Quality Supervisor Jobs in Louisiana
Quality Supervisor jobs in Louisiana are concentrated in Baton Rouge, New Orleans, and Lake Charles, where petrochemical manufacturing, food processing, and industrial fabrication drive consistent demand at every level from lead inspector to plant-wide quality manager. Major employers with deep Louisiana roots, including ExxonMobil, Turner Industries, and Ochsner Health, maintain steady quality supervisor headcount across both production and service environments. The most in-demand specialties are process quality control in refining and chemicals, food safety compliance under FDA and USDA frameworks, and inspection coordination in heavy industrial construction. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Jefferson Parish Civil Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Purpose of Announcement
EXAMINATION IS ANNOUNCED TO ESTABLISH AN EMPLOYMENT LIST TO FILL ONE (1) CURRENT EAST JEFFERSON VACANCY IN THE DEPARTMENT OF ECOSYSTEMS AND COASTAL MANAGEMENT.
This employment list will also be used for future EAST AND WEST Jefferson vacancies in various Departments as they occur.
Kind of Work
This is a highly responsible supervisory position that, under general supervision, oversees the debris management and landfilling operations programs, manages environmental pollution control laws/regulations for waste disposal, develops/updates programs and policies, and coordinates and provides technical support to interdepartmental personnel, contractors and industry representatives in the field of solid waste management and disposal. This position manages a major division of the Environmental Affairs department and provides oversight to division staff. Duties include specialized environmental inspection, field sampling, construction, and/or professional administrative/technical work necessary to provide oversight of the daily operations of the programs including assisting with the development of short and long range plans, drafting and monitoring contracts, preparing and administering the division's budget, receiving and handling complaints and service requests from the public. Performs related duties as required. This position is an essential, emergency duty status worker and may not be relieved of duty when the Parish President or their designee recommends a voluntary or mandatory evacuation of Jefferson Parish. Position requires driving of a Parish vehicle, thus possession of a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record will be given preference.
For the current vacancy, the employee performs professional work involving the enforcement of environmental regulatory laws mainly in coastal environments by reviewing and enforcing coastal zone management laws/regulation and develops/updates local programs and policy. Plans, manages, coordinates, and implements the Coastal Management and Restoration Programs, ensuring Parish Coastal Use permit applications comply with local, state, and federal laws and regulations. Maintains knowledge of relevant professional service contracts and coastal wetlands restoration project inventory (both existing and proposed). Employee applies for and manages grants including but not limited to preparation of the quarterly Coastal Zone Management grant report to Louisiana Department of Conservation and Energy. Employee may be required to work weekends, nights, and holidays as duties require or as directed.
NOTE: Selective certification of eligibles with possession of a Class IV license from Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals will be used in filling some vacancies.
Minimum Qualifications For Admission to Examination
Current employment and permanent civil service status in the class of Environmental Quality Specialist plus one (1) year of professional, paid work experience involving the enforcement regulations in such program areas as industrial pretreatment, storm water management, and coastal zone management;
SUBSTITUTION: Possession of a Master's Degree in one of the above areas may substitute for one (1) year of work experience as described above.
Related education, experience, and/or professional certification(s) above and beyond the minimum qualifications will be required for consideration of an entrance salary above the minimum rate.
Kind of Examination
ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 5403-06R
DATE: 09/29/06
RE-OPENED: 09/25/26
Applications may be filed online at http://www.jeffparish.gov/apply OR either of the office addresses below:
Application Offices
East Jefferson: Room 206, 1221 Elmwood Park Blvd. Jefferson, LA 70123
West Jefferson: Suite 3100, 200 Derbigny St. Gretna, LA 70053
Jefferson Parish Civil Service is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Purpose of Announcement
EXAMINATION IS ANNOUNCED TO ESTABLISH AN EMPLOYMENT LIST TO FILL ONE (1) CURRENT EAST JEFFERSON VACANCY IN THE DEPARTMENT OF ECOSYSTEMS AND COASTAL MANAGEMENT.
This employment list will also be used for future EAST AND WEST Jefferson vacancies in various Departments as they occur.
Kind of Work
This is a highly responsible supervisory position that, under general supervision, oversees the debris management and landfilling operations programs, manages environmental pollution control laws/regulations for waste disposal, develops/updates programs and policies, and coordinates and provides technical support to interdepartmental personnel, contractors and industry representatives in the field of solid waste management and disposal. This position manages a major division of the Environmental Affairs department and provides oversight to division staff. Duties include specialized environmental inspection, field sampling, construction, and/or professional administrative/technical work necessary to provide oversight of the daily operations of the programs including assisting with the development of short and long range plans, drafting and monitoring contracts, preparing and administering the division's budget, receiving and handling complaints and service requests from the public. Performs related duties as required. This position is an essential, emergency duty status worker and may not be relieved of duty when the Parish President or their designee recommends a voluntary or mandatory evacuation of Jefferson Parish. Position requires driving of a Parish vehicle, thus possession of a valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record will be given preference.
