
Quality Manager
Altium Packaging · Memphis, TN
- Level
- Manager
- Team
- Quality
- Experience asked
- 5+ years
- Industry
- Packaging
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A management quality role at Altium Packaging (packaging) in Memphis, TN. Train, Mentor and develop technicians and peers to be skilled experts in the application of Quality tools (SPC, DOE, Centerlining Process, Control Plans, Problem Solving, etc.).
- They ask for
- 5+ years
- Tools it names
- SPC, Control plans, DOE, FDA / GMP
- Day to day
- some off-shift / weekend coverage
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How this role compares
Against 22 other live quality postings in Tennessee.
- Base pay
- Not listed in this posting
- Experience asked
- Typical (5+ years)
Typical $80k–$120k, from 8 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- Root cause 48%
- Lean 35%
- ✓ Team leadership 35%
- Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) 35%
- ✓ SPC 30%
- Supplier quality 30%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
At a glance
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How to get in at this plant
Five moves over a week or two. The first one takes ten minutes.
- 1
Pick 2–3 people on the Quality team at Altium Packaging
Engineers who joined in the last year or two reply the most. Use the team search on this page to find them.
- 2
Send a short, curious note
One real question about their work. No favors yet. Each person gets a different note, written for this role.
- 3
Turn a reply into a short call
Questions worth asking about this team:
- What does a normal week look like on your team?
- Which standards drive the work here: ISO 13485, IATF 16949, AS9100?
- How much of the job is customer complaints versus prevention?
- How does off-shift and weekend coverage work?
- How did you land the job? What stood out in your interviews?
- 4
Apply with someone vouching for you
If the call went well, ask whether they’d pass your résumé to the hiring manager. Send your résumé link, apply that day, and let them know.
- 5
Bring proof to the interview
One page of before-and-after numbers from projects you led: scrap, OEE, cycle time, cost. Plant managers hire on results.
Full description from Altium PackagingAs posted on their careers site.ShowHide
Job summary
Leads administration of quality, process, and business improvement efforts. Interacts with customers and suppliers on quality and performance issues. May have direct reports to implement some aspects of the policies and procedures within the quality function.
Responsibilities
Champion a safety culture, ensure a safe work environment and cultivate safe behavior.
Sets goals and objectives for team members, assists with their accomplishment.
Audit facility for compliance with GMP standards and maintain plant in compliance with corporate quality requirements.
Ensures that testing standards, procedures, and equipment provide reliable results and prevent shipment of defective products.
Lead problem-solving and process improvement with the plant and the customer to achieve resolution and elimination of product issues.
Train, Mentor and develop technicians and peers to be skilled experts in the application of Quality tools (SPC, DOE, Centerlining Process, Control Plans, Problem Solving, etc.).
Establishes plant audit and standards, procedures, and equipment to provide accurate test results. Provide methods of measuring product.
Visit customer sites to gain knowledge of customer process and assist with quality problem-solving issues.
Comply with regulatory agencies, AIB, IMS and company's good manufacturing standards
Utilizes approved statistical standards such as CPK, Tz and others.
Maintain testing laboratory equipment accurately calibrated and in proper repair.
Provide for successful new product launches, by ensuring clear specification development, process capability definition, and attainment of customer satisfaction on initial shipments.
Analyze processes and systems to create continuous process improvements through measurement, analysis and improvement plans.
Interview employment candidates and authorizes personnel hires. Authorizes employment actions of plant personnel.
Develop and improve the skill and knowledge of immediate staff and hourly personnel; will maintain training and development documentation.
- ◆Reasonable mandatory overtime may be required due to business needs.
3-5 Years Quality Experience
Altium Packaging, Our Culture Differentiates Us!
We incorporate our Guiding Principles into all aspects and at all levels of the organization and use them as a framework for decision-making. We believe our Guiding Principles foster a culture of excellence that benefits both employees and customers.
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Location Address
4440 S Mendenhall Road, Memphis, Tennessee 38141
Work Shift
Salary Exempt (United States of America)
Leads administration of quality, process, and business improvement efforts. Interacts with customers and suppliers on quality and performance issues. May have direct reports to implement some aspects of the policies and procedures within the quality function.
Our Guiding Principles
- •Act with Integrity & in Compliance
- •Drive Value Creation
- •Be Disciplined Entrepreneurs
- •Focus on the Customer
- •Act with Humility
- •Treat others with Dignity and Respect
- •Seeking Fulfillment in your Work
We Believe in Rewarding our Most Important Resource – Our People!
We show our commitment to Total Rewards by providing a competitive, comprehensive benefits package. In addition to medical, dental and vision plans, company holidays and vacation days, tuition reimbursement, learning and training opportunities, bonus potential, and a 401(k) plan with company contributions, Altium Packaging locations offer rewards and recognition programs and opportunities to make a difference in the community.
EEO Statement
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