Quality Manager

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Georgia-Pacific Container board business is seeking an experienced Quality Manager to join our team in Big Island, VA. The individual selected will manage all aspects of quality for the container board products manufactured at this location, including conformance to specifications, and identifying and addressing any gaps in quality.

• Demonstrate leadership through active participation in facility safety initiatives
• Foster a quality culture and build quality capability in the organization
• Apply Operational Excellence Strategy and Principled Based Management (PBM) Principles for managing continuous improvement of Quality Systems and Processes
• Work with Operations and corporate Quality to ensure product specifications meet consumer/customer needs while matching operation capabilities
• Champion for Product Safety
• Manage trials related to quality improvement, new product commercialization, cost saving initiatives and reduction of variation in process and product quality
• Conduct quality reviews with product systems and track performance against key action plans
• Use Voice of Customer feedback to drive a deep understanding of customers’ current and future needs and improve the Customer Experience
• Building collaborative relationships with strategic customers
• Lead claims process by managing initial data investigation, participating in facility root cause and corrective action process, and providing timely resolutions to customers
• Facilitate resolution to raw material quality issues
• Participating in audit process of other facilities and warehouses and use statistical methods to track, monitor, and report quality performance to leadership

• Three years or more of experience managing quality and process improvements in a manufacturing environment
• Knowledge and use of statistical tools for data analysis
• Experience with root cause analysis techniques
• Experience with managing product safety systems
• Experience with MS Office 2010 products such as Word, Excel, Outlook & Power Point

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or higher
• Paper/Paperboard manufacturing experience
• Lean manufacturing experience
• Demonstrated capability to lead sustainable change
• Database management experience

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As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day – to make everyday products even better.

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