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We’re on a mission to make all packaging recyclable, reusable, or compostable. Every day, we ensure the hygiene and safety of food and drink for people around the world. We are Huhtamaki.\nYou could be part of our vision. Because it’sour talented people that make it happen. Our people on the shop floor producinginnovative, sustainable products. Our people in our offices deliveringexcellence forour customers every day. It’severy one of us workingtogether.\nWe offer a place where you can feel safe, be supported, and make an impact so we can all focus on the future together.\nJob Summary\nA member of the Site Leadership Team (SLT) support and participate in all Safety programs and initiatives. Manage and continuously improve quality systems, forest sustainability and food safety programs. Ensure the highest results in all government, customer, 3rd party and internal audits and inspections. Ensure all materials used to manufacture products and finished goods remain within specifications. Provide support in the resolution of customer complaints through management of the customer complaint system. Support the Continuous Improvement (CI) program.\nEssential Functions\nDevelop and implement cost-effective inspection procedures and techniques consistent with company and customer requirements.\nImplement, maintain and continuously review/improve quality-awareness programs and data collection systems.\nCommunicate with customer contacts concerning any issues regularly.\nVisit customers and trouble-shoot problems and support start-up of new products.\nAssist customers with sampling of new materials or packaging.\nPrepare and lead plant through SQF systems audits and lead internal HACCP and Internal Audit Teams.\nOversee food packaging safety for location and assigned customers.\nCoordinate and execute customer audits/certification (SQF, IMS, FSC, etc.)\nTrain manufacturing personnel on quality requirements, test procedures, etc.\nTeam with Engineering and Operations Managers and the CI Leader for new product on boarding and new machinery start-up to ensure all food safety requirements are met.\nManage the material qualification (MQ) program.\nMaintain Quality Hold Area and issue disposition on the materials with a full understanding of how materials are moved through the ERP system.\nManage the supplier certification program and monitor incoming materials.\nSupervise 1 hourly Quality Technician.\nJob Qualifications\nRequired\nAbility to communicate well with others orally and in writing.\nComputer literate: MS Office and MRP/ERP experience required.\nWork with frequent interruptions.\nWork with attention to detail and accuracy.\nThree to five years supervisory experience in a quality department in a manufacturing environment.\nComfortable interacting with all levels of management from corporate to plant labor. Communication and presentation skills for customer inactions is required. \nPreferred\nBachelor’s degree in a technical field.\nSQF Practitioner and HAACP training preferred, will support both training courses, but must be completed within 6-months of hire.\nDirect or indirect paperboard food packaging experience preferred.\nEnvironment\nWorks in a professional office environment with normal office noise levels 50% to 75% of the time.\nWorks on the manufacturing floor 25% to 50% of the time depending on the circumstances of the day.\nWhile on the manufacturing floor all Safety/GMP/PPE requirements will be followed.\nPPE requirements include, safety glasses, hair covering on head and arms, hearing protection and safety shoes.\nAll Federal, LA County Health Department and OSHA requirements around Covid are strictly enforced.\nJoin us. 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