Companies you'll love to work for
Search Central New York jobs and find the career you were made for
Quality Manager
WestRock
This job is no longer accepting applications
See open jobs at WestRock.See open jobs similar to "Quality Manager" This is CNY.Quality Assurance
camillus, ny, usa
USD 80,250-133,750 / year
Posted 6+ months ago
General Information
Job ID
ATR51408
Posting Job Title
Quality Manager
Locations
NY Camillus
Employment Type
Full Time
Date Posted
14-May-2025
Relocation Support
No
Description & Requirements
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared 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.
The Opportunity:
As a Quality Assurance (QA) Manager, you are responsible for tracking, analyzing, and leading initiatives for all internal quality and customer complaint issues. In this role, you will be responsible for coordinating and executing the facility quality control program to ensure continuous production of products are consistent with established quality standards. You will serve as the central point of contact for inter-plant communication 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 is an on-site position at our manufacturing facility in Camillus (Syracuse).
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, G.E.D.
- 3 to 5 years of experience in corrugated box plant industry; 1 year of supervisor experience
- Demonstrated mechanical acumen
- 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 excellent communication skills and ability to interact across all levels of the organization and accomplish organizational goals
- Possess exceptional organizational 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 accomplish a specific planning goal
Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where 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.
The salary range for this position is $80,250.00 - $133,750.00, depending on your role, level, and location. The benefits for this role may include short-term bonus incentive, health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. Your actual pay will be based on your work location and other factors, such as your skills, experience, and education. To learn more about the specific salary range for your preferred location, please contact your recruiter during the hiring process.
This job is no longer accepting applications
See open jobs at WestRock.See open jobs similar to "Quality Manager" This is CNY.