Manufacturing QA Supervisor II - Lead Quality

Daimler Truck AG; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 95,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus program

401k company match

Paid vacation (4 weeks)

13+ holidays

Paid parental leave (8 weeks)

Healthcare plans

Job summary

Daimler Truck North America is seeking a Manufacturing Quality Assurance Supervisor II to lead a dedicated QA team in High Point, NC. You will partner with Operations to ensure safe, efficient manufacturing and products of the highest quality, driving action on defects and continuous improvement across the production line.

The role emphasizes coaching, problem solving, and cross-functional collaboration to sustain process capability and quality. Strong leadership and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Business, or related field is required or four years of relevant alternative experience.
• Experience leading hourly employees in a fast-paced manufacturing or operational environment.
• Experience with structured problem-solving methodologies (8D, 5 Why, A3, Six Sigma).
• Experience with quality systems such as FMEA, Control Plans, SPC, APQP, PPAP.
• Strong problem-solving and root cause analysis skills with history of corrective actions.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to analyze performance metrics and use data to drive improvements.

Responsibilities

• Champion a culture where safety is the highest priority and ensure compliance with safety requirements in the production area.
• Lead, coach, and develop Quality Assurance team members to meet performance objectives.
• Partner with Operations, Manufacturing, Engineering, and support teams to maintain and improve product quality.
• Drive containment, root cause analysis, corrective actions, and verification of quality concerns.
• Facilitate structured problem-solving and continuous improvement to improve process capability.
• Monitor key quality KPIs and take action to achieve business objectives.
• Ensure compliance with design-critical processes, quality standards, and work instructions.
• Support investigations related to internal, customer, supplier, and production quality concerns.
• Foster accountability and collaboration across teams to drive quality excellence.

Skills

Safety leadership

Team leadership

Root cause analysis

Quality systems

Data analysis

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Business, or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Daimler Truck North America is seeking a Manufacturing Quality Assurance Supervisor II to lead a dedicated QA team in High Point, NC. You will partner with Operations to ensure safe, efficient manufacturing and products of the highest quality, driving action on defects and continuous improvement across the production line.

The role emphasizes coaching, problem solving, and cross-functional collaboration to sustain process capability and quality. Strong leadership and communication are essential.