Quality Supervisor

**** * ********** *** ****** City, MO 231-***-**** *********@*****.***

Susan Wissner

Professional Summary

Production Supervisor with a drive to produce high quality products that meet or exceed customer expectations.

Responsible for 20 full time personnel and 10 temporary personnel

Ensure Policies, procedures, work instructions and quality control plans are followed

Supervise 2nd shift and responsible for securing the building at the end of the shift.

Work closely and provide support to 1st shift lead and supervisor

Participate in interviewing, hiring, disciplinary, termination and performance reviews

Member of the safety team and drive EHS initiative

Championed the 5S activities for 2nd shift production work cell and continue to participate in ongoing sustainability of 5S and lean initiatives.

Quality inspector focused on producing high quality products that exceed customer expectations and help the company achieve production and revenue goals.

Inspected wiring on 20 foot military rapid deployment shelters using schematics with volt meters and multimeters.

AWS weld certified inspector.

Inspected steel and aluminum TIG and MIG welding in process and verified all final welds were AWS D9.1 standards.

Effective at monitoring finished products and confirming specifications, conducting visual and measurement tests and returning rejected products for rework.

Highly flexible and capable tester and inspector with 9 years of experience in quality inspection, defect tracking, test planning, reporting, and data creation.

Performed internal ISO audits of all departments.

Worked at Tier 1 automotive supplier and dealt with customer quality issues and corrective actions.

Skills, Experience & Certifications

Material handling experience

Quality assurance training

Quality inspection

Manufacturing management

Use micrometers, calipers, height gauge and wield filet gauge

Excel, oracle, and Outlook Express

Internal ISO auditor

Production line management

OSHA regulations

Root cause analysis

Practice safety and sanitation standards

Strong leadership abilities Weld Inspection Certification

Timely safety audits

Forklift certified

Blueprint reading certified

AWS weld inspection certified

5S initiative and championed team

CPR and first aid certified

Work History

November 2015- Present

Smiths Interconnect

Kansas City, KS

Production Supervisor

Assign daily schedule to production/packaging personnel.

Aid in the director of setups and adjustments of the machines.

Ensures ability to understand specifications, blueprints, and job orders.

Enforces safety regulations.

Evaluates individuals on on-going basis and identifies training needs.

Adheres to company-wide meetings or any adjustments approved by Director of Manufacturing.

Observe working environment, quality, and quality of work flow.

Manages temporary workforce and adjusts to meet daily needs.

Interact on regular basis with team members to aid in removing roadblocks to success.

Maintains records and time of all production personnel including sick and vacation time.

Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s polices and applicable laws.

Compliance and participation in all Smiths Connectors EHS programs, policies, and produces and training requirements.

January 2014- November 2015

ECM

Lenexa, KS

Quality Inspector

Manufacture electronic cigarettes.

Inspect incoming terminals using Optical Gauging products, CMM, daily inspections of finished products to meet all customer specifications.

Inspect product samples under microvue and measure parts to ensure they are within specification limits.

Measure parts using calipers and micrometers.

Support production floor with troubleshooting using blueprints and SOP.

Calibrate testing equipment as needed.

Train new employees and recommend their placement to support production goals.

September 2013-January 2014

Timken

Lenexa, KS

Production Supervisor

Moved pallets of parts from shipping and restocked lines with forklift and electric pallet jack.

Successfully managed production activities so all orders were shipped on time.

Championed quality initiatives.

Investigated and implemented ideas for quality improvement, increased productivity and cost reduction.

Managed document of and training on production procedures and work instructions.

Maintained and communicated daily productivity and shipment reports for all departments.

Verified that all process control parameters were being documents and followed at all times.

Planned, directed, coordinated and assigned manpower to meet aggressive production schedules.

Addressed all personnel issues promptly and professionally.

Drove daily production activities with effective communication and leadership.

Directed improvement in safety, product quality, service and cost efficiency.

Managed product quality to guarantee compliance with quality policies, procedures and systems.

Interviewed prospective employees and conducted orientation of new employees.

May 2005 – May 2013

AAR Mobility Systems

Cadillac, MI

Quality Inspector

Inspected and packaged products meticulously according to manufacturing specifications.

Inspected outbound shipments and conducted random sampling to ensure product quality.

Performed preliminary, in progress, hidden damage, and final product inspections.

Maintained a high standard of workmanship by using only approved data, materials, tools, and test equipment.

Identified and help resolve non-conforming product issues.

Presented clear, organized data in graphs, charts, tables, and written reports.

Routinely checked measuring equipment to resolve testing problems.

Collected samples during production and tested randomly to determine in-process product quality.

Recorded defects and coordinated issue resolution with development team and functional leads.

Incoming receiving inspector inspected incoming aluminum and steel components to make sure they adhered to military specification.

Used cmm roamer arm to measure predrilled holes in aluminum panels.

Rejected incoming parts and wrote nonconformance for suppliers and corrective actions.

December 1991 – January 2002

Avon Automotive

Cadillac, MI

Assistant Supervisor/Laborer

Maintained necessary level of communications between shifts.

Responsible for achieving production requirements.

Ensured that all health and safety guidelines were followed.

Made sure that products were produced on time and were of good quality.

Operated forklifts and other heavy machinery safely.

Unloaded cargo from truck with hand trucks and pallets jacks.

Swept floors and stored equipment at the end of each shift.

Used item numbers to properly stock warehouse.

Recorded number of units handled and moved using daily production sheets and work tickets.

Attached identifying tags to containers.

Worked in mill room preparing rubber bathes and mixing the proper ratio of chemicals per specifications.

Education

1982

Cadillac High School

Cadillac, MI

Graduated

High school diploma in general studies

References

References are available on request.

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