As the Quality Control Supervisor, you will provide leadership and guidance on a daily basis to the QC technicians through overseeing the QC testing, supporting the product cost reduction (PCR) initiative, and leading problem-solving activities. You will work closely with Operations and the COEX Technical organizations to support the plant objectives related to quality products, batch completion and cycle time.
You will be located in Springdale, PA, and report to the Manager of Quality Services & Manufacturing Support. PPG offers excellent Medical, Dental, & Vision Benefits; matching 401k + retirement savings; and Paid Vacation, Holiday pay.
Additional Responsibilities:
- You will supervise the QC Technicians in the testing of coatings products, ensuring that all aspects of testing and customer requirements are met.
- Lead problem solving activities for defective batches identified in the field and for batches that are processing abnormally with the goal of reducing customer complaints and sub-standard product loss.
- Conduct reviews of new product formulations to ensure that they are production ready.
- Use the Quality Tool software to document batch adjustments, approvals and recertifications.
- You will ensure that products are acceptable for end-use by updating inventory status, material hold, etc. using the Oracle system.
- Manage the equipment calibrations and related documentation for the lab equipment throughout the plant.
- Help develop a flexible, inclusive, well-trained, and motivated workforce that operates as a team to safely test products that meet customer requirements.
Qualifications:
- BS in Chemistry or Engineering with 3 to 5 years of professional work experience, OR a high school diploma with 10 years of equivalent experience in QC, Operations, Technical, or Analytical roles
- Previous supervisory/leadership experience
- Mathematical, analytical, computer & problem-solving skills.
- Oracle knowledge preferred
PPG pay ranges and benefits can vary by location which allows us to compensate employees competitively in different geographic markets. PPG considers several factors in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications and education, licensure and certifications, and other organizational needs. Other incentives may apply.
Our employee benefits programs are designed to support the health and well-being of our employees. Any insurance coverages and benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
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