Technical Quality Supervisor

Dealer Tire, LLC; Missouri; Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 82,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k match

Job summary

Dent Wizard is seeking a Technical Quality Supervisor to lead field-based quality initiatives for OEM services and commercial hail operations. You will oversee KhS technicians and subcontractors, enforcing strict repair workflows and workmanship standards in a fast-paced shop environment.

The role requires hands-on inspection, rapid issue resolution, and the ability to lead and coach up to 20 technicians while traveling extensively.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 5+ years of automotive repair knowledge and quality/compliance experience.
• 3+ years of management experience supervising a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide rapid-response quality oversight for OEM-directed rework and repair operations.
• Enforce OEM- or KhS-defined repair workflows and quality standards.
• Conduct hands-on quality inspections to identify non-conforming repairs and deviations.
• Address quality issues with technicians and provide corrective instruction.
• Identify root causes of workmanship issues and document findings for escalation.
• Perform hands-on repairs during heavy workloads and complete small retrofit projects.
• Oversee quality control for Commercial Hail repair operations and ensure workmanship standards.
• Identify trends and training gaps to improve overall quality.

Skills

Quality control

Leadership

Repair knowledge

Communication

Travel readiness

MS Office

Education

High School Diploma

Tools

Microsoft applications

Job description

About Dent Wizard Dent Wizard is the nation’s undisputed leader in automotive reconditioning services and vehicle protection products – and our success is the result of the great people who serve our customers. We’re stable, growing and have a strong business model, with opportunities in 43 states, 2.5 million vehicles repaired every year and more than 3,000 highly skilled employees. Help us reach new heights and receive the respect, rewards and recognition you deserve.

The Technical Quality Supervisor (TQS) is a field-based quality leadership role with a primary focus on OEM Services, while also supporting Commercial Hail quality control operations as needed. The TQS provides rapid-response oversight of KhS technicians and third-party/subcontracted technicians, ensures strict adherence to OEM- or KhS-defined workflows and quality standards, and serves as KhS’s on-site quality authority.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide rapid-response quality oversight for OEM-directed rework, quality containment, retrofit, and in-process repair operations.
• Enforce compliance with OEM- or KhS-defined repair workflows, processes, and quality standards.
• Conduct hands-on quality inspections to identify non-conforming repairs and process deviations.
• Address quality issues directly with technicians through immediate corrective instruction.
• Identify substandard or non-conforming repairs and determine root causes related to technician technique, workflow adherence, tooling, materials, or training; document all findings clearly and accurately for escalation and follow-up.
• Perform hands-on repairs during heavy repair loads.
• Independently complete small rework or retrofit projects.
• Provide quality control oversight for Commercial Hail repair operations.
• Conduct inspections to ensure hail repairs meet KhS workmanship standards.
• Identify workmanship trends and training gaps.

Leadership, Mentoring, and Coaching

• Oversee and support up to 20 technicians, including KhS employees and third-party/subcontracted technicians.
• Provide leadership, coaching, and daily direction to team members.
• Set clear goals, performance expectations, and development plans aligned with organizational priorities.
• Conduct performance evaluations and recommend appropriate actions including promotions, development plans, corrective action, and terminations.
• Determine staffing needs, interview candidates, and make hiring recommendations.
• Build an inclusive, collaborative team environment that values diversity of thought and continuous improvement.

Qualifications & Skills

• High School Diploma or equivalent required.
• 5+ years of experience in automotive mechanical/body repair knowledge and quality, or compliance.
• 3+ years of management experience managing a team.
• Strong attention to detail with proven ability to verify part accuracy, condition, and documentation.
• Proficiency in relevant software systems preferred Microsoft applications.
• Excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills with the ability to manage multiple vehicles, orders, and follow-ups simultaneously.
• Self-motivated with strong analytical thinking, problem-solving, and prioritization abilities.
• Clear, professional verbal and written communication skills.
• Resourceful and able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to develop and maintain productive relationships with technicians and internal stakeholders.
• Strong leadership and problem-solving skills.
• Fast-paced environment requires high accuracy, organization, and attention to detail.

Physical Job Requirements

• Continuous viewing from and inputting data to a computer screen.
• Role involves sitting/standing/walking throughout the day in a shop or office environment.
• Occasional lifting/carrying of parts and boxes (typically up to 25 lbs; may vary by part size/packaging).
• Ability to travel extensively – 75% of travel ormore.
• Must obtain Passport if not already in possession.
• Valid, clean driver’s license is required.

Drug Policy

All applicants being considered for employment must pass a pre-employment drug screening and background check.

The starting compensation is expected to be: $65,200.00 - $81,500.00/ Year

Benefits

• paid time off, medical, dental, vision, and 401k match (50% on the dollar up to 7% of employee contribution).
• For more information on our benefit offerings, please visit our Dealer Tire Family of Companies Benefits Highlights Booklet.

EOE Statement: Dent Wizard is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, religion, gender, age, veteran status, political affiliation, sexual orientation, marital status or disability (in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act*), or any other legally protected status, with respect to employment opportunities. *ADA Disclosure: Any candidate who feels that they may need an accommodation to complete this application, or any portions of same, based on the impact of a disability should contact Dent Wizard's Human Resources Department to discuss your specific needs.

About Dent Wizard

Crafting Excellence in Automotive Reconditioning At Dent Wizard, we've dedicated ourselves to perfecting the art of automotive reconditioning for over three decades. We're more than just a service provider, we're a team of skilled artisans, affectionately known as "Wizards," who turn everyday vehicles into works of art. We take pride in our reputation and company values of Integrity, Innovation, Customer Devotion, and Excellence. Whether you're considering a career with us or seeking our services, Dent Wizard is your trusted partner for all things automotive reconditioning. Welcome to the magic behind the Wizardry!

Please feel free to contact us at [e-mail].