Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain quality control tools and instructions to guide management of product and ensure effective process troubleshooting
• Develop, audit, and maintain test procedures
• Ensure that all test results are timely and accurate
• Oversee the daily collection and testing of samples
• Track and interpret finished goods quality metrics against internal and customer specifications
• Perform root cause analysis and correction of quality issues
• Prepare reports for management, including trend analysis and recommendations for improvements
• Formulate reaction plans for quality issues
• Develop and oversee plans for fulfilling customer requirements
• Ensure lab procedures comply with regulatory, safety and quality standards and update SWP as necessary
• Perform tests to identify quality problems or study potential quality improvements
• Represent plant in weekly quality best practice meetings
• Plant representative for port quality discussions and investigations