Quality and Continuous Improvement Coordinator

1 week ago


Phoenix, Arizona, United States DISTRICT PHOTO INC Full time
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At District Photo, our employees are the heart of our company. We are seeking a
Quality and Continuous Improvement Coordinator in our Phoenix factory.

Two positions available:

Day Shift and Night Shift
Job Overview

Benefits
401K, paid vacation, paid holidays, sick and safe leave, life insurance, medical, dental, vision, and short/long term disability benefits.

Culture

Requirements:

Quality Assurance:

  • Implement and maintain quality control processes throughout the print production workflow.
  • Conduct regular inspections and audits to identify and address any deviations from quality standards and standard operating procedures.
  • Monitor and correct behaviors that are contrary to SOP.
  • Implement and support nonconformance material containment process.
  • Collaborate with production teams to continuously improve quality metrics and reduce defects.
  • Investigate and resolve quality issues, implementing corrective and preventive actions.

Continuous Improvement:

  • Lead continuous improvement initiatives to enhance operational efficiency, reduce waste, and optimize production processes.
  • Utilize Lean Six Sigma methodologies and other continuous improvement tools to lead and facilitate process improvementbased workshops to drive ideas, solutions, and change.
  • Analyze data and performance metrics to identify improvement opportunities and track progress over time.

Training and Development:

  • Evaluate the effectiveness of training programs through assessments and feedback.
  • Establish priorities based on trends resulting from inspections, audits, and customer feedback.
  • Partner with training facilitators to assess training needs and develop training materials, including manuals, visual aids, and elearning modules.
  • Conduct regular training sessions, workshops, and refresher courses to ensure ongoing skill development.
  • Documentation and Reporting
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  • Maintain accurate records of quality control activities, audits and inspections, training sessions, and performance metrics.
  • Generate regular reports on quality performance, training completion, and any corrective actions taken.
  • Analyze data to identify trends and opportunities for continuous improvement.

Communication and Collaboration:

  • Work closely with production, engineering, and management teams to align quality and improvement efforts with overall business objectives.
  • Facilitate crossfunctional collaboration to implement best practices and standardized processes.
  • Communicate effectively with team members to provide feedback, guidance, and support.
  • Foster a culture of quality consciousness and continuous improvement.

General:

  • Follow all plant safety rules, comply with established safety policies and procedures.
  • Participates in special projects and performs other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience.
  • Proven experience in quality assurance and training in a manufacturing environment.
  • Ability to identify problems, patterns and make the required corrections as well as reporting information as required.
  • Experience with nonconformance documenting, root cause and corrective action analysis.
  • Ability to multitask.
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fastpaced environment.
  • Proficient in the use of quality management tools and software.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office suite.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bilingual in English and Spanish
  • Knowledge of printing technologies, Print on Demand industry or related manufacturing sectors is ideal.
  • Certified Six Sigma Green Belt

Working Conditions

  • Significant walking, bending, standing.
  • Physical activities including but not limited to reaching, pulling, pushing, gripping, grabbing, and must be able to lift up to 50lbs
  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer.

District Photo Inc.


Founded in 1949 by Melvin Cohen as a small black & white photo lab, the business grew during the last half of the 20th century into a large wholesale photofinishing lab serving mid-Atlantic retailers and a national mail order film business.

In the late 1990's under Neil Cohen's leadership, DPI acquired a photo business in the UK and has transitioned from a mid-Atlantic film developing lab to multiple state-of-the-art digital labs shipping millions of photos worldwide every day.


Today, District is one of the largest variable data printing companies in the world as their facilities comprise over a million square feet of manufacturing space with a global reach that sets them apart in the digital printing market.

With 7 production fulfillment facilities located in the United States (MD, KY, AZ), England, the Czech Republic & Australia, District Photo is the leader in creating photo-based products as the

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