Assistant Quality Manager - O-I

About O-I

Remember the last time you opened a bottle of champagne? A cold beer after a hard day’s work or a bottle of sparkling mineral water to quench your thirst? Well, it was probably made by us. We are O-I and we love that we make more glass containers than anyone in the world. 

O-I has more than a century of experience crafting pure, sustainable, brand-building glass packaging for many of the world’s best-known food and beverage brands. We are proud to provide high quality glass packaging for beer, wine, spirits, food, non-alcoholic beverages, cosmetics and pharmaceuticals. 

The Assistant Quality Manager is responsible for assisting the Quality Manager in improving all internal and external plant assurance of quality systems. This is a dual-role, responsible for both the Brockway and Crenshaw plant locations.

The Assistant Quality Manager will:

• Work directly with all departments on quality issues and preventative and corrective actions.
• Facilitate problem-solving activity through TQM, team building, and quality systems tools and methods.
• Work with supervisors in identifying negative quality trends and repetitive defects.
• Participate as a customer liaison, make customer visits as appropriate, and assist in implementing customer quality management systems.
• Help develop and maintain the Quality Management System.

The Assistant Quality Manager should have:

• Ability to investigate customer complaints, prepare customer complaint responses, and maintain a customer database.
• Experience working with the plant management team to develop standard operating procedures.
• Demonstrated problem-solving skills with ability to work independently to come up with solutions.
• On-call availability to support 24/7 operations and weekend rotations.

• Bachelor’s degree (engineering or related technical field) or equivalent experience
• Strong communication and data analytics skills
• Demonstrated project management skills preferred 
• Proficient computer skills, including experience using Excel and SAP

What O-I Offers:

Salary Range:  The expected salary range for this position is between $70,000 - $85,000 and includes a possible 12% quarterly incentive bonus. Actual pay will be adjusted based upon candidate experience and other job-related factors permitted by law.

O-I offers a very generous benefit package – some of the highlights are: 

• Vacation time and paid holidays  
• Medical, dental, prescription and vision care coverage 
• Pre-tax accounts 
• Well-being program which includes opportunity to earn employer contributions 
• Life and AD&D Insurance 
• Disability Insurance 
• 401(k) retirement saving plans with employer contributions 
• Financial advisors to assist with retirement planning and financial wellness 
• Employee Assistance Program 

O-I is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer committed to building a diverse, equitable and inclusive culture. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status or other protected category. 

Qualified individuals with disabilities or disabled veterans who are unable or limited in their ability to apply on this site may request reasonable accommodations by emailing hr.recruiters@o-i.com.