Quality Coordinator - San Leandro, CA

Quality Coordinator - San Leandro, CA - Immediate Opening

This position pays $36.50 per hour and offers a competitive benefits package.

Georgia-Pacific is now hiring a Quality Coordinator to join our team San Leandro, CA. As a member of the plant's leadership team, the Quality Coordinator partners with the Quality and Production teams to ensure we produce and deliver corrugated boxes, on time in full, that drive our goal to becoming the preferred partner of our customers.

Our Team

Georgia-Pacific is one of the nation's leading corrugated box manufacturers. We manufacture standard corrugated containers, as well as many specialty packaging products for various industries. To learn more about Georgia-Pacific and our corrugated facilities please visit us at: http://www.gppackaging.com/

Our vision is to be a World Class Leader in Quality with assisting the Quality Manager by integrating all systems and having the capacity to audit all the systems to ensure compliance of Product Quality and Product Safety. This position will also allow us to build a succession plan for this position within GP to always have the "Next Up" model.

This role is not eligible for Visa sponsorship

What You Will Do

• Collaborate with team to help Georgia-Pacific become the preferred supplier for our customers
• Foster a culture based on our Principle Based Management (PBM) Philosophy, and lead the manufacturing teams in compliance in safety, health, environmental, and quality
• Participate in customer calls, perform site visits and create a Customer Communication Process where it adds value
• Own calibration system for testing equipment ensuring compliance to calibration and validation needs
• Utilize and coach plant teams in root cause analysis and corrective action to reduce defects and minimize returns
• Utilize data analysis to monitor quality performance and to identify and recommend improvements
• Track Key Performance Indicators (KPI's) and take actions to drive positive change
• Assist with value added activities that improve the overall customer experience
• Perform facility Product and Process verifications for compliance to expectations
• Assist Quality Manager in achieving QMS targets
• Engage with facility teams via weekly and monthly Quality meetings
• Assist Quality Manager in BRC, audits, readiness, corrective actions

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• One (1) year of experience working on corrugated manufacturing asset, OR three (3) years of experience in a military, manufacturing and/or quality role

What Will Put You Ahead

• Bachelor of Science degree in science related or technical discipline
• Experience with Safe Quality Food (SQF), British Retail Consortium of Global Standards (BRCGS) and/or ISO
• Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, or similar experience or certification
• Industry experience in Corrugated packaging and/or food and beverage

For this role, we anticipate paying $36.50 per hour.

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Hiring Philosophy

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Who We Are

As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day - to make everyday products even better.

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Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf