Quality Supervisor

Flex; Buffalo Grove (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Flex in Buffalo Grove, IL is seeking a Quality Supervisor who will oversee the quality assurance inspection on the manufacturing floor, supervise staff, and ensure adherence to policies and processes. The role reports to Cecil Runyon.

You will drive quality goals, coordinate shift staffing, hire and train inspectors, analyze data, conduct audits, and act as a liaison with customers and suppliers to resolve quality issues, working closely with HR and production to sustain high standards.

Qualifications

• Typically requires 3 years of related experience.

Responsibilities

• Assigns employees to maximize quality control goals.
• Ensures directed shift staffing levels are maintained.
• Hires guiders and inspectors for shift.
• Interfaces with HR and finance for employee issues.
• Research data and puts corrective actions into place.
• Reviews quality reports.
• Performs process and sub factory audits.
• Develop procedures for the quality assurance inspection operation.
• Provides supervision and guidance to inspectors.
• Interacts with outside customers, vendors and peer groups; liaises between customer and the division regarding quality issues.
• Directs daily shift activities.
• Defines quality goals with management and production.
• Trains shift guidance to inspectors in quality processes.
• Holds up engineering and other functionalities in correcting employee errors.

Job description

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

Summary

The “Quality Supervisor” will be based in Buffalo Grove, IL, reporting to Cecil Runyon.

What a typical day looks like:

Supervises and coordinates activities related to the Quality Assurance Inspection function, on the manufacturing floor. Quarantine and disposition of nonconforming goods, while ensuring the policies and processes are followed.

The experience we’re looking to add to our team

• Assigns employees to maximize quality control goals.
• Ensures that directed shift staffing levels are maintained.
• Hires guiders and inspectors for shift.
• Interfaces with HR and finance for employee issues.
• Research data and puts corrective actions into place.
• Reviews quality reports.
• Performs process and sub factory audits.
• Ensures procedures are followed and may develop procedures for the quality assurance inspection operation.
• Provides immediate supervision and guidance to inspectors, checking work at frequent intervals.
• Frequently interacts with outside customers, vendors and functional peer groups at various management levels and serves as a liaison between customer and the division regarding quality issues.
• Directs daily shift activities.
• Confers with management and production to define and hold up quality goals.
• Trains shift guidance to inspectors in quality processes.
• Holds up engineering and other functionalities in correcting employee errors.

Qualifications

• Typically requires 3 years of related experience.

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