Quality Team Lead — 2nd/3rd Shift (Safety & Compliance)

ABB Inc; Pinetops (NC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401k savings plan

Paid holidays

Long term disability

Job summary

ABB Inc. in Pinetops, NC is seeking a Plant Quality Manager to lead the 2nd and 3rd shift quality testing, inspection and technician teams, ensuring products meet internal, customer and industry requirements in a safe, cost-effective operation.

You will drive risk assessment, staff development, and process improvements while partnering with HR and production to prevent issues, perform audits, and analyze data to prevent defects and ensure compliant releases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field or equivalent is preferred
• 5+ years of professional experience in Quality, Manufacturing, or Engineering
• As this role will manage 25 direct reports, prior supervisory or management experience is required
• Sound knowledge of quality tools including RCA, 8D, and CAPA and sound knowledge of test techniques, voltage and current testing equipment is a plus
• Knowledge of SAP, Microsoft Office, and Power BI are a plus
• A collaborative, solution-focused approach and strong written and spoken communication skills
• Understanding of ISO 9001:2015 requirements and familiarity with IEEE standards, UL Requirements and SAP strongly preferred
• Candidates must already possess authorization to work for ABB in the US.

Responsibilities

• Assessing risks and safety hazards and implementing plans to ensure personnel and equipment safety
• Collaborating with HR to ensure that the quality team is staffed, developed, directed, and accountable while ensuring effective training and cross training of employees
• Enabling and coaching all employees to evaluate risks, problems and solutions from a customer/stakeholder point of view
• Focusing on preventing issues rather than just control, and driving the utilization of process management to deliver consistent results; identifying and recommending process and equipment improvement opportunities and implementing projects
• Performing audits and ensuring the use of analytics to identify risks, failures and non-conformances, and ensuring that appropriate action is taken

Skills

RCA

8D

CAPA

Test techniques

Voltage testing equipment

Current testing equipment

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Office

Power BI

Job description

ABB Inc. in Pinetops, NC is seeking a Plant Quality Manager to lead the 2nd and 3rd shift quality testing, inspection and technician teams, ensuring products meet internal, customer and industry requirements in a safe, cost-effective operation.

You will drive risk assessment, staff development, and process improvements while partnering with HR and production to prevent issues, perform audits, and analyze data to prevent defects and ensure compliant releases.