Manager II, Quality - Military Veterans

Description & Requirements

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

Quality System Engineers/Managers work with mill operations, technical, and quality individuals to implement quality measures while leading corrective action and continuous improvement activities in collaboration with the Mill Division's quality vision and strategy. Overall, there is a responsibility for the development and implementation of inspection activities, the detection and resolution of problems, and the delivery of satisfactory outcomes. Additional responsibilities include training other employees on quality control matters, designing quality standards, quality processes, developing quality control systems, and determining corrective actions.

Key Responsibilities

Data Analysis related to Run-To-Target (RTT) Process

Division audit support at mills as necessary

Division project management and support

Mill corrective action support and implementation assistance

ISO Lead Internal Auditor training and knowledge

Key Characteristics and Attributes

Critical thinking and problem-solving ability -

Professionalism and strong work ethic

Leadership

Ability to multitask

Good written and verbal communication skills

Attention to Detail

Analytical skills

Presentation skills

Project management skills

Ability to verbally communicate with persons inside and outside the organization

Ability to work in a team structure

Ability to plan, organize, and prioritize work

Ability to obtain and process information

The minimum educational requirement for the Quality Systems Engineer/Manager position is a bachelor's degree in engineering/science. Exposure to quality management, quality management systems, leadership and management, customer relations, communication skills, and supplier management. Travel, to mill operational locations, is an aspect of the position averaging around 60%. The ability to obtain process information and quality information to develop statistical analysis performance and assist development of corrective action plans is a key function of support.

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.

Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.