For the current vacancy, the employee performs professional work involving the enforcement of environmental regulatory laws mainly in coastal environments by reviewing and enforcing coastal zone management laws/regulation and develops/updates local programs and policy. Plans, manages, coordinates, and implements the Coastal Management and Restoration Programs, ensuring Parish Coastal Use permit applications comply with local, state, and federal laws and regulations. Maintains knowledge of relevant professional service contracts and coastal wetlands restoration project inventory (both existing and proposed). Employee applies for and manages grants including but not limited to preparation of the quarterly Coastal Zone Management grant report to Louisiana Department of Conservation and Energy. Employee may be required to work weekends, nights, and holidays as duties require or as directed.
NOTE: Selective certification of eligibles with possession of a Class IV license from Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals will be used in filling some vacancies.
Minimum Qualifications For Admission to Examination
Current employment and permanent civil service status in the class of Environmental Quality Specialist plus one (1) year of professional, paid work experience involving the enforcement regulations in such program areas as industrial pretreatment, storm water management, and coastal zone management;
SUBSTITUTION: Possession of a Master's Degree in one of the above areas may substitute for one (1) year of work experience as described above.
Related education, experience, and/or professional certification(s) above and beyond the minimum qualifications will be required for consideration of an entrance salary above the minimum rate.
Kind of Examination
ANNOUNCEMENT NO. 5403-06R
DATE: 09/29/06
RE-OPENED: 09/25/26
Applications may be filed online at http://www.jeffparish.gov/apply OR either of the office addresses below:
Application Offices
East Jefferson: Room 206, 1221 Elmwood Park Blvd. Jefferson, LA 70123
West Jefferson: Suite 3100, 200 Derbigny St. Gretna, LA 70053
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What Louisiana Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in quality supervisor jobs across Louisiana.
- ASQ Certified Quality Manager or Certified Quality Engineer credential strongly preferred
- Minimum five years of quality assurance or quality control experience in manufacturing or industrial settings
- Demonstrated knowledge of ISO 9001 quality management systems and internal audit procedures
- Experience with FDA, USDA, or EPA regulatory compliance in food, chemical, or refining environments
- Proficiency with statistical process control tools, root cause analysis, and corrective action documentation
- Bachelor's degree in engineering, industrial technology, or a related technical discipline
Quality Supervisor Jobs in Louisiana: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a quality supervisor in Louisiana?
Most quality supervisors in Louisiana move into the role from quality technician, inspector, or process control positions after building hands-on experience in manufacturing, refining, or food production. Louisiana does not issue a state-specific license for quality supervisors, but employers in petrochemical and food processing strongly favor candidates who hold American Society for Quality credentials such as the Certified Quality Engineer or Certified Manager of Quality. A bachelor's degree in engineering or a related technical field is the standard educational baseline for salaried roles.
Which companies hire quality supervisors in Louisiana?
Companies currently hiring quality supervisors in Louisiana include Amrize, Copeland, and PSC, per current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Louisiana's concentration of petrochemical plants, food manufacturers, and large construction contractors means quality supervisor demand stays consistent across both the Baton Rouge industrial corridor and the Greater New Orleans metro.
Which Louisiana cities have the most quality supervisor jobs?
The cities with the most quality supervisor openings in Louisiana are Harvey, Rayville, and Broussard. Baton Rouge anchors the market because of its dense cluster of refining and chemical facilities along the Mississippi River corridor, while New Orleans draws openings from port operations, food manufacturing, and large healthcare systems, and Lake Charles benefits from ongoing industrial construction and LNG plant activity that keeps inspection and quality staffing in demand.
Are there remote quality supervisor jobs in Louisiana?
Yes, but they're rare. Quality supervisor work is largely hands-on, requiring direct oversight of production lines, inspection checkpoints, and facility audits that cannot be performed off-site. About 50% of quality supervisor openings tied to Louisiana are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those positions tend to cover documentation management, supplier quality auditing, or compliance reporting roles where physical presence is not required every day.
How can I get hired as a quality supervisor in Louisiana with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is starting as a quality technician or production inspector at one of Louisiana's large manufacturing or refining employers and earning an American Society for Quality certification while in the role. Companies like Turner Industries and Albemarle run structured craft and technical apprenticeship programs at their Louisiana facilities that place candidates into inspection support roles with a clear advancement track. Lateral moves from positions like shift lead, maintenance technician, or lab analyst are also common, particularly in chemical and food processing plants in the Baton Rouge area.
Where can I find and apply to quality supervisor jobs in Louisiana?
You can find and apply to quality supervisor jobs in Louisiana on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Search the listings to find roles that match your experience level, industry background, and preferred location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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