Quality Supervisor: Lead Cross-Functional QC & NPI

Polaris Industries; Alabama; On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Polaris Inc. in United States is seeking a Quality Lead to drive quality initiatives in a manufacturing setting, partnering with engineering, manufacturing, operations, and suppliers to ensure products meet established quality and safety standards.

You will oversee quality processes and guide a team to resolve production quality concerns while supporting new product introductions and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, Operations, or related field preferred, or relevant experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in quality, process engineering, or a related field.
• Experience working in automotive or similar assembly manufacturing environments preferred.
• Experience interpreting engineering drawings, GD&T, and conducting product or process failure analysis.
• Proven ability to lead or supervise hourly employees within a manufacturing environment.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to travel up to 10% as required for business needs.
• This position is not eligible for sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Lead cross-functional teams in troubleshooting quality issues, root cause analysis, and corrective actions.
• Coordinate and oversee quality control activities, including scheduling work for quality technicians and inspectors.
• Ensure compliance with established quality standards across manufacturing operations and external suppliers.
• Support new product introduction activities, including production start-ups, tooling validation, and supplier qualification processes.
• Develop, implement, and maintain inspection criteria and quality standards for critical product characteristics.
• Analyze production processes, quality performance, and manufacturing data to identify improvement opportunities.
• Develop, maintain, and improve quality control policies, procedures, and best practices.
• Monitor quality metrics and performance indicators and implement improvements to achieve quality objectives.
• Provide training, coaching, and development for quality technicians to enhance capability and consistency.
• Manage quality-related activities within approved budget parameters.
• Promote compliance with safety standards and support a clean, organized, and efficient work environment.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Accountability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Science, Engineering, Operations, or related field

Job description

Polaris Inc. in United States is seeking a Quality Lead to drive quality initiatives in a manufacturing setting, partnering with engineering, manufacturing, operations, and suppliers to ensure products meet established quality and safety standards.

You will oversee quality processes and guide a team to resolve production quality concerns while supporting new product introductions and continuous improvement.