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Quality Supervisor I

The Sherwin-Williams Company
$68,302.52 - $85,665.83 Annually
parental leave
United States, Illinois, South Holland
Nov 12, 2026
This position is an essential part of Sherwin's manufacturing team. They manage effective quality control processes to ensure Sherwin products meet quality specifications in our manufacturing facility. They provide direct management of quality control employees and are accountable for fostering a team environment through effective and appropriate communication. They are responsible for maintaining all standards in accordance with safety, quality, inventory, and productivity levels as well as providing leadership to meet facility goals in the 5 focus areas of Operational Excellence including Safety, Quality, People, Service and Cost. Additional Information: Shift: Supports all 5% Travel This position may support operations across both the Accurate Homewood and South Holland facilities. The employee's base work location may alternate between the Homewood and South Holland sites based on business needs. The successful candidate must be flexible and willing to support multiple plants, departments, and shifts, including all operations within the Accurate network. This role requires the ability to adapt to changing priorities, schedules, and work environments while providing support wherever needed. This position is also eligible for bonus based on performance and subject to the terms of the Company's applicable plans. This position is eligible for health benefits, such as medical, dental and vision coverage, Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs), disability coverage, security, retirement and saving benefits. Additional benefits include a generous time away from work package, including personal leave, paid parental leave, medical leave, vacation, and holidays Job duties include contact with other employees and access to confidential and proprietary information and/or other items of value, and such access may be supervised or unsupervised. The Company therefore has determined that a review of criminal history is necessary to protect the business and its operations and reputation and is necessary to protect the safety of the Company's staff, employees, and business relationships. Oversee quality control processes Implement operational policies and procedures Ensure effective and safe use of laboratory materials and equipment Monitor quality and productivity to ensure service and cost objectives are met Plan the daily work schedule by coordinating with outside vendors and internal departments Manage employee training, development, performance management, and corrective action Conduct regular communication meetings with team to enhance BMS (Business Management System) and Operational Excellence Participate in Continuous Improvement Projects Minimum Requirements: Must be at least eighteen (18) years of age Must be legally authorized to work in the country of employment without needing sponsorship for employment work visa status now or in the future Must have at least one (1) year of work experience in a quality control/assurance lab or R&D or have completed a Sherwin-Williams Development Program in a Quality or R&D function Preferred Qualifications: Have an associate degree or higher in Chemistry or at least two (2) years of experience working in a quality control laboratory Have at least one (1) year of experience in leadership role(s), supervising others, or leading teams Have completed formal training in and/or have at least one (1) year of work experience applying continuous improvement tools such as Six Sigma, 5-S, Lean Manufacturing, Transactional Lean, etc. Have at least three (3) years of experience working in a quality control laboratory Have work experience using timekeeping and/or quality control systems #SHWSTEM