Quality Supervisor: Lead Inspections, Root Cause & Compliance

Modine; Grenada (MS); On-site; USD 81,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Day One Benefits

401k with company match

Life Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Job summary

Modine, a global leader in thermal management, is seeking a Quality Supervisor to lead daily QA activities across the manufacturing process. You will supervise Quality Technicians, ensure inspections, maintain QMS compliance, and drive continuous improvement with cross‑functional teams to protect product integrity and customer satisfaction.

You will review inspection results, manage nonconforming material, stop production when needed, and support audits and root-cause analysis using 8D, 5‑Why,

Qualifications

• Experience in quality, QA, or related manufacturing environment.
• Leadership or supervisory experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of quality methodologies (8D, root cause analysis, corrective actions).
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, and measurement requirements.
• Proficiency with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, SAP or ERP/QMS platforms.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with ability to lead and develop team members.
• Demonstrated ability to prevent the release or shipment of nonconforming product.
• Strong decision-making skills, organization, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work weekends as needed.
• Auditing experience (ISO or internal) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supervise, train, mentor, and develop Quality Technicians to ensure consistent application of inspection methods, quality standards, and QMS procedures.
• Assign daily inspection tasks and monitor team performance to ensure timely and accurate inspections.
• Evaluate training, certify operators and inspectors for critical processes, and manage the training matrix.
• Conduct performance evaluations, provide feedback, and promote accountability and continuous improvement.
• Review and validate inspection results, ensuring documentation accuracy and compliance with procedures.
• Oversee nonconforming material handling, tagging, disposition, and traceability; determine NCR sources.
• Submit 8D to vendors and follow up on responses.
• Maintain authority to stop production when quality risks arise.
• Ensure calibration and proper use of inspection tools and gauges.
• Lead or support audits of manufacturing processes and ensure regulatory compliance.
• Support root cause analyses using 8D, 5-Why, and fishbone diagrams.
• Analyze quality data, prepare reports, and present findings with recommendations.
• Promote compliance with ISO/QMS documentation control and audit readiness.
• Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, and Supply Chain to resolve quality issues.
• Communicate quality concerns and changes clearly to stakeholders.
• Participate in problem-solving meetings and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Lead efforts to reduce defects and improve inspection processes.
• Suggest procedural/tool/documentation improvements based on data and feedback.
• Maintain 5S and safe working conditions in Quality area.

Skills

Leadership

Quality Assurance

Problem-solving

Communication

Documentation

Tools

SAP

Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Modine, a global leader in thermal management, is seeking a Quality Supervisor to lead daily QA activities across the manufacturing process. You will supervise Quality Technicians, ensure inspections, maintain QMS compliance, and drive continuous improvement with cross‑functional teams to protect product integrity and customer satisfaction.

You will review inspection results, manage nonconforming material, stop production when needed, and support audits and root-cause analysis using 8D, 5‑Why,