Supplier Quality Inspector

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title : Supplier Quality Inspector

Employment Type : Full-Time

Classification : Non-Exempt

Reports To : Director of Supply Chain

Location : Orlando, Florida

(Compensation is based on a combination of your skills, background, and the needs of the role)

Why Regal?

For over five decades, Regal Boats has been a beacon of excellence in the boating industry. As a family-owned and operated company since 1969, we take immense pride in our tradition of craftsmanship and quality. With a dedicated team of 600+ skilled members, we have continued to innovate and build stunning 20-50 foot boats that embody the essence of luxury and performance.

What sets Regal Boats apart is our status as a privately owned company, allowing us to stay true to our values and focus on our team members. We believe in the power of nurturing our team, fostering a culture of growth, and offering advancement opportunities. At Regal Boats, your passion for boating and dedication will be rewarded with a fulfilling and dynamic career journey.

Our Purpose : Honor God & Enrich Lives.

Our Mission : With God’s help, we will develop an exceptional team dedicated to enriching lives and providing an awesome boating experience.

JOB DESCRIPTION

Summary

Regal Boats is seeking a Supplier Quality Inspector to lead the inspection and management of supplier-provided components and materials. This role ensures that all parts received meet Regal’s engineering drawings, quality standards, and production requirements. The ideal candidate will be highly detail-oriented, technically skilled, and confident in working across departments and with external suppliers to resolve issues and uphold product integrity.

Key Responsibilities

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Inspect incoming supplier products to ensure compliance with Regal specifications, standards, and drawings.
• Perform stock purges and component spot checks to verify ongoing quality
• Review supplier quality control documents and ensure alignment with Regal’s production requirements.
• Collaborate with buyers and production teams to communicate non-conformances and quality concerns.
• Document and issue Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCARs) as necessary
• Create Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) reports and support continuous improvement efforts.
• Lead and manage the Discrepant Material Report (DMR) process, including supplier follow-ups for labor, product cost, or returns.
• Track and present data related to supplier quality performance, DMR trends, and recurring issues to executive leadership
• Facilitate and lead weekly supplier quality calls to address open items, trends, and resolution timelines.
• Act as a quality liaison between Regal’s internal teams and external suppliers to drive proactive quality improvements

Required Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications

Work Environment

Must be able to work in a non-climate-controlled environment where ambient air temperature can exceed outside air temperature, reaching over 100 degrees Fahrenheit at times.

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to bend at the waist and knees and stand for extended periods of time. The employee is frequently required to climb into and out of the boats using stairs. The employee must frequently be able to lift 50 pounds, work 10-hour days with most of the time being on their feet, and work overtime, whether planned or unplanned.

Other Duties

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

EEO Statement

Regal Marine Industries, Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Regal Marine Industries, Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Regal Marine Industries, Inc. expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Regal Marine Industries, Inc.’s employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

This job offer is contingent upon passing a mandatory pre-employment drug test and the receipt of background results that are in compliance with the current company policy.