Quality Supervisor

Title: Quality Supervisor (Pitman Night Shift)

Location: Burlington, WA

Duration: Fulltime Permanent Role

Qualifications

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Manage daily performance of QC staff
• Responsible for leading, motivating, and training QC personnel to meet or exceed department and company goals and objectives
• Lead or assist in Quality department projects as assigned by Management and assist Engineering and Manufacturing with projects, as appropriate
• Investigate root cause of customer complaints and initiate/complete corrective action, as appropriate
• Propose, promote and champion actions to improve quality, processes and product
• Eliminate process variation and product defects through creative solutions
• Maintain ISO based quality systems
• Implement and manage systems to complete statistical analyses and control of all products including raw materials, WIP materials, non-conforming products, and finished goods
• Ensure customer requirements are met
• Devise ways to reduce waste and increase efficiency
• Actively drive Lean Manufacturing initiatives using all available tools and technologies
• Maintain professional and technical knowledge by attending educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, establishing personal networks, and participating in professional societies
• Participate in internal and external audits
• Develop and present KPI reports
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

• Ability to work cross-functionally
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills
• Excellent time-management skills
• Ability to work independently and as a part of team
• Strong project management skills
• Knowledge in working with Lean Manufacturing/JIT, Six Sigma methodologies and Total Quality fundamentals
• Proficient in Excel

Traits

• Detail oriented
• Excellent mistake-proofing, troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Education and/or Experience

• Bachelors degree in STEM, related field, or equivalent work experience, required
• 3 years in Quality Assurance, required
• 5 years in PV manufacturing or another PV-related field, preferred
• Minimum 2 years in Supervision/Management, required

Additional information

Compensation and Benefits

• Annual bonus eligibility of up to 10% of salary, dependent on company, department, and individual performance metrics
• Paid Time Off (vacation, sick, and holiday)
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
• Health Savings Account option
• Supplemental/Voluntary Insurance Plans
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Employee PV Panel Purchase Program