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Quality Specialist

Hood Container CorporationWalker, MI, US
Full-time

Ready to Lead Quality Excellence and Drive Continuous Improvement?.Join Hood Container as our Quality Manager!.At Hood Container, we’re more than packaging—we’re committed to delivering quality, co... Show more

Quality Manager

Flex-N-GateGrand Rapids, MI, United States
Full-time

The Quality Manager manages the quality department, implements and maintains the quality management and document control systems.They will interview, train, develop, evaluate, promote, and discipli... Show more

Quality Inspector

ActiveGrand Rapids, MI, US
$16.00 hourly
Full-time
Quick Apply

Detail-oriented? This one's for you.A well-established electronics manufacturer in Grand Rapids is working with OnStaff USA to hire multiple Quality Inspectors.If you have sharp eyes, a steady hand... Show more

Continuous Improvement Leader - Wyoming Area

The Pivot GroupWyoming, MI, United States
$84,000.00 yearly
Full-time

Continuous Improvement Leader - Wyoming Area.Continuous Improvement Leader | Wyoming, MI.Salary Range: $84,000 - $129,000 depending on experience.Are you a meticulous professional with a passion fo... Show more

Quality Engineer

iMPact Business GroupGrand Rapids, MI, US
Permanent
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This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career quality professional who is passionate about manufacturing excellence, process improvement, and delivering high-quality products.In this role, y... Show more

Quality Inspector

Axelon Services CorporationGrand Rapids, MI
$21.00 hourly
Full-time
Quick Apply

Work Schedule: Monday-Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM.Provide inspection support for both Receiving and Final Inspection.Inspect product per blueprint requirements in accordance with the current quality pr... Show more

Home Improvement In Home Sales Representative

Luxury Bath TechnologiesGrand Rapids, MI, US
Full-time
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Mobility Remodelers / Luxury Bath Technologies is one of the fastest growing brands in the acrylic bath remodeling industry.We are looking for quality people to join our winning team.Our goal ... Show more

Service Support Specialist (Quality Assurance)

Evolution United StatesGrand Rapids, Michigan, United States
Full-time

The Service Support Specialist is responsible for managing table uptime and minimizing table downtime as much as possible by proactively dealing with different type of technical issues, following p... Show more

Performance Improvement Operations Consulting Manager

CroweGrand Rapids, MI, United States
$123,500.00 yearly
Full-time

Your Journey at Crowe Starts Here.At Crowe, you can build a meaningful and rewarding career.With real flexibility to balance work with life moments, you're trusted to deliver results and make an im... Show more

Quality Engineer

iMPact Business Group, Inc.Grand Rapids, MI, US
Full-time

Quality Engineer Location: Grand Rapids, MIBuild Quality.Our client is seeking a Quality Engineer to join their manufacturing team in Grand Rapids, Michigan.This is an excellent opportunity for an ... Show more

Quality Manager

Makers Pride LLCWyoming, MI, United States
Full-time

Direct all quality assurance and food safety functions.Plan, direct and manage all quality assurance practices and procedures adhering to local, state and federal food processing manufacturing guid... Show more

Safe Quality Food Specialist (Day Shift, $30.25 Starting Hourly Pay)

Schreiber FoodsGrand Rapids, MI, US
$30.25 hourly
Full-time

Days (United States of America).This is a fulltime day shift position working on a consistent 6:30am - 3:30pm Monday through Friday schedule.Eligible for all benefits day 1 of hire.Develop and main... Show more

Process Improvement Intern

Mary Free BedGrand Rapids, MI, United States
Full-time

Process Improvement Internship.We have the great privilege of helping patients and families re-build their lives.It's extraordinarily meaningful work and the reason we greet the day with optimism a... Show more

Infection Preventionist – Quality Improvement Advisor II

Mountain-Pacific Quality HealthRemote, Wyoming, United States
Remote
Full-time

Planning, developing, implementing, and evaluating infection prevention strategies.Reducing healthcare-associated infections.Strengthening regulatory readiness.Promoting a culture of safety through... Show more

Continuous Improvement/Senior Change Agent

Trane TechnologiesGrand Rapids, MI, United States
$97,406.66 yearly
Full-time

Continuous Improvement/Senior Change Agent.Be a part of our mission! As a world leader in creating comfortable, sustainable, and efficient climate solutions for buildings, homes, and transportation... Show more

