Quality/Lab Supervisor - Relocate to Kingston, ON
TalentCompass
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
$95K a year (estimated)
Full-time
We are thrilled to partner with a manufacturing company in Kingston, ON to assist them in their Quality / Lab Supervisor role.
You will manage a team of 17 and be responsible for the overall operation of the lab, including driving continuous improvement with team members, implementing best practices, and optimizing processes.
Responsibilities :
- Provide supervisory and strategic leadership to the Kingston Site Laboratory team including setting vision, strategies and goals aligned with the Global Quality and Site Visions.
- Create an environment and build a capability in team members for driving continuous improvement towards Right the 1st Time release of product, resulting in zero medium / high impact quality incidents and rework of product.
- Continuously improve the consistency of product offerings through the reduction in measurement variability by applying statistical process controls and measurement systems analysis (MSA).
- Drive continuous improvement of quality risk profile through the engagement of laboratory team members.
- Lead the execution of lab instrument migration projects, including communicating with our site and customer-facing quality team members.
- Manage laboratory resources, including equipment, materials, and costs, to maximize productivity.
- Ensure compliance with relevant regulatory requirements, including health, safety, and environmental regulations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D and manufacturing, to support product development and commercialization.
- Provide technical expertise and support to address quality incidents at the root.
Qualifications :
- 2+ years’ experience in a leadership role or informal leadership through program / projects
- Previous experience working in a manufacturing, industrial or automotive environment
- Post-secondary education in a technical or technology discipline
- Previous experience leading in a unionized environment is an asset
- Experience applying quality core tools including PFMEA, MSA, and statistical methods is an asset
We thank all candidates for their interest, however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.
For any questions on the role, reach us at [email protected]
30+ days ago