Quality Manager

** Greif
* * is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries.  With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability,
** Greif
* * packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.  Learn more about the company's
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** Durable Metal**, and
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** OUR VISION:
** Being the customer service company in the world.
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PURPOSE:

** Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials.
** Job

Requisition #:
** 033024 Quality Manager (Open)
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* Job Description:

**** Role Overview:
** The Quality Manager is responsible for overseeing the plant’s Quality Management Systems (QMS) in alignment with ISO 9001, FSSC 22000, Halal, and Kosher certification standards. This role ensures product quality, safety, and compliance through leadership of testing programs, audits, process controls, and continuous improvement efforts. The position also supports quality integration with injection molding operations, assembly operations, foam gasketing, custom printing, and new product introductions.
** Key Responsibilities include the following:
**** Quality Management Systems
*** Maintain and continuously improve the plant’s ISO 9001-compliant QMS.
* Ensure full compliance with FSSC 22000, including HACCP, food safety plans, and supporting programs.
* Oversee Halal and Kosher certification processes, documentation, and audits.
* Lead internal audits, document control, corrective and preventive actions, and management review processes.
** Product Testing & Development
*** Oversee testing of existing products for quality, performance, and regulatory compliance.
* Direct testing and validation of new products, including pilot runs, capability studies, and commercialization readiness.
* Develop and maintain testing methods and quality criteria for raw materials, in-process components, and finished goods.
* Partner with R&D, Engineering, and Operations during new product introduction to ensure quality and food safety requirements are met.
* Analyze testing data for trends and potential risks; communicate findings and drive improvements.
** Injection Molding Quality Oversight
*** Support quality control for injection molding processes, including part inspections, dimensional verification, and mold qualification.
* Ensure molded components meet specifications, performance requirements, and customer expectations.
* Collaborate with Manufacturing and Engineering to review mold performance, scrap trends, and process capability.
* Lead investigations into molding-related defects (e.g., flash, short shots, burns, warpage) and implement corrective actions.
* Ensure quality standards are integrated into molding start-up checks, process settings, and material handling procedures.
** Assembly Operations, Foam Gasketing & Custom Printing
*** Oversee quality standards for assembly operations, ensuring components are assembled per specifications and customer requirements.
* Monitor and validate foam gasketing processes, including material integrity, adhesion, and dimensional accuracy.
* Ensure custom printing meets quality standards for clarity, durability, and compliance with customer branding requirements.
* Develop inspection protocols and testing methods for these processes to maintain consistency and reduce defects.
* Collaborate with production teams to resolve issues and implement corrective actions for assembly, gasketing, and printing defects.
** Audits & Compliance
*** Lead external audits for ISO, FSSC, Halal, Kosher, and customer requirements.
* Conduct internal audits and ensure timely closure of corrective actions.
* Stay current on industry regulations, customer standards, and certification updates.
** Quality Assurance & Control
*** Manage daily QA activities, including inspections, sampling plans, and product release decisions.
* Oversee nonconformance management and…