ELSP Quality Manager

BlackBerry Inc.; Miles (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) plan

Employee stock plan

Job summary

ABB is seeking an EL Smart Power Quality Manager in Mebane, NC to lead the local quality strategy and systems, ensuring customer satisfaction and sustainable operations. You will drive prevention, continuous improvement, root-cause analysis, and timely responses, coordinating across functions to hit targets and maintain certification.

You will influence management, maintain quality communications, and implement strategic planning to develop the QMS with risk-based decisions and world-class

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Engineering; Industrial, Mechanical or Electrical (preferred) PLUS minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 procedures; preferable.
• Demonstrated project management skills, with strong quantitative and analytical skills; Task and detail oriented; manage time and drives activities under pressure.
• Ability to read and interpret technical prints.
• Good oral and written communication in English; proven presentation and facilitation skills.
• Six Sigma Green Belt trained (certification preferred).
• Skills in planning, initiating, and executing audits, preferred
• Strong computer skills; proficiency in Excel, Power Point, and Minitab.

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.

Skills

Project management

Quality systems

Analytical skills

Technical reading

English communication

Six Sigma Green Belt

Audits

MS Office/analytics tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Minitab

Excel

PowerPoint

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: Manufacturing Unit Manager __ The work model for the role is: Onsite, Mebane, NC

Your role and responsibilities In this role as EL Smart Power Quality Manager, 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.

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 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.

Qualifications for the role

• Bachelor degree in Engineering; Industrial, Mechanical or Electrical (preferred) PLUS minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in manufacturing environments
• Knowledge of ISO 9001:2015 procedures; preferable.
• Demonstrated project management skills, with strong quantitative and analytical skills; Task and detail oriented; manage time and drives activities under pressure.
• Ability to read and interpret technical prints.
• Good oral and written communication in English; proven presentation and facilitation skills.
• Six Sigma Green Belt trained (certification preferred).
• Skills in planning, initiating, and executing audits, preferred
• Strong computer skills; proficiency in Excel, Power Point, and Minitab.

Candidates must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for ABB in the US.

More about us

ABB Smart Power provides energy distribution solutions for data centers, industrial and manufacturing plants, critical infrastructure and commercial buildings. The Division’s technical teams work closely with industry partners, delivering advanced solutions that support rapid growth, energy transition, and sustainability objectives. The Division’s portfolio includes industrial circuit breakers, low-voltage systems, motor starting applications, and safety devices like switches and relays. Its Power Protection unit supports the world’s largest data center companies with advanced energy-efficient UPS solutions. The Division’s ABB Ability™ Energy Manager provides a scalable, easy-to-use platform that helps organizations save energy and reduce CO2 emissions.

Why ABB?

We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You’ll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that’s tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.

ABB is an Equal Employment Opportunity and Aff...

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their- sex (gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation), marital status, citizenship, age, race and ethnicity, inclusive of traits historically associated with race or ethnicity, including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles, color, religious creed, national origin, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal and state law.

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ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees

• Health, Life & Disability Choice between two medical plan options: A PPO plan called the Copay Plan OR a High Deductible Health Plan (with a Health Savings Account) called the High Deductible Plan.
• Choice between two dental plan options: Core and Core Plus Vision benefit
• Company paid life insurance (2X base pay)
• Company paid AD&D (1X base pay)
• Voluntary life and AD&D – 100% employee paid up to maximums
• Short Term Disability – up to 26 weeks – Company paid
• Long Term Disability – 60% of pay – Company paid
• Ability to buy-up to 66 2/3% of pay.
• Supplemental benefits – 100% employee paid (Accident insurance, hospital indemnity, critical illness, pet insurance
• Paid Parental Leave
• Employee Assistance Program
• Health Advocate support resources for mental/behavioral health, general health navigation and virtual health, and infertility/adoption
• Employee discount program
• Retirement 401k Savings Plan with Company Contributions
• Employee Stock Acquisition Plan (ESAP)
• Time off

ABB provides 11 paid holidays.

Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy.

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