- Establish, implement and maintain quality control procedures for the cardboard packaging production processfrom raw material (paperboard, corrugated) inspection through to finished-goods packaging.- Monitor and verify incoming materials (paperboard, adhesives, coatings, inks) to ensure they meet specified quality standards and supplier quality agreements.- Conduct in-process inspections (e.g., cutting, folding, gluing, printing) to identify defects, non-conformances, and ensure process consistency.- Perform final inspections of finished packaging products (e.g., cartons, boxes, corrugated packaging) to ensure dimensional accuracy, structural strength, print and finish quality, customer specification compliance, and packaging integrity for transit.- Prepare, update and manage documentation related to quality: inspection logs, test certificates, supplier quality records, deviation/non-conformity reports, corrective & preventive action (CAPA) logs.- Assist in internal audits and external certification/third-party audits; coordinate with auditors and ensure necessary corrective actions are tracked and closed.- Liaise with procurement/sourcing to evaluate and monitor suppliers of paperboard, corrugated sheets, adhesives, inks, coatings and other packaging-materials; conduct supplier audits and performance reviews.- Ensure raw materials and packaging consumables meet required specifications and regulatory/industry standards (e.g., recycling content, strength/rigidity, printability).- Identify quality-risk areas in manufacturing and packaging processes (e.g., gluing failures, print mis-registration, board delamination, damage during transit) and propose corrective/preventive actions.- Collaborate with production, engineering, printing, packaging & logistics teams to implement process improvements that reduce defects, reduce waste/scrap, improve throughput and enhance overall packaging quality.- Ensure that the packaging products comply with customer specifications (dimensions, strength, finish, labeling) and legal/regulatory requirements (e.g., packaging material standards, recycling requirements, export packaging rules if relevant).- Handle customer packaging quality complaints/feedback: investigate, report findings, implement corrective actions, communicate status to customer service/sales teams.- Train production, packaging and inspection staff on quality standards, inspection procedures, documentation requirements and best practices for cardboard packaging.- Promote a quality-first culture in the factory: encourage proactive reporting of quality issues, foster continuous learning and improvement, work closely with all departments to instill ownership of quality.