What You’ll Be Doing:
- Providing development and maintenance of the quality testing/reporting system.
- Responsible to develop, coordinate, support, train, assist, and facilitate within all attributes of the Quality Management System
- Point of contact for all Customer issues, lead corrective actions, and ensure Sonoco is meeting all customer requirements.
- Responsible for the Advanced Product Quality Planning Process (APQP)
- Lead the continuous improvement program.
- Reduces variation within work tasks to improve process efficiency and quality.
- Managing the specification, test methods, instructions, and audit processes.
- Ensure quality records are maintained.
- Develops best practices for each operation within the plant and trains across all shifts as required.
We are an equal opportunity employer, and we strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, marital status, gender identity or expression, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any legally protected characteristic.
Skills Required
- Experience in Quality Management Systems
- Knowledge of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP)
- Ability to lead continuous improvement initiatives
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience in training staff across shifts
Sonoco Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Sonoco and has not been reviewed or approved by Sonoco.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with a strong employer match, including safe‑harbor and year‑end true‑up features, is highlighted in recent plan materials. This level of retirement support is presented as a competitive component of total rewards.
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage, alongside disability, EAP, and FSA/HSA options, form a comprehensive core package. This breadth is characterized as competitive and adds meaningful value to overall compensation.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered fair to competitive across many roles, with production and skilled trades pointing to solid hourly rates and overtime opportunities. Relative positioning against similar‑sized firms is portrayed as favorable.
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What We Do
Founded in 1899, Sonoco (NYSE: SON) is a leading manufacturer of consumer, industrial, healthcare and protective packaging. With more than 19,000 employees working in 34 countries, Sonoco serves many of the world’s best-known brands. Our integrated packaging solutions help define brand personalities, create unique customer experiences and enhance the quality of products and the quality of life for people around the world. It’s all in the service of our purpose: Better Packaging. Better Life. Sonoco is committed to creating sustainable products, services and programs for our customers, employees and communities. Sonoco was listed as one of Fortune’s World’s Most Admired Companies for 2021 as well as being included in Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable Companies for the third year in a row. Learn more at Sonoco.com
