Irving Tissue · 16 hours ago
Manager, Quality Assurance
Irving Tissue is a leading manufacturer of premium quality tissue products, and they are seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to oversee the implementation of a Quality Management System. This role is responsible for ensuring adherence to quality standards, monitoring performance, and developing strategies to meet customer expectations.
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Responsibilities
Provide leadership, direction and supervision to several direct reports along with maintenance and improvements of raw materials through to finished product specifications
Report on quality metrics on a monthly basis, identify root cause and solutions to quality issues as they arise
Work closely with corporate technical team on plant and corporate related quality initiatives, projects and solutions. Actively participate in new trials and trial runs
Review and analyze quality data and consumer response information to appropriately communicate with customers, both internal and external, current quality trends as well as areas of focus for continuous improvement for various departments
Serve as the principle contact from Irving Tissue with outside agencies, quality audit organizations and customer quality departments. Act as an expert resource to customers in effectively and proactively resolving quality related issues
Develop information solutions for decision makers and external customers. Also provide updated content for inclusion in the Balanced Score Card Reporting
Accountability for environmental compliance for the plant
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Business, chemical engineering or industrial engineering
7-10 years of experience in a manufacturing environment including 5 years in a quality related role
Ability to operate in reciprocal relations environment (corporate / plant)
Commitment to the health and safety of all employees
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
High degree of attention to details
Strong customer focus
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills that provide ability to work in a fast-paced work environment with multiple projects and priorities
Preferred
Experience with six sigma or lean management tools/principles or equivalent an asset
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance effective 1st of the month following start date
401K with 5% company match eligible on the 1st of the month 30 days following your start date
Health & Wellness Reimbursement
Employee & Family Assistance Program
Product Purchase Program
Opportunities to take part in job related training and development
Growth and progression opportunities within Irving Tissue and the larger network of the J.D. Irving group of companies
Relocation costs (if applicable)
Company
Irving Tissue
Irving Consumer Products is a manufacturer of premium quality tissue products – including national brands and private labels.
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