Description:
Hub Pen Company, part of the HPG Brands, is an award-winning supplier in the promotional products industry supplying imprinted quality writing instruments to its distributors throughout the United States and Canada. This is a career opportunity to join our dynamic, fast growing, privately held company, and become part of our winning team.
The Quality Control Specialist position ensures the quality control department is running efficiently. Writes and documents quality inspection and testing procedures by performing the below responsibilities. Responsible for the implementation and/or following of departmental policies, practices and procedures.
Responsibilities
- Ensure incoming materials and processes comply with current specifications and or SOP.
- Ensure nonconforming material is dispositioned, isolated and properly stored, scraped and or returned.
- Liaise with vendors to negotiate compensation for returned and defective product.
- Document and update inspection results based on incoming defects and monitor reports for potential quality trends.
- Recommends, reviews and implements modifications to existing quality procedure to achieve optimum quality standards.
- Work together with warehouse staff to direct audit products via random sampling.
- Ensure auditing efficiency is up to date (DTS, Skip, Reduced etc.).
- Establish priorities and ensure maximum usage of assigned resources.
- Conduct meetings regularly with inspection and audit team to maintain consistency in teamwork.
- Manage and monitor Quality Systems (SCAR, Complaints, Ink Test, auditing, etc.).
- Maintain time and attendance in ADP and monitor scheduling of resources.
- Guide Inspectors through new practices, training and or certifications.
- Maintain a safe work environment by following standards and procedures and complying with legal regulations.
- Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, watching industry videos, etc. to ensure quality best practices.
- Processing, managing and monitoring Return's
- Other duties as assigned.
Requirements:
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Bachelor's degree with two years' experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Ability to follow oral and/or written instruction.
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Excellent decision-making skills.
Physical and Mental Requirements:
The physical and mental demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the position's essential functions and responsibilities.
Physical Skills:
- Ability to lift up to 20 pounds regularly.
- Frequently required to stand, walk, bend, kneel, or crouch.
Motor Skills:
- Duties may involve hand-eye coordination and physical dexterity.
Visual Skills:
- Ability to read, see, and differentiate between color.
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Health savings account
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k)
- Referral program
Hub Pen Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not tolerate discrimination and will extend equal opportunity to all individuals without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation (including transgender status, gender identity or expression), pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation, and related medical conditions), ancestry, national origin, age (40 or older), physical or mental disability, genetic information, marital status, arrest and conviction information, membership in the uniformed services, veteran status, or any other category protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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