Quality Supervisor

Waaree Solar Americas Inc.; Brookshire (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Waaree Solar Americas Inc. is seeking a Quality Supervisor to oversee quality control and assurance across the manufacturing process. You will manage a team of inspectors, ensure products meet industry and internal specifications, and drive continuous improvement across the operation.

The role requires strong knowledge of ISO/Six Sigma, data-driven decision making, and the ability to collaborate with Production, Maintenance and Engineering to resolve issues and reduce defects.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality Management or related field.
• 3+ years in quality control/assurance in a manufacturing setting.
• Experience leading a team of quality inspectors.
• Familiarity with ISO and Six Sigma concepts.

Responsibilities

• Leads and develops a team of quality technicians to follow procedures.
• Oversees materials and product quality at multiple stages of manufacturing.
• Performs inspections to ensure safety, environmental and quality standards.
• Implements and improves quality management systems and documentation.
• Drives CAPA to reduce defects and improve processes.
• Analyzes quality data and creates reports for leadership.

Skills

Quality leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Manufacturing/Quality

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Quality software

Job description

The Quality Supervisor will oversee all aspects of quality control and assurance in our manufacturing process. This role will be responsible for managing a team of quality inspectors, ensuring products meet both industry standards and internal specifications, and driving continuous improvement efforts. The quality supervisor role is crucial in maintaining our commitment to delivering the highest quality solar modules to our customers.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities:

• Leads, trains, and develops a team of quality technicians and inspectors to ensure they adhere to established procedures and standards.
• Oversees the quality of materials, components, and finished products at various stages of the manufacturing process.
• Performs and reviews inspections to ensure compliance with safety, environmental, and quality standards.
• Develops, implements, and improves quality management systems, including documentation and reporting processes.
• Trains and develops personnel on quality processes, procedures, and safety protocols.
• Implements and enforces company policies and procedures to maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Collaborates with other departments such as Production, Maintenance, and Engineering to resolve production issues and improve processes.
• Investigates quality discrepancies and work with production teams to resolve non-conformances efficiently.
• Drives initiatives to improve quality standards and reduce defects, implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Analyzes quality data to identify trends, create reports, and make data-driven recommendations for process improvements.
• Ensures products comply with industry regulations, safety standards, and customer specifications.
• Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Requirements and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality Management, or a related field
• 3+ years of experience in quality control or assurance, preferably in a manufacturing environment (experience in solar energy or electronics is a plus).
• Previous leadership experience, with the ability to manage and mentor a team.
• Strong understanding of quality management systems (ISO, Six Sigma, or similar).
• Excellent problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Proficiency in using quality control tools (calipers, micrometers, etc.) and software.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards.