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Manufacturing Quality Manager
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Schneider Electric
Lexington, KY (In Person)
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Job Description
Drive excellence in manufacturing quality! Join our dynamic team as a Manufacturing Quality Improvement Manager and lead the charge in elevating our quality standards to new heights.
What will you do:
- Lead and supervise comprehensive quality functions across the manufacturing site, developing strategic action plans and optimizing resource allocation
- Establish and maintain quality standards, implementing operational techniques to monitor processes and eliminate causes of unsatisfactory performance
- Guide management on quality matters while creating and executing quality management programs focused on continuous improvement
- Monitor customer and employee feedback loops to enhance manufacturing-related business systems and processes
- Foster broad-based employee engagement to implement positive changes at all organizational levels What will make you successful:
- Proven track record in manufacturing quality improvement and total quality management
- Advanced knowledge of Six Sigma, Lean manufacturing, and Kaizen methodologies
- Strong leadership abilities with experience in managing projects and coaching team members
- Expertise in creating and implementing quality management systems
- Outstanding analytical and problem-solving capabilities with attention to detail
- Collaborate with global and regional CS&Q teams to ensure alignment and adoption of best practices.
- Identify, share, and implement quality best practices across the organization.
- Ensure appropriate training, competency development, and capability building for the CS&Q team.
- Promote the use of digital platforms, data-driven decision making, and quality analytics tools.
- Support and lead cross-functional projects related to quality, manufacturing excellence, and customer satisfaction.
- Partner daily with Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Engineering, and EHS to ensure robust process control and risk management. What qualifications will make you successful?
- Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Electrical, or related Engineering field.
- 5+ years of experience in Quality, Supply Chain, Manufacturing, or Customer Satisfaction.
- 3+ years of supervisory or managerial experience.
- Expert knowledge of
Quality Management Systems:
ISO 9001, ISO
14001, and OHSAS, including IMS internal auditing.- Familiarity with applicable statutory and regulatory requirements (ANSI, NEMA, IEC).
- Previous experience leading internal and external audits.
- Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification.
- Strong working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing tools and methodologies (Lean 6 Sigma, Poka-Yoke, 8D, SPC, DOE, PFMEA, DFMEA, DMAIC).
- Experience deploying automated and digital solution to drive quality excellence.
Ex:
Vision System, Digital micrometers, 3D scanners, Digital Optical comparators, IM Machines- Experience with digital solutions for MES.