Quality Director: Product Reliability & Six Sigma Leader

Nidec Corporation; Mexico (MO); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Nidec Corporation is seeking a Director of Quality to oversee product quality and reliability. This role demands effective management of projects to meet quality metrics and ensure product safety. The ideal candidate will have 10-15 years in quality management and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering.

The Director will also champion Six Sigma processes and lead cross-functional teams to enhance product quality. Candidates must be willing to travel up to 50% for supplier and customer engagements.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of quality management and manufacturing engineering experience.
• Strong project management background with a proven track record.
• Capability to analyze and interpret data using Six-Sigma tools.

Responsibilities

• Manage teams to implement new products successfully.
• Drive action plans to improve quality metrics.
• Lead quality projects and manage functional teams.

Skills

Quality management

Project management

Six Sigma methodologies

Statistical analysis

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Applied Science

MBA or Advanced degree

Six Sigma Green Belt certification

Tools

Minitab

8D problem-solving tools

Job description

Nidec Corporation is seeking a Director of Quality to oversee product quality and reliability. This role demands effective management of projects to meet quality metrics and ensure product safety. The ideal candidate will have 10-15 years in quality management and a Bachelor's degree in Engineering.

The Director will also champion Six Sigma processes and lead cross-functional teams to enhance product quality. Candidates must be willing to travel up to 50% for supplier and customer engagements.