Quality Supervisor Jobs in Mississippi
Quality Supervisor jobs in Mississippi concentrate in automotive manufacturing, food processing, aerospace components, and defense contracting, with demand ranging from entry-level team leads to senior plant-level roles. Jackson, Meridian, and Hattiesburg are among the most active hiring metros, anchored by established employers such as Ingalls Shipbuilding, Raytheon, and Tyson Foods. The most in-demand specialties are statistical process control, ISO compliance oversight, and production line quality assurance. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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The Quality Supervisor is responsible for assisting with overseeing the daily activities of the quality department as directed by the QC Manager to assure that the products produced are safe, wholesome, and meet company, consumer, and regulatory standards.
Pay for the position will depend on prior experience.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Ensure compliance with all company and plant Food Safety and Animal Care & Well-Being policies, including but not limited to USDA and state regulations, Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) program, Standard Sanitation Operating Procedures (SSOP’s) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s).
- Monitor product attributes to ensure that product quality is at specified levels.
- Verify pre-operational and operational sanitation procedures.
- Maintain a professional working relationship with USDA/IFSIS.
- Staff, train, evaluate & develop team members.
- Maintain & review HACCP, SSOP, lab, and plant quality records.
- Communicates with plant management and supervision on deficiencies within the facility.
- May be required to assist with lab work to include collecting samples, running tests, performing titrations, working with various pieces of lab equipment, and recording results.
- Document and calculate results of tests accurately.
- Take corrective action when necessary and alert appropriate personnel to adjust process.
- Identify, segregate and isolate non-conforming product and report results to management.
- Other duties as assigned by management.
Preferred for Job
- Education related to poultry science or agriculture related field or prior work experience in a quality setting related to food processing or production.
- Prior experience in a Quality position in a poultry or food processing plant setting with knowledge of the Quality, Safety, and USDA Standards related to food processing and production.
- Strong attention to detail.
Job Requirements
- Must be able to work in cold, damp, wet environment with temperatures ranging from 40 to 90 degrees.
- Stand/walk 100% of work day.
- Exposure to noise levels greater than 85 decibels.
- Bend, stoop and lift various weights as needed up to 50 lbs. or more.
- Climb stairs, frequently stoop, kneel, crawl and bend.
- Exposure to strong, raw and foul odors.
- Bending, twisting, stacking, pushing and standing for long periods of time.
- Manual dexterity of hands and wrists.
- Capable of working with others with minimum supervision
- Ability to learn new tasks quickly and perform accurately
- This role requires regular presence on the plant floor.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
The Quality Supervisor is responsible for assisting with overseeing the daily activities of the quality department as directed by the QC Manager to assure that the products produced are safe, wholesome, and meet company, consumer, and regulatory standards.
Pay for the position will depend on prior experience.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Ensure compliance with all company and plant Food Safety and Animal Care & Well-Being policies, including but not limited to USDA and state regulations, Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points (HACCP) program, Standard Sanitation Operating Procedures (SSOP’s) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s).
- Monitor product attributes to ensure that product quality is at specified levels.
- Verify pre-operational and operational sanitation procedures.
- Maintain a professional working relationship with USDA/IFSIS.
- Staff, train, evaluate & develop team members.
- Maintain & review HACCP, SSOP, lab, and plant quality records.
- Communicates with plant management and supervision on deficiencies within the facility.
- May be required to assist with lab work to include collecting samples, running tests, performing titrations, working with various pieces of lab equipment, and recording results.
- Document and calculate results of tests accurately.
- Take corrective action when necessary and alert appropriate personnel to adjust process.
- Identify, segregate and isolate non-conforming product and report results to management.
- Other duties as assigned by management.
Preferred for Job
- Education related to poultry science or agriculture related field or prior work experience in a quality setting related to food processing or production.
- Prior experience in a Quality position in a poultry or food processing plant setting with knowledge of the Quality, Safety, and USDA Standards related to food processing and production.
- Strong attention to detail.
Job Requirements
- Must be able to work in cold, damp, wet environment with temperatures ranging from 40 to 90 degrees.
- Stand/walk 100% of work day.
- Exposure to noise levels greater than 85 decibels.
- Bend, stoop and lift various weights as needed up to 50 lbs. or more.
- Climb stairs, frequently stoop, kneel, crawl and bend.
- Exposure to strong, raw and foul odors.
- Bending, twisting, stacking, pushing and standing for long periods of time.
- Manual dexterity of hands and wrists.
- Capable of working with others with minimum supervision
- Ability to learn new tasks quickly and perform accurately
- This role requires regular presence on the plant floor.
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. Employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
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The qualifications that appear most often in quality supervisor jobs across Mississippi.
- ASQ Certified Quality Manager or Certified Quality Inspector credential recognized by Mississippi employers
- Three or more years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing or processing environment
- Demonstrated knowledge of ISO 9001 quality management systems and audit procedures
- Proficiency with statistical process control tools and quality measurement software
- Bachelor's degree in industrial engineering, manufacturing technology, or a related technical field
- Experience coordinating with production teams to identify and resolve nonconformance issues
Quality Supervisor Jobs in Mississippi: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a quality supervisor in Mississippi?
Most quality supervisors in Mississippi start with a technical degree in industrial technology, manufacturing engineering, or a related field from institutions such as Mississippi State University or a Mississippi community college. Mississippi does not require a state-issued license for this role, but employers strongly prefer candidates holding American Society for Quality credentials such as the Certified Quality Inspector or Certified Quality Auditor. Gaining floor-level quality technician experience first is the most common path into a supervisory position.
Which companies hire quality supervisors in Mississippi?
Employers hiring quality supervisors in Mississippi right now include Team TTI, Hyve Solutions, and Milwaukee Tool, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of November 2026. Mississippi's concentration of defense contractors, shipbuilding operations, and food and beverage processors means demand for quality supervisors remains consistent across multiple industry sectors throughout the state.
Which Mississippi cities have the most quality supervisor jobs?
Olive Branch, Ecru, and Grenada lead Mississippi for quality supervisor openings. Jackson drives volume as the state's largest metro with a broad industrial and distribution base, while Pascagoula's shipbuilding industry anchors demand on the Gulf Coast, and suburban corridors around Hattiesburg and Columbus generate openings tied to automotive parts suppliers and aerospace component manufacturers.
Are there remote quality supervisor jobs in Mississippi?
Yes, but they're rare. About 0% of quality supervisor openings tied to Mississippi are remote or hybrid as of November 2026, reflecting the hands-on, production-floor nature of most quality supervisor roles. The portions of the job most suited to remote work include documentation review, compliance reporting, and supplier audit coordination rather than direct line oversight.
How can I get hired as a quality supervisor in Mississippi with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is starting as a quality control technician or inspector on a production floor and moving into a lead role within two to three years. Large Mississippi employers in automotive supply and food manufacturing, such as those in the Golden Triangle industrial corridor, regularly hire entry-level inspectors with an associate degree in manufacturing technology from schools like East Mississippi Community College. Earning an ASQ Certified Quality Inspector credential early and cross-training in inventory or production coordination strengthens a candidate's case for promotion into supervision.
Where can I find and apply to quality supervisor jobs in Mississippi?
You can find and apply to quality supervisor jobs in Mississippi on Migrate Mate, which lists current openings across the state. Find roles that match your experience and industry focus and apply directly to the ones that fit.
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