Quality Auditor

KellyKentwood, Michigan, US
Permanent

Quality Auditor – Grand Rapids, MI.Sunday-Thursday | 8:00 PM - 6:00 AM (flexibility available).We're looking for detail-oriented Quality Auditors to join our team on both day and night shifts.In th... Show more

Quality Assembler

Steel Craft TechnologiesGrand Rapids, MI, US
Full-time
Quick Apply

Quality / Assembler Reports to : Quality supervisor Supervisory responsibilities : None.Steel Craft Technologies is looking to hire a quality assembler that will focus on ensuring necessary quality... Show more

Continuous Improvement Engineer

General Dynamics Land SystemsGrand Rapids, MI, United States
Full-time

General Dynamics is a successful Fortune 100, global aerospace, and defense company, with over 90,000 employees worldwide.General Dynamics Land Systems, a business unit of General Dynamics, has a s... Show more

Quality Specialist

Hood Container CorporationGrand Rapids, MI, United States
Full-time

Ready to lead quality excellence and drive continuous improvement? Join Hood Container as our Quality Manager!.At Hood Container, we're more than packagingwe're committed to delivering quality, con... Show more

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Quality Specialist

Quality Specialist

Hood Container CorporationWalker, MI, US
6 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Ready to Lead Quality Excellence and Drive Continuous Improvement?

Join Hood Container as our Quality Manager!

At Hood Container, we’re more than packaging—we’re committed to delivering quality, consistency, and innovation in everything we do. As our Quality Manager, you’ll play a critical leadership role in shaping our Quality Vision, ensuring compliance, and driving continuous improvement across our corrugator and converting operations. You’ll partner closely with operations, customers, and suppliers to elevate performance and deliver best-in-class results.

How You Will Contribute:

Quality Leadership & Systems Management

  • Lead and supervise the Quality Control team, setting clear expectations and driving accountability.
  • Develop, implement, and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS), including ISO 9001 compliance.
  • Train and coach employees on quality standards, procedures, and best practices.

Customer & Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Partner with Customer Service, Design, and Operations teams to ensure alignment with customer requirements.
  • Serve as the key liaison between customers and production to resolve quality concerns and drive satisfaction.
  • Lead the New Product Introduction (NPI) process to ensure successful product launches.

Quality Assurance & Continuous Improvement

  • Lead quality resolution processes including containment, root cause analysis, CAPA, and effectiveness verification.
  • Drive implementation of QA & QC methodologies (IQC, IPQC, OQC, SCP).
  • Champion continuous improvement initiatives such as 5S, SMED, G8D, PPAP, Visual Management, and Waste Reduction.

Supplier & Compliance Management

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with suppliers, driving quality improvements and key initiatives.
  • Oversee compliance with regulatory and certification requirements (AIB, REACH, RoHS, cGMP, Prop 65).
  • Manage sustainability and Chain of Custody programs (FSC, SFI, PEFC).
  • Support product and food safety programs, audits, and material certification processes.

Operational Excellence

  • Lead color management processes to ensure consistency and quality standards.
  • Support Code of Conduct and Social Responsibility initiatives.
  • Utilize data and analytics to identify trends, solve complex problems, and improve overall performance.

What It Takes:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of progressive experience in Quality Management and Continuous Improvement.
  • Strong experience managing ISO 9001 and AIB programs.
  • Proven experience implementing QA/QC methodologies (IQC, IPQC, OQC, SCP).
  • Hands-on experience with Continuous Improvement tools (5S, SMED, G8D, PPAP, VSM, etc.).
  • Knowledge of compliance standards (cGMP, Prop 65, REACH, RoHS).
  • Strong business acumen with the ability to work cross-functionally.
  • Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to adapt to different audiences.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and Minitab.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Preferred:

  • Experience in corrugated or packaging manufacturing.
  • Six Sigma Black Belt certification.
  • Bilingual in English & Spanish.

Why You’ll Love Working at Hood Container:

  • Competitive Pay & Benefits:Salarydepending on experience, plus a full benefits package.
  • Career Growth: Opportunities for leadership development and continuous improvement training.
  • Collaborative Culture: Work alongside a team that values accountability, innovation, and excellence.
  • Industry Impact: Be part of a sustainable and growing industry where quality makes a difference.

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