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Stellantis · 1 day ago

Quality Area Supervisor

Kokomo, IN

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

Stellantis is a leading automotive company, and they are seeking a Quality Area Supervisor to oversee the quality control functions in manufacturing operations. The role involves monitoring processes, responding to quality issues, and leading audits to ensure compliance with corporate standards.

AutomotiveIndustrial ManufacturingRetailTransportation

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

First responder to floor quality calls

Oversee manufacturing floor and monitor processes to ensure quality

Respond to potential quality issues, and gather important critical information necessary to properly assess the situation, and make the determination if downstream customer is impacted

Develop initial containment strategy for emerging issues, quarantine components/engines 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 on of non-conforming material

Issue, request and approve process deviations as necessary and push for closure

Manage the activities of the 3rd part inspection at the end of line & on the outbound shipping dock. Ensure corporate standard(s) are followed

Attend production meetings and ensure clear communication handoffs from shift to shift

Ensure part cleanliness checks are completed per requirements and reactions are taken per corporate standard(s)

Ensure EMP validations are performed per corporate standard(s)

Issue Temporary Tolerance Waivers as appropriate when resident or product engineering is not available for approval

Manage / directly supervise functional and torque auditors

Ensure daily audits are completed per corporate requirements for Functional Audit and Torque Audits

Ensure functional audit severities L10 or above have QEWO issued for correction with assigned leader

Ensure torque audit failures have QEWO issued for correction

Manage Quarantines / Lot Release

Number of parts affected

Who authorized release / TSA (RE)

UPS/RCA Q#

Red/green lists

# of engines affected

Dirty and clean points

Action taken (scrap, dyno, repair)

Manage quarantine follow-up through repairs, testing and release. Responsible for record management and release of Quarantines. Records of quality issue resolutions, testing/inspection activities must be documented to support the release of quarantine. Follow corporate standard(s)

Set up short term countermeasures for nonconforming conditions found, or when the customer is at risk

Provide Quality documentation as required (e.g. Quality Alerts)

Other

Review control plans for frequency and is an approver on control plan documentation

Compile FTC/FTQ info as required (Daily, Monthly, etc)

Maintain current and accurate data for quarantines, repairs, and teardowns

Populate data for Heinrich pyramid, FTC/FTQ, quarantine, dock audit, functional audit, torque audit, dyno/lot release, EMP, and cleanliness data for daily plant hot sheet reporting

Approve teardown scrap in RCA (Daily)

Dock Audit release engines from quarantine after repair(s) are performed

Perform QMAT’s, SMAT’s, EMAT’s on regular, required basis (typically monthly)

Enter sharepoint requests for FA Auditor assignments

Review and approve SWI or SOP in MQAS for machining or assembly

RCA initial setup and maintenance

Record in RCA any campaign or special offline repairs

Maintain certifications for torque auditors, FA auditors, and elsewhere as required

Qualification

Quality ControlProcess ComplianceStatistical Process ControlDimensional Layout / GD&TGreenbelt / Black belt certificationBilingual (English/Spanish)Microsoft OfficeInterpersonal SkillsLeadershipOrganizational Skills

Required

High school diploma or GED

Ability to work any shift and overtime as required

Excellent organization, written and oral communication skills

Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to interface with various levels of employees within all areas of the Plant from hourly represented employees to Senior Leadership as required

Ability to build effective business relationships with plant leadership and customers

Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously

Goal oriented self-starter with ability to lead teams

Ability to coach/mentor/develop team members

Must have a good working knowledge of Microsoft Office

Preferred

Bachelors degree or higher

Academic Majors: Mechanical / Electrical Engineering, Science, Business Administration

Experience in the design, testing, manufacture or assembly of powertrains and its related components

Process Sign-Off

Dimensional Layout / GD&T

Experience supervising hourly team members in a UAW environment

Greenbelt / Black belt certification

Language: Bilingual Verbal and written capability for English and Spanish

Statistical process control knowledge and background

Demonstrated knowledge and application of Error & Mistake proofing controls

Benefits

Comprehensive Health & Well-being Coverage

Family Building Benefit

Generous Paid Time Off

Competitive Retirement Savings Plans

Income Protection & Insurance Options

Company Vehicle Lease Program

Support for Your Growth and Giving Back

Company

Stellantis

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Stellantis is an Franco-Italian-American automotive holding company that manufactures automobiles.

Founded in 2021

Hoofddorp, Noord-Holland, NLD

10001+ employees

https://www.stellantis.com/

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