Summary The Quality & Safety Manager is responsible for leading the facility’s quality assurance, safety, and compliance programs. This role oversees the Quality & Safety Technicians and ensures all products meet custome…
Skills: Quality Management System, Safety Compliance, Root Cause Analysis, CAPA, ISO 9001
Pleasant Prairie, Wisconsin, United States · On-site
Entry level
Who we are L&M Corrugated Container Corp. is a rapidly growing, 40+ year strong company that designs, manufactures, and distributes corrugated packaging. Our purpose is to be, “A passionate family, making a positive impa…
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Full-time
bachelor degree, professional certificate
Posted 66d ago
Apply by Aug 20
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
Lead the facility's quality assurance, safety, and compliance programs while supervising Quality & Safety Technicians. Drive continuous improvement initiatives and maintain ISO and OSHA compliance systems across the plant.
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor's degree in Quality, Engineering, or a related field with 3-5+ years of experience in manufacturing quality or safety. Proficiency in QMS, NCR/CAPA, and OSHA programs is essential, with ISO or Lean Six Sigma certifications preferred.
Full job description
Summary The Quality & Safety Manager is responsible for leading the facility’s quality assurance, safety, and compliance programs. This role oversees the Quality & Safety Technicians and ensures all products meet customer specifications, regulatory requirements, and internal standards. The Manager drives continuous improvement initiatives, leads root‑cause investigations, maintains compliance systems (including ISO), and partners closely with production and leadership to strengthen quality and safety culture across the plant.
Primary Duties & Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management
Supervise, coach, and develop Quality & Safety Technicians.
Manage daily priorities, work assignments, and oversight of inspections, audits, and testing activities.
Conduct performance evaluations and ensure technician training.
Champion a proactive, prevention‑focused mindset in quality and safety.
Quality Assurance & Systems Ownership
Own the Quality Management System (QMS).
Review and approve testing protocols, sampling plans, and procedures.
Monitor production quality performance and present findings.
Ensure calibration and maintenance of testing equipment.
Partner with teams to drive corrective and preventive actions.
Nonconformance, CAPA & ISO Compliance
Oversee NCR process, review reports, and ensure timely closure.
Lead root cause investigations and verify CAPA effectiveness.
Maintain ISO documentation, audits, and certification requirements.
Train staff on ISO and documentation expectations.
Support customer audits and corrective actions.
Safety & Environmental Compliance
Oversee safety inspections, hazard assessments, and compliance.
Ensure OSHA compliance including LOTO, PPE, forklift safety, and chemical handling.
Lead incident investigations and corrective actions.
Maintain safety records and environmental documentation.
Support training and emergency preparedness.
Customer & Regulatory Support
Act as primary contact for customer quality and compliance issues.
Review and approve regulatory documentation.
Participate in customer visits and audits.
Ensure timely and accurate customer responses.
Perform all other duties as assigned.
Education, Experience, Skills/Abilities Required
Bachelor’s degree in Quality, Engineering, Operations, Safety, or related field (or equivalent experience).
3–5+ years in manufacturing quality or safety roles; corrugated industry preferred.
Experience leading teams or supervising staff.
Strong knowledge of QMS, NCR/CAPA, and quality tools.
Understanding of OSHA safety programs.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Preferred
ISO 9001 internal auditor certification.
Lean/Six Sigma certification.
Experience with GMA, ISTA, or packaging standards.
OSHA 30, CPR/First Aid, or similar certifications.
Physical & Travel Requirements
Prolonged periods of sitting, working on a computer, and attending meetings.
Ability to walk, stand, kneel, and perform inspections as needed throughout the facility.
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.
Up to 25% travel for audits, training, and supplier/customer site visits.
EE Statement L&M Corrugated Container Corporation is an equal opportunity employer.
Related keywords
QMSNCRCAPAISO 9001OSHALOTOPPELean Six SigmaGMAISTAPackaging StandardsRoot Cause InvestigationQuality AssuranceSafety InspectionsCorrugated IndustryInternal Auditor
What you want. When you want it. Packaging Made Simple.
Industry
Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1979
Headquarters
Platteville, WI
LinkedIn followers
2,507
L&M Corrugated Container Corp. was established in 1979 in Zion, IL. L&M has grown significantly since then with two locations in Platteville, WI & Pleasant Prairie, WI. Both plants run daily routes to Chicago, Milwaukee, Dubuque, and Madison with stops all across Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin. At L&M, our customers come first. You’ll find a can-do, whatever-it-takes spirit is part of our corporate culture; L&M greatly prides itself on the quality and service that is provided for all of our clients.
Offices: 32 Insight Drive, Platteville, WI 53818, US · 10680 88th Avenue, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158, US · 558 Eisenhower Dr, Kimberly, Wisconsin 54136, US
Corrugated packaging and various other shipping suppliesFulfillmentand Corrugated PackagingManufacturing
What you want. When you want it. Packaging Made Simple.
Industry
Packaging and Containers Manufacturing
Company size
51-200 employees
Founded
1979
Headquarters
Platteville, WI
LinkedIn followers
2,507
L&M Corrugated Container Corp. was established in 1979 in Zion, IL. L&M has grown significantly since then with two locations in Platteville, WI & Pleasant Prairie, WI. Both plants run daily routes to Chicago, Milwaukee, Dubuque, and Madison with stops all across Northern Illinois and Southern Wisconsin. At L&M, our customers come first. You’ll find a can-do, whatever-it-takes spirit is part of our corporate culture; L&M greatly prides itself on the quality and service that is provided for all of our clients.
Offices: 32 Insight Drive, Platteville, WI 53818, US · 10680 88th Avenue, Pleasant Prairie, WI 53158, US · 558 Eisenhower Dr, Kimberly, Wisconsin 54136, US
Corrugated packaging and various other shipping suppliesFulfillmentand Corrugated PackagingManufacturing