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Job Description
For over 75 years, ARDEX Americas www.ArdexAmericas.com has been setting the standard in high-performance building materials. From advanced flooring systems to innovative tile and stone installation solutions, we deliver products that shape the future of construction. Join a global leader where innovation meets sustainability-and where our people are the foundation of everything we do.
We are immediately hiring a hands-on, Quality Control Supervisor to support our largest manufacturing facility at our Corporate Headquarters; 400 ARDEX Park Drive, Aliquippa, PA 15001.
As Quality Control (QC) Supervisor, you will oversee daily laboratory operations, ensuring that raw materials and finished products meet established quality standards and specifications. You will oversee a team of QC Technicians, verifying the accuracy of test data, ensuring compliance with SOPs, and supporting continuous improvement within the Quality Management System (QMS).
This will be a full-time position working Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. at our Corporate offices.
Key Responsibilities
ARDEX is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Keyword: Quality Control Supervisor
For over 75 years, ARDEX Americas www.ArdexAmericas.com has been setting the standard in high-performance building materials. From advanced flooring systems to innovative tile and stone installation solutions, we deliver products that shape the future of construction. Join a global leader where innovation meets sustainability-and where our people are the foundation of everything we do.
We are immediately hiring a hands-on, Quality Control Supervisor to support our largest manufacturing facility at our Corporate Headquarters; 400 ARDEX Park Drive, Aliquippa, PA 15001.
As Quality Control (QC) Supervisor, you will oversee daily laboratory operations, ensuring that raw materials and finished products meet established quality standards and specifications. You will oversee a team of QC Technicians, verifying the accuracy of test data, ensuring compliance with SOPs, and supporting continuous improvement within the Quality Management System (QMS).
This will be a full-time position working Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. at our Corporate offices.
Key Responsibilities
- Quality Management System oversight
- Ensure Quality procedures, processes, and test methods for raw materials and finished products are consistent
- Manage the nonconforming product process by ensuring timely release of quarantined products.
- Support audit preparation and customer investigations by ensuring documentation is accurate and complete.
- Ensure all laboratory environments are clean, safe, and organized.
- Supervise and schedule QC Technicians to ensure efficient testing workflows at all plant locations.
- Oversee all daily product and raw material testing to ensure compliance with specifications.
- Manage laboratory equipment calibration, preventive maintenance, and inventory of laboratory supplies.
- Responsible for the accuracy of QC data entries in the laboratory database.
- Coordinate and verify retesting activities; ensure all retesting data is complete, accurate, and recorded.
- Owner/champion of laboratory files. Ensure QC records are complete, legible, and properly archived in accordance with company policy.
- Use statistical analysis to identify, implement, and monitor ongoing quality improvement processes while collaborating with interdepartmental teams.
- Collaborate with Quality Assurance Manager, Production, Warehouse, R&D, and Technical teams.
- Lead department meetings and provide production support.
- Previous supervisory or team leader experience preferred.
- Strong understanding of quality systems, product testing, and laboratory practices.
- Grout color matching and testing experience preferred.
- 6 Sigma/Lean training preferred
- Excellent organizational, listening, verbal, and written skills.
- Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent team building skills.
- Knowledge of MS Office skills
- Must be able to lift 50 lbs.
- Travel up to 25% to our other locations
- Demonstrates ARDEX Values: Fuel Passion, Drive Innovation, Embody Integrity, Embrace Responsibility, and Build Belonging
- High School Diploma or higher with relative work experience
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) and 11 Paid Holidays
- Paid Parental Leave to support growing families
- 401(k) with Company Match to help you save for retirement
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (effective the 1st of the month after hire)
- Company-paid Disability, Life, and AD&D Insurance and Travel Assistance
- Wellness Programs, including Telehealth and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Tuition Assistance for associate and bachelor’s degrees
- Discounted Gym Memberships to support your fitness goals
- Optional coverage for Pet Insurance, Group Accident, ID Theft, Legal Insurance, and more!
ARDEX is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
Keyword: Quality Control Supervisor