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Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Quality Manager

Quality EngineeringUpdated on Nov 12
Full-timeSheboygan, WI, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Previous leadership experience managing quality and process improvements in a manufacturing, industrial, or military environment.
  • Previous Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and/or Cause Mapping experience.
  • Previous experience managing and maintaining customer relations through written and verbal follow-up, including email correspondence, video conferencing, and onsite visits.
  • Previous experience with quality management systems.
  • Must have legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship.

Responsibilities

  • Foster a culture of continuous improvement to improve process control, quality, and yields, and reduce defects.
  • Lead quality process improvements within the facility.
  • Interface with internal and external customers to ensure quality expectations are met.
  • Lead quality training initiatives for employees.
  • Champion the Product Stewardship Food Safety process.
  • Facilitate team meetings to improve the quality process.
  • Manage the Monthly Quality Report for the Leadership Team.
  • Assure vendors are meeting material specifications.
  • Track, monitor, and report quality performance to leadership and teams.
  • Be part of the leadership team that drives safety performance within the facility.
  • Administer corporate computer systems involving plant-floor data collection and customer complaints.
  • Manage all measuring equipment to ensure Georgia-Pacific compliance.

Desired Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in a STEM discipline.
  • Statistical Process Control experience.
  • Lean/Six Sigma experience.
  • Previous experience working with BVP and KIWI information systems.
  • HAACP Certification.
  • Previous experience with Safe Quality Food (SQF) and/or Brand Reputation Compliance Global Standards (BRCGS).

About the Company

Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Koch Industries is a large, private, diversified conglomerate that operates in energy, chemical processing, and manufacturing. It started from an innovation that turned heavy crude oil into gasoline and grew through long‑term investments rather than short‑term market moves. The company generates value by refining fuels and producing chemical products, and it operates Georgia-Pacific, a major maker of paper and building products. Its business model relies on reinvesting most earnings back into the company to fund steady, long‑term growth rather than paying out frequent dividends or seeking quick profits. Koch differentiates itself from many competitors by staying privately owned, which reduces pressure from public markets and enables longer‑range planning. The company’s goal is to build scale and durability across its holdings by sustainable, multi‑decade growth rather than rapid, episodic gains.

Company size
5,001-10,000
Company stage
Growth Equity (Non-Venture Capital)
Total funding
$985.2M
Headquarters
Wichita, KS
Founded
1940

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