Supervisor, Quality

Aston, PA

2 DAYS AGO

23031964

Summary

Aston, PA

In-Person

Competitive Salary

6 Years Experience

Bachelor's degree

No Commission

40.00 hours per week / Day Shift / Full-Time

Description

JOB SUMMARY

The Supervisor, Quality for Alloy Surfaces Company (ASC) oversees the daily operations of the Quality Assurance function by supervising quality personnel, supporting the implementation of quality systems, and ensuring compliance with customer, regulatory, and company requirements. This position is responsible for executing departmental goals and objectives established by leadership while promoting a culture of quality, continuous improvement, and operational excellence.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Supervise quality efforts and continuous improvement initiatives in support of the ASC's strategy and objectives.
• Share the company's vision, demonstrate company values consistently and lead by example
• Monitor and report quality Key Performance Indicators (KPI)

In coordination with the Director of Quality, develop and implement quality plans and standards, and coordinate quality activities such as the non-conformance process, Supplier Quality and Development, Program Quality support, Incoming Inspection, Final Inspection and DCMA coordination

Provide support and coaching in the development of improvement efforts, assist team and key business partners in driving quality improvements based on customer data

Provide day-to-day supervision to employees, along with time approvals, recommend objectives, performance management, conflict resolution, motivating, training and coaching

Support the implementation of new quality processes, tools, and continuous improvement initiatives

Assure compliance with corporate & local government safety, laws, regulations, health & environmental rules, policies & procedures. Escalate concerns to the Director as appropriate

Work within the Quality Management System to standardize and maintain

AS9100 / ISO9001

Certification

Work closely and effectively with functional teams to ensure we meet customers' expectations

Recommend revisions for standard operational procedures and working practices, e.g. standard work

Support the implementation of quality policies, procedures, work instructions, and best practices to improve operational performance

Direct daily workflow and priorities of the Quality team to ensure inspection, testing, and quality objectives are achieved

Coach personnel and cross-functional teams in structured problem-solving and continuous improvement methodologies

Assist with the Root Cause Failure Analysis and the implementation of permanent corrective actions to mitigate probability of re-occurrence. Track ongoing failures and drive corrective actions to timely completion

Use appropriate measurement, analysis and evaluation methods to accurately identify and document improvements

Supervise incoming, in-process, and final inspection activities to ensure products meet customer, regulatory, and internal quality requirements

OTHER JOB FUNCTIONS

Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures, including but not limited to the Code of Conduct, U.S. Code of Ethics and Business Conduct, and the Chemring Operational Framework

Ensure the Group ethos of all employees going home safely at the end of their working day is adhered to

Promote a high standard of ethical behavior and adherence to the Group's core values, and promote a culture of honesty and integrity across ASC

Comply with government and corporate laws, rules, regulations, policies, and procedures

Special projects and additional duties as assigned

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY

Provide direct supervision for the Quality team personnel

EDUCATION/CERTIFICATION

Bachelor's degree in quality, Engineering, or related field

Six Sigma Green Belt / Lean Six Sigma training preferred

RCCM / RCCA

structured problem-solving training

ASQ Certifications preferred: Quality Manager/Organizational Excellence, Quality Engineer, Six Sigma Black Belt, Quality Auditor

EXPERIENCE

Minimum of 6 years of experience in Quality within a regulated manufacturing environment, preferably aerospace or defense

Three or more years of experience leading or supervising quality personnel in a manufacturing environment.

Experience supporting U.S. Government contracting activities, including FAR, DFARS, and DCMA requirements

Experience implementing and maintaining quality systems, procedures, and work instructions supporting manufacturing operations

Experience with

AS9100/ISO9001 ADDITIONAL SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

Must be eligible to obtain and/or maintain a U.S. Government Security Clearance commensurate with the level of facility clearance

Strong interpersonal, communication, influencing, and organizational skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across all levels of the organization

Excellent problem-solving skills with the ability to apply sound judgment, initiative, and creativity to complex technical challenges

Proven ability to develop quality systems and procedures supporting new products from prototype through full-rate production

Ability to develop reports, business correspondence, technical documentation, and quality procedures

Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced manufacturing environment

Comprehensive knowledge of manufacturing processes, inspection methods, testing, and Q/A principles

Strong decision-making skills and a results-driven approach

Experience in reporting on key quality metrics

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, ERP, and inventory/warehouse management software

PHYSICAL AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS

Lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, or otherwise moving objects, weighing up to 10 pounds occasionally and/or a negligible amount of weight frequently. Involves sitting most of the time, but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Use of computer.

DISCLAIMER

The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential job functions of this position. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job. Employees will be expected to perform other job functions and duties as may be needed and/or required.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER

Alloy Surfaces Company (ASC) is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information and other legally protected characteristics. The "Know Your Rights" Poster is available here: EEO Know Your Rights ASC EEO Policy Statement is available here: EEO Policy Statement ASC is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation because of a disability for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to hr@alloysurfaces.com or call (703) 574-6049 and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Additional Details How To Identify Potential Job Scams