Quality Supervisor
About the role
To support our extraordinary teams who build great products and contribute to our growth, we’re looking to add a Quality Supervisor located in Columbia, SC.
Responsibilities
- Coordinates with operations and engineering on production schedule coverage.
- Assigns employees to maximize quality control goals.
- Ensures that directed shift staffing levels are maintained.
- Hires quality auditors for shift.
- Interfaces with HR for employee issues.
- Researches data and puts corrective actions into place.
- Reviews quality reports.
- Performs process and sub factory audits.
- Ensures procedures are followed and may develop procedures for the quality assurance inspection operation.
- Provides immediate supervision and guidance to auditors, checking work at frequent intervals.
- Interacts with outside customers, vendors and functional peer groups at various management levels and serves as a liaison between customer and the division regarding quality issues.
- Directs daily shift activities.
- Conferences with management and production to define and hold up quality goals.
- Works with Quality Engineers and Quality Technicians to train quality auditors in quality inspection processes.
Requirements
- 5 years of related experience supervising quality assurance or inspection activities on the manufacturing floor, including quarantine, disposition, and control of nonconforming material.
- Demonstrated experience leading, supervising, and motivating teams of hourly employees in an operational or manufacturing environment.
- Demonstrated ability to assign, train, and directly supervise inspectors and guiders; ensure shift staffing levels; manage hiring needs; and provide hands-on, day-to-day guidance.
- Experience researching quality data, reviewing quality reports, and driving corrective actions in collaboration with engineering, production, and other functional teams.
- Hands-on experience performing process and sub‑factory audits, ensuring procedures are followed, and developing or improving quality inspection procedures as needed.
- Strong ability to act as a quality liaison with customers, vendors, HR, finance, and internal management, supporting quality goals and resolving quality-related issues.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Valid driver’s license.
Skills
- Strong communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
Benefits
- Flexible work schedule.
- Health insurance.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Employee discounts.
Pay
- $18 - $22 per hour.
Schedule
- Variable schedule to accommodate shifts and production needs.
Company Information
Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and employment selection decisions are based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. We do not discriminate based on: age, race, religion, color, sex, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, disability, pregnancy status, or any other status protected by law. We're happy to provide reasonable accommodations to those with a disability for assistance in the application process. Please email accessibility@flex.com and we'll discuss your specific situation and next steps.