Quality AnalystAs a Fortune 500 company, Packaging Corporation of America (PCA) is an ideas and solutions company. Our corrugated packaging business seeks to be the leader in helping our customers large and small package, transport and display products of all kinds. Our white paper business delivers Paper With Purpose by providing the highest level of customer service and operational excellence. We have approximately 15,000 team members in more than 100 locations in the United States that strive to meet the local needs of our customers. Our mission is to serve the needs of our customers, today and tomorrow, with products and services that exceed expectations for performance and environmental responsibility.People Customers TrustPosition SummaryThe Quality Analyst supports and advances quality, food safety, and continuous improvement initiatives within the manufacturing facility. This role partners with production, maintenance, design and customer service teams to ensure compliance with quality standards, drive data-based improvements, and support ISO 9001 and ISO 22000 certification programs.Key ResponsibilitiesCoordinate and support plant-wide process improvement initiatives, including root cause analysis and CAPAProvide daily quality support to production, maintenance, and customer service teamsSupport documentation and maintenance of Quality and Food Safety Management SystemsAnalyze processes and identify improvement opportunitiesConduct time and motion studies to identify efficiencies and cost savingsEnsure calibration and maintenance of quality control and measurement equipmentDeliver quality and food safety training to supervisors and associatesSupport quality data collection, analysis, and reportingParticipate in internal and external auditsPromote employee engagement and continuous improvementPerform additional duties as assignedPosition RequirementAssociate degree required; Bachelor's degree preferred (Engineering, Quality, Statistics, Business, or related field)35+ years of experience in a manufacturing environmentExperience supporting quality systems or continuous improvement initiativesProficiency in Microsoft OfficeStrong analytical, organizational, and communication skillsThis position is on-site in New Oxford, PA and cannot be remote or hybridPreferred QualificationsASQ certification or equivalentSix Sigma Green BeltExperience with statistical or quality softwareData mining experienceMathematical SkillsAbility to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, inches/centimeters, proportions, and percentages.Reasoning AbilityAbility to solve practical problems and deal with various concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret multiple instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.Technical SkillsComputer literate (MS Office including Word and Excel)Knowledge of quality principlesPhysical DemandsThe employee is regularly required to walk, talk, hear, sit and stand. Vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Physical requirements are the ability to lift to 50 pounds.Work EnvironmentThe noise level in the manufacturing environment can be loud at times. While performing the duties of this job, the employee could be exposed to humid conditions, moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, driving traffic, conversion systems. On occasion, some travel may be required.Performance Measurement AreasQuality, safety, productivity, customer satisfaction, teamwork, continuous improvement.Compensation and BenefitsStarting salary range for position: $54,400 to $68,000 annually.Bonus: Annual Based upon individual contribution and overall, Company performance.Paid Vacation: Three (3) weeks per calendar year. Pro-rata Vacation during the initial year of hire based upon start date within the calendar year.Paid Holidays.Within the first 30 days of employment, an employee (and their dependents) is eligible to enroll in certain benefit coverages -- medical, dental, and vision and are automatically enrolled in life, AD&D, and disability coverages.Upon hire, an employee is automatically enrolled in the 401k plan. The plan offers both pre-tax and Roth contribution options along with employer provided matching contributions.Disclaimer: The Compensation and Benefits information in this posting represents PCA's good faith and reasonable estimate of what it may pay for this position. The Company reserves the right to modify this information at any time, subject to applicable law.PCA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified Applicants must apply at to be considered.