Quality Manager
ABB
General ManagementJob category
General ManagementQuality Manager
At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. That's our story. Make it your story.
This position reports to
Manufacturing Unit Manager
Your role and responsibilities
In this role, you will have the opportunity to deploy and lead the quality strategy for a local organisational unit, including quality culture, systems, tools, and competent teams, with the aim to achieve and exceed customer expectations while ensuring sustainable operations. Each day, you will drive the local quality system through the right mix of prevention, continuous improvement, robust root cause analysis, quick response, and sustainable solutions to problems. You will also showcase your expertise by coordinating the efforts of all necessary local functions that impact the quality results to reach the targets for the organisational unit and aim for world-class performance and ensuring that the necessary certification requirements are met throughout the organisation. The work model for the role is: #onsite This role is contributing to the UK, Electrification Emergency Lighting division. Main stakeholders are Local Sales Organisation, R+D, External Customers and Operations. You will be mainly accountable for: • Influencing and consulting with management within the local ABB unit to innovatively shape the design and development of your functional area to improve the organisation's overall performance. • Ensuring appropriate internal and external communication relevant to quality management system. • Implementing short, medium- and long-term strategy, activities, and planning to develop the quality management system, based on identified risks and opportunities, in collaboration and agreement with the local management team. • Establishing a closed-loop quality cycle from product development to customer experience feedback to ensure customer requirements and expectations are met.
Qualifications for the role
What's in it for you?
More about us
As part of our dedication to our employees, ABB UK offers an attractive array of benefits which include: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance Flexible benefits scheme (Includes options to buy/sell holidays, health checks, dental, eye care, gym memberships, cycle to work, gadget discounts and more) Internal mobility opportunities, mentorships & access to projects globally) Employee Assistance Programme Generous employee referral scheme For the 5th year running ABB UK has been recognised as a Top Employer in UK. Being certified as a Top Employer showcases an organisation's dedication to a better world of work and exhibits this through excellent HR policies and people practices. Electrification provides leading electrical distribution and management technologies, solutions and services to electrify the world in a safe, smart and sustainable way. The portfolio includes medium- and low-voltage electrical components, switchgear, digital devices, enclosures, and circuit breakers, among others. With our products, solutions and services, we collaborate with customers to improve power delivery and security, enhance energy management, efficiency and operational reliability, as we seek to achieve a low carbon society. go.abb/electrification We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory
At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions. That's our story. Make it your story.
This position reports to
Manufacturing Unit Manager
Your role and responsibilities
In this role, you will have the opportunity to deploy and lead the quality strategy for a local organisational unit, including quality culture, systems, tools, and competent teams, with the aim to achieve and exceed customer expectations while ensuring sustainable operations. Each day, you will drive the local quality system through the right mix of prevention, continuous improvement, robust root cause analysis, quick response, and sustainable solutions to problems. You will also showcase your expertise by coordinating the efforts of all necessary local functions that impact the quality results to reach the targets for the organisational unit and aim for world-class performance and ensuring that the necessary certification requirements are met throughout the organisation. The work model for the role is: #onsite This role is contributing to the UK, Electrification Emergency Lighting division. Main stakeholders are Local Sales Organisation, R+D, External Customers and Operations. You will be mainly accountable for: • Influencing and consulting with management within the local ABB unit to innovatively shape the design and development of your functional area to improve the organisation's overall performance. • Ensuring appropriate internal and external communication relevant to quality management system. • Implementing short, medium- and long-term strategy, activities, and planning to develop the quality management system, based on identified risks and opportunities, in collaboration and agreement with the local management team. • Establishing a closed-loop quality cycle from product development to customer experience feedback to ensure customer requirements and expectations are met.
Qualifications for the role
- Engineering qualification is a significant value-add with a strong IOT/electronic technical background.
- Knowledge of the ISO9001 standard with a lead auditor certification.
- Clear QMS management experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Strong customer focus values with excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Proven experience in Lean Manufacturing, including Six Sigma methodology (Black Belt level is a significant plus).
- Strong leadership skills with experience managing a team.
- A collaborative team player who is open-minded and self-motivated.
What's in it for you?
- Bring your knowledge and expertise, make the difference in technology
- Help customers in driving efficiency and sustainability, making a strong impact
- Manage a team of motivated individuals, make them grow and keep growing with them
More about us
As part of our dedication to our employees, ABB UK offers an attractive array of benefits which include: 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Competitive contributory pension scheme Life assurance Flexible benefits scheme (Includes options to buy/sell holidays, health checks, dental, eye care, gym memberships, cycle to work, gadget discounts and more) Internal mobility opportunities, mentorships & access to projects globally) Employee Assistance Programme Generous employee referral scheme For the 5th year running ABB UK has been recognised as a Top Employer in UK. Being certified as a Top Employer showcases an organisation's dedication to a better world of work and exhibits this through excellent HR policies and people practices. Electrification provides leading electrical distribution and management technologies, solutions and services to electrify the world in a safe, smart and sustainable way. The portfolio includes medium- and low-voltage electrical components, switchgear, digital devices, enclosures, and circuit breakers, among others. With our products, solutions and services, we collaborate with customers to improve power delivery and security, enhance energy management, efficiency and operational reliability, as we seek to achieve a low carbon society. go.abb/electrification We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe. #MyABBStory
JOB SUMMARY
Quality Manager
ABB
Leeds
15 days ago
N/A
Full-time
Quality Manager