Quality Control Supervisor — Manufacturing Excellence

Henkel; Warren (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Work-life balance

401k matching

Family support

Career growth

Job summary

Henkel is seeking a qualified Quality/Technical professional to lead QC and manufacturing support in the Adhesive Technologies unit. You will manage laboratory operations, investigate nonconformances, and drive CAPAs to ensure product integrity and regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes APQP/PPAP processes, MSA, and data-driven improvements across the plant, with domestic travel required. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to uphold IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 standards.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in a manufacturing environment with quality or technical experience.
• Understanding of IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 requirements in automotive.
• Strong knowledge of Control Plans, PFMEA and Flow Chart development.
• Strong knowledge of MSA (Measurement System of Analysis).
• Experience with analytical equipment such as spectroscopy, auto titrators, FTIR, and ICP.

Responsibilities

• Manage Quality Control Laboratory, Wastewater Treatment operations, and the QC Calibration program.
• Support quality investigations of internal nonconformances and/or customer complaints (NCMR/CCMS) with root cause analysis and CAPA implementation.
• Provide technical and quality support for manufacturing operations, product disposition, and batch adjustments.
• Support and maintain quality planning and change management processes, including APQP, PPAP, MOC, CTQ standards, and customer-specific requirements.
• Manage the Measurement System Analysis (MSA) program and ensure measurement systems are accurate, capable, and compliant with Customer and ISO/IATF requirements.
• Drive Quality Management System compliance and continuous improvement through IATF 16949, ISO 9001, SQC, statistical analysis, quality metrics, and cross-functional improvement initiatives.

Skills

Quality management

IATF 16949

ISO 9001

MSA

PFMEA & Flow Charts

Six Sigma / Statistics

Analytical equipment knowledge

SAP knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, engineering or related technical field

Tools

SAP

Job description

Henkel is seeking a qualified Quality/Technical professional to lead QC and manufacturing support in the Adhesive Technologies unit. You will manage laboratory operations, investigate nonconformances, and drive CAPAs to ensure product integrity and regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes APQP/PPAP processes, MSA, and data-driven improvements across the plant, with domestic travel required. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to uphold IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 standards.