Quality Supervisor

Yuasa Battery Inc•Muhlenberg Township, PA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for ensuring that the manufactured products meet the standards of quality, reliability, and performance. Candidate will lead a team working on 3 shifts; this is an on-site position.

Requirements

Excellent problem-solving skills.
Ability to coach and lead a team.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
Ability to work and manage priorities in a changing environment; must be able to promote suggestions to assist in the creation of an efficient workflow and be interested in growth opportunities within the department.
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office. Strong Excel skills required.
Attention to detail
Accountability for performance
Technical capacity to manage data and utilize information technology
Written and oral communication proficiency
Must follow the environmental program and all safety rules.

Responsibilities

Assist in establishing quality procedures, standards, and specifications for the company.
Assist in setting the requirements for raw materials from suppliers via Purchasing Specifications. Monitor supplier compliance. Complete Vendor Defect Material Reports.
Collaborate with the procurement function and Product Engineering to ensure raw materials and purchased parts from external suppliers meet the quality requirements.
Ensure that the manufacturing processes follow both national and international standards of production.
Issue Quality Bulletins, Quality Alerts and training.
Collect, compile, and analyze relevant quality statistical data to obtain information regarding quality performance.
Coordinate production testing to confirm products produced meets required quality standards.
Supervise quality technicians to ensure they perform their duties in line with established quality procedures.
Assist to review existing process and product specifications to identify the need for improvement or upgrades.
Scrap reporting for facility and reporting to parent company in Japan.
Participate in all audits – customer, internal and external (ISO), etc.
Control and oversee the MRR system. Checks, reports, dispositions, corrective actions, etc.
Oversee document control and logging of training.
Oversee Calibration system and incoming processes.
Oversee Corrective Action issuance and tracking.
Recommend ways to improve upon existing quality processes.
Recommend ways to decrease costs and reduce scrap.
Ensure safe working conditions for employees and compliance with all state and federal regulations regarding health and safety issues
Other reporting and duties as assigned.