Supervisor QC Microbiology
About The Position
The Supervisor QC Microbiology implements methods and procedures for inspection, testing, and evaluation, and mentors, trains, and supervises quality control staff. The role evaluates staff performance, provides opportunities for growth, and communicates department objectives and metrics. The supervisor implements changes to production methods, tooling, equipment, space allocations, workforce utilization, schedules, production lines, and other factors to maintain or improve compliance with quality standards for existing products and establish initial and continuing compliance for new or redesigned products. The role oversees timely evaluations of complaints and returned products and initiates audits to verify prompt, appropriate actions and corrections. The position communicates metrics and systems used to measure and guide improvements in product and system quality and customer satisfaction. It contributes to quality control reports and responses to proposals, quotes, and other business opportunities; provides input to budget planning; uses cost-control initiatives to reduce expenses; and recommends ways to improve manufacturing processes, product quality, and delivery while reducing production costs.
Responsibilities
- Implement methods and procedures for inspection, testing, and evaluation.
- Mentor, train, and supervise quality control staff; evaluate performance and provide opportunities for growth.
- Communicate department objectives and metrics to staff.
- Implement changes to production methods, tooling, equipment, space allocations, workforce utilization, schedules, production lines, and other factors to maintain or improve compliance with quality standards.
- Supervise timely evaluation of complaints and returned products.
- Initiate audits to verify that prompt and appropriate actions and corrections are taken.
- Communicate metrics and systems used to measure and guide improvements to product and system quality and customer satisfaction.
- Provide input to quality control reports and information requested for proposals, quotes, and other business opportunities.
- Provide input to the budget planning process and use cost-control initiatives to reduce expenses.
- Recommend improvements to manufacturing processes, product quality, and delivery while reducing production costs.
Benefits
- Consolidated retirement plan (pension)
- Savings plan (401(k))
- Long-term incentive program
- Vacation: 120 hours per calendar year
- Sick time: 40 hours per calendar year, with different amounts for employees residing in Colorado or Washington
- Holiday pay, including floating holidays: 13 days per calendar year
- Work, Personal and Family Time: up to 40 hours per calendar year
- Parental Leave: 480 hours within one year of a child's birth, adoption, or foster care placement
- Bereavement Leave
- Caregiver Leave: 80 hours in a 52-week rolling period
- Volunteer Leave: 32 hours per calendar year
- Military Spouse Time-Off: 80 hours per calendar year
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Education Level
No Education Listed
