Career Area:
Manufacturing & Supply Chain
Job Description:
CATERPILLAR REMANUFACTURING
Caterpillar takes a system view of the life of our products. We design and manufacture them for multiple lives, our dealers support and service them to maximize their value to the customer, and we remanufacture them at the end of their serviceable life to deliver the next generation of value. Our industry leading engineering and manufacturing expertise, large field population and world class dealer organization make this possible. This total life cycle approach allows us to provide sustainable solutions that help our customers build a better world.
Our Caterpillar Remanufacturing Division currently has an opening for a 1st shift Quality Supervisor position located in the Corinth, MS facility. This position will be responsible for managing a production team that is focused on the delivery of zero-defect products to our customers. Will be responsible for building an inclusive and empowered team focused on meeting Caterpillar's goals for People, Quality, Velocity and Cost.
Job Duties Include but not limited to:
Monitor and improve safety on the shop floor; eliminate any unsafe operations and ensure a safe and clean production environment. Lead your team to promote a -zero risk tolerance- culture.
Collaborate with Operations customers to align your team's daily workload with production schedules. Identify constraints in manpower/resources and act decisively to meet daily goals.
Suggest changes in internal processes to improve overall quality performance and strive for process excellence.
Ensure quality audits and inspections are completed information is being communicated back to your process partners.
Analyze internal quality data to identify opportunities for quality improvements and initiatives in the factory.
Promote training and development of staff, complete daily time keeping responsibilities, assess and communicate staffing needs, and ensure consistent application of organizational policies and shop floor rules.
Lead cross-functional teams to contain product quality issues and drive root cause corrective action to ensure the defect does not happen again.
Basic Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree (preferably in a Manufacturing or Engineering-related discipline) OR equivalent of 3+ years of supervisory experience in a Manufacturing environment.
3+ years in Manufacturing, Quality, or Supply Chain experience
Top Candidates Will Also Have:
Demonstrated leadership abilities
Zero Injury & Stop-to-Fix mindset
Understanding of ISO requirements and the Caterpillar Quality Management System (CQMS).
Lean BIQ understanding
Basic blueprint reading skills, understanding of GD&T, and ability to interpret CMM reports.
General understanding of Fabrications, Machining, Paint, and Assembly functions.
Knowledge of Caterpillar manufacturing systems such as AQE, ETQ, MES, REDI, BIMS, etc.
Understanding of APQP principles.
Good communication, interpersonal, teamwork and collaboration skills.
Ability to work with a diverse group of employees and customers and promote inclusiveness.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.
Ability to analyze data and create reports using Tableau, PowerBl, etc.
Experience with operating and programming Metrology Equipment (Vision Systems, CMM, 3D laser & Blue light Scanners)
Physical Requirements:
May be required to move items weighing up to 35 pounds.
Additional Information:
Must be willing to work outside of normal work hours including overtime and alternate shifts.
Employee benefit details:
Our goal at Caterpillar is for you to have a rewarding career. Our teams are critical to the success of our customers who build a better world.
Here you earn more than just an hourly wage, because we value your performance, we offer a total rewards package that provides day one benefits (medical, dental, vision, RX, and 401K) along with the potential of annual bonuses.
Additional benefits include paid vacation days and paid holidays (prorated based upon hire date).
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This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as, H, L, TN, F, J, E, O. As a global company, Caterpillar offers many job opportunities outside of the U.S which can be found through our employment website at www.caterpillar.com/careers
Relocation assistance is offered for this position.
Relocation is available for this position.
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals - Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities - are encouraged to apply.
