Quality Inspection Supervisor

Description

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

• •Establish and maintain safe working environment
• •Develop and plan inspections by setting priority and assigning appropriate skill level to produce a quality product in spec and on time
• •Implement processes to improve ability to inspect product, with consistent and appropriate results in relation to requirements
• •Communicate and implement company policies, procedures, and objectives. Facilitate the flow of fact-based information
• •Continuous improvement activity using the Define, Measure, Analyze, Improve & Control (DMAIC) methodology or Plan, Do, Check, Act (PDCA) cycle
• •Recommend improvements in production methods, equipment, operating procedures, and working conditions
• •Establish maintenance requirements for equipment and facility in conjunction with Engineering and Maintenance personnel. Ensure timely maintenance is performed and proper records are maintained
• •Assess employee performance, provide frequent constructive feedback to employees, and conduct performance reviews. Implement corrective and disciplinary action as warranted
• •Identify and implement necessary personnel coaching, training and development to upgrade and maintain employee skill levels to keep pace with current and future company requirements.
• •Measure and manage productivity and the allocation of resources, including the control of overtime and hiring of personnel
• •Review inspection procedures to ensure optimum output from resources, employee relations
• •Maintain effective interface with other operations supervisors and other departments (i.e., Engineering, Purchasing, Customer Service) to optimize production and process improvement activity
• •Work to continuously improve in all areas such as safety, quality, productivity, and cost reduction
• •ISO9001:2008 and ISO13485:2003 certification and compliance
• •Safety and OSHA compliance
• •Must be a team player as measured by his/her peers
• •Performs other related duties assigned

Requirements

REQUIRED

• •5 to 10 years of progressive operational and management experience in the Quality and Inspection function.
• •Relevant industry experience
• •Proven track record in the management of quality assurance and inspection

DESIRED

• •Someone who proactively addresses concerns and potential issues prior to them negatively impacting business
• •Someone who is personally committed to owning the outcome of identified results with a proven record of success and ownership when achieving goals
• •A strong initiative with the ability to work independently or as part of a team
• •A problem solver with a solution focused mindset

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS :

Sitting/Standing/Walking

• •Approximately 50% is spent seated at a desk, working on the telephone or at a computer terminal
• •Approximately 50% is spent bending, squatting, standing, or moving about the work area

Speaking/Hearing

• •Ability to speak read and write English fluently
• •Clear diction, correct grammar and acute haring are necessary for effective communication with clients, vendors, management, and other employees

Vision

Corrected vision close to 20/20 is necessary to effectively use computer screens, read reports and responding to correspondence and emails

Working conditions are normal for an office/manufacturing environment. Work may require occasional weekend and/or evening work.