Quality Supervisor

Responsibilities: Support the organization's quality systems in compliance with ABS IATF16949 quality management systems (QMS). Support process control to maintain IATF16949 certification. Manage quality technicians in daily activities. Manage and coordinate the site measuring and equipment calibration program. Monitor production standards by creating control methods and driving improvements. Support supplier management and incoming material control. Participate in Material Review board (MRB) & Nonconformance Report (NCR) meetings to support a resolution of supplier quality issues. Communicate with quality engineers and quality technicians regarding quality requirements. Manage and reinforce standard communication and reporting on quality issues. Approve incoming materials by confirming specifications; conducting visual and measurement tests; rejecting and returning unacceptable materials. Send Quality Alerts to purchasing and internal customers as required. Evaluate the final output of products to determine their quality. Produce regular statistical reports on the quality performance of the manufacturing processes. File and maintain all records associated with quality audits, quality alerts, non-conformances, receiving inspection reports and final inspection reports. Improve production efficiency and eliminating waste. Support production operations by assisting in the development of all necessary processes, procedures, and other supporting documentation to provide control of the processes. Maintain a safe and clean working environment. Adhere to all QMS policies and reinforce its implementation at the plant. Adhere to federal and state regulations. Adhere to all company policies, processes, and procedures. Performs other duties as requested, directed, or assigned. Predictable and reliable attendance.

Position Qualifications: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in Engineering. Minimum of three (3) years of previous quality experience within the manufacturing industry. Minimum of two (2) years of previous supervisory experience for quality team members at varying professional levels. Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite. Ability to conduct root cause analysis. Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system software knowledge is preferred. Experienced in all quality core tools. Six Sigma green belt or equivalent statistical qualification.

Key Competencies: Focuses on Quality: Drives work results with a quality focus on actions and results. Ensures the development of robust process controls, develops monitoring of the process performance, and drives process improvements by implementing Lessons Learned and control automation when applicable. Decision Making and Analysis: Makes sound decisions based upon a mixture of data-driven analysis, expertise, experience, and judgment; collects relevant information, seeking input from others, and identifies connections and/or root causes of problems Takes Initiative: Exhibits strong drive for results and success; conveys a sense of urgency and drives issues to closure; persists despite obstacles and opposition. Delivers Results: Achievement-oriented, feeling a sense of urgency to reach goals on time, if not before. Drives "flowless" launch of the new products and supports APQP deliverables to ensure adequate quality support. Manages supplier quality by driving 0PPM delivery of the components, Drives product and process compliance via audits and 8DsTeamwork: Works cooperatively with others to accomplish team goals and organizational objectives. Communications: Exchanges thoughts, feelings, and information effectively. Maintain regular and clear communication of the quality performance to the organization including but not limited to Process and product compliance status, driving 8Ds completion, and Improving KPIs details and performance. Develops and Manages Employees: Actively develops knowledge, skills, and abilities of employees to leverage high performance. Hire adequate resources to support new production lines and multiple shifts. Drive compliance and professional development of his team by organizing required training.

Physical Requirements / Working Conditions: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. The noise level in the work environment can be moderately loud. Prolonged periods of standing. May be required to recognize small numbers, letters, symbols, colors on prints, and/or operate field instruments/equipment. May need to work overtime. Must be able to lift up to 35 pounds at times. Able to continuously stand, bend, squat, and reach. Able to complete physically demanding work. The ability to respond quickly to sounds. The ability to see and respond to dangerous situations.

Why Join Us: American Battery Solutions (ABS) provides comprehensive benefit plan options at no cost and a competitive salary to all associates. ABS is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Benefits Overview: Paid time off includes 4 weeks, 15 holidays, and parental leave.100% company-paid medical, dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability life insurance. Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) offerings. Company provided 401K savings plan with matching contributions to help you save for retirement. Voluntary benefits offerings. Tuition assistance. Employee Referral program. Employee development and career growth opportunities.

About Us: At American Battery Solutions (ABS) we are developing the next generation of battery energy storage systems that will power the vehicles of today and tomorrow! Our team works with the latest technologies and battery chemistries engineering, testing, and manufacturing batteries to power the world's electric propulsion transition. At ABS you may get a chance to work on a project for an autonomous warehouse robot or an autonomous lawnmower, or you may work on a battery for a fleet of delivery vehicles or a transit bus, or even an EV start-up. Our team is led by some of the industry's most experienced professionals, and we pride ourselves on developing a diverse team of next-generation battery experts. The Location - Springboro, OHAmerican Battery Solutions Advanced Battery Manufacturing Center is located in beautiful and historic Springboro Ohio. Life in Springboro is all about the quality and character of our community and that is why Springboro continues to be a top-ten-rated City to live, work, play, and raise a family. In fact, Springboro was rated #3 among the top 10 communities in greater Southwest Ohio. In essence, Springboro appeals to everyone from young families to people looking for the perfect place to retire. Our great neighborhoods, excellent schools, safety, services, and amenities all contribute to Springboro's exceptional quality of life. Springboro offers a variety of public programming that includes outdoor concerts, festivals, and fireworks. Our residents enjoy bike and walking trails, an 18-hole public golf course, a charming and vibrant historic district, and 501 acres of parks. AMERICAN BATTERY SOLUTIONS IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER.