Quality Manager

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific is now hiring a Quality Manager at our corrugated facility in Cleveland, TN.

As a member of the plant leadership team, the Quality Manager serves as a partner to the operations, commercial teams, and customers ensuring we produce and deliver corrugated products and services which make us a preferred partner to our customers.

Our Team

Cleveland is a welcoming East Tennessee town in Bradley County, known for its strong sense of community and relaxed, small-town feel.

Conveniently located near Chattanooga, Cleveland offers easy access to larger-city amenities while maintaining a quieter pace of life.

The area is well-suited for outdoor enthusiasts, with nearby attractions like Red Clay State Historic Park, the Ocoee River, and close proximity to Cherokee National Forest, making it an appealing choice for professionals seeking a balanced work-life experience.

This position provides opportunities for promotion both in Cleveland, TN.

as well as many other Georgia-Pacific and Koch facilities across the country.

Come join our team!

To learn more about this facility and our Packaging division, please visit: www.gppackaging.com

What You Will Do


* Foster a culture of continuous improvement to improve process control, quality, yields, and reduce defects



* Lead quality process improvements and training initiatives for employees within the facility



* Interface with internal and external customers to assure quality expectations are met and assure vendors are meeting our material specifications



* Facilitate team meetings to improve the quality process and champion Product Stewardship Food Safety process



* Manage Monthly Quality Report for Leadership Team and all measuring of equipment to ensure GP compliance



* Analyze and report to leadership teams on quality performance data while identifying and leading improvement activities



* Administer corporate computer systems involving plant floor data collection and customer complaints

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Previous leadership experience managing quality and process improvements in a manufacturing, industrial or military environment



* Previous experience coaching and mentoring in a professional atmosphere



* Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and Cause Mapping experience



* Previous experience with managing and maintaining customer relations through written and verbal follow up that include email correspondence and video conferencing, as well as onsite visits



* Previous experience with quality management systems



* Must have legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship

What Will Put You Ahead


* Bachelor's Degree or higher



* Statistical Process Control experience



* Lean/Six Sigma experience



* Corrugated packaging industry experience



* Previous experience working with BVP and KIWI information sy...