Overview
About BerryHarnessing the strength in our diversity and industry-leading talent of 40,000+ employees across more than 250 global locations, we develop, design, and manufacture innovative products with an eye toward the circular economy. At Berry Global, we believe in the extraordinary power of people and their unique talents, experiences, and perspectives that help shape a shared future of innovation, inspiration, and influence. Every employee at Berry Global has the opportunity to make their mark on our company and the world around us. Together, we champion a people-first culture that cultivates individual growth, diversity, and collaboration, unleashing our collective strengths to forge a path to greater success for our company, people, and planet. Are you ready to Make Your Mark at Berry? For more information, visit our website, or connect with us on LinkedIn or X.
Responsibilities
Essential Responsibilities
- Ensure company and customer quality requirements are communicated pursuant to customer satisfaction, company profitability and continuous improvement.
- Oversee the review of manufacturing and testing of new product to achieve quality requirements.
- Maintain the department budget.
- Provide guidance in the implementation of testing procedures to assure quality requirements are met.
- Track root cause of quality issues, coordinate corrective action and implement appropriate adjustments. This will involve implementing a corrective/preventative action system.
- Facilitate internal and external measureable systems, such as KOM’s and present to management groups.
- Interface with customers, vendors and 3rd party assessors.
- Direct employees engaged in inspection and testing activities to ensure continuous control over materials and products.
- Facilitate a comprehensive environmental program to assure continual product safety.
- Ensure proper usage and calibration of measuring devices i.e. calipers, micrometers, etc.
- Write and implement quality systems per ISO-9001 procedures, audits and programs.
- Design and implement process capability studies, as required to quality products.
- Responsible for sanitation, good manufacturing practice and food safety programs and inspections.
- Interface with applicable regulatory agencies.
- Miscellaneous related duties as assigned.
- Serves as back up to the SQF Practitioner.
- In the absence of the QA Manager job duties will be covered by the QA Supervisor.
Qualifications
Qualifications
B.A./B.S. from a four year College or University or two to five years related experience
and/or training or equivalent combination of education and experience.
Safety Expectations
- Be a Role Model – No exceptions from safety LSB (Life Saving Behaviors) and plant rules; What you say and do impacts everyone on your shift positively and negatively
- If you feel a task that you have been asked to complete is unsafe, stop and request additional information
- Take Two – THINK!!!, ASK!!!, KNOW!!!, safely EXECUTE
- Take immediate action to address a safety hazard
- Visible participation in pre shift meetings reiterating safety
- Daily review housekeeping with focus on your areas; don’t settle
- Daily conduct conversations with team members on safety
- Respond to employee concerns with the respect that it deserves
- Participate in EHS Framework scoring and improvement plans
- Do not communicate mixed messages. Reiterate that nothing is as important as safety.