Quality Control Supervisor

Marmon Holdings•Lynn, IN

7d•Onsite

About The Position

Wilbert Funeral Services, Inc. As a part of the global industrial organization Marmon Holdings—which is backed by Berkshire Hathaway— you’ll be doing things that matter, leading at every level, and winning a better way. We’re committed to making a positive impact on the world, providing you with diverse learning and working opportunities, and fostering a culture where everyone’s empowered to be their best. Supervises all Quality Control technicians at multiple plant locations. The Quality Supervisor provides leadership and guidance for the department, works to improve core processes, and manage projects. They will accept ownership of ensuring the staff is developed in all quality assurance functions. This person also works to develop a clear understanding of the business and technical aspects of the quality assurance function to support the entire organization. Company Overview The Wilbert Group, which is part of Marmon Holdings, Inc., a Berkshire Hathaway Company and is a $300 million company with four industry-leading brands, 1,200 employee partners, 100 licensee partners, and 300+ points of distribution. The Wilbert Group offers a range of manufactured concrete products, including burial vaults, monuments, lawn crypts, columbarium niches, septic tanks, retaining walls, storm shelters, and agricultural precast products. The company operates manufacturing plants, warehouses, monument production facilities, a casket manufacturing plant, and crematories. The monument division produces granite memorials and markers, custom granite signage, and engraved brick pavers, and engages in wholesale monument sales. Position Overview The Quality Supervisor provides leadership and guidance for the department, works to improve core processes, and manage projects. They will accept ownership of ensuring the staff is developed in all quality assurance functions. This person also works to develop a clear understanding of the business and technical aspects of the quality assurance function to support the entire organization.

Requirements

High School, GED, or equivalent is required
Experience working within an ISO9001:2015 quality management system
5–7 years’ experience in quality assurance
Moderate to strong experience with data entry, and the requisite software packages
Knowledge of CMM programming, use and supporting software preferred
Knowledge of APQP requirements preferred
Knowledge of gauging methodology and metrology preferred
Knowledge of ISO 19001 and IATF 16949 requirements preferred
Ability to work closely with all business processes and functions
Specific knowledge and ability to lead the development of quality processes to address current constraints and future growth
Strong independent thinking, strong organizational and planning abilities and excellent analytical and problem-solving skills are essential
Ability to train, teach, and mentor subordinates to develop a strong team
Ability to define, drive and implement change
Work requires willingness to work a flexible schedule that may include evenings, weekends, and occasional travel as needed to support the business

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree with 5-7 years of experience preferred
Knowledge of CMM programming, use and supporting software preferred
Knowledge of APQP requirements preferred
Knowledge of gauging methodology and metrology preferred
Knowledge of ISO 19001 and IATF 16949 requirements preferred

Responsibilities

Exhibit strong communication and problem-solving skills while leading the Quality department toward company goals and objectives.
Identify areas of continuous improvement within the quality department and in the Quality Management System.
Provide development and training of the Quality team as well as other departments in all areas of Quality.
Develop goals for the Quality department based on company objectives and ensure achievement.
Maintain the Quality Management System for compliance with customer, ISO 9001, IATF, 16949, local, state, and federal requirements and assure that it's continually reviewed and improved.
Manage the internal audit system and assure timely completion of audits and submit findings and corrective action requests to management.
Oversee supplier audits, as well as being a part of both audit teams.
Assure monthly metric data entry and review of the cost of quality information is completed timely.
Evaluate current data and trends in order to suggest improvement ideas or corrective action activities to be worked on with a cross functional team.
Champion scrap reduction efforts as a collaborative effort with other departments.
Be involved in new product gate reviews and review all new jobs for proper documentation and that the customers’ needs are being addressed, as well as identifying gauging needs for new as well as existing work.
Work with customers on deviation approvals for dimensional and cosmetic issues, discuss possible engineering changes to improve part manufacturability, and address any concerns on shipping preservation issues or part quality.
Assure and assist in the timely completion of part quality documentation requirements, including but not limited to: ballooned drawings, inspection check sheets, SPC charts, process flow diagrams, process failure mode and effects analysis', process control plans, dimensional layout requirements, part submission warrants, capability study, and measurement system analysis.
Improve the Statistical Process Control activities and ensure that data analysis is completed in order to identify possible process improvements.
Assist with all quality tasks as needed, including CMM programming.
All other duties as assigned.