Quality Supervisor

val's services; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

val's services seeks an experienced Quality Supervisor to lead QA activities in manufacturing and precision machining operations. The role focuses on supervising a team of Quality Technicians, maintaining ISO standards, and driving continuous improvement through Lean and Six Sigma practices.

You will collaborate with engineering, production, and supply chain teams to reduce defects, conduct audits, and manage supplier quality initiatives while ensuring safety and compliance across all processes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field required.
• 5+ years of quality experience in manufacturing or repair environments.
• 2+ years in a supervisory role.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and develop a team of Quality Technicians to ensure product quality and ISO compliance.
• Maintain and improve the ISO QMS through audits and process improvements.
• Lead root cause analyses (8D, 5 Why, Fishbone) and implement corrective actions.
• Collaborate with engineering, production and supply chain to reduce defects and supplier issues.
• Manage supplier quality initiatives including audits and performance reviews.
• Support inspection processes and review nonconforming materials.
• Drive continuous improvement using Lean and Six Sigma tools.
• Ensure workplace safety and develop quality metrics and KPIs.

Skills

Quality supervision

ISO systems

Root cause analysis

Supplier quality management

Statistical analysis (SPC)

Leadership

Communication

Lean Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

CMM

SPC software

Audit systems

Job description

Role And Responsibilities We are seeking an experienced Quality Supervisor to lead quality assurance activities within manufacturing and precision machining operations.

Key Duties Include

• Supervising and developing a team of Quality Technicians to ensure product quality and compliance with customer, ISO, and internal standards.
• Maintaining and improving the ISO Quality Management System through audits and process enhancements.
• Leading root cause analysis using methodologies like 8D, 5 Why, and Fishbone Diagrams, and implementing corrective actions.
• Partnering with engineering, production, and supply chain teams to reduce defects, rework, and supplier issues.
• Managing supplier quality initiatives, including audits and performance reviews.
• Supporting inspection processes and reviewing nonconforming materials.
• Driving continuous improvement projects using Lean and Six Sigma tools.
• Ensuring workplace safety and developing quality metrics and KPIs.

Qualifications And Skills

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field.
• At least 5 years of quality experience in manufacturing or repair environments.
• Minimum 2 years in a supervisory role.
• Strong knowledge of precision machining, ISO systems, root cause analysis, and supplier quality management.
• Experience with quality tools, statistical analysis, and inspection equipment like CMM and SPC.
• Leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Lean Manufacturing or Six Sigma certification preferred; professional quality certifications valued.