Quality Engineering Supervisor

If you are looking to be part of an organization committed to the principles of Teamwork, Integrity, Excellence and Faith, then Ridgeview Industries has a challenging and rewarding opportunity for you. We are looking for an experienced Quality Engineering Supervisor, for our Huntsville, AL location. The successful candidate will have a team-focused approach that aligns with our Mission Statement and Guiding Principles.

One of the great benefits of working at Ridgeview Industries is our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), an additional retirement benefit that grows over time. As an ESOP owner, you’ll share in the success of the company! This unique plan helps build long-term financial security while strengthening our shared commitment to Ridgeview’s future.

Ridgeview Industries is a leading metal stamping, welding and assembly manufacturing company primarily serving the automotive market. Our privately held, employee owned company, founded upon Christian principles, currently employs approximately 600 team members across 4 plant locations.

Primary responsibility’s:

• Lead a team of Customer Quality Engineers, Plant Quality Engineers and Subordinates
• Demonstrate and coach with a supervisory philosophy that balances the need for results and process accountability, along with sincere appreciation and respect for all members of the team
• Identify, propose and facilitate activities that drive intentional, incremental and sustainable improvements
• Positive communication and follow through to create an environment of mutual respect, healthy conflict, constructive interaction and team accountability
• Meet with direct reports (review priorities, issues, and open action items)
• Cultivate positive employee relationships through proactive communication, timely response to employee concerns and follow through on requested information
• Participate in and approve customer and internal corrective actions
• Prepare for and meet with Corporate Quality Manager to review status of customer concerns and overall quality within plant
• Review material in nonconforming area with Plant Quality Engineer, and provide disposition or provide information to Corporate Quality Manager
• Support Plant Quality Engineers in plant-level quality concerns as needed (parts, processes, fixtures, work center information etc.)
• Communicate best practices & ensure read across occurs with West Michigan team (Corporate Quality Manager, Quality Engineers)
• Making sure processes adhere to quality standards
• Safety oriented and compliant with Safety protocols and procedures

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering/related discipline preferred, or equivalent work experience
• Working knowledge of quality systems and documentation in auto manufacturing environment desired
• Demonstrated follow through on personal and team commitments
• Ability to supervise, motivate and develop a team of Quality Engineers
• Ability to communicate effectively with management, co-workers, and customers
• Strong problem-solving skills in support of quality issues
• A self-starter, critical thinker who is well organized and has the ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Proficient with Microsoft Office

Why do you want to join Ridgeview Industries?

It will begin during a visit when you feel the passion of the people and culture that permeates from every contact you make. Or, you may hear from some of our many 15-30 year co-workers what they love about Ridgeview. Or, you may feel a deep connection with our Mission Statement that was developed by our employees. We are a business with a purpose that goes beyond parts and profits, and we endeavor to be different from other manufacturers in our industry and beyond. Do you believe in and align with our twelve guiding Principles?

Teamwork, Passion, Golden Rule, Trust, Communication, Accountability

Follow the Process, Data Driven, Continuous Improvement, Personal Growth

Pray Hard – Work Hard – Trust God, Excellence in All things

Our family-like culture has been shaped in over 45 years of business. We believe in our values, vision and purpose, and seek to be continually learning and growing to best serve our employees, customers, suppliers and community. Is this the place and next chapter for you?

Reporting to the Director of Quality, this in office position offers an attractive level of compensation and benefits package including:

• Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance and flexible spending account(s)
• Matching 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid vacation, vacation purchase option, and 10 paid holidays
• Many employee programs including an on-site fitness facility
• Tuition reimbursement
• Employee profit-sharing bonus
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• And much more.

Job Type:

• Full-time

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Work Location:

• In person

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person