QUALITY SUPERVISOR

Quality Supervisor Location New Orleans, LA Job Category Manufacturing & Production Division Intralox Intralox, L.L.C. Quality Department has an opening for a Quality Supervisor - Assembly and MTS. The Quality Supervisor will lead the planning, prioritization, and implementation of Intralox's MPB Quality Management Systems and Quality Vision. This position will report to the Intralox Quality Manager and is required to be onsite at our facility in Harahan, LA. Intralox is a division of Laitram, L.L.C., with an extensive portfolio of innovative products and services that improve lives and optimize business worldwide each day. Intralox's conveyance solutions enhance food safety, power e-commerce, and solve challenges for industries from automotive to industrial manufacturing to consumer goods. Together, our 3,000+ global employees are reliable problem solvers, continuously developing and directly delivering solutions that have driven our customers' growth worldwide for more than 45 years. We consistently and sustainably work together to create long-term value by continuously improving products, services, and processes for our customers. Our award-winning customer service team provides comprehensive support and access to technical experts to deliver fast, reliable solutions. Intralox was founded upon the principle of doing the right thing, by treating customers, employees, and suppliers with honesty, fairness, and respect. We aim as a company to practice these principles every day, which is why we have been consistently recognized for innovation and workplace excellence. We listen objectively, think creatively, and deliver results. To learn more about our company culture, philosophy, and benefits, please visit our company page.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise the Quality Engineers, Quality Technicians and Quality Inspectors in our Assembly and Make to Stock production areas. This is inclusive of belt assembly, module cutting, rod cutting, Make to Stock assembly, and Make to Stock automation cells.
• Train and mentor quality team to enhance their product knowledge, troubleshooting skills, and root cause determination.
• Lead by example through an action-oriented, "on the Production floor" hands-on approach to resolution of quality issues.
• Drive team purpose and direction through simplified organizational tools and metrics.
• Collaborate with the quality technical group to implement and develop statistical methods of process control and improvement, ensuring daily adherence to processes and procedures.
• Assist in the development, maintenance, and improvement of quality drawings, specifications, control plans, and the Quality Management System.
• Ensure that specifications, standard processes, and operations are maintained, and that due care is taken in the manufacture of the product.
• Audit the quality system to ensure adherence to QMS procedures.
• Evaluate causes of scrap and work towards eliminating such defects.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Lead and direct associates on quality standards.

Requirements:

• 3+ years of experience in quality, industrial, or manufacturing engineering.
• Strong knowledge of statistical analysis techniques, production control methods, best practices in engineering controls, and industrial time study techniques.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively interact with all levels of management and shop floor employees.
• Ability to work with all departments to ensure effective teamwork, maintain proper equipment, and motivate personnel for efficient system operation.
• Experience and judgment to plan and accomplish the goals of the plant and corporation.
• Experience with a wide variety of visual dimensional inspection methods and equipment, understanding the strengths and limitations of each.
• Quantitative understanding of measurement precision, accuracy, and uncertainty, with the ability to optimize measurement effectiveness.
• Skilled in data analysis and presentation, including basic statistics, process capability analysis, and gage R&R's.
• Physical ability to lift a minimum of 40 pounds.
• Availability to work overtime and on weekends as required.
• Ability to travel internationally on occasion.

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Quality Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering.
• Previous Intralox experience in Production environment and/or LMH division desired.
• Current ASQ CQE certification, or the background to obtain certification.
• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification, or the background to obtain certification.
• Prior supervisory experience in a manufacturing facility.

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