
Quality Excellence Specialist
Minneapolis, MNFull-time$82–104K/yrSeen 3w agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago
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Job overview
The Quality Excellence Specialist focuses on reducing complexity costs, improving product consistency, and strengthening process alignment across Coil. The role develops standards and training resources, captures technical knowledge, supports digital workflow and data-management efforts, and conducts audits and process follow-ups. It also maintains KPI dashboards and reporting, leads quality-focused projects, and may visit customers and technical labs. The position includes 30% travel.
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Job Duties
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.
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.
This position is also eligible for bonus based on performance and subject to the terms of the Company's applicable plans.
30% Travel
Complexity Reduction - This role would focus on execution and escalation. A key member on many projects that require documentation and mapping
Identify and implement strategies to reduce complexity costs while improving product consistency including digital automated workflows (Microsoft Power Platform), data management - storage, migration, access.
Process Alignment and Leadership - Manage and develop standards, procedures and processes to enhance consistency and efficiency across Coil
Critical knowledge capture
Creating and arranging the onboarding and training resources through the Coil and Extrusion Sharepoint site
Creating/sustaining a workflow for process owners to acknowledge needs for update and republication
Facilitating instruction creation in a defined and consistent format for publication and divisional use
Organize and conduct training forums to enhance the skills and knowledge of the technical team
Lead efforts to document and capture Coil Technical historical knowledge, ensuring vital information is readily accessible.
Promote and manage knowledge-sharing tools (e.g. Sharepoint, PowerApps, etc) within the company to enhance usability and effectiveness.
Benchmark other business units digital tools, systems to leverage best practices
Completes on-site process follow ups to develop necessary procedures.
Works with QE Managers and Technicians to facilitate process adherence to divisional work instructions through audit and compliance
Performs process verification audits when required by an internal investigation or recent QE/CI process changes and reports results at various levels of the organization. Technical or Customer focused
KPI data maintenance and dashboarding. Completes monthly data reporting as requested.
Maintains a clean and safe working environment.
When needed, visits customers and Technical labs to better understand customer conditions, background work on projects, and impacts of process variance.
Lead Quality Excellence focused projects as needed.
Minimum Requirements
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Must be legally authorized to work in the country for which you are applying for employment (without now or in the future needing sponsorship for employment work visa and/or permanent residence status)
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Must be at least 18 years of age
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Must have a Technical Writing Degree or BS in Chemistry or related field
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4-5 years of experience in Quality Control/Quality/Assurance, Process/Continuous Improvement or related field
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Technical writing skills
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Experience working with Office 365 including Excel, Word, PowerPoint
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Microsoft Teams, Sharepoint, MS power platform (power apps, power automate, dataverse)
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Valid Driver's license
Preferred Qualifications
- MS Planner, MS forms, MS Stream and Clip Champ, MS Lists
Sherwin-Williams is proud to be an Affirmative Action, Equal Employment Opportunity, Inclusion and Diversity Supportive Employer. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identify, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, pregnancy, genetic information, creed, marital status or any other consideration prohibited by law or by contract.
VEVRAA Federal Contractor requesting priority referral of protected veterans.
Minimum Education Required
Bachelor Degree
Minimum Experience Required
4 - 5 years
Shift
First (Day)
Number of Openings
1
Public Transportation Accessible
Yes
Veterans Encouraged to Apply
No
Physical Required
Yes
Drug Test Required
Yes
Compensation
$82,208.10 - $104,290.15 / Annually
Postal Code
55415
Job Type
Full Time
Place of Work
On-site
Requisition ID
2626130
Job Benefits
Not specified
How this job compares
Set against the 5,063 open Quality Assurance jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$82–104K/yr
- Minnesota median$90–136K/yr71 salary ranges
- US median$87–141K/yr2,297 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $93K, is 21% below the Minnesota median midpoint ($118K) — in the middle half of Quality Assurance salary ranges in Minnesota.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 129 open Quality Assurance jobs in Minnesota and 5,063 across the US. 3% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most in Minnesota
- Actalent10 open
- State of Minnesota6 open
- Cretex5 open
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 4 years of experience; Quality Assurance postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (3,880 postings).
- Education
- 1,733 of the 5,063 open Quality Assurance jobs (34%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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