Greif offers a great working environment and the opportunity to make an immediate impact at a company where your ideas are always welcome.
Job Requisition #:
029820 Quality Assurance Specialist (Open)
Job Description:
Greif is a leading supplier of industrial packaging products and services, growing from its beginnings in Cleveland, Ohio, to a global footprint across more than 30 countries and 200-plus locations.
OUR VISION:
Being the best customer service company in the world.
OUR PURPOSE:
Create packaging solutions for life’s essentials.
ROLE OVERVIEW:
Devises, implements and oversees all plant quality assurance and control programs, practices and procedures in support of established production standards and company business objectives. May implement and oversee food, safety, and environmental programs. Implements continuous improvement actions and lean manufacturing techniques to ensure quality levels remain high and consistent. Collaborates with plant management and advises and consults on all continuous improvement and quality/safety related issues.
Key Responsibilities
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Supports and encourages the implementation and continuous improvement of the production system.
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May support and maintain the Food Safety Certification program and fulfill the role of SQF (Safe Quality Foods) practitioner for the plant.
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Designs, institutes, and documents safety and environmental programs.
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Advises and consults with plant management on all continuous improvement and quality/safety related issues (may include environmental related issues).
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Measures customer satisfaction and takes corrective action as appropriate and implements techniques to ensure quality levels remain high and consistent.
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Performs periodic testing and documents results for certification and compliance purposes.
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Ensures compliance in the safe handling of hazardous materials and waste.
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May be required to monitor adherence to established safety standards. Recommends and implements changes as needed.
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May assist in training on lean manufacturing techniques.
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Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience
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Typically possesses a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and 2-4 years of relevant experience.
Knowledge and Skills
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Possesses some knowledge of or experience with quality assurance/control in a production setting.
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Demonstrates strong written and oral communication skills.
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Possesses strong project management skills.
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Ability to operate various types of testing equipment.
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Prior knowledge of applicable federal, state and local regulations, and ISO 9000 standards is a plus.
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Ability to work collaboratively with others as part of a team.
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Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and any other relevant software.
At Greif, your work has purpose, colleagues care about your well-being, and you have the opportunity to grow and thrive. Service and leadership are the core of everything we do. Our global presence provides us a platform to do good in the world.
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EEO Statement:
https://www.greif.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/HR-101-Equal-Employment-Opportunity-Policy-English.pdf
We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth. Greif is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sex, race, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, veteran status or any other any other legally protected characteristic.
For more information read Greif’s Equal Opportunity Policy.
Greif, Inc. Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Greif, Inc. and has not been reviewed or approved by Greif, Inc..
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is characterized as solid and competitive for manufacturing roles, with multiple statements describing it as fair, decent, or great for the work. Pay levels are also framed as aligned with local standards or exceeding expectations in certain technical roles.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is positioned as a meaningful part of total rewards through 401(k) matching with a defined vesting timeline, alongside profit sharing or gain sharing in some contexts. These elements are repeatedly paired with positive statements about the overall package.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare offerings are described as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, vision, and supplemental protections such as life and disability coverage. Additional options like HSAs and supplemental plans are presented as expanding choice and coverage breadth.
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What We Do
Greif (NYSE: GEF, GEF.B), is a global leader in industrial packaging products and services and is pursuing its vision: be the best performing customer service company in the world. The Company produces steel, plastic and fibre drums, intermediate bulk containers, reconditioned containers, containerboard, uncoated recycled paperboard, coated recycled paperboard, tubes and cores and a diverse mix of specialty products. The Company also manufactures packaging accessories and provides filling, packaging and other services for a wide range of industries. Greif also manages timber properties in the southeastern United States. The Company is strategically positioned in more than 35 countries to serve global as well as regional customers. Additional information is on the Company's website at www.greif.com.
