Quality Lead-Receiving Inspection

Trelleborg Group • Fort Wayne, IN

7d • Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for the leadership of the Quality Receiving Inspection Department. The role involves coordinating daily inspection priorities and activities, making decisions, and providing guidance and problem-solving support to QRI inspectors. The Quality Lead is expected to exhibit leadership by establishing clear expectations and demonstrating high standards of work practices and safety-conscious behavior. This includes planning, training, motivating, and evaluating the performance of Inspectors.

Requirements

• HS Diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 3 years experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Inspection required.
• Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings, specifications, and work instructions required.
• Ability to learn, understand, and effectively apply Customer and industry specifications and sampling plans.
• Must be responsible, self-motivated and function well in a team environment.
• Ability to work effectively to meet objectives.
• Highly organized and flexible to meet priorities.
• All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR (U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident, Political Asylee or Refugee).

Nice To Haves

• Bachelors Degree in business or engineering related degree preferred.
• Experience in Automotive Industry is a plus.
• Previous leadership experience preferred.
• Product knowledge for elastomer and plastic products preferred.

Responsibilities

• Leads most aspects of the Inspection Department and employees from planning to human resource functions.
• Assigns and prioritizes workflow for the Receiving Inspection department to perform inspection of all incoming material.
• Lead Quality Receiving Inspection (QRI) department for receiving inspection of purchased materials and outside services while operating in a safe and efficient manner.
• Coach, record, and deliver corrective actions as necessary.
• Train, coach and develop QRI Technicians and prioritize QRI workflow.
• Process Return Material Authorizations (RMAs) related to customer complaints and product returns.
• Perform initial containment actions for customer quality complaints and concerns.
• Coordinate requests for supplier root cause investigation (RCI) and corrective actions (CA’s) and maintain CQA data with Purchasing Dept.
• Coordinate RCI and CA responses to customer via Sales/Marketing CSA’s.
• Perform JDE inventory management transactions for customer returns, internal scrap, etc.
• Manage supplier RMA returns.

Benefits

• Consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran or disability status.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED