Quality Engineering Supervisor

Quality Engineering Supervisor Haworth life insurance, vision insurance, parental leave, paid time off, long term disability, tuition reimbursement, 401(k), relocation assistance United States, North Carolina, Conover 1610 Deborah Herman Road (Show on map) Apr 08, 2026 Join the Future of Workspace Innovation at Haworth Are you ready to shape the future of how people work, live, and thrive? At Haworth, we're not just creating furniture - we're revolutionizing the way the world interacts with spaces. As a global pioneer in workspace design since 1948, we've been pushing boundaries and redefining possibilities for over seven decades. We're looking for visionaries like you to help write the next chapter of our story. Discover more here! We are currently looking for a Supervisor - Quality Engineering to join our team in Conover, NC. Job Overview This hands on Quality Engineering Supervisor role will oversee quality assurance activities while serving as the in-plant subject matter expert, guiding technicians' work and implementing/auditing quality systems procedures with limited direct reports. As the sole quality engineer in the facility, strong technical skills are required to utilize statistical methods for continuous process and product improvement in alignment with engineering and production teams. Applicants should have extensive quality engineering experience enabling autonomous problem-solving and decision-making per company standards. Job Responsibilities Provide day-to-day supervision, guidance, and support to a team of engineers and/or technical staff. Address performance issues in a timely and professional manner, providing coaching and support as needed. Assign projects and tasks to team members, ensuring clear understanding of objectives, deadlines, and quality standards. Conduct performance evaluations for direct reports, providing constructive feedback and identifying areas for growth and development. Foster a positive and collaborative team environment, promoting open communication, teamwork, and a shared commitment to excellence. Manage team resources, including time, budget, and materials, to ensure efficient and effective project execution. Monitor team performance, track progress against goals, and provide regular feedback to team members. Must be able to perform all essential job functions with/without accommodation. Uses office automation, communication, software, and tools used in Haworth office environment. Performs other duties within scope as assigned.

Required Qualifications Education:

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or similar relevant field of study

Education Equivalency:

Associate's Degree plus 2 years related experience OR 4 years related experience if no post-secondary education

Work Experience:

3 years quality/engineering experience

Supervisory Experience:

2 years supervisory experience Applicants must be able to work inConover, NC without relocation assistance Applicants must possess an unrestricted right to work in the US to be eligible for this position For candidates with military experience, applicable military occupational specialties (MOS) may be considered equivalent to required experience. Military equivalency information is available at www.mynextmove.org/vets/find/military. Preferred Qualifications Experienced with Microsoft Office applications like Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Outlook. Able to effectively use the suite for tasks like document creation, data entry, presentations, and email communication. Experience participating in and/orleading continuous improvement initiatives utilizing lean manufacturing principles such as kaizen events, 5S, visual management, standard work, and value stream mapping. Knowledge of lean principles including JIT production, pull systems, and TPM Experience working in a manufacturing plant environment, with exposure to production processes and equipment. Experience using SAP software. American Society of Quality Control Certified CQE (Certified Quality Engineer) or CRE (Certified Reliability Engineer) certification. Design your future with Haworth Headquartered in Holland Michigan, Haworth is a family-owned global powerhouse at the forefront of innovation and sustainable design in the workspace interiors industry. Here, you'll have access to state-of-the-art resources, collaborate with cross-functional teams of passionate innovators, and experience a blend of global reach with personal growth opportunities. Whether you're developing new manufacturing processes, implementing smart factory solutions, or designing tomorrow's workspace solutions, you'll be empowered to make a lasting impact while growing your career. We believe in the power of collaboration and strive to create a culture where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to make a difference. Your hard work, dedication, and talent are the foundation of our success and enable us to build meaningful connections with our customers and each other. At Haworth, members enjoy benefits from their first day of employment: 18

Days Paid Time Off:

Plus, the option to buy up to 5 extra days.

Health Benefits:

Priority Health/Cigna Medical options, Delta Dental, and Vision Insurance. 401k

Match:

Contribute 6% of your annual salary, and Haworth will match up to 7%.

Insurance Coverage:

Company-provided Short-Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life Insurance. Annual Bonus Programs Tuition Reimbursement Volunteer Time Off Parental Leave Pet Insurance Zero Waste to Landfill #LI-HM1