Quality Engineer

Accountability
Brief Description
Accountable to Quality Assurance Manager to discover and solve problems to reach Company goals.

Direct Reports
None, daily interface with QA and Operations employees providing guidance and direction.

Basic Function
This position will support the Quality Manager in establishing and maintaining quality and food safety system, managing specifications and instituting statistical process control (SPC)

Job Summary
Responsible for customer return evaluations and disposition, BRC internal consultant providing guidance and direction to all departments, maintaining the IPM program, tracking data from production and prepare end of run summaries, assisting tool qualification implementation, assist with customer complaint evaluations and provide quality documentation to customers as required.

Work Schedule
Monday - Friday

Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Quality Assurance

• Work towards enhancing the current quality and food system to meet BRC requirements
• Initiate, maintain and control quality system documentation
• Coordinate internal audits, management reviews and corrective action
• Audit operator inspection and report compliance
• Coordinate training of operators, packers and quality personnel on quality procedures
• Maintain quality reports on part weights, scrap, performance, sigma levels etc.
• Develop and maintain forms and instructions for recording/evaluating/reporting quality data
• Manage product specifications and quality records
• Assist in administering the complaint handling process ensuring timely response to satisfy the customer
• Follow-up on corrective actions and closing of customer complaints
• Coordinate corrective action reviews for all plants

Food Safety

• Assist in establishing and maintaining the company's Food Safety Program
• Perform food safety audits and report non-conformances
• Maintain food safety/GMP related records for third party audits
• Administer material traceability program

Quality Engineering

• Evaluate and implement data collection and charting techniques
• Train personnel and oversee implementation of real-time SPC
• Monitor compliance and assess effective use of SPC to improve quality and reduce scrap

Required Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Must have knowledge of ISO 9001. SPC/SQC . BRC knowledge a significant plus.
• Strong problem solving and decision-making skills
• Strong knowledge of quality processes, procedures, and measuring and testing equipment.
• Must be computer literate with proficiency in MS Office.
• Must be detail oriented with good communication skills.
• Must have ability to train and influence shop floor personnel.

EDUCATION

• Bachelor's degree.

Experience

• Five years experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably plastics, two years in quality.
• Food safety background and knowledge desired
• Experience in implementing and maintaining SPC system
• Experience in establishing quality management system

CERTIFICATION
ASQ Certified Quality Engineer/Auditor

HACCP Certification preferred

Other
Work in accordance with all company policies and procedures regarding employment, safety, quality, product safety and legality, security, and regulatory compliance as applicable

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for Visa sponsorship now or in the future.
Summary
What makes Sabert a great place to work:
Pay, Benefits And More.
Sabert is eager to attract the best, so we offer competitive compensation and a generous benefits package, including full health insurance (medical, dental and vision), 401(k), life insurance, disability and more. To learn more about our benefits click here.

Learn More About Sabert
We are a leading global manufacturer of innovative food packaging products and solutions. The company was founded in 1983 grounded in the purpose of reinventing food packaging to nourish and protect our world. Today we design, manufacture, and distribute a wide spectrum of packaging solutions for food distributors, restaurants & caterers, grocery stores, national food chains and consumer entertaining.

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We're committed to providing reasonable accommodation for applicants with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process, to learn more about accommodations please call or email for assistance. Please do not send resumes to the above email address, applications submitted via email will not be considered unless specifically invited to do so.

Sabert Corporation is an equal employment opportunity employer, and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, ancestry, marital status, being a qualified individual with a disability, protected veteran status, political belief or activity, or any other basis prohibited by law or regulation.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work legally in the United States for Sabert. Sabert will not commence an employment-based immigration case to fill this open position