Quality Manager (Corrugated Manufacturing)

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Salary: $90,000 - $120,000 per year

A bit about us:

Our client is a major player in the corrugated packaging industry, operating one of the most sophisticated and high-volume facilities in the United States. With a reputation for innovation, sustainability, and long-term client partnerships, the company continues to invest in people, process, and technology to stay ahead in a competitive market. Their Middletown, NY site is a cornerstone of their U.S. operations

Why join us?

Lead quality in one of the largest corrugated manufacturing plants in the country

High visibility role with direct impact on customer satisfaction and plant performance

Collaborate cross-functionally with operations, engineering, and executive teams

Competitive compensation, strong benefits, and long-term career advancement

Company-wide commitment to Lean, safety, and continuous improvement

Stable, privately held company reinvesting in domestic manufacturing and green initiatives

Job Details

Our client is seeking a proactive and hands-on Quality Manager to oversee all quality assurance and quality control functions at their Middletown, NY corrugated manufacturing facility. The ideal candidate will bring deep experience in corrugated packaging, strong leadership capabilities, and a continuous improvement mindset.

Key Responsibilities:

• Own the Quality Management System (QMS) for the plant, ensuring compliance with internal and customer-specific standards
• Lead a team of quality technicians and oversee daily quality control operations across all production shifts
• Manage non-conformance reporting, root cause analysis, and corrective/preventive action (CAPA) processes
• Interface directly with key customers to resolve quality concerns and ensure long-term satisfaction
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives in product quality, waste reduction, and line efficiency
• Lead audits (internal and external) and maintain documentation and reporting for regulatory and customer requirements
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, and engineering to drive process improvements and defect prevention

Top Skills & Experience Required

• Corrugated packaging or converting experience - required
• 5+ years in a quality leadership role within a manufacturing environment
• Strong understanding of QMS, CAPA, SPC, and ISO or customer-driven standards
• Demonstrated success leading and developing quality teams
• Proficient in quality tools (Pareto, 5 Why, FMEA, Control Plans)
• Excellent communication skills and a customer-focused mindset
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality, or related field preferred but not required

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