Vestas

Quality Supervisor

The Quality Supervisor is responsible for overseeing Shop Floor Quality through developing and implementing Quality Control Programs. This position directly supervises department staff in the assigned area and is also responsible for systems controlling product quality along with identifying and resolving non-conformances. This position will split time between people management and quality support for production.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality systems and standards required to ensure that product engineering specifications are met along with customer requirements.
• Oversee the quality data collection system (QDA), ensuring that the system is utilized as planned and maintaining the system for new and revised products.
• Manage non-conforming product control systems by coordinating the disposition of issues and tracking status.
• Provide Directly supervise Quality Department Staff assigned to quality inspections and project execution with staff members.
• Investigate product non-conformances and take action to resolve and prevent issues. 
• Coordinate development of product quality control systems for new or revised products, including interface with customers as required.
• Devises sampling procedures and develops forms and instructions for recording, evaluating, and reporting quality and reliability data.
• Implement and support self-managed teams
• Guarantee the safety of your work area and team members by adhering to safety policies and procedures and requiring a safety mindset
• Assure team members have the required tools and knowledge to meet demands
• Ensure all team members have performance expectations set, 1:1 coaching and evaluations for performance, behaviors and development plans
• Expected to meet and exceed all cost standards and continually challenge yourself to a leaner and lower cost for your area. Waste reduction is included
• Relentlessly communicate both inward and outward to your team and the business
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Requirements

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED); 5+ years of experience working in a manufacturing environment, and 3+ years in quality related roles.
• Supervisory experience is beneficial but not required.
• Demonstrated ability to work in teams with a high degree of adaptability & flexibility
• Strong desire to learn new skills & knowledge
• Excellent work ethic, dependability & dedication to team & company, personal desire & value to produce quality work
• System skills – Microsoft Office, Outlook, ERP / MRP systems, CRM database, etc.
• Basic and applied knowledge of Lean/5S concepts
• Understanding basic production work instructions
• Analytical skills including trouble shooting, root cause analysis & problem solving
• Conflict resolution and effective verbal & written communication skills, executed with respect, care and concern for colleagues.
• Minimum travel may be required.

What we offer

We offer a position with great development opportunities in an inspiring environment at the world's number one wind turbine producer. Among the many amenities we offer:

• Great benefits coverage that includes dental and vision.
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) policies.
• Great 401(k) plan (with employer match).
• Tuition assistance.

Salary range: $85,000 - $90,000 a year.

Typical Schedule: Thursday - Sunday, 10AM - 8:30PM

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DEIB Statement

At Vestas, we recognise the value of diversity, equity, and inclusion in driving innovation and success. We strongly encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, particularly those who may hesitate due to their identity or feel they do not meet every criterion. As our CEO states, "Expertise and talent come in many forms, and a diverse workforce enhances our ability to think differently and solve the complex challenges of our industry". Your unique perspective is what will help us powering the solution for a sustainable, green energy future.

About Vestas

Vestas is the energy industry’s global partner on sustainable energy solutions. We are specialised in designing, manufacturing, installing, and servicing wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. 

Across the globe, we have installed more wind power than anyone else. We consider ourselves pioneers within the industry, as we continuously aim to design new solutions and technologies to create a more sustainable future for all of us. With more than 185 GW of wind power installed worldwide and 40+ years of experience in wind energy, we have an unmatched track record demonstrating our expertise within the field. 

With 30,000 employees globally, we are a diverse team united by a common goal: to power the solution – today, tomorrow, and far into the future. 

Vestas promotes a diverse workforce which embraces all social identities and is free of any discrimination. We commit to create and sustain an environment that acknowledges and harvests different experiences, skills, and perspectives. We also aim to give everyone equal access to opportunity. 

To learn more about our company and life at Vestas, we invite you to visit our website at www.vestas.com and follow us on our social media channels. We also encourage you to join our Talent Universe to receive notifications on new and relevant postings.