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Koch Industries

Private conglomerate in energy and materials

Quality Manager

Validation, Compliance & Quality SystemsPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeLovell, WY, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Experience with problem-solving and root-cause analysis.
  • Experience using Microsoft Word and Excel, and other PC-based tracking and reporting applications.

Responsibilities

  • Coach, mentor, and lead talent development within the Quality department and plant to create ownership and long-term sustainability.
  • Assure raw material quality and specifications for multiple manufacturing systems from mine to finished goods.
  • Embrace accountability for the day-to-day activities of the Quality Department.
  • Manage the Quality Management System for the plant.
  • Oversee and facilitate operational compliance with all laws and regulations.
  • Hold department leaders accountable for the detection, reaction, and containment of all quality issues.
  • Ensure proper quality training and documentation for all employees.
  • Enhance and foster plant initiatives and business philosophies.
  • Maintain and control quality documents, and coordinate the Quality Records Retention system for the plant.
  • Partner with Outside Sales in representing the company when visiting job sites to investigate customer complaints.
  • Ensure compliance with all customer Quality Manuals.
  • Lead standardization and best-practice implementations to develop seamless product or process development.

Desired Qualifications

  • A bachelor's degree in a technical field.
  • Experience with Statistical Process Controls (SPC).
  • Quality certification, such as Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA).
  • Six Sigma experience.

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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