Supervisor, Product Quality and Quality Labs

Kidde Global Solutions • Bradenton, FL

4d • $98,532 - $115,920

About The Position

The Product Quality & Quality Labs Supervisor will drive reliability into new products and material transfers, ensuring performance requirements are met and continuously maintained. The ideal candidate will also serve as a liaison between quality and cross-functional teams, ensuring all reliability requirements are understood, executed in a timely fashion, and reported out. Lastly, the ideal candidate will set goals and objectives for the team of technicians & recommend modifications in processes and systems as needed.

Requirements

• Associate’s Degree
• 5+ years’ relevant product testing experience
• 5+ years of experience performing root cause analysis & communicating potential resolutions.
• OR
• Bachelor’s Degree
• 3+ years’ relevant product testing experience
• 3+ years of experience performing root cause analysis & communicating potential resolutions.

Nice To Haves

• Bachelor’s Degree
• Supervisory experience leading a team of technicians
• Technical Aptitude and Critical Thinking
• Experience managing quality audits
• Ability to communicate with cross-functional teams and members of management

Responsibilities

• Reliability and Alpha Test planning and design.
• Alpha Test infrastructure management.
• Coordinate First Article Inspection.
• Develop and maintain warehouse manufacturing work instructions.
• Develop and maintain quality audit requirements
• Support agency activities.
• Participate in FMEA reviews.
• Support material qualification testing.
• Ensure the data integrity of the Quality Clinic.
• Validates product reliability and performance and assigns duties to the quality lab technicians.
• Manages product reliability and performance, ensuring all products meet the requirements.
• Designs and coordinates infrastructure required to validate product reliability and performance.
• Assigns duties to a pool of quality lab technicians and ensures all tasks are completed.
• Apply engineering techniques to effectively design and develop and manage all reliability infrastructure, participating in and monitoring its completion until all products can be tested satisfactorily.
• Manage the lab technicians’ time and duties, ensuring all quality lab tasks are completed efficiently.
• Represent reliability during product and schedule reviews for new product development and transfers of material, including DFMEA.
• Understand and support agency activities after production release.

Benefits

• Individuals may be eligible for an annual performance bonus based on both individual and company’s performance.
• Kidde Global Solutions is committed to providing a competitive benefits package to our employees including medical, dental, and vision coverage, life and disability insurance, retirement plan, paid time off (vacation, sick, company holidays), 401(k) with employer match, EAP assistance, and more.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree