Job Description

About Avery Dennison

Avery Dennison Corporation (NYSE: AVY) is a global materials science and digital identification solutions company. We are Making Possible™ products and solutions that help advance the industries we serve, providing branding and information solutions that optimize labor and supply chain efficiency, reduce waste, advance sustainability, circularity and transparency, and better connect brands and consumers. We design and develop labeling and functional materials, radio-frequency identification (RFID) inlays and tags, software applications that connect the physical and digital, and offerings that enhance branded packaging and carry or display information that improves the customer experience. Serving industries worldwide — including home and personal care, apparel, general retail, e-commerce, logistics, food and grocery, pharmaceuticals and automotive — we employ approximately 35,000 employees in more than 50 countries. Our reported sales in 2024 were $8.8 billion. Learn more at www.averydennison.com

Avery Dennison is an equal opportunity employer.

Please let us know if we can support you with reasonable accommodations throughout the application process by contacting our team via Requestaccomodation@eu.averydennison.com

Key Responsibilities

Quality Assurance & Pre-Dispatch Inspection

• Conduct final quality audits of finished goods at Outsourced Sites prior to dispatch to Avery Dennison, ensuring all products meet defined specifications and standards.

• Implement and maintain Avery Dennison quality standards at outsourced partner facilities, ensuring consistent adherence across all production operations.

Process Improvement

• Execute process audits at outsourced partner sites to identify gaps and inefficiencies, driving targeted improvements to enhance overall product quality.

• Collaborate with production teams to recommend and implement best practices that support quality and operational efficiency.

Root Cause Analysis & Complaint Management

• Perform structured root cause analysis (RCA) for customer complaints and quality non-conformances, implementing effective countermeasures to prevent recurrence.

• Maintain documentation of complaints, investigations, and corrective actions in line with company standards.

Training & Capability Building

• Design and deliver training programs for outsourced partner production and quality teams to ensure thorough understanding of and compliance with Avery Dennison quality requirements.

• Support partner teams in building internal quality management capabilities over time.

General

• Execute additional tasks and special assignments as directed by the Department Head, contributing to broader departmental and organizational goals.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Chemical Engineering, Applied Chemistry or Chemistry.

• 2+ years of experience in quality assurance or quality control within a manufacturing environment.

• Hands-on experience conducting process audits, quality inspections, and root cause analysis.

• Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) and standard QA tools and methodologies.

• Strong communication skills with the ability to train and influence cross-functional and external teams.

Additional Information

Please note that if you have not heard from the HR Department within 30 days of this advert closing, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, protected veteran status or other protected status. EEOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled. All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.