This position is responsible for supervising quality direct labor as well as assist with process improvement and special projects as needed. Duties and Responsibilities: Responsible for supervising, scheduling, and developing talent of quality direct labor, OBA (out of box auditor), VI (visual inspector), and IPQC (in process quality control) inspectors. Prepare and summarize daily quality reports and submit to Quality Engineers and management for corrective actions. Report any 6S or safety violations to appropriate groups for corrective actions and identify opportunities for safety improvement. Assist with operator training and work with Human Resources to ensure all proper paperwork is created and documented. Organize and supervise IPQC team to create production line/station checklist for daily audit. Participate in continuous process improvement efforts set by management. Assist the Quality Engineers in purge and CPAT screen process to ensure all non-conforming material is identified, segregated, and disposed of correctly. Assist and back up IPQC Auditors. Provide input and participate in problem solving techniques with Quality Engineers. Train IPQC in understanding 7QC tools for identifying process escapes. Perform other duties as assigned. Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Prior lead/supervisory experience in a quality or production department preferred Working knowledge of Quality improvement processes and systems required Excellent communication (written and verbal) skills Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications required