Pam Horine

VP Product Research and Compliance at Zume

Pam Horine has a diverse and extensive work experience spanning several industries. Starting from 1983, they served as an Aircraft Maintenance Officer in the United States Marine Corps until 1989. Pam then worked at Packaging Corporation of America as an Assistant Superintendent, where they implemented a gauging and control system and developed a new linerboard grade and process. Horine later joined the Fort James Corporation, where they served as a Superintendent and Technical Operations Manager, and achieved notable results such as reducing specialty chemical costs and implementing an incoming raw material inspection program.

In 1999, Horine joined Sonco Products Company and held several roles, including Process Improvement Manager, Plant Manager, Sr Development Engineer, and Manager of the Primary Materials Group Technology. During their tenure, they provided leadership and technical support, developed and executed budgets, and implemented various improvement initiatives. Notably, they negotiated and managed the National Pollution Discharge Elimination System permit by balancing the priorities of the State of Washington, businesses, and environmentalists.

In 2011, Horine joined Menasha Packaging as the Senior Director of Quality and Compliance. Over a decade, they oversaw the implementation of a quality system compliant with regulatory requirements, led quality assurance for strategic sales initiatives, implemented continuous improvement programs, and managed the transition to SAP S4 Hana.

Their most recent position is the VP of Product Research and Compliance at Zume Inc., where they oversee the daily operation of the Innovation Center and leads product development initiatives for environmentally friendly alternatives to single-use plastic and EPS foam. Additionally, Horine ensures compliance with quality standards for packaging with direct food contact.

Overall, Pam Horine's work experience demonstrates their expertise in quality assurance, compliance, product development, and process improvement. Pam has a track record of delivering results and driving growth in diverse industries.

Pam Horine's education history includes attending the United States Naval Academy and the University of Idaho. However, no specific start or end years, degree names, or fields of study are provided for either institution. Additionally, Pam has obtained additional certifications as an ASQ Certified Quality Engineer and a Certified Six Sigma Black Belt from ASQ - World Headquarters. Again, no specific information is given regarding the months or years of obtaining these certifications.

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