Quality & OpEx Specialist

ABB; Bengaluru; Hybrid; INR 3,500,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB is seeking a seasoned Quality professional to guide R&D processes, ensure delivery of high-quality products, and uphold ISO/QMS standards in a hybrid role based in Bangalore, India.

You will drive QA activities across development phases, manage suppliers, and promote Lean Six Sigma practices to accelerate operational improvement while aligning with budgets and schedules.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering.
• 10–15 years of process and quality related experience.
• Six Sigma knowledge is a must.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools (PowerPoint, Excel, Word).
• Knowledge of Visio, macros, Tableau, Power BI is a plus.
• Hands-on implementing quality management system with internal auditing experience; training certification is a plus.
• Promoting and supporting deployment of Quality & OpEx strategy to improve operations.
• Maintaining QMS and ISO standards (ISO9001, ISO22301, ISO27001) across the division.

Responsibilities

• Define, plan, lead, drive, coordinate, and execute QA activities.
• Assemble QA activities into a coherent plan across development phases to ensure quality, scope, timeliness and cost.
• Ensure effective management of sub-suppliers.
• Encourage R&D teams to develop Lean 6 Sigma skills and use related tools.
• Plan audits, management reviews, external audits, and certifications.

Skills

Quality assurance

Project coordination

Lean Six Sigma

Education

Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering

Tools

PowerPoint

Excel

Word

Visio

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

At ABB, we help industries run leaner and cleaner—and every person here makes that happen. You’ll be empowered to lead, supported to grow, and proud of the impact we create together. Join us and help run what runs the world.

This Position reports to: Quality Manager

Your Role And Responsibilities (Mandatory)

In this role, you will have the opportunity to guide and/or support Research and Development (R&D) teams by actively providing solutions and process standards to prevent defects. Each day, you will ensure that products and systems are delivered as per the desired quality. You will also showcase your expertise by extending the guidance/support through the phases of the development process to ensure that the results of each phase adhere to the defined quality standards and meet target dates and budgets.

The work model for the role is: Hybrid

This role is contributing to the Process Automation Business in Central Quality team in Bangalore , India.

You will be mainly accountable for:

• Defining, planning, leading, driving, coordinating, and/or executing all appropriate quality assurance activities.
• Assembling quality assurance activities into a coherent and coordinated plan along the project development phases to ensure the R&D outcome is predictable and meets requirements for quality, scope, timeliness, and cost.
• Ensuring appropriate management of sub-suppliers.
• Encouraging and helping R&D employees to develop skills in Lean 6 Sigma and utilizing related tools during product development.

Qualifications for the role :

• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering.
• 10 – 15 years of process and quality related experience required
• Business continuity management, Information security management, Six Sigma knowledge is a must.
• Having proficiency in Microsoft office tools such as PowerPoint, excel, word etc.
• Knowledge on Visio, macros, tableau, power bi etc., is a plus.
• Hands on implementing quality management system, internal auditing experience with necessary training certification is plus
• Promoting and supporting the deployment of the quality and operational excellence (Quality & OpEx) strategy to accelerate the rate of operational improvement
• Supporting and maintaining the quality management system (QMS) of the local division to drive standardization and consistent execution in delivery of customer requirements with all aspects managed in line with ISO standards (ISO9001, ISO22301 and ISO27001) as well with ABB business area and division guidance
• Planning, implementation, support including internal audit, management review, external audits, and external certification.

More About Us (Mandatory)

ABB is a leading global technology company that energizes the transformation of society and industry to achieve a more productive, sustainable future. The Process Automation (PA) business area (>$6B revenue in 2021, 22,000 employees), automates, electrifies and digitalizes some of the most complex industrial infrastructures on this planet. Through its five divisions, it serves customers in the energy, process and hybrid industries – from hydrocarbons, chemicals, water, mining, minerals, pulp & paper to marine and ports, and many more. PA stands at the heart of some of the most important shifts in society, helping the energy-intense industries to safer, smarter and more sustainable operations to enable a prosperous, low‑carbon society.

Building a cleaner, smarter future takes all kinds of minds: the curious, the courageous, and the creative. We welcome people from all backgrounds and experiences.