Compliance Coordinator

Company: Novolex
Location: Meriden
Posted on: May 25, 2023

Job Description:

Why Choose Us?
Novolex is a leader in packaging innovation, choice and sustainability. We manufacture products in paper, plastic and sustainable materials for the food, retail, health and industrial markets.


Our Sustainability Commitment
The Novolex sustainability vision is built upon three pillars: our products, our operations and our people. Each is critically important to our growth and future as a business. These pillars form the foundation of our company-wide commitment to sustainability, helping us achieve our ambitious goals through our wide-ranging initiatives.


How You'll Perform the Role
We are seeking a motivated and detailed-oriented individual to join our team in Meriden, CT, as a Safety Quality Coordinator. The Safety Quality Coordinator contributes to the success of Novolex's mission, vision, and values by driving continuous improvement and promoting corporate quality and safety programs company-wide.

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• Maintain Quality and EHS systems and complete audits to maintain certification and continuous improvement.
  
• Responsible for coordinating and providing all training for, Quality, Safety, and SQF programs.
  
• Engage and lead all employees to ensure a Safety and Quality-oriented culture at all facility levels. * Support and participate in daily activities on the production floor related to Quality and EHS.
  
• Obtain, analyze, and coordinate corrective actions on significant deviations from safety and quality standards.
  
• Effectively communicates relevant information to the management and corporate teams as appropriate. Works with other departmental staff to troubleshoot issues on the production floor.
  
• Strives for continuous improvement in overall defect reduction, safety awareness, and procedure adherence.
  
• Monitors procedure effectiveness and implements appropriate adjustments.
  
• Communicate with customers, suppliers, certification bodies, and governmental agencies regarding quality, safety, and compliance issues.
  
• Leads the investigation of accidents, incidents, and near misses to identify causes and determine how such accidents might be prevented.
  
• Maintains compliance with all applicable Waste, Water, and Air regulations through required preventative equipment maintenance, recordkeeping, and preparation of reports and plans.
  
• Provides leadership to site staff, employees, and EHS committees that will continue to drive a strong EHS culture.
  
• Coordinates and conducts EHS training for employees' contractors, and visitors as needed.
  
  
  
  What We Need From You
  
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  • Bachelor's degree preferred and at least five years of experience working in one of these areas in a manufacturing setting.
    
  • Ability to work on multiple projects under pressure within deadlines and interact with management, peers, and regulatory agencies with self-confidence, poise, and professionalism.
    
  • Must exhibit the ability to function with limited supervision.
    
  • Must be accountable and self-driven to learn and continuously strive for improvement * Must be a team player that interacts effectively with coworkers in groups or in independent cooperative activities.
    
  • Ability to function under pressure and able to prioritize numerous tasks with conflicting deadlines.
    
    
    
    What You'll Get From Us
    Benefits
    With safety as our top priority and a commitment to employee well-being an important focus, we offer comprehensive and competitive benefits that include medical, dental and vision insurance (including Telehealth options) as well as a variety of other well-being resources focused on mental, physical and financial health. Specific benefits and well-being programs may vary depending on where you work.
    
    Community Engagement
    
    At Novolex, giving back to the local communities that support us is important. Our Focused Giving Program prioritizes support for organizations whose missions promote sustainability initiatives or address food and hunger needs. We also encourage facility level support of activities in the communities where our employees live and work.
    
    Training and Development
    
    We offer constant opportunities for advancement. From skills development to advanced education programs, training and development programs and courses are available through Novolex University. Programs include company and industry training curricula, support for formal education through the Tuition Reimbursement Program, and a Learning Management System that supports and enhances employee skills at all levels of the organization.
    
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