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This Position reports to:
Global Quality & Continuous Imp ManagerThe work model for the role is: Hybrid Richmond VA
Your role and responsibilities
In this role you will have the opportunity to lead the execution of supplier assessments drive both corrective and preventive actions based on supplier maturity and performance levels. Each day you will manage operational supplier quality both on-site and off-site ensuring the thorough execution of supplier qualification and development processes. You will also showcase your expertise by managing the suppliers Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
You will be mainly accountable for:
Driving approval process for supplier parts materials and project subcontractor services as applicable involving collaboration with other functions/experts encompassing activities like Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) and product surveillance at supplier manufacturing sites.
Leading in promptly addressing supply issues related to quality deliveries non-compliant products or project services.
Working together with buyers to engage suppliers and prepare claims cases when necessary.
Ensuring required supplier development processes are thoroughly executed to drive continuous improvement of the supplier base.
Lead and takes active participation in resolution of customer cases following robust root cause analysis and corrective actions implementation (supplier customers)
Qualifications for the role
Bachelor degree in engineering (electrical engineering preferred); Masters degree a plus
Minimum 5 years experience in supplier quality or manufacturing quality of transformers and magnetics (preferred)
Knowledge in quality management analysis/ improving tools
Experience in Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)
Ability to travel domestic and international up to 20%
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 Divisions technical teams work closely with industry partners delivering advanced solutions that support rapid growth energy transition and sustainability objectives. The Divisions portfolio includes industrial circuit breakers low-voltage systems motor starting applications and safety devices like switches and relays. Its Power Protection unit supports the worlds largest data center companies with advanced energy-efficient UPS solutions. The Divisions ABB Ability Energy Manager provides a scalable easy-to-use platform that helps organizations save energy and reduce CO2 emissions.
Why ABB
Whats in it for you
We empower you to take initiative challenge ideas and lead with confidence. Youll grow through meaningful work continuous learning and support thats tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.
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ABB Benefit Summary for eligible US employees
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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
Parental Leave up to 6 weeks
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
Salaried exempt positions are provided vacation under a permissive time away policy. #LI-hybrid
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