Quality Control Inspection Supervisor

Schedule

Day Shift: Monday‑Thursday 5:30 AM – 4:00 PM. Night Shift (starting mid‑2027): Monday‑Thursday 5:30 PM – 4:00 AM. Fridays and Saturdays as needed. Employees may be required to work outside normal production hours, including extended shifts, production startup activities, recovery efforts, and occasional weekend support. Shift differential: 10% upon transitioning to the Night Shift schedule.

Responsibilities

• Direct and support Auditors and Inspection Technicians to ensure all inspections and repairs are performed correctly and efficiently.
• Ensure the Quality Team consistently maintains a high level of inspection quality and adheres to all company and safety policies and practices.
• Accountable for shop‑floor activity that contributes to the completion of the planned workload within the projected time and cost.
• Manage the flow of all inspection work, auditor and technician accountability, vehicle inspection and repair completion, accurate data capturing, and continuous communication with service auditors.
• Contact plant quality/manufacturing managers regarding any unusual vehicle repairs, if required.
• Ensure efficient flow of vehicles through the inspection process, tracking and timely delivery.
• Stay abreast of all inspection and rework criteria and product changes to maintain effectiveness in this role.
• Provide on‑the‑job technical support for auditors and technicians and assist in developing their technical skills and abilities.
• Ensure all inspections and reworks are consistently recorded and accurately documented; technicians’ comments are descriptive and precise.
• Understand and keep current with all federal, state, and local regulations affecting service operations (hazardous waste disposal, OSHA, EPA, etc.).
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment; ensure all inspectors wear appropriate PPE and that tools are properly used, cared for, and stored.
• Attend all staff meetings as required.
• Promote respect and facilitate teamwork throughout the department and the assembly facility.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree and at least 2 years of quality inspection experience, or Master’s degree and at least 1 year of quality inspection experience, or at least 5 years of quality inspection experience.
• Legally authorized on an unrestricted basis to work in the United States (U.S. citizen, legal permanent resident, refugee, or asylee). No employment‑related work sponsorship is anticipated.

Desired Skills

• Ability to manage and measure workload.
• Ability to understand, communicate, and evaluate all Pre‑Delivery Inspection process guidelines, systems, and policies.
• Knowledge of dealer or fleet maintenance procedures and systems.
• Competent in problem‑solving techniques (8D, 5‑Why’s, Fishbone, etc.).
• Excellent oral, written, presentation, organizational, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Strong collaboration and influence skills to partner effectively both internally and externally.
• Demonstrated leadership capabilities, including training, coaching, and encouraging positive feedback.
• Excellent computer skills, specifically in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, BI, and databases.
• Ability to work cross‑functionally on team projects and handle additional workloads simultaneously.
• Ability to work in a sometimes stressful, fast‑paced environment.
• Highly detail‑oriented with analytical and time‑management skills.

Benefits and Compensation

This position offers competitive market‑based compensation and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support employee wellbeing. The expected salary will fall within the stated range, with the final offer based on the candidate’s applicable skills, knowledge, and experience. A 10% shift differential applies upon transitioning to the Night Shift schedule.

Company Overview

TRATON SE, the parent and holding company of the TRATON GROUP, owns the brands Scania, MAN, International, and Volkswagen Truck & Bus. It is one of the world’s leading commercial‑vehicle manufacturers, offering trucks, buses, and light‑duty commercial vehicles.

International Motors, LLC builds International® trucks and engines, IC Bus® school and commercial buses, and develops Fleetrite® aftermarket parts. The company’s vision is to accelerate sustainable mobility and create a cleaner, safer world. International Motors is part of the TRATON GROUP and operates in multiple U.S. states.