What are the responsibilities and job description for the Group Leader (2nd Shift) - Supplier Quality Assurance position at Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc.?
Date: Jul 17, 2025
Location: Lafayette, IN, US, 47905
Company: Subaru
Group Leader – Supplier Quality Assurance (2nd Shift)
Quality Control Department
Position Summary:
The Group Leader, SQA Mass Production provides first-level leadership and establishes the day-to-day goals and objectives of the team. This role is responsible for teams’ achieving the Company’s objectives for safety, quality, cost, delivery, and team harmony. Through open communication, the Group Leader is responsible for the performance of their team and team members and is entrusted with the authority to secure compliance with their directives.
Outline of duties:
- Lead hourly associate and team leaders.
- Train/Coach Team Leaders and hourly associates.
- Manage Labor tracking, head count, Kronos, overtime equalization.
- Oversee E Scrap Database
- Interact with internal customers to understand, investigate, and feedback information.
- Monitor, evaluate and coach associate activities such as line calls, Nexprise entry, scrap.
- Conduct Daily start of shift meetings.
- Complete daily shift report
- Maintain TPM Group Board
- Audit TPM Team Board and 5S3d activity; direct and coach as necessary.
- Interact with suppliers, Contract Services, and other departments to conduct containment and problem investigation activities.
- Develop, revise, and enforce standard work for SQA hourly Associates.
- Performs all other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelors degree in Organizational Leadership, Business Management, or related field
- 3 years of leadership experience.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Programs
- Experience in Manufacturing Quality
- Strong mechanical/technical aptitude
Desired Qualifications:
- 5 years of Leadership Experience
- 5 years of experience in Supplier Quality, Manufacturing quality Automotive OEM or Tier 1 supplier experience.
- Bachelor's degree in Supervision or Technical field
Subaru of Indiana Automotive, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce.
Nearest Major Market: Lafayette
