Supervisor, Quality Assurance

Company Overview:

If a culture of excellence, innovation and ownership is what you’re searching for, consider putting your experience in motion at Flowserve. As an individual contributor, or as a leader of people, your enterprise mindset will ensure Flowserve’s position as the global standard in comprehensive flow control solutions. Here, your opportunity for professional development and industry leading rewards will be supported by our foundational commitments to the values of people first, integrity and safety. Thinking beyond opportunity and reward, at Flowserve, we are inspired by working together to create extraordinary flow control solutions to make the world better for everyone!

Role Summary:

The Quality Control Supervisor is responsible for overseeing the Site QC program and providing active leadership in a highly engineered manufacturing environment. This role leads and supports continuous improvement initiatives related to Quality KPIs, QC process enhancements, supplier quality control, and internal audits. The ideal candidate has a strong background in quality control and a proven leadership track record within large industrial manufacturing organizations, with the ability to work effectively at all organizational levels, especially on the shop floor.

Principal Accountabilities:

• Supervise and lead the quality control team.
• Lead NCR/MRB processes and drive problem-solving initiatives.
• Champion quality culture change in alignment with Flowserve values and behaviors.
• Oversee QC for incoming, in-process, and final inspections, including source inspections and TPI coordination.
• Manage metrology tooling and calibration programs.
• Drive improvement of Quality KPIs (Non-conformances, Rework, Scrap, First Pass Yield, Corrective Actions, Punch point reduction, on-time IRN).
• Support site quality certifications (ISO 9001:2015 and others).
• Ensure compliance with Flowserve Global Procedures and industry regulations.
• Support and coordinate external customer audits.
• Launch and support continuous improvement initiatives based on KPI results.
• Lead, facilitate, and coach root cause and corrective action (RCA/CA/PA) activities.
• Partner with Supplier Performance Group to manage supplier quality and performance.
• Conduct talent and performance reviews for the QC team.
• Provide coaching and guidance to site leadership on quality matters.
• Collaborate with production teams to resolve quality concerns.
  
  

Required Skills and Abilities:

• Proficient in project management and process mapping tools.
• Ensure export compliance.
• Analyze and improve quality management workflows.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (manufacturing, purchasing, engineering, production, field service/repair).
• Evaluate and enhance quality processes and systems.
• Support deployment of quality systems (ERP, PLM, SIOP, etc.).
• Interface with customers and suppliers on quality issues and resolutions.
• Communicate clearly at all organizational levels, both internally and externally.
• Perform and coach data analysis and root cause analysis.
• Initiate and implement new business practices and manage change programs.
• Develop and manage budget plans with guidance.
• Demonstrate integrity, honesty, and authenticity.
  
  

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering (manufacturing, industrial, or mechanical).
• Minimum 6 years of QA/QC experience, with at least 5 years as a Quality Supervisor or Team Leader.
• Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Experience in metal-mechanic industries or similar environments.
• Knowledge of conventional tooling, GD&T, MSA, and Gage R&R.
• Understanding of customer technical specifications.
• Skilled in team-oriented problem solving (RCCA tools) and able to lead, teach, and coach.
• Green Belt certification or equivalent.
• Proficient in data analysis and quality KPI management.
• Strong organizational and planning skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• English bilingual, business-level (except NAM).
  
  

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with ISO 9001:2015 quality systems and certification audits.
• Supplier quality control and source inspection experience.
• Experience with NDEs (VT, MT, UT, PT, RT, PMI, Hardness).
• Certified Quality Engineer (CQE).
  
  

Flowserve is a world-leading manufacturer and aftermarket service provider of comprehensive flow control systems. Join a company whose people are committed to building a more sustainable future to make the world better for everyone. With 16,000+ employees in 50+ countries, we combine our global reach with local presence. Our team challenges themselves to approach each situation with ingenuity and creativity to help provide our customers with the most innovative flow control products and services. We support 10,000+ customers worldwide, creating products to meet the needs of our customers who are supplying energy, fresh water, pharmaceuticals and other essentials to consumers, businesses and governments globally. We invite you to put your talents and career in motion at Flowserve.

Req ID : R-19183

Job Family Group : Quality

Job Family : QA Quality Assurance

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