Senior Manager, Manufacturing Quality-Test

At GE Appliances a Haier company we come together to make good things for the fastest-growing appliance company in the U.S. were powered by creators thinkers and makers who believe that anything is possible and that theres always a better believe in the power of our people and in giving them the freedom to explore discover and build good things together.

The GE Appliances philosophy backed by three simple commitments defines the way we work invent create do business and serve our communities:we come togetherwe always look for a better way andwe create possibilities.

Interested in joining us on our journey

We are looking to hire a Sr Manufacturing Quality Manager. This position will be responsible for developing implementing and maintaining test systems and methods that improve product quality support new model introductions and increase manufacturing efficiency. This role also leads test system improvement initiatives supports production needs and ensures test equipment reliability through calibration preventive maintenance and troubleshooting.Senior Manager Manufacturing Quality-TestUSA Decatur AL

• Develop and implement new and enhanced test methods to expand testing capabilities support business growth and enable new product introductions.
• Improve outgoing product quality by strengthening test processes and implementing effective test firewalls.
• Write modify and analyze test programs for:
  • Leak and flow rates
  • Wattage
  • Resistance
  • Hipot
  • Ground bond
  • Other electrical and functional test parameters
• Program maintain and support assigned test equipment to ensure reliable operation.
• Review daily assembly line test issues identify equipment failures and drive timely resolution.
• Collaborate with Process Improvement Engineers and Maintenance teams to troubleshoot and repair test systems.
• Serve as the first point of contact for Business Team Leaders on production issues related to test equipment.
• Lead test system improvement initiatives and coordinate project efforts to meet performance goals.
• Implement error-proofing (poka-yoke) techniques to reduce defects and improve yield.
• Develop standard work instructions and visual aids to support operator training and ensure consistency.
• Analyze test data using Statistical Process Control (SPC) and execute escalation plans as required.
• Lead the Test Systems Team including scheduling and daily work coordination.
• Drive continuous improvement projects within the test team.
• Build strong partnerships with production teams to proactively address inefficiencies.
• Maintain assigned quality test equipment and gauges.
• Own calibration and preventive maintenance activities for test equipment.
• Ensure availability of spare parts and maintain clear troubleshooting documentation to minimize downtime.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

• Electrical Engineering degree or related field
• 7 years of related experience troubleshooting and supporting manufacturing test equipment or equivalent education and experience.
• 3 years of quality leadership experience.
• Proven ability to influence and drive change.
• Ability to communicate effectively and foster management andresults-oriented employee participation.
• High initiative self-starter proactive dedicated results oriented a team player

Our work is centered on our People and Culture as reflected in our Zero Distance philosophy and we recognize the importance of reaffirming our commitment to inclusion and diversity (I&D). This underscores our commitment to fostering an environment where every individual feels valued connected and empowered to contribute while positioning our organization to adapt seamlessly to the evolving needs of our workforce and communities.

This reflects our dedication to creating solutions that: Empower colleagues by fostering an environment where all voices are heard valued and encouraged to contribute. Strengthen communities where we live and work. Reinforce a culture of belonging purpose and engagement. Reflect the diversity of the communities we serve through our workforce products and practices.

By further embedding Zero Distance into our People and Culture framework we will continue to build a deeply connected organization. We are cultivating a culture of engagement belonging and connection because while attracting new talent remains a priority retention is a cornerstone of our strategy.

GE Appliances is a trust-based organization. It is important we offer our employees the flexibility they need to do their best work while balancing the needs of the business and individuals. When you join GE Appliances you will have the opportunity to work with your leader to create a flexible work arrangement that balances the needs of the individual team and organization.

GE Appliances is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race color religion national or ethnic origin sex sexual orientation gender identity or expression age disability protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

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