Quality Supervisor: Lead Quality in Cabinet Manufacturing

MasterBrand Cabinets; Georgia; On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is seeking a Quality Supervisor to lead day-to-day quality activities in our manufacturing environment. You will oversee inspection, drive corrective actions, and coordinate with Operations, Engineering, and Supply Chain to improve quality and reduce defects.

The role emphasizes coaching quality associates, applying structured problem solving, and sustaining continuous improvement through ISO-based processes and Lean/Six Sigma initiatives.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of manufacturing quality experience.
• Experience with root-cause analysis and corrective actions.
• Experience with statistical quality techniques.
• Experience leading or supervising quality teams.
• Knowledge of ISO-based quality systems.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Supervise daily Quality activities, including receiving, in-process, and outgoing inspection.
• Assign and prioritize daily work for Quality associates based on production requirements, quality risks, and inspection needs.
• Ensure inspection methods, equipment, gauges, documentation, and quality records are properly utilized and maintained.
• Monitor quality performance, including rejects, scrap, rework, supplier quality issues, customer returns, and allowances.
• Identify and communicate quality trends, recurring issues, and areas requiring corrective action.
• Coordinate containment, inspection, and corrective-action activities when nonconforming products or processes are identified.
• Ensure nonconforming material is appropriately identified, controlled, and dispositioned in accordance with established requirements.
• Provide immediate direction when products or processes do not meet established quality requirements, including initiating containment and escalating significant concerns through appropriate leadership channels.
• Lead and participate in structured root-cause analysis and corrective-action activities.
• Use quality data and statistical techniques to identify trends, recurring defects, and improvement opportunities.
• Partner with Operations and Engineering to reduce defects, scrap, rework, and production interruptions.
• Support Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma improvement initiatives.
• Promote quality at the source by coaching associates on identifying, containing, communicating, and escalating quality abnormalities.
• Monitor corrective actions to ensure they are completed and sustained.
• Implement, support, and ensure compliance with established Quality Assurance policies, procedures, standards, and business-system requirements.
• Support internal and external Quality Management System audits and related follow-up activities.
• Ensure inspection and quality records are maintained accurately.
• Ensure gauges and other measurement equipment used by the team are appropriate for inspection requirements and properly controlled.
• Support Engineering changes and product releases by helping ensure appropriate inspection methods, equipment, and gauges are available.
• Provide practical guidance to associates regarding established quality standards and requirements.
• Support investigation, containment, root-cause analysis, corrective action, and follow-up for customer quality concerns.
• Coordinate with manufacturing teams to address quality issues and implement corrective actions.
• Participate in supplier and internal quality improvement activities.
• Communicate significant quality concerns, trends, containment status, and corrective-action progress to appropriate leadership.
• Supervise, coach, train, and develop Quality associates.
• Establish daily work priorities and provide clear direction and expectations.
• Ensure associates are properly trained on inspection methods, quality standards, procedures, and applicable equipment.
• Reinforce safe work practices and adherence to established company policies and procedures.
• Provide timely coaching and feedback to support associate development and accountability.
• Promote teamwork, problem solving, continuous improvement, and ownership of quality.
• Support effective communication between Quality associates, Operations, Engineering, and other functions.

Skills

Quality principles

Root cause analysis

Statistical methods

Lean/Six Sigma

Inspection & measurement

Communication skills

Education

Associate’s degree in a related technical or manufacturing field

Tools

QMS knowledge

Job description

MasterBrand Cabinets LLC is seeking a Quality Supervisor to lead day-to-day quality activities in our manufacturing environment. You will oversee inspection, drive corrective actions, and coordinate with Operations, Engineering, and Supply Chain to improve quality and reduce defects.

The role emphasizes coaching quality associates, applying structured problem solving, and sustaining continuous improvement through ISO-based processes and Lean/Six Sigma initiatives.