality Supervisor where the role exists (and responsibility is so delegated).
Leading the Quality Team
Regularly schedules quality staff meeting
Ensure team works together as efficiently as possible
Assesses training needs of staff and ensures execution of training of training
Managing the Quality Team
Ensuring the following tasks are completed either through direct oversite or in support of the Quality Supervisor where the role exists (and responsibility is so delegated).
Ensures correctly time and attendance of team is captured
Recruits (with HR support) new employees
Performs disciplinary actions
Performs annual performance evaluations
Customer Relationship Management
Hosts periodic customer visits, primary contact for quality and regulatory related communications with customers
Manages customer complaint process including application of proper RCA techniques and tools. Ensures customer complaints are captured in global/regional/local reporting systems
Supports the RCA process and training for other departments in the plant
Performance Metrics:
Performance is evaluated based on the effectiveness of the site Quality Management System and Quality Control program in meeting internal standards as well as customer and regulatory requirements. Additional considerations include audit performance and effective leadership of the site quality team. Emphasis is placed on maintaining a compliant, reliable quality system and effective customer relationship management.
KPIs include but are not limited to:
Successful completion of internal, customer, and certification audits; including timely closure of findings
Customer complaint performance, including severity, recurrence, RCA quality and closure timeliness
Effectiveness of the site quality control program, including data integrity, calibration compliance and rework managementTimeliness and accuracy of required quality and food safety reporting
Training and qualification status of quality personnel and overall quality team effectiveness
Competencies:
Directs Work
Develops Talent
Nimble Learning
Plans and Aligns
Manages Conflict
Resourcefulness
Customer Focus
Builds Effective Teams
What Makes You Great
4-year degree in a STEM/technical discipline or equivalent work experience required
Experience with physical lab testing equipment, calipers, scales, digital height gauge and compression force testing equipment; experience with Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM) preferred.
At least 5 years of work experience in Quality Assurance combined with a demonstrated track-record of accomplishments as a QA Manager, preferably in a high-speed manufacturing environment with significant customer engagement experience
Proficient with Excel, SPC software, Word, PowerPoint
Intermediate to advanced statistical knowledge
Ability to work well with other departments
Ability to manage Customer Relations
Able to handle multi-task environment with excellent organizational skills
Physical Demands:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job:
The employee is regularly required to stand, walk, reach with hands and arms and very occasionally to climb or balance.
The employee is frequently required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl and talk or hear.
The employee is occasionally required to sit.
The employee must regularly lift and/ or move up to 10 lbs., frequently lift
It is required to always act in a safe and environmentally responsible manner by adhering to all ALPLA policies and procedures and Safety Standards (OSHA).
This position description has been fully explained to me, and I have received a copy. The position description is not all inclusive and I may be required to perform other duties as needed.
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ALPLA is
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Worksite address
vandalia, OH, 45377, US
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