Job Description

At Graphic Packaging International, we package life's everyday moments for a more renewable future.

We produce everything from the paper cup that may have held your coffee this morning, to the box that contained your frozen meal last night, to the box that held your beer or pop cans last weekend. As one of the world's largest global producers of fiber-based consumer packaging, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate.

We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits that are among the industry's best to reward the talented people who make our company successful.

Job Purpose

A fantastic opportunity to join our Quality department at the biggest carton manufacturing sites in the UK. The ideal candidate will work as a team to ensure our site provides the highest standard and quality of goods through implementation of effective monitoring and processes.

Responsibilities

Responsible for data collection, including analysis following complaints. Utilise data for continuois improvement opportunities. Liaise with internal and external customers regarding quality issues. Monitor and review proccessed in real time - identifying problems and resoloutions. Develop customer relations including visiting sites when required. Work with the production teams on quality updates and training. Take responsibility for correctie actions, working with shift leaders and department managers. Assist senior quality manager to maintain compliance. Undertake internal audits throughout the site. Manage quality technicians on site. Manage site preparation for third party audits, liaising with key personel. Deputise for Senior Quality Manager when required.

Key Performance Indicators

Quality and Hygiene Audit Results Maintain and imrpvoe performace on accreditation audits Effective and timely management of Quality complaints Reduction of non-quality cost (internal and external) Improved customer complain trend Monthly European targets achieved

Technical Skills / Qualifications

Member of HACCP team and internal auditor experience Experience of ISO 9001 and BRCGS alignment and certifications requirements At least 3 years experience in a fast-paced manufacturing area, preferably in the packaging sector. Competent in Microsoft products, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint. A relevant qualification in Quality, Manufacturing, Supervisory up to level 5 would be a distinct advantage. HACCP trained at level 2 as a minimum Must hold a current, valid, clean, UK driving licence.

Interpersonal Skills

Excellent communication skills and the ability to write and give clear verbal instructions, including document writing Effective problem-solving and logical decision making ability Able to build cross-functional relationships and challenge behaviours in relation to quality improvements Commercial awareness Quality and Safety conscious Able to work at pace, and attention to detail

Why join Graphic Packaging International?

We are the UK's leading folding carton manufacturers A growing business in the food packaging industry and part of the network that serves all major UK supermarkets Competitive salary Benefits including Life Assurance

If this sounds like something you would like to be a part of, we'd love to hear from you.

A World of Difference. Made Possible.

Graphic Packaging International is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Benefits:

Bereavement leave Company pension Free flu jabs Free parking Life insurance On-site parking
Application question(s):

Are you HACCP trained to at least level 2?
Experience:

Quality assurance: 2 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person