Inbound Receiving Auditor

Position Overview

Newell Brands, a leading consumer products company with iconic brands like Graco®, Coleman®, Oster®, Rubbermaid®, Sharpie® and Yankee Candle®, is seeking an Inbound Receiving Auditor. In this role, you will be responsible for the inspection of inbound materials, ensuring components are 100% accurate per specification and vendor guidelines are strictly followed. You’ll work within a high-performing, inclusive, and collaborative environment where your integrity, teamwork, and ownership make a real impact. Newell Brands is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Key Responsibilities

• Validate all components to ensure they are 100% accurate per specification.
• Ensure vendor guidelines—including labeling, packaging, palletization, dimensional tolerances, and unit quantities—are followed.
• Complete documentation for all shipments inspected.
• Maintain records of all inspections and track vendor performance over time.
• Create, analyze, and provide reports on inspections, audits, and related results to management.
• Record and provide feedback on all non-conformances to the Quality Manager.
• Conduct in-process audits at Shed Pack as required based on daily receipts.
• Organize and plan audit schedules based on incoming shipments.
• Perform additional duties as needs dictate or as requirements change over time.

Required Qualifications

• Understanding of WIP/Receiving operations and adherence to procedures.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, database management, SAP, WINDCHILL, and PTC CREO for print interpretation.
• Strong communication and presentation skills—both written and verbal.
• Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize individual work.
• Professional aptitude for supporting cross-functional activities between departments.
• Background in quality methodologies, standards, and metrics (QMS, HQMS, DPPM, AQLs, etc.).
• Expertise in using measurement devices such as calipers, micrometers, and other gauges.
• Flexibility to work overtime when critical timelines or production requirements demand.
• Ability to walk frequently between warehouse locations and occasionally lift up to 40 pounds.