Quality Supervisor - Gladwin Area

Quality Supervisor | Gladwin, MI

Salary Range: $68,000 - $97,000 depending on experience

Are you a meticulous professional with a passion for leading quality teams and maintaining product standards? The Pivot Group Network, a Michigan manufacturing-focused recruiting group, is dedicated to fostering meaningful relationships and supporting career growth. We collaborate with companies in the Gladwin area seeking experienced Quality Supervisors.

We are building our network of talent in this field across Michigan's manufacturing regions. Our partner companies may or may not have an immediate opening for this exact role today, but we actively look for skilled professionals in the regions where they operate. If there is alignment now or in the near future, we reach out.

This posting covers Quality Supervisor opportunities with manufacturers based in and around Gladwin in Gladwin County, within about 45 minutes of the city, including West Branch, Standish, Hamilton, and Pinconning.

The Opportunity

We work with companies in the Gladwin area that add Quality Supervisors to their teams. These organizations value quality over speed in hiring. By connecting with us, you position yourself for opportunities that align with what you're looking for.

Usual Responsibilities

• Maintain and audit the quality management system.
• Coordinate calibration and inspection equipment upkeep.
• Track quality metrics and report trends to plant leadership.
• Support internal and external audits and customer visits.
• Supervise quality inspectors and technicians on assigned shifts.
• Review production and inspection records for accuracy and completeness.
• Investigate customer complaints and internal nonconformances.
• Lead root cause analysis and corrective action activities.

Recommended Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in engineering, quality, or a related field.
• Three to five years of quality experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Prior experience leading or supervising inspection teams.
• Working knowledge of ISO 9001 and core quality tools.
• Experience with root cause analysis and corrective action methods.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Bonus Qualifications

• Certified Quality Engineer or Certified Quality Auditor credential.
• Experience in automotive or medical device manufacturing.
• Familiarity with statistical process control and gage R and R.
• Lean or Six Sigma Green Belt training.
• Experience with quality software and ERP systems.

Job Titles That Should Apply

Quality Team Lead, Supplier Quality Engineer, Manufacturing Quality Supervisor, Quality Assurance Supervisor, Quality Control Supervisor, Quality Manager, Quality Engineer, Quality Assurance Manager, Inspection Supervisor

Work Authorization

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Why The Pivot Group Network

The Pivot Group Network was founded by manufacturing professionals who've been on both sides of the hiring process. Our clients are strategic - they partner with us because they want real insight into their roles and the people filling them, not a stack of resumes. We focus on match-driven placements built around what actually matters: Commute, Compensation, Culture, and Career trajectory. Learn more at https://www.thepivotgroup.org.

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and connect with a firm that values fit over speed, we invite you to reach out at https://www.thepivotgroup.org. The Pivot Group Network offers resources to support your search - market insights, resume feedback, and interview preparation. As our partnerships grow, we'll reach out with opportunities aligned with your goals. Thank you for considering this approach to career advancement.