Quality Supervisor

Leonardo DRS; Menomonee Falls (WI); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Health savings account contribution

Telemedicine

Life and disability insurance

401(k) plan with company match

Flexible work schedules (9/80)

Paid parental leave

Community service hours

Job summary

Leonardo DRS is seeking a Quality Supervisor to lead a manufacturing quality team in Menomonee Falls, WI. The role focuses on driving quality initiatives, coaching staff, and aligning with military specifications across two shifts.

Ideal candidates will have a bachelor’s degree in engineering and at least 5 years in quality, with DCMA/MIL-STD experience, and strong communication and problem-solving abilities. Competitive benefits and a focus on professional development are offered.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field required.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in quality or manufacturing.
• Experience with DCMA and MIL-STD.
• Ability to supervise a large unionized team.

Responsibilities

• Supervise a team of manufacturing quality inspectors across two shifts; provide performance feedback and training.
• Assist in managing budget and schedule for team assignments.
• Coordinate inspection activities to ensure production needs are met.
• Ensure inspection plans comply with customer and military specifications.
• Promote quality tools and proactive quality improvement techniques.
• Assist in developing methods and procedures for inspection, testing, and evaluation.
• Establish quality control programs to resolve quality issues.
• Review quality control and inspection plans.
• Participate in quality audits.
• Collaborate with Program Quality Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers, and Operations; provide strategic and tactical support.

Skills

Leadership

Quality Assurance

Six Sigma

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Job description

Quality Supervisor

Location: Menomonee Falls, WI, US, 53051

Job ID:115537

The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and navies around the world.

Job Summary

Join our Menomonee Falls, WI team as aQuality Supervisor! We are looking for an experienced and engaging leader who can help drive Quality initiatives and promote team development. The successful candidate should have a strong background in quality, as well as excellent communication, problem-solving, interpersonal, and organizational skills.

What You Will Do

• Responsible for independently supervising a team of manufacturing quality inspectors across two shifts; provide performance feedback and training.
• Assist in managing budget and schedule for team assignments.
• Coordinate inspection activities to ensure production needs are met.
• Ensure inspection plans are carried out in accordance with customer and military specifications and expectations.
• Promote innovative use of quality tools and champion proactive quality improvement techniques.
• Assist in developing methods and procedures for inspection, testing, and evaluation.
• Establish quality control programs to resolve systematic and incidental quality issues.
• Review quality control program plans and inspection plans.
• Participate in quality audits.
• Work closely with Program Quality Engineers, Manufacturing Engineers, and Operations; providing strategic and tactical support.

Education & Experience Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, management, or related technical field, or equivalent, with at least 5 years of experience.
• Experience working with DCMA and MIL-STD.
• Demonstrated ability to supervise a large team; familiarity with a union environment is highly preferred.
• Proficient with ISO Standards, Six Sigma tools, statistics.
• Ability to understand military specifications and to read blueprints.
• Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, communication and writing skills.
• Ability to define problems and drive to root cause and effective corrective action.

Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours.

Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

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Our Vision. To be the leading mid-tier defense technology company in the U.S.

Our Values. The Leonardo DRS culture is defined by our Core Values and Principles:

• Integrity
• Agility
• Excellence
• Customer Focus
• Community & Respect
• Innovation

We strive to uphold them in all aspects of our business practices to inspire our employees and provide outstanding support for our customers.