Quality & Lean Manufacturing Leader

Trane Technologies; Newberry (SC); On-site; USD 108,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K match

Paid time off

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Trane Technologies is hiring a Quality Manager to lead manufacturing quality improvements and lean initiatives that meet safety, quality, delivery and cost targets. This leader will apply advanced manufacturing and lean strategies to promote quality and remove waste in operations.

The candidate must be highly motivated, able to lead a team, and to drive DoE, FMEA, and control plans while coordinating with ISO/BOS practices. On-site with opportunities to optimize processes and value.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in manufacturing engineering and quality management.
• Bachelor’s degree required.
• In-depth knowledge and application of APQP tools (process flows, FMEAs, control plans).
• Experience with CAD, PLM and MES systems; design reviews and validation support.
• Lean principles and techniques: Visual Management, Kaizen, VSM, Cycle Time Reduction, 5S, SMED, Kanban.

Responsibilities

• Drive product quality improvements with ownership of the Cost of Quality.
• Improve equipment, tools, technologies affecting production capability and capacity.
• Support ISO and BOS via Leader Standard Work.
• Provide training in DOE, FMEA, and control plans.
• Lead Non-Conformance Material Reviews and coordinate rework while minimizing cost.
• Evaluate field and internal failures with the Product Quality Team and aid root cause analysis.
• Supervise tooling activities and ensure customer requirements are met.

Skills

APQP tools

Lean principles

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

CAD

PLM

MES

Job description

Trane Technologies is hiring a Quality Manager to lead manufacturing quality improvements and lean initiatives that meet safety, quality, delivery and cost targets. This leader will apply advanced manufacturing and lean strategies to promote quality and remove waste in operations.

The candidate must be highly motivated, able to lead a team, and to drive DoE, FMEA, and control plans while coordinating with ISO/BOS practices. On-site with opportunities to optimize processes and value.