Quality Supervisor

@ JTEKT Column Systems North America

Overview

The Quality Supervisor at JTEKT Column Systems North America reports to the Quality Manager and is responsible for motivating the workforce to meet production and quality requirements while maintaining a safe work environment.

Responsibilities

• Supervise Containment Associates, Quality Auditors, Associates, and Team Leaders.
• Monitor and enforce quality policies and procedures.
• Inspire teamwork and solve quality related issues.
• Develop schedules, standard work, and training documents.
• Collaborate with Quality Engineers on defect countermeasures.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient work environment.
• Push for continuous improvements and meet quality standards.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years supervisory experience in a team environment.
• Experience with Quality Systems and TS16949.
• Proven record of employee motivation and meeting work schedules.
• Experience in cellular/lean manufacturing and modern quality control methods.
• Computer literate with strong communication skills.
• Ability to train employees at all levels; safety conscious.
• Willingness to travel and work extended hours as needed.

Work Environment & Other Details

This full-time position operates in both a professional and manufacturing environment with moderate noise levels. Occasional exposure to mechanical parts and vibration is expected. Local travel is required.

Key skills/competency

• Quality Control
• Supervision
• Lean Manufacturing
• Teamwork
• Safety
• Training
• Continuous Improvement
• Problem Solving
• Process Management
• Quality Systems