Frontgrade Quality Supervisor

Exeter, New Hampshire Permanent USD80,000 - USD100,000 per year View Job Description
We are seeking a Supervisor, Quality Engineering to lead quality personnel and drive continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing operations. This role partners closely with engineering, production, and suppliers to strengthen quality systems, improve product performance, and ensure customer requirements are consistently met.
  • Lead quality initiatives supporting mission-critical aerospace programs
  • Step into a leadership role with strong growth potential

About Our Client

Our client is a highly respected technology manufacturer delivering products that operate in some of the world's most demanding environments. The organization is known for engineering excellence, long-term stability, and a strong commitment to employee growth and career development.

Job Description

  • Lead and develop a team of quality technicians and inspectors supporting multiple product lines.
  • Establish and maintain quality documentation including procedures, work instructions, and quality standards.
  • Partner with manufacturing and engineering teams to identify quality concerns and implement effective solutions.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives focused on improving product quality, reducing defects, and lowering costs.
  • Support the planning, execution, and follow-up of internal and external quality audits.
  • Provide quality engineering expertise on new product development, process improvements, and product enhancement projects.
  • Monitor supplier quality performance and collaborate with suppliers on corrective actions and improvement initiatives.
  • Track and report key quality metrics, analyzing trends and implementing corrective actions where required.
  • Ensure compliance with customer requirements, quality standards, and internal quality systems.
  • Foster strong cross-functional collaboration to drive operational excellence and customer satisfaction.



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The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Quality, Physical Sciences, or a related technical discipline.
  • Minimum of two years of experience in Quality Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field.
  • Prior leadership or supervisory experience is not required.
  • Strong understanding of quality systems, root cause analysis, corrective action methodologies, and continuous improvement principles.
  • Experience supporting manufacturing operations and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Knowledge of quality audits, documentation control, and quality compliance processes.
  • Ability to analyze quality data, identify trends, and develop improvement strategies.
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to work effectively across engineering, manufacturing, supplier, and customer-facing teams.
  • Experience within aerospace, defense, electronics manufacturing, or other highly regulated industries is a plus

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary ranging from $80,000 to $100,000 annually.
  • Opportunity to step into a quality leadership role and influence business performance.
  • Work on products supporting critical aerospace and defense applications.
  • Strong career advancement and professional development opportunities.
  • Collaborative environment with direct interaction across engineering and operations teams.
  • Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, tuition assistance, and a strong retirement program
Contact
Kyle Perry
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7115967

Job summary

Sector
Engineering & Manufacturing
Sub Sector
Quality, Technical
Industry
Industrial / Manufacturing
Where
Exeter
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Kyle Perry
Job Reference
JN-092026-7115967
 

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