Job Details
Job Location: Manufacturing Facility - Moore, SC
Salary Range: Undisclosed
Description
Takeuchi Manufacturing in Moore, SC, is a globally recognized leader in the design and production of innovative, high-quality construction equipment. With a strong commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction, Takeuchi is dedicated to maintaining the highest standards in product quality and operational efficiency. As part of this commitment, we are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Quality Assurance Supervisor to join our team. This position plays a critical role in ensuring that all products meet or exceed the quality standards set by the company, while also ensuring compliance with industry regulations and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. Join us in our mission to deliver top-tier products and services that make a positive impact on the construction industry.
Job Summary:
The Quality Assurance Supervisor plays a critical role in ensuring the consistent quality and compliance of products or services within an organization. This role involves overseeing and coordinating quality assurance activities, monitoring processes, and implementing corrective actions to maintain high standards and meet regulatory requirements.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Team Supervision:
- Lead and manage a team of quality assurance professionals, providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations.
- Delegate tasks and responsibilities to team members, ensuring effective allocation of resources.
2. Quality Standards:
- Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance procedures, guidelines, and policies.
- Ensure that products or services meet defined quality standards and specifications.
3. Process Monitoring:
- Establish and maintain quality control checkpoints throughout the production or service delivery process.
- Monitor and evaluate processes to identify deviations, defects, or non-conformities.
4. Data Analysis:
- Collect, analyze, and interpret data related to quality metrics and key performance indicators.
- Generate reports and insights to communicate trends and areas for improvement.
5. Compliance:
- Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, regulations, and certifications.
- Collaborate with regulatory agencies and auditors during inspections and audits.
6. Continuous Improvement:
- Identify areas for process improvement and collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement corrective and preventive actions.
- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product or service quality and operational efficiency.
7. Root Cause Analysis:
- Investigate and determine root causes of quality issues and develop effective solutions to prevent recurrence.
8. Training and Development:
- Provide training to employees on quality standards, procedures, and best practices.
- Foster a culture of quality awareness and continuous learning within the organization.
9. Documentation:
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of quality assurance activities, including test results, inspections, and corrective actions.
10. Communication:
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, R&D, and supply chain, to address quality-related concerns.
- Communicate quality objectives, performance trends, and improvement strategies to leadership and relevant stakeholders.
Qualifications
Qualifications and Skills:
• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., engineering, science, quality management) or equivalent work experience.
• Proven experience in quality assurance or quality control roles, with a minimum of [X] years in a supervisory capacity.
• Strong understanding of quality management principles, methodologies, and tools
• Proficiency in data analysis and reporting using software tools (e.g., Excel, statistical software).
• Excellent problem-solving and root-cause analysis skills.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, for interacting with teams and stakeholders.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and compliance.
• Leadership and team management skills, including the ability to motivate and develop team members.
• Familiarity with relevant regulatory requirements and industry standards.
• Experience with quality management systems (document control) is a plus.
