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Quality Supervisor

Job in De Soto, Johnson County, Kansas, 66018, USA
Listing for: Panasonic Energy Corporation of North America
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-19
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Quality Control / Manager, QA Specialist / Manager, Quality Technician/ Inspector, Quality Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 80000 - 100000 USD Yearly USD 80000.00 100000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Overview

Do you want to join a team that's changing the world? Do you have a strong background as a Quality Supervisor? Then we’re looking for you! Put your skills to meaningful use, gain unique experience, and work with world‑class team members with diverse backgrounds and expertise who share the same vision. Join the PECNA team today!

Meet the Recruiter

Eric Laffey

Job Summary

The Quality Supervisor plays a critical role in driving process improvement, ensuring compliance with quality standards, and supporting the success of the world’s largest lithium‑ion battery manufacturing initiative. Reporting to the Quality Manager, this role leads a team of quality technicians, inspectors, and team leads to ensure execution of daily quality objectives and adherence to customer and regulatory requirements. Through cross‑functional collaboration with Operations, Engineering, and Maintenance, the Quality Supervisor resolves process issues, implements corrective actions, and prevents defects.

By leveraging data analysis and disciplined quality systems, this position drives continuous improvement and ensures delivery of high‑quality products to customers.

Essential Duties Functional Leadership & Operations
  • Lead daily quality operations, overseeing in‑process and final product inspections to ensure conformance to specifications
  • Supervise quality technicians, inspectors, and team leads to ensure effective execution of quality control activities
  • Monitor and enforce quality control procedures across production lines
  • Support and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS), including document control, CAPA processes, and internal audits
Strategic Alignment & Continuous Improvement
  • Analyze quality performance metrics and trends to identify improvement opportunities
  • Implement corrective and preventive actions to reduce defects and prevent recurrence
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives aligned with organizational quality objectives
  • Ensure adherence to applicable regulatory, industry, and customer requirements
Team Development & Knowledge Sharing
  • Develop, coach, and mentor quality team members to enhance technical capability and performance
  • Provide ongoing training on quality procedures, standards, and plant policies
  • Promote a culture of accountability, continuous learning, and operational excellence
Cross‑Functional Collaboration & Stakeholder Engagement
  • Partner with operations, engineering, and maintenance teams to resolve non‑conformities and improve processes
  • Communicate quality objectives, performance metrics, and results to leadership and frontline teams
  • Support customer and external audit activities as required
Quality, Safety, Compliance, & Risk Management
  • Ensure compliance with plant policies, regulatory requirements, and safety standards
  • Identify quality risks and implement mitigation strategies to protect product integrity
  • Lead internal audit readiness and support external quality and regulatory inspections
Supervisory Responsibilities
  • Directly supervises Quality Technicians, Inspectors, and Team Leads, including hiring, training, performance management, and corrective action
  • Plans, assigns, and oversees daily work activities to ensure compliance with quality standards, company policies, and operational objectives
Travel Requirement

This position is primarily site‑based with no regular travel requirements.

Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) Requirements
  • To ensure the health and safety in the workplace and for the protection of our employees, wearing PPE is a possibility and may include equipment such as a full Tyvek suit, safety shoes, gloves, safety glasses, face mask, bump cap, and a full hazmat suit that includes a respirator.
Qualifications Requirements - Required and/or Preferred Required
  • High school diploma or GED equivalent
Preferred
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Assurance, Manufacturing, or a related technical field
  • ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or Certified Quality Auditor (CQA)
  • Six Sigma Green Belt or higher
  • ISO 9001:2015 Internal Auditor Certification
  • Hazardous Materials Handling Certification (e.g., OSHA HAZWOPER or equivalent)
  • Lean Manufacturing Certification
Essential Qualifications
  • 3+ years of…
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