Quality Manager

This position is for aQuality Manager with a companylocated inColumbus, MS.Summary:In this role, you will have the opportunity to deploy and lead the quality strategy for a local organizational 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 organizational unit and aim for world-class performance and ensuring that the necessary certification requirements are met throughout the organization.Duties and Responsibilities:Influencing and consulting with management within the local ABB unit to innovatively shape the design and development of your functional area to improve the organization'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.Job Specifications or Qualifications:Bachelor's degree in engineering or technology. 2 to 5 years minimum in Quality or Engineering with leadership experience. Experience as a Quality Engineer within a manufacturing facility. ISO experience. The ideal candidate should have at least a basic knowledge of the following principles and should be able to elaborate the concepts: lean manufacturing, 5S, 8D reports and PPAP. Data analysis/trending experience such as Minitab. Strong quality systems/process experience and ability to work individually or within a team or large groups as required. Previous experience in customer-support, service or client-facing roles and previous knowledge or experience with electrical testing procedures. Candidates must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.An Equal Opportunity Employer