Quality Supervisor

Vangrace; Magnolia (AR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Vangrace in Arkansas seeks a hands-on Quality Supervisor to drive the implementation and ongoing support of the Quality Management System (QMS) aimed at achieving ISO 9001 certification in 2026. You will collaborate with Plant Manager, Engineering, Production, and Quality teams to standardize procedures and ensure compliance.

Responsibilities include audits, nonconformance resolution, SPC and root-cause analysis, and documentation of quality data.

Qualifications

• BS degree in engineering or manufacturing or related field, or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of quality supervision experience in manufacturing, preferably metal forming/stamping/fabrication.
• Proven experience in ISO 9001 environments and quality process implementation.
• Strong knowledge of quality tools (8D, FMEA, SPC, Gage R&R) and root-cause analysis.
• Excellent communication and leadership abilities; proficient with QMS software and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Standardize quality procedures, documentation, inspections, testing, corrective actions, and reporting.
• Support internal and supplier audits and customer quality reviews; track and resolve nonconformances.
• Assist SPC and capability analysis, and root cause investigations to reduce variation.
• Support PPAP, FAI, and customer-specific quality documentation.
• Develop and implement quality control procedures to ensure product compliance.
• Inspect materials, components, and finished products to verify specs.
• Document inspection results and maintain records of defects, corrective actions, and complaints.
• Collaborate with all departments to resolve quality concerns and ensure smooth operations.
• Train and mentor staff on testing procedures and documentation practices.
• Ensure compliance with ISO and other regulatory standards.

Skills

Quality supervision

ISO 9001

8D

FMEA

SPC

Gage R&R

Root cause analysis

Leadership

Communication

Education

BS in Engineering or Manufacturing

Tools

QMS software

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our client manufactures roll-formed steel products and will implement an ISO 9001 program in 2026.

They need a hands-on Quality Supervisor to help implement and support quality systems in the plant

The Quality Supervisor is responsible for managing standards and improving quality systems

The Quality Supervisor works closely with the Corporate Quality Manager, Plant Manager, Production, Engineering and Customer Service to ensure consistent and compliant processes.

The Quality Supervisor will work on the implementation and support of the Quality Management System (QMS) to be capable of achieving ISO 9001 certification in 2026.

Responsibilities:

• Work with the Plant Manager to standardize quality procedures, documentation, inspections, testing protocols, corrective action processes, and reporting structures.
• Support internal and supplier audits, customer quality reviews; track, resolve nonconformances.
• Support statistical process control, capability analysis, and root cause analysis techniques to reduce variation and improve product consistency.
• Support PPAP, FAI, CPK, and customer-specific quality documentation
• Develop and implement quality control procedures and policies for product compliance.
• Inspect and test materials, components, and finished products to verify specifications met
• Document inspection outcomes, maintain records: quality defects, corrective actions and customer complaints.
• Identify and address recurring quality issues, recommend improvements and corrective actions.
• Collaborate with all departments to resolve quality concerns and ensure smooth operations.
• Train, mentor staff, ensuring proper testing procedures and documentation practices.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company standards, including ISO

Requirements:

• BS degree engineering, Manufacturing or related preferred; equivalent experience considered.
• 5+ years of quality supervision experience in a manufacturing environment; experience with metal forming, stamping, or fabrication strongly preferred.
• Demonstrated experience working in an ISO 9001 manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of quality tools including 8D, FMEA, SPC, Gage R\&R, and structured root-cause investigation.
• Excellent communication and leadership skills.
• Proficiency in quality management software, Microsoft Office, and data analysis tools.