Job Description

Superior Graphite

6540 South Laramie

Bedford Park, IL 60638

Position Title: Quality Supervisor

Business Title: Quality Supervisor

Site: 10 P1&B3

Cost Center: 130 Quality

Location: IL Bedford Park 1

Principal Duties and Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with corporate Quality to implement and maintain the ISO 9001 certified quality management system
• Accountable for the establishment and sustainment of quality processes
• Monitor and measure the quality of inbound and manufactured goods
• Collaborate with Materials Management on addressing supplier quality issues
• Facilitate compliance to customer specific requirements and provide input on new product developments
• Conduct audits, including closing out audit findings, creating audits finding reports and determine proper corrective and preventive actions
• Create and maintain company quality documentation, such as procedures, work instructions, forms, records, etc.
• Ensure timely resolution of product complaints, non-conforming material dispositions, corrective actions and risk assessments
• Preparation of QA reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing data leading to decision making recommendations
• Conduct Quality Awareness training for all employees
• Accountable for developing and monitoring processes and practices necessary for compliance
• Performs other duties to achieve overall business unit metrics at the direction of the Director of Quality Management and the Plant Manager
• Complies with company policies and the Code of Conduct Statement
• Adheres to general and job specific safety, environmental, and quality guidelines/procedures
• Performs other duties as assigned

Education/Experience - Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

• Associate’s degree in manufacturing or related field or equivalent combination of experience and formal education
• Minimum 5 years of experience in Quality Management or Manufacturing environment.
• Comprehensive knowledge required in technical areas including quality principles and methods, ISO 9001, Quality System auditing, performance management, problem solving.
• Experience using CI/Quality/Six Sigma core tools such as 5 Whys, 8D, fishbone diagrams, pareto, FMEA, PPAP, etc.
• Computer skills: Microsoft Office Excel, Word, Power Point ERP systems
• ASQ certified Green Belt preferred

Physical Qualifications:

Vision: Normal Required

Hearing: Normal Required

Reaching/Stretching: Normal Required

Standing/Walking/Mobility: Normal Required

Climbing/Stooping/Kneeling: Normal Required

Lifting/Pulling/Pushing: Normal Required

Fingering/Grasping/Feeling: Normal Required

Capable of lifting 25 lbs. on a periodic basis

Work Environment:

Plant Environment

Noise:

Quantity of business machines and devices

Travel Requirements:

Less than 10%

Travel Destination:

Domestic

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