What will you do as a Quality Manager at Sealed Air?
As the Quality Manager, you will lead the development and execution of the site’s quality systems to ensure the facility consistently delivers high-quality products while supporting operational efficiency. This role plays a critical part in transitioning the plant from a reactive quality approach to a proactive, prevention-focused culture.
You will work closely with manufacturing, engineering, and leadership teams to implement quality systems, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and ensure timely and effective responses to customer feedback and complaints.
This role requires a hands-on leadership approach, balancing strategic quality management responsibilities with active engagement on the production floor to support teams, investigate issues, and drive sustainable improvements.
Why do we need you?
- Lead root cause investigations and corrective action activities related to product quality issues and customer complaints
- Develop and implement systems that improve proactive quality management and prevention strategies
- Manage and develop the site’s quality team, including a Quality Engineer and multiple Quality Technicians supporting a multi-shift manufacturing operation
- Partner with operations and engineering teams to drive continuous improvement and strengthen quality performance
- Oversee the implementation and maintenance of quality management systems and standards
- Ensure effective communication with customers regarding product quality, specifications, testing, and complaint resolution
- Support new product launches, customer qualifications, and supplier quality initiatives
- Facilitate internal and external quality audits and ensure compliance with applicable quality and food safety standards
- Promote a culture of quality across all levels of the organization by educating teams on quality expectations and best practices
What skills will help you succeed?
- 3-5 years of experience
- Strong understanding of quality fundamentals such as sampling plans, defect rates, acceptability criteria, and quality system design
- Experience implementing and improving quality systems in manufacturing environments
- Knowledge of Statistical Process Control (SPC), AQL, control plans, and root cause analysis methodologies
- Experience working in high-volume manufacturing environments
- Familiarity with food safety or quality standards such as SQF is preferred
- Experience supporting or working within plastic injection molding manufacturing environments is highly valued
- Ability to balance strategic quality leadership with hands-on operational involvement
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to collaborate across all levels of the organization
- Ability to lead teams, influence cross-functional partners, and drive a proactive quality culture
- Experience in industries such as automotive, aerospace, plastics, packaging, food manufacturing, or regulated manufacturing environments is a plus
Pay Transparency
- $81900 - $141,335K annually
The range disclosed complies with applicable state and local pay transparency laws. Offers within this range will be determined by considering relevant factors including education, experience, and internal alignment.
