Schneider Electric

Manufacturing Quality Supervisor

Schneider Electric$86K — $129K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field required.
  • Minimum 3 years of Quality Assurance experience within a manufacturing environment.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience leading or supervising production or quality teams.
  • Experience in metal fabrication, copper fabrication, and powder/liquid painting is strongly preferred.
  • Proven troubleshooting skills with experience in root cause analysis and corrective actions.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of quality inspectors and testers for consistent quality.
  • Oversee inspections and testing activities in production processes.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory and customer quality standards.
  • Investigate product quality concerns and implement corrective actions.
  • Analyze quality metrics and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with basic life insurance.
  • Flexible work arrangements and paid family leave options.
  • 12 paid holidays and 15 days of paid time off per year.
  • 401(k) plan with company match and stock ownership programs.
  • Access to global learning opportunities and professional development platforms.
Full Job Description
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Manufacturing Quality Supervisor to oversee quality operations within our copper and sheet metal fabrication and painting processes. This role is responsible for ensuring products consistently meet internal quality standards, customer requirements, and regulatory expectations throughout key manufacturing stages, including punching, cutting, bending, assembly, and powder/liquid painting. The Quality Supervisor will lead a team of inspectors, testers, and pack-out associates while driving continuous improvement initiatives and maintaining a strong culture of quality and safety.

Work Schedule: This position supports first-shift operations, with typical working hours of approximately 6:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Weekend flexibility is required to support production schedules, audits, quality initiatives, and business needs.

What Will You Do?
  • Lead, train, mentor, and supervise a team of quality inspectors, testers, and pack-out associates to ensure consistent performance and adherence to quality standards.
  • Oversee quality inspections and testing activities throughout fabrication and painting operations, including punching, cutting, bending, assembly, and finishing processes.
  • Ensure all inspection and testing procedures comply with applicable regulatory, customer, environmental, and safety requirements.
  • Prioritize workflow within quality and testing functions to ensure adequate time for inspection and verification of products before shipment.
  • Investigate product and process quality concerns, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective and preventive actions.
  • Analyze customer complaints and quality issues using structured problem-solving methodologies, including 8D reporting.
  • Create, maintain, and analyze quality metrics, production reports, Pareto analyses, and key performance indicators to identify trends and improvement opportunities.
  • Lead and participate in continuous improvement initiatives focused on reducing defects, improving process capability, and increasing overall product quality.
  • Support Safety, Schneider Production System (SPS), ISO, and other internal or external audits.
  • Ensure corrective actions resulting from audits are completed accurately and within established timelines.
  • Collaborate with manufacturing, engineering, maintenance, and other support teams to resolve quality-related issues and improve production performance.
  • Develop and communicate monthly quality performance reports for plant leadership and global stakeholders.
  • Assist the Quality Manager in the development, implementation, and ongoing maintenance of the Quality Management System (QMS).
  • Promote a culture of safety, accountability, quality excellence, and continuous improvement across all manufacturing operations.


What Qualifications Will Make You Successful?

  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain, Business, Engineering, or a related field required.
  • Minimum 3 years of Quality Assurance experience within a manufacturing environment.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience leading or supervising production, quality, or manufacturing teams.
  • Experience supporting quality functions in metal fabrication, sheet metal manufacturing, copper fabrication, powder coating, liquid painting, or related industrial environments strongly preferred.
  • Strong ability to read, interpret, and evaluate engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
  • Proven troubleshooting and problem-solving skills with experience conducting root cause analysis and implementing corrective and preventive actions.
  • Experience creating and analyzing Pareto charts, quality metrics, and statistical reports.
  • Hands-on experience preparing and managing 8D reports, corrective actions, and preventive actions.
  • Working knowledge of ISO quality standards, auditing processes, and quality management systems.
  • Strong communication, leadership, coaching, and organizational skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and quality reporting tools.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience in copper fabrication, sheet metal manufacturing, powder coating, liquid painting, or industrial manufacturing operations.
  • Knowledge of coating quality standards, paint inspection methods, and defect analysis.
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, and Schneider Production System (SPS) methodologies.
  • Experience leading quality improvement initiatives that drive measurable operational and customer satisfaction results.


Bring your quality expertise to a team that's committed to excellence - apply today!

For this U.S. based position, the expected pay range is USD 86,400 - USD 129,600 per year. This pay range includes base pay and short-term incentives. The compensation range for this full-time position applies to candidates located within the United States. Our pay ranges are determined by reviewing roles of similar responsibility and level. Within the pay range, individual pay is determined by several factors including performance, knowledge, job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Our Total Rewards package outlines all the benefits and support you'll enjoy as part of the Schneider Electric team:

Care for Yourself and Your Family. We ensure you feel secure with benefits that help you and your family thrive: medical (with member reward points), dental, vision, and basic life insurance, Benefit Bucks, flexible work arrangements, paid family leaves, well-being programs, 12 holidays per year, and 15 days of paid time off per year.

Invest and Plan Your Future. We help you plan and invest for the future with competitive pay and programs including base salary, incentives, company share ownership, and 401(k) with match.

Grow Your Skills and Career. We support development through performance discussions, global opportunities, the Schneider Career Hub, and learning platforms like Coursera.

Team Up in the Workplace. We encourage collaboration, recognition, sharing your voice, and an inclusive workplace.

Support Your Community. We make a difference through volunteer leave, programs with the Schneider Electric Foundation, youth education initiatives, and military leave benefits.

Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?

When you are thinking about joining a new team, culture matters. At Schneider Electric, our values and behaviors are the foundation for creating a great culture to support business success. We believe that our IMPACT values - Inclusion, Mastery, Purpose, Action, Curiosity, Teamwork - starts with us.

IMPACT is also your invitation to join Schneider Electric where you can contribute to turning sustainability ambition into actions, no matter what role you play. It is a call to connect your career with the ambition of achieving a more resilient, efficient, and sustainable world.

We are looking for IMPACT Makers; exceptional people who turn sustainability ambitions into actions at the intersection of automation, electrification, and digitization. We celebrate IMPACT Makers and believe everyone has the potential to be one.

Become an IMPACT Maker with Schneider Electric - apply today!

€40 billion global revenue
+9% organic growth
150 000+ employees in 100+ countries

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled.

About Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric is a multinational corporation that specializes in energy management and automation solutions. The company was founded in 1836 and is headquartered in Rueil-Malmaison, France. Schneider Electric offers a wide range of products and services including electrical distribution, automation and control, and energy management. The company operates in over 100 countries and has a strong presence in the industrial and commercial sectors. Schneider Electric is committed to sustainability and has set ambitious targets to reduce its environmental impact. The company has received numerous awards for its sustainability efforts and is recognized as a leader in the industry.
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