Quality Supervisor - 1st Shift
About KIK
We create products and brands that people trust to clean, sanitize, and protect homes and pools. KIK is one of North America’s largest independent consumer‑product manufacturers, operating 16 North American facilities and additional sites in Canada, Europe, and Australia. Our portfolio includes brands such as Spic and Span®, Comet®, Clorox® Pool&Spa™, BioGuard®, and Natural Chemistry®.
About the role
As the Quality Supervisor on 1st Shift (6:00 am – 4:30 pm, Monday‑Thursday with weekends as needed) you will oversee quality control processes on the production floor, lead a team of quality technicians and inspectors, coordinate daily quality activities, investigate non‑conformances, and collaborate with production and engineering to drive continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Review production line and performance for adherence to Standard Operating Procedures, Quality Guidelines, and facility procedures.
- Audit documentation of testing, product holds, internal investigations, and root‑cause analysis.
- Oversee quality functions related to development and maintenance of product specifications.
- Develop and monitor training systems and programs supporting a total‑quality organization.
- Control and report monthly quality data.
- Control and report store retail check data.
- Review and monitor production deviations related to quality.
- Actively lead by example the quality culture, working as a team with all plant personnel.
Requirements
- Associate’s degree or equivalent industry certifications; Bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a filling/packaging manufacturing environment (preferred).
- Excellent mathematics and problem‑solving skills.
- Familiarity with refractometer, viscometer, pH meter, digital titrators, and analytical balance.
- Ability to perform wet‑chemistry titrations, pH adjustment, and acid/base dilution.
- Knowledge of quality systems and applications.
- Ability to drive organizational change.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Highly motivated individual seeking career advancement.
Benefits
- Competitive salary.
- Comprehensive health, wellness, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- Retirement savings options with employer match.
- Education assistance for continued personal development.
Pay
Base salary $70,000 – $75,000 plus an annual incentive bonus. Salary may vary based on skills, experience, tenure, business line, and location.
Schedule
1st Shift: 6:00 am – 4:30 pm, Monday‑Thursday with weekends as required by business needs.