Quality Supervisor - Traverse City Area
$63,000–$90,000 year
On-siteTraverse City, Michigan, United States
Job Summary
Oversee and manage the Quality Control team, including training, scheduling, and performance evaluations. Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance protocols to ensure product consistency and compliance with industry standards. Conduct root cause analysis for non-conforming products and implement corrective and preventive actions. Monitor and analyze quality data to identify trends, report on key metrics, and lead internal and external audits. Collaborate with production, engineering, and supply chain departments to resolve quality issues and drive continuous improvement initiatives. Ensure all products meet customer specifications and regulatory requirements before shipment. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Quality Management, 3-5 years of manufacturing QA experience, and proficiency in ISO systems, SPC, and problem-solving methodologies like 8D and FMEA.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical field
- 3-5 years of experience in quality assurance within a manufacturing environment
- Demonstrated leadership experience, including supervising and mentoring quality personnel
- Strong understanding and application of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, AS9100)
- Proficiency in statistical process control (SPC) and problem-solving methodologies (e.g., 8D, FMEA, Root Cause Analysis)
Desired Qualifications
- ASQ certification (e.g., CQE, CQA)
- Experience with Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma methodologies
- Familiarity with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, Oracle)
- Proficiency in statistical analysis software (e.g., Minitab, JMP)
- Demonstrated ability to train and mentor quality personnel
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