**Context**:
**Protective Quality Manager - EMEA**
**EMEA Protective Network Quality Manager and Quality Manager of Bellusco Plant**
Sealed Air is seeking a driven manufacturing professional to fulfill the opening of EMEA Protective Quality Manager which also includes responsibility of the Quality Assurance Manager for the Bellusco location. The position will be in a fast-paced environment offering daily support to the manufacturing site as well as supporting improvements and optimization initiatives across all European protective locations within the Protective Vertical. This role will report directly to the Executive Director of Quality within the Protective global vertical. The position will be based out of Bellusco, Italy.
**What does the Bellusco Quality Manager do**:
- Responsible for managing and directing the Quality Assurance system for the Bellusco manufacturing facility.
- Perform as lead in an effective Quality Management Team/System and champion continuous improvement activities to raise the performance of the business unit’s product lines.
- Drive improvement activities to ensure maintenance of ISO, FSC and EN certificates.
- Educate and train the employee base as to their impact on the quality management system.
- Hire, develop, mentor, coach, educate and train quality support roles.
- Direct oversight of the activities and initiatives around quality at both facilities.
- Site leader and driver for the Global QMS utilization via the ETQ tool.
- Lead the sites to achieving defined defect reduction goals in the short term with a plan to achieve sustained best in class PPM performance.
- Ensures lab equipment is maintained and calibrated and that resources are utilized in the most cost-effective manner.
- Promote systematic problem solving to resolve complex production and quality issues.
- Establish and implement metrics (process capability, process control charts, quality measurement) for monitoring system
- Provides sales and marketing teams tec