Quality Control (QC) Inspection Supervisor

Position Overview

We are currently seeking a Quality Control (QC) Inspection Supervisor to join our Springfield Assembly Plant to support our International Truck manufacturing line.

This supervisor role will ensure production areas are meeting the quality standards during the manufacturing process and that tooling and processes are meeting desired specifications.

Responsibilities Direct and support Quality, Torque, and PDI Inspection Technicians to ensure correct and efficient performance of torque surveillance checks, quality inspections, investigations, and repairs by a qualified team.

Ensure the team consistently maintains high-quality work, follows policies and procedures, maintains inspection quality, and adheres to all company and safety policies and practices.

Accountable for shop floor activity that contributes to the completion of the planned workload within the projected time and cost allowed.

Manage the flow of quality, torque, investigations, and inspection work. Ensure auditor and technician accountability, oversee vehicle inspection and repair completion, maintain accurate data capturing, and facilitate continuous communication with service auditors.

Utilize analytical software and programs to monitor quality, create charts, graphs, and presentations, and submit reports daily, weekly, and monthly as necessary.

Contact the manager and plant quality / manufacturing managers regarding any unusual vehicle repairs, if necessary. Ensure efficient flow of vehicles through the inspection process, that all vehicles are picked up, tracked, and delivered on time where required.

Keep abreast of all inspection and rework criteria and product changes to maintain effectiveness in this role. Provide on-the-job technical support for auditors and technicians as required and assist in the development of their technical skills and abilities.

Ensure that all inspections and reworks are consistently recorded and accurately documented; technicians’ comments are descriptive and precise.

Understanding and keeping abreast of all federal, state, and local regulations that affect service operations, such as hazardous waste disposal, OSHA, EPA, etc.

Maintain a safe and clean work environment. Ensure all inspectors wear appropriate PPE. Ensure the proper use, care, and storage of all tools.

Attend all department staff meetings as required. Explain reworks and information to the plant quality organization if required.

Strive for respect and facilitate teamwork in the department and throughout the assembly facility. Minimum Requirements Bachelor’s degree At least 3 years of quality inspection experience OR Master’s degree At least 1 year of quality inspection experience OR At least 5 years of quality inspection experience Additional Requirements Qualified candidates, excluding current Navistar employees, must be legally authorized on an unrestricted basis (US Citizen, Legal Permanent Resident, Refugee or Asylee) to be employed in the United States.

Navistar does not anticipate providing employment related work sponsorship for this position (e.g., H-1B status) Desired Skills Positive Attitude, Ethics and International Values which support our company’s values, and a healthy, high-performance culture.

Strong communication skills (verbal and written). Strong listening skills. Strong analytical skills- ability to use analytical software and programs.

Strong Excel skills- able to use Excel to format and present analytical data (create charts and graphs). Experience with Power BI software.

Strong problem-solving skills. Company Overview Navistar, Inc. ( Navistar ) is a purpose-driven company, reimagining how to deliver what matters to create more cohesive relationships, build higher-performing teams and find solutions where others don’t.

Based in Lisle, Illinois, Navistar or its subsidiaries and affiliates produce International® brand commercial trucks and engines, IC Bus® brand school and commercial buses, all-makes OnCommand® Connection advanced connectivity services, and Fleetrite®, ReNEWeD® and Diamond Advantage® brand aftermarket parts.

With a history of innovation dating back to 1831, Navistar has more than 14,500 employees worldwide and is part of TRATON SE, a global champion of the truck and transport services industry.