Manufacturing Quality Supervisor
Zoox · Fremont, CA
- Level
- Supervisor
- Team
- Quality
- Degree
- Preferred
- Experience asked
- 5+ years
- Industry
- Automotive
- Posted
- 30+ days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A supervisor quality role at Zoox (automotive) in Fremont, CA. Logistics, Supplier Quality, Engineering and Manufacturing team to ensure accurate ERP transactions, documentation and proper maintenance of quality records in compliance with internal procedures, policies and regulatory requirements.
- They ask for
- 5+ years · degree preferred
- Tools it names
- ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 13485, Supplier quality, Robotics, SAP
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How this role compares
Against 37 other live quality postings in California.
- Experience asked
- More than usual (5+ vs 4+)
Similar roles usually ask 4+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Team leadership 47%
- Root cause 47%
- GD&T 24%
- ✓ ISO 9001 24%
- AS9100 21%
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Stands out: this posting asks for IATF 16949, ISO 13485, Supplier quality, Robotics, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
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This plant: Zoox in Fremont
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In this role, you will
Provide effective supervision, mentoring and coaching to assigned employees to achieve the required quality and production goals.
Supervise compliance adherence of the movement (physical and virtual) of products through the production area.
Perform all personnel-related functions related to quality staff, including hiring, training, and performance evaluations.
Plan and organize work to ensure delivery deadlines are met.
Be the Data Steward for Manufacturing Quality on serialized production
Work with the Operations. Logistics, Supplier Quality, Engineering and Manufacturing team to ensure accurate ERP transactions, documentation and proper maintenance of quality records in compliance with internal procedures, policies and regulatory requirements.
Qualifications
High school diploma or equivalent; associate's or bachelor's degree preferred in STEM.
At least 5 years of progressive QA experience in a fully or semi-automated serialized production environment of complex electro-mechanical assemblies (Aerospace, Automotive, Medical Device, Robotic industry).
At least 3 years of managing employees (Full-Time Employees or Contract Workers)
“Super user” level and excellent proficiency in using quality control tools, SAP/Oracle ERP software and MS Office/Google Suite.
Strong leadership, organizational, team management skills with excellent verbal and written communication.
Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities with the ability to handle tight deadlines and manage competing demands effectively.
Bonus
Qualifications
Experience in Lidar or camera, sensor and computer assembly, testing and troubleshooting
Working knowledge of ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 13485 standards
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In this leadership role, you will be responsible for overseeing quality control activities for the camera, LiDAR, sensor pod and primary compute production line, ensuring compliance with standards, internal procedures, and leading a team of technicians. This role involves managing and supervising Quality employees, analyzing KPI data, implementing improvements, and providing technical guidance to the team while maintaining compliance to quality standards.
Analyze and report Quality KPIs
Partner with Manufacturing System Data team in resolving ERP show stoppers and improving processes