Supervisor QC QA/PI Cable

Are you looking for an opportunity with plenty of growth potential? Do you enjoy working in an exciting, fast-paced, collaborative environment? Are you interested in working with the world’s most innovative companies to create a more connected world? 

Connecting Continents. Impacting Communities. 

The backbone of the Internet is a series of high-tech subsea fiber optic cables deployed throughout the globe - SubCom has deployed over 50% of them. Our employees ensure data communications networks are engineered, manufactured, deployed to the highest standards, enabling faster and more reliable connectivity to communities worldwide. Every member of the SubCom team plays a role in an end-to-end process that is critical to enterprises, governments, big cities, and rural towns. 

We encourage, expect, and value creativity, thoughtful risk taking, openness to change, and diverse perspectives. Whether you’re a seasoned applicant seeking a new and exciting challenge, or you’re new to the workforce and looking for a flexible, rewarding, and fast-paced position with an innovative and stable organization (since 1953), SubCom has opportunities to advance your career. 

The Quality Supervisor is responsible for ensuring timely and effective implementation of all company policies and procedures within the Quality organization and maintaining ISO standards. He/she is “hands on” and leads by example in sample testing, inspection, and calibration while growing as SME for the department in helping determining product and process conformance. Is a leader in Continual Improvement and a driver of process efficiency while helping the department to meet all goals and objectives.

The Quality Supervisor supports manufacturing operations by supervising staff, adapting the team to changes in production workflow, and working closely with Engineering, Operations Supervisors and Managers, Project Management and R&D.

This position reports to the Manager of Production Planning.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain clean and safe work areas following 5S guidelines.
• Ensures good performance of direct reports by mentoring, training, setting expectations, providing accountability, and performing evaluations.
• Maintain a professional work environment that focuses on business objectives but also balances quality of work-life factors for direct reports.
• Organize and monitor department workflow for Quality Analysis through communication.
• Ensure cross training and job rotation of personnel; effectively and efficiently resource plan and schedule to meet commitments.
• Collect and analyze data and generate daily reports.
• Maintain department and applicable documentation/records to ISO standards, as well as participate in regulatory and customer audits.
• Perform audits of departments and manufacturing lines to ensure they comply with documented standards.
• Implement process improvements within the department to improve accuracy, throughput and quality of the work product.
• Works with Quality Leads to source feedback on process documentation and assists with document updates.
• Performs other duties as directed by Production Planning Manager.

Qualifications:

• Previous supervisory experience - required.
• Previous experience supervising technical teams of up to 30 direct reports - preferred.
• High School Diploma or equivalent – required.
• Associate or Bachelor’s degree in a technical field – preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Previous experience with the workings of a QMS and ISO 90001 standards desirable.
• Strong understanding of Microsoft Office programs such as Outlook, Excel, Word, Powerpoint, and Teams.
• Strong communication skills, with ability to speak, read and write English with technical proficiency.

NOTE: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization. 

Candidates for positions with SubCom must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Employment eligibility verification will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position. 

Our selection procedure is based on local, state and federal law.

Please be sure to attach a resume to your application. We are not able to consider applications without a resume. 

BENEFITS 

SubCom offers a comprehensive benefits package, including but not limited to: competitive salaries, medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance coverages, FSA, HSA, generous vacation, paid sick leave, paid parental leave, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, and a 401(k) plan with generous company match. Additionally, some positions may be eligible for shift differential. 

AFFIRMATIVE ACTION/EQUAL EMPLOYER OPPORTUNITY 

SubCom is committed to providing a work environment that prohibits discrimination on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, marital status, national origin, race, religion, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability or any other characteristics protected by applicable law or regulation. 

SUBCOM’S CORE VALUES 

Quality   -   Accountability   -   Teamwork   -   Innovation