Quality Supervisor

**Position: Quality Supervisor**

**Location**:Ayr, Ontario (Near Cambridge, Kitchener/Waterloo)

**Hours of Work**:Monday to Thursday 8:00AM-4:30PM; Friday 8:00AM-2:00PM

**Benefits**:Comprehensive Health and Dental, Pension Plan, Course Reimbursement Program and many others.

Bend All Automotive (BAA) is a leading supplier of Automotive Components and Automation Tooling Equipment. BAA supports customers worldwide with leading technology through product design, prototyping, product validation, tool building and a flexible streamlined manufacturing process. Our expertise is not limited to standard forming techniques but entails the utilization of synchronized manufacturing systems that provide our customers with cost effective and mistake proof solutions.

**Primary responsibilities**:

- Departmental direct reports = Quality Team Lead, Calibration Tech, CMM Programmer, Quality Engineers, Supplier Quality Engineers, PPAP Coordinator
- Establishes and maintains effective relationships with customers and resolves all matters pertaining to quality
- Ensures compliance to IATF and internal quality systems
- Assumes a leadership role through recruitment, coaching, mentoring, and training of the quality department
- Actively participates in APQP process for purposes of ensuring quality requirements are completed for new program launches
- Leads team to development methodologies which promote continual improvement activities
- Conduct Root cause analysis and problem solving - as Fishbone, 5 Why, Deep drill or customer specific tools; Maintain and Audit 5s standards
- Reviews customer scorecards, analyzes performance and with a cross functional team and works towards improving deficient areas
- Audit’s quality system performance to ensure quality system framework is effectively implemented and standardized across the Plant.
- Addresses issues driving high cost of quality and works on continual sustainable reduction of such costs
- Applies statistical tools for data collection and analysis to evaluate processes and process changes
- Communicates to management team significant issues/findings identified during quality assurance activities and recommends proposed solutions
- Assists in tracking KPI's (PPM, Scrap %, IPM, Sorting $, Cost of Expedites for Quality)
- Receive and respond to high level customer concern and Initiate containment
- As an EMS core team member, establishes, implements and maintains EMS/ISO 14001 procedures and WIs to ensure alignment with EMS requirements, policy, procedures and understand impacts and aspects of environmental management,

**Qualifications**:

- Post-secondary education in Engineering (mechanical/manufacturing)
- ASQ certification coupled with Lead Auditor experience
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in a quality management position preferably within automotive manufacturing sector
- Thorough knowledge of IATF 16949 automotive quality management standards
- Practical knowledge of GD&T, metrology, lean manufacturing principles and well as problem solving tools such as Six Sigma, Shainin (RedX)
- Experienced with measurement techniques and instruments
- Prior experience interpreting CMM reports (PCDMIS)
- Applied knowledge of quality principles and tools such as APQP, FMEA, control plans, corrective actions, statistical data collection and trend analysis
- Advanced skillset in MS PowerPoint and demonstrated ability to deliver presentations professionally
- Ability to travel internationally (up to 5%)

Bend All is committed to promoting accessibility for Ontarians with disabilities and complying with the _Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act_, and makes accommodations available for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment processes_. _When an applicant for employment is chosen to participate in an assessment and/or the selection process, reasonable accommodations are available upon request in relation to the materials or processes to be used.

**Salary**: From $90,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: One location