Quality Supervisor - Spring Lake Area

the-pivot-group-careers; Spring Lake (MI); On-site; USD 68,000 - 97,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, partners with Spring Lake manufacturers to identify and connect experienced Quality Supervisors with opportunities that emphasize quality over speed.

This role centers on developing and maintaining quality control systems, supervising staff, resolving customer quality concerns, and driving continuous improvement alongside production teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field.
• 5+ years in manufacturing quality assurance or control.
• 2+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 and IATF 16949.
• Proficiency in SPC and Six Sigma/Lean methodologies.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality systems and procedures.
• Supervise and train quality control staff on inspection and testing methods.
• Investigate and resolve customer complaints about product quality.
• Conduct internal audits to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Analyze quality data to identify areas for process improvement.
• Collaborate with production to address quality issues and corrective actions.
• Manage calibration and maintenance of quality inspection equipment.

Skills

Quality management

Leadership

SPC

Six Sigma

Lean

ISO 9001

IATF 16949

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree

Quality Management

Job description

Quality Supervisor | Spring Lake, MI

Salary Range: $68,000 - $97,000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for leading quality teams and maintaining product standards? The Pivot Group Network, a West Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We are collaborating with companies in Spring Lake seeking experienced Quality Supervisors.

We are building our network of talent in this field across West Michigan and the broader manufacturing region Pivot Group Network serves. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

The Opportunity

We are working with companies in Spring Lake that are adding Quality Supervisors to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality control systems and procedures.
• Supervise and train quality control staff on inspection and testing methods.
• Investigate and resolve customer complaints related to product quality.
• Conduct internal audits to ensure compliance with quality standards and regulations.
• Analyze quality data and identify areas for process improvement.
• Collaborate with production to address quality issues and implement corrective actions.
• Manage calibration and maintenance of quality inspection equipment.

Recommended Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing quality assurance or control.
• 2+ years of leadership or supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical field.
• Strong knowledge of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, IATF 16949).
• Proficiency in statistical process control (SPC) and other quality improvement methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean).
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Bonus Qualifications

• Additional certifications or training

Job Titles That Should Apply

Quality Supervisor, QA Supervisor, Quality Assurance Supervisor, Senior Quality Lead, Quality Control Supervisor, Manufacturing Quality Supervisor, Production Quality Supervisor, Quality Team Lead, Quality Assurance Team Lead, Quality Control Lead

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic—they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.