The Quality Supervisor is responsible for overseeing day-to-day operations (assembly, machining, and stamping), which includes the quality control functions, control plan compliance, quality testing, and quality audit for all production shifts. The candidate should monitor the process for compliance and be able to identify any emerging issue, promptly communicate, and develop a containment strategy to protect the customer. He/she should lead all quality audits (capability, torque, destructive tests, cleanliness, washer/machine concentrations, and metrology) to support the quality system.

Specific Roles & Responsibilities:

• First responder to floor quality calls.
• Respond to potential quality issues and gather the information necessary to properly assess the situation and make the determination if downstream customers are impacted.
• Develop initial containment strategies and short-term countermeasures for emerging issues, as necessary, to stop the flow of defects to the customer.
• Work with production operations to quickly determine the dirty/clean points and release any conforming material.
• Engage other plant resources (Resident Engineering, Supplier Quality, Plant Engineering) for Quality Control issues, to help determine the potential scope of the problem
• Work with Resident Engineering for disposition of non-conforming material.
• Issue, request, and approve process deviations as necessary and push for closure.
• Attend production meetings and ensure clear communication handoffs from shift to shift.
• Issue Temporary Tolerance Waivers as appropriate when resident or product engineering is not available for approval
• Manage / directly supervise Gas Analysts, Materials Lab Techs, Gage Techs, Metrology Techs, and Inspectors.
• Ensure daily inspections/audits are completed per corporate requirements for capability, torque, destructive checks, metrology checks, gage calibration, part cleanliness, washer/machine concentrations.
• Follow established escalation procedures, including documentation on Hot Sheet, for all nonconformances identified by supervised teams.
• Maintain training records for all supervised team members.
• Manage gage calibration schedules to ensure compliance with standards.
• Manage Quarantines / Lot Release. Including record management, team follow up, and release of quarantines.
• Compile FTC/FTQ/DPx info as required
• Create, update, review, and approve MQAS standards and controlled documents, where appropriate.

Requirements

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience (high school diploma/GED required)

• 2+ years of experience in automotive manufacturing quality supervision

• Strong problem-solving and planning skills

• Ability to work flexible shifts and overtime as needed

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office or Google Workspace

• Ability to analyze and present data using charts and visuals

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing or assembly plant environment

• Additional quality-related experience

• Lead Auditor certification and hands-on auditing experience

• Experience supervising hourly employees

• Basic knowledge of statistical methods

Stellantis is a constellation of 14 iconic automotive brands and two mobility arms that are about more than transportation: they’re about moving people and making connections. Fully committed to our customers and backed by partners that are leaders in their industries, we aim to develop, engineer, manufacture, and scale the best breakthroughs in all facets of sustainable mobility from autonomous, connected, electrified, shared and pre-owned vehicles to micro-mobility, commercial vehicles, and even electric aircraft.

With a community of more than 160 nationalities, industrial operations in more than 30 countries and customers in more than 130 markets, we are among the most diverse companies in the world and able to unite people and ideas across borders and cultures. Our passionate, talented, and diverse teams support our iconic brands in providing freedom of mobility tailored to every need.