Quality Supervisor Kalamazoo Area

Quality Supervisor Kalamazoo MI

Salary Range: $63000 - $90000 depending on experience

Are you a dynamic leader with a passion for leading quality teams and maintaining product standards The Pivot Group is dedicated to building meaningful connections and supporting community growth. We are collaborating with leading companies in Kalamazoo seeking experienced Quality Supervisors to drive results.

The Opportunity

We are partnering with organizations in Kalamazoo that are seeking Quality Supervisors. These companies are committed to building strong teams and are looking for professionals who can lead initiatives effectively. By connecting with Pivot Group you position yourself for roles that match your background and aspirations.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead a team of quality inspectors and technicians.
• Oversee all incoming in-process and final product inspection activities.
• Investigate non-conformances conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions.
• Develop and maintain quality documentation procedures and work instructions.
• Ensure compliance with internal quality standards customer specifications and regulatory requirements.
• Provide training and coaching to quality personnel and production staff on quality processes.
• Monitor key quality metrics and generate reports on product quality performance.

Recommended Qualifications

• Minimum 3-5 years of quality assurance/control experience in a manufacturing environment with at least 1-2 years in a supervisory role.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering Quality Management or a related technical discipline.
• Demonstrated expertise in Quality Management Systems (e.g. ISO 9001 IATF 16949) and their practical application.
• Proficiency with core quality tools and methodologies such as SPC FMEA MSA Root Cause Analysis and 8D problem-solving.
• Strong leadership communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to effectively train and motivate a team.

Bonus Qualifications

• Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification
• ASQ Certification (e.g. Certified Quality Engineer Certified Quality Auditor)
• Experience with specific industry regulatory standards (e.g. FDA AS9100 IATF 16949)
• Proficiency with statistical analysis software (e.g. Minitab JMP)
• Internal or Lead Auditor certification for ISO 9001 or other relevant quality management systems

Job Titles That Should Apply

Quality Supervisor QA Supervisor Quality Assurance Supervisor Quality Team Leader Quality Lead Quality Control Supervisor Production Quality Supervisor

Why Pivot Group

The Pivot Group was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategicthey partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute Compensation Culture and Career trajectory.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed we invite you to reach out. The Pivot Group offers resources to support your searchmarket insights resume feedback and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.