WHO WE ARE:  INDEVCO Plastics is part of INDEVCO North America, a global leader in flexible packaging solution, as well as coating and laminations for paper and paperboard products. You may see our products in industrial applications including petrochemical packaging, on the shelf of your favorite grocery stores, or even in the home & garden section of your local home improvement store.

WHAT WE DO: OUR EXPERIENCED MANAGEMENT, OPERATIONS, AND SALES TEAMS introduce technical innovations to optimize customer packaging platforms and drive sustainability initiatives, reinforcing the group’s leadership position in the industry.

WHAT WE BELIEVE: Our mission is to provide the industry with innovative and high-performance solutions backed by a team of empowered individuals with a strong sense of values.

Responsible for providing technical and quality direction as well as oversee all aspects of our quality and technical production processes. To randomly select and analyze data from production and supplier samples. Communicate analysis to appropriate personnel and maintain the Quality System for compliance. Involved in daily and/or monthly Quality and Safety audits of equipment and personnel

Job Responsibilities & Tasks

Standards of Performance:

• Ability to communicate and work well with others.
• Basic understanding of computers.
• Makes “run/don’t run” call with input from Plant Manager, Production Manager.
• Meet all Environmental compliance as required.
• Meet safety targets and ICORE standards.
• Meet safety targets and audit timelines.
• Meets all Environmental compliance (Air Permits, Waste, Storm Water, Etc.)
• Meets quality targets (number of complaints and NCM)
• Meet installation timelines for equipment and support equipment.

Specific duties:

• Responsible for creating an environment of teamwork focused on producing quality products.
• Ensures machine Preventive Management is performed according to the schedule.
• Set the example of safe operation by following established safety guidelines and holds self and others accountable.
• Keep the area clean and organized.
• Initiates and supports improvement initiatives.
• Other duties as instructed by Plant Manager and/or General Manager.
• Trained in Quality System and Internal Auditing and be able to train others within the facility.
• Maintain open communication with employees and ensure their improvement ideas of operation concerns are reviewed and addressed in a timely manner.
• Familiar with all lab equipment and understand the data associated with the testing.
• Coordinate with sales group on new projects for the building of potential jobs.
• Develop and maintain workflow for all technical trials, distribute reports and make recommendations on changes needed to meet customer goals.
• Maintain open communication with employees and ensure their improvement ideas of operation concerns are reviewed and addressed in a timely manner.
• Research materials, pricing, and related activities associated with the purchase of materials.
• Maintain ISO Quality System with certification.
• Develop FSCC Food Standard with certification.
• Generate drawings of all specifications for shop floor with specifics on gauge, width, print, length, etc.
• Improve the process as an individual and as a team member
• Develop custom tools to improve workflow in technical and quality areas.
• Provide business decision-making and technical directions for films.
• Make customer visits to review any issues with the performance of products and make recommendations on improvement.

Knowledge:

• Understanding of all products being produced in facility in relation to all technical data, performance on customers equipment, etc.
• Basic understanding of all lab machine functions.
• Basic understanding of Quality systems and Food Safety standards.
• Must have working knowledge of flexible packaging.

Competencies:

• Customer Focus-Dedicated to meeting the experience and requirements of internal and external customers uses first-hand information for improvement activities.
• Direct Others-Establishes clear directions; lays out work in a well-planned and organized manner; maintains two-way dialogue with peers on work and results; clearly communicates.
• Functional / Technical Skills- Has the functional and technical knowledge and skills to do the job at a high level of accomplishment.
• Problem Solving-Uses logic and methods to solve difficult problems with effective solutions; looks beyond the obvious and does not stop at the first answer.
• Learning on the Fly- Learn quickly when facing new problems; a relentless and versatile learner; open to change; analyzes both success and failure for clues to improvement; experiences and will try anything to find solutions; enjoys the challenge of unfamiliar tasks; quickly grasps the essence and the underlying structure of anything.    

Required Job Qualifications & Competencies:

• B.S. Degree in Chemistry, Information Technology, or related field.
• Excellent analytical and project management skills
• Excellent communication & leadership skills
• Ability to multitask and perform under tight deadlines
• Minimum of five-year experience in petrochemical packaging. 

Physical Demand:

• No lifting in area

Employees are offered a very competitive benefits package including life, medical, dental coverage, and 401(K) matching plan, paid vacation is also part of the overall comprehensive benefits package offered. 

INDEVCO North America is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.