Quality Supervisor

Sofidel S.p.A.; Hattiesburg (MS); On-site; USD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid vacation and holidays

Job summary

Sofidel S.p.A. is seeking a Quality Supervisor for the Hattiesburg, MS site. This hands-on leadership role focuses on maintaining and improving product quality, complying with regulatory standards, and driving continuous improvement across cross-functional teams.

The ideal candidate will supervise QA activities, support QMS audits, and coach quality technicians to uphold Sofidel’s safety and quality requirements. This position offers a stable, long-term opportunity within a growing organization.

Qualifications

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Quality, Engineering, or related field.
• 3+ years of experience in quality assurance in manufacturing or paper/tissue production.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001, BRCGS and HACCP principles.
• Familiarity with internal and external audits.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.

Responsibilities

• Support the implementation and maintenance of the site QMS in accordance with ISO 9001 and BRCGS standards.
• Supervise daily quality control activities including testing, documentation, and defect elimination.
• Perform routine internal inspections and assist with external audits.
• Review quality reports and assist with corrective and preventive actions.
• Maintain laboratory operations and calibration of testing equipment.
• Collaborate with production to address non-conformities and promote quality awareness.
• Assist in training quality technicians and operators.
• Ensure compliance with safety and product safety requirements.
• Support regional quality reporting and analysis.

Skills

Quality Assurance

ISO 9001

BRCGS

HACCP

Audit Experience

SAP

Detail-oriented

Leadership

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's in Quality/Engineering

Tools

SAP

Job description

Position Overview

Sofidel America, a subsidiary of the Sofidel Group, is a leading manufacturer of tissue paper products for hygienic and household use. We are currently seeking a Quality Supervisor to join our Hattiesburg, MS, team. We are looking for a hands on, detail oriented leader who is interested in a long term opportunity with a stable and growing organization. As a Quality Supervisor, you will play a key role in maintaining and improving product quality, ensuring compliance with company and regulatory standards, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. You will partner with cross functional teams to promote a culture of quality, operational excellence, and customer satisfaction. The Quality Supervisor supports the Quality Director in implementing, monitoring, and improving the site’s Quality Management System and Product Safety System in alignment with group and local procedures. This role ensures that all products meet Sofidel’s quality standards and comply with federal, state, and industry regulations.

Job Responsibilities

• Support the implementation and maintenance of the site Quality Management System (QMS) in accordance with ISO 9001 and BRCGS Consumer Product standards.


• Supervise daily quality control activities, including product testing, documentation, and defect elimination processes.


• Perform routine internal inspections and assist with external audits.


• Review quality reports and assist with corrective and preventive action plans.


• Maintain laboratory operations, ensuring proper use and calibration of testing equipment.


• Monitor product quality performance and support process improvements to meet specifications.


• Collaborate with production teams to address non-conformities and promote quality awareness.


• Assist in the training and development of quality technicians and operators.


• Ensure compliance with company safety and product safety requirements.


• Support the Regional Quality Manager with reporting, analysis, and other assigned duties.

Job Requirements

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Quality, Engineering, or a related technical field preferred.


• 3+ years of experience in quality assurance, preferably within manufacturing or paper/tissue production.


• Knowledge of ISO 9001, BRCGS Systems and HACCP principles.


• Familiarity with internal and external audit processes.


• SAP experience preferred.


• Strong attention to detail, organizational, and problem-solving skills.


• Effective communication and leadership abilities.


• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).


• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

Company Benefits

• Competitive compensation


• Health, dental, and vision insurance


• 401(k) with company match


• Paid vacation and holidays


• Safe and professional work environment


• Opportunities for career development and advancement

Work Environment