Des-Case Quality Supervisor - Full Time

The Timken Company - Goodlettsville, TN Posted on 09/28/26 (

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Lead Quality. Drive Continuous Improvement. Make an Impact.

Are you passionate about quality systems, process improvement, and developing high-performing teams? Do you enjoy solving problems, leading investigations, and helping manufacturing operations achieve world-class standards?

If so, Des-Case may be the perfect place for your next career move.

As our Quality Supervisor, you'll lead the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of our Quality and Environmental Management System (QEMS). You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring our products, processes, and suppliers consistently meet customer expectations and regulatory requirements while helping drive a culture of quality across theanization.

This is a highly visible leadership role that partners with manufacturing, engineering, supply chain, and leadership teams to improve processes, ce risk, and deliver exceptional customer experiences.

Scle:

First Shift, Monday through Thursday

Work Environment:

Climate-controlled manufacturing facility in Goodlettsville, Tennessee

Why Join Des-Case?

At Des-Case, you'll work alongside an engaged, collaborative team that is passionate about innovation, excellence, and continuous improvement. Recognized as one of Tennessee's Top Workplaces for 2025, we continue to grow while setting the standard in industrial reliability and filtration solutions.

When you join Des-Case, you're joining a team w your ideas matter, your leadership is valued, and your contributions help shape the future of our business.

What You'll Do

Quality Systems Leadership

Maintain and continuously improve the Quality and Environmental Management System (QEMS) in accordance with ISO 9001 and

ISO 14001

standards.

Develop, monitor, and report key performance indicators (KPIs) to assess the effectiveness of the quality management system.

Ensurepliance with customer, regulatory, andpany quality requirements.

Continuous Improvement & Problem Solving

Lead root cause investigations using structured problem-solving methodologies such as 8D and Fishbone Analysis.

Manage corrective and preventive action (CAPA) programs and verify the effectiveness of implemented solutions.

Conduct statistical analysis to identify trends, improve process capability, and strengthen production controls.

Design and implement testing methods that support iing inspection activities and root cause investigations.

Audits & Compliance

Lead internal quality audits and support external certification and customer audits.

Ensure audit findings are addressed effectively and drive sustainable improvements.

Customer & Supplier Quality

Translate customer requirements into effective quality controls and inspection plans.

Develop and maintain control plans designed to meet or exceed customer expectations.

Manage supplier qualification programs, performance monitoring, and supplier improvement initiatives.

Leadership & Team Development

Recruit, mentor, and develop members of the quality team.

Foster a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Coach team members on quality tools, systems, and best practices.

Partner with cross-functional teams to drive operational excellence throughout theanization.

What You'll Bring

Required Qualifications

Associate degree in Applied Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.

Minimum of four (4) years of experience in a quality leadership or supervisory role, or eight (8) years of progressive experience in quality assurance, quality control, or quality engineering.

Strong understanding of quality management systems and manufacturing quality principles.

Demonstrated experience leading root cause analysis and corrective action activities.

Strongmunication, collaboration, andanizational skills.

Ability to influence and build relationships across all levels of theanization.

Preferred Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or related engineering discipline.

Advanced knowledge of metrology, blueprint reading, and GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing).

Experience with PPAP, FMEA, control plans, and other automotive/manufacturing quality tools.

ISO 9001

Internal Auditor certification (Lead Auditor preferred).

Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or equivalent quality certification.

Experience using statistical methods and data analysis to improve manufacturing processes.

What Success Looks Like

In this role, success means:

Building a proactive culture of quality throughout theanization.

Improving process performance through data-driven decision-making.

Developing a highly capable and engaged quality team.

Driving effective corrective actions that prevent recurring issues.

Strengthening supplier performance and customer satisfaction.

Ensuring ongoingpliance with ISO and customer requirements.

About Des-Case

Des-Case Corporation, a Timkenpany, is a global leader in reliability solutions for industrial equipment. Since 1983, we've helped customers improve equipment reliability through innovative contamination control, lubrication management, and predictive maintenance solutions.

Headquartered in Goodlettsville, Tennessee, just outside Nashville, our patented and trademarked products are used by some of the world's largestpanies and are distributed worldwide through an extensivework of distributors and OEM partners.

We're proud to have been recognized as one of Tennessee's Top Workplaces ten times, reflecting ourmitment to creating an exceptional employee experience.

Learn more at.descase

See What a Career at Des-Case Looks Like

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Equal Opportunity & Additional Information

Des-Case ismitted to creating an inclusive workplace w employees can thrive and contribute their best work. We value diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives.

The statements contained in describe the general nature and level of work performed and are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, or qualifications required. Responsibilities may change based on business needs. This job description does not constitute a contract of employment.

Join us and help build the quality systems, processes, and people that keep industry running reliably around the world.