Quality Lab Supervisor
Quality Lab Supervisor
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Job Description
What is Cirkul
Cirkul is a rapidly growing company on a mission to transform how beverages are developed distributed and enjoyed. Its a new way to hydrateso much so that 96% of customers say they drink more water with Cirkul!* With over 150 flavor options available without sugar or calories Cirkul provides customers with a fully customizable reusable water bottle and cartridge system. Since 2018 millions have dropped sugary soda and energy drinks and turned up their plain boring water with Cirkul! A full range of products is available at and Cirkul is also sold by Amazon Costco Walmart Kroger and grocery stores nationwide.
*Based on a survey conducted with 3258 Cirkul Customers
What is this role
As the Quality Laboratory Supervisor at Cirkul you will lead the daily operations of our quality and testing lab. This hands-on role is critical to ensuring product quality through accurate testing measurement reliability and compliance with regulatory standards. Youll manage a team of Metrology & testing Lab Technicians while collaborating across Engineering Operations and Supplier Quality to drive improvements and uphold testing excellence.
What does an average day look like
Driving Results: Oversee lab operations including product and material testing incoming and in-process inspections and metrology programs. Ensure accurate and timely execution of testing protocols and reporting.
Taking Ownership: Maintain calibration records inspection logs and equipment maintenance schedules. Drive continuous improvement initiatives in lab workflows and procedures.
Making Decisions: Evaluate test data to support product release and supplier material acceptance. Support root cause investigations and implementation of corrective/preventive actions (CAPAs).
Cultivating Relationships: Partner with Engineering Operations and Supplier Quality to ensure alignment on product testing requirements. Support incoming quality inspections and work closely with suppliers on material evaluations.
Instilling Trust: Maintain regulatory and internal compliance within the lab. Ensure lab safety cleanliness and organization in line with 6S standards.
Customer Focus: Deliver reliable and actionable testing data that supports high-quality products. Respond quickly to internal testing needs to minimize delays in production or quality release.
What background should you have
- Associates or Bachelors degree in a technical field such as Engineering or Quality (preferred).
- 3 years of experience in a quality lab or metrology environment including at least 1 year in a supervisory or lead role.
- Develop and modify measurement programs for CMMs and Keyence systems.
- Set up and operate CMMs to perform dimensional inspections on machined and molded components.
- Interpret technical drawings GD&T and CAD models to define and execute inspection strategies.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering quality suppliers and production teams to resolve dimensional discrepancies.
- Maintain accurate inspection records dimensional reports and calibration documentation.
- Perform first article inspections (FAI) in-process inspections and final product verifications.
- Support root cause analysis and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Apply statistical sampling plans and adjust incoming inspection frequencies based on risk and performance data.
- Proficient in the use of dimensional inspection tools (e.g. calipers micrometers height gauges).
- Experienced in managing calibration systems conducting Gage R&R studies and utilizing SPC tools and data analysis.
- Demonstrated attention to detail with strong organizational and communication skills.
- Oversee two laboratories (metrology and R&D testing) and lead a team of technicians; responsible for lab safety and adherence to 6S standards.
What do we offer
- Competitive salary based on experience and market
- Generous benefits 401k match and PTO (even insurance for your fur babies!)
- Employee discounts on Cirkul products
- New corporate office space with great amenities
- Opportunity to work with a best in class team in a hyper growth company taking over the hydration industry
- A culture that rewards results
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Cirkul Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We believe in hiring a diverse workforce and are committed to sustaining an equitable and inclusive people-first environment. We do not discriminate on the basis of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin protected veteran status or disability status. If youd like more information about your EEO rights as an applicant under the law please download the available EEO is the Law & EEO is the Law Supplement documents.
Required Experience:
Manager
Employment Type
Full Time
