This individual will be responsible for executing quality control inspections based on the Quality guidelines set by the department and ensure factory partners are adhering to these guidelines.
What you will do (Essential Functions)
Understand AQL levels set by the department for each product category
Identify manufacturing inefficiencies in factories to improve quality and function of items
Proactively discuss potential QC issues during the manufacturing process and identify fixes before the problems occur
Maintain comprehensive production schedules of all current mass production in order to schedule QC inspections in a timely manner
Follow up with factories to ensure product quality is consistent between production runs
Conduct QC inspections for all items responsible for during mass production
Complete QC inspection reports and photos within 24 hours of inspection with findings and define corrective actions as necessary
Maintain batch control through a sample process from each production lot
Manage weekly travel in a timely and organized manner to control travel expenses
Who you are (Qualifications)
Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university or equivalent work experience
Excellent written and oral communication skills with ability to effectively communicate well with all levels of the organization
5+ years of relevant work experience in global supply chain sourcing
Strong interpersonal skills
Adaptable / Flexible - being open to change in response to new information, different or unexpected circumstance
3+ years of QC experience working with glass, plastics and paper box materials
Organizational skills, with ability to manage competing priorities
Strong Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word and MS-Project skills
Physical Standards
This position requires frequently sitting, standing, reaching, walking, and handling/grasping of materials in manufacturing
Must have finger dexterity, ability to use keyboard/ten key
Able to periodically participate in the inspection of company machinery and operations
Reach, stoop and lift office files, records or reports, typically weighing 50 pounds or less
Reasonable accommodations will be considered which would allow the employee to perform the essential functions of this job
Receives direction from:
Quality Manager
Providing direction to:
Factories, Suppliers, Purchasing, Sourcing
Travel:
Up to 50%
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