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Quality Assurance Supervisor

Actalent
Waukegan, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/24/2026

Job Description: Quality Assurance Supervisor

We are seeking a Quality Assurance Supervisor with 3-5 years of experience in a QA/QC role within manufacturing production operations. The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of packaging and experience in chemical manufacturing is preferred. This role involves leading and developing a team of six QA Inspectors through training, mentoring, and performance feedback to strengthen team knowledge, support process standardization, and drive continuous improvement. The candidate should have expertise in ISO 9001, 21 CFR Part 820, and other quality standards, with hands-on experience in supporting or leading audits and inspections. Additionally, the role requires knowledge of process improvement methodologies, including Lean, Six Sigma, or similar approaches.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and develop a team of QA Inspectors through training, mentoring, and performance feedback.
  • Support process standardization and drive continuous improvement.
  • Implement and sustain quality systems in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Identify root causes of issues and implement effective solutions.
  • Maintain organization, accuracy, and high-quality standards while managing multiple priorities and projects.
  • Ensure plant safety, uphold quality standards, and maintain compliance with regulations.
  • Support ongoing process improvements across operations.

Essential Skills

  • 3-5 years of experience in a QA/QC role within manufacturing production operations.
  • Strong knowledge of packaging and experience in chemical manufacturing.
  • Expertise in ISO 9001, 21 CFR Part 820, and other quality standards.
  • Hands-on experience in audits and inspections.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication skills and a collaborative approach.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Experience with ERP systems such as Syspro or SAP.
  • Knowledge of process improvement methodologies like Lean and Six Sigma.
Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Waukegan, IL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $92000.00/yr.

Company benefits including medical, 401K, etc

Workplace Type

This is a fully remote position.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Apr 6, 2026.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I is embedded into our culture through:

  • Hiring diverse talent
  • Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
  • Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
  • Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services. For more than 40 years, we’ve helped visionary companies advance their goals. Headquartered in the United States, our teams span 150 offices across North America, EMEA, and APAC—with four delivery centers in India led by 1,000 extraordinary employees who connect their passion with purpose every day.

Our Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Chennai delivery centers are hubs of engineering expertise, with core capabilities in mechanical and electrical engineering, systems and software, and manufacturing engineering. Our teams deliver work across multiple industries including transportation, consumer and industrial products, and life sciences. We serve more than 4,500 clients, including many Fortune 500 brands. Learn more about how we can work together at actalentservices.com.

Salary : $75,000 - $92,000

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