Store supervisor Jobs in Brampton, ON

Job Description

Position Summary: This role requires expertise in quality inspection processes, problem-solving, and a proactive approach to driving continuous improvement. The successful candidate will collaborate across departments to resolve quality issues and maintain high-quality standards throughout production.Primary/Essential Responsibilities:

• Supervise the quality control team responsible for incoming, in-process, and final inspections, ensuring strict adherence to company quality standards and procedures.

• Oversee and evaluate inspection results, addressing any discrepancies and recommending corrective actions to maintain product quality.

• Ensure that all inspection equipment and tools are properly maintained, calibrated, and in working order to meet production requirements.

• Collaborate with production teams to understand quality issues and assist in root cause analysis and resolution of quality problems.

• Implement, lead, and continuously improve quality control procedures, including developing and maintaining work instructions and inspection protocols.

• Provide regular feedback and performance evaluations for the quality control team; guide, mentor, and develop team members to ensure high performance and skill development.

• Monitor and report on quality metrics such as defect rates, non-conformance, and corrective actions.

• Work closely with the production team to minimize quality defects and delays, ensuring that production schedules are met without compromising quality.

• Manage and control quality audits, inspections, and compliance checks, ensuring that all regulatory and industry standards are met.

• Lead continuous improvement initiatives using tools like lean manufacturing principles, Six Sigma, or other quality improvement methodologies.

• Respond to customer complaints or quality-related issues, working cross-functionally to resolve issues and improve overall quality.

• Maintain accurate records of inspections, tests, and quality reports, ensuring traceability and documentation are compliant with internal and external audits.

• Assist in the development of training programs to ensure the quality team and production staff are well-versed in quality standards, procedures, and regulations.

• Ensure all health, safety, and environmental regulations are adhered to during quality inspections.

Required Qualifications:

• Experience: 5+ years of progressive quality control experience in a manufacturing environment.

• Leadership: Proven experience supervising and leading a team, with a focus on performance management, coaching, and development.

• Education: High school diploma or GED; a Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred.

• Skills:

  Strong knowledge of quality control techniques and tools (e.g., SPC, root cause analysis, failure analysis).

  Proficient in using quality inspection tools and equipment (e.g., calipers, micrometers, gauges).

  Strong problem-solving, analytical, and decision-making skills.

  Advanced knowledge of MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); experience with ERP and inventory management systems is a plus.

  Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications.

• Other: Strong attention to detail and a hands-on approach to ensuring quality standards are met throughout production.

• Certifications: Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, or ISO 9001 certifications are a plus.

• Skills: High energy with a proactive, results-driven approach to problem-solving.

• Experience: Experience in working with electromechanical systems or plant operations.

• Leadership Style: Strong communicator with the ability to motivate, train, and develop team members.

• Aptitude: Ability to manage multiple tasks, work under pressure, and meet deadlines.