Global Quality Director
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Time Type: Full timePosted on: Posted YesterdayJob Requisition ID: R0010874Job SummaryThe role is responsible for developing and implementing the quality strategy to satisfy customers with a high-quality and reliable product and be responsive to any quality issues for all Traction products. The position will ensure that the organization maintains high-quality standards, meets customer expectations, and drives quality excellence on a global scale.Job DescriptionSPECIFIC JOB RESPONSIBILITIESDevelop and implement global quality strategies to ensure adherence to high-quality standards and to meet customer expectations.Build processes in partnership with the functions to identify trends reported through our quality system and optimize our capacity to identify root causes, implement permanent corrective actions, and improve service levels.Manage quality initiatives in partnership with the Engineering, Technical Support, Customer Service, and Sales teams and operations through systematic methods.Lead a results-oriented process demonstrating continuous improvement whilst meeting the needs of the customer and the business.Develop and deploy best practices to improve first-pass yield rates while reducing PPM defect rates.Provide accurate and timely reports as required by Motion/Traction leadership.Provide leadership and support for customer quality issues and take corrective actions through root cause analysis.Work with the Site Manager to explore new methods of quality improvement improvements.Collaborate with other functions to ensure the entire organization has sufficient knowledge and capability for quality management and promote a culture of continuous improvement.Create, develop, and deploy an organizational construct to drive process consistency and accountability.REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCEBachelor of Engineering or equivalent as required. Electric motor or electronics major is preferred.15+ years of progressive quality management experience in industrial manufacturing, CMQ/OE certification is desirable, including 5 years of management experience at least.Strong business acumen and a proven track record of quality management.Demonstrated leadership skills, including team building, coaching, and the ability to motivate people.Must be a highly results-oriented and customer-focused individual.Lean Six Sigma experience is preferred.Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.Willingness to travel.LanguagesEnglish mandatory. Other language skills are helpful.CORE COMPETENCIESGlobal MindsetLeadership CapabilityAbility to work in Matrix OrgOperates with Nidec ValuesCustomer FocusStrategic ThinkingProblem SolvingChange ManagementBuilding Effective TeamsAction OrientedComplexity ManagementRange: $139K-$200K DOEAdditional Job DetailsEqual Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action at NidecNidec is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and Affirmative Action Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to their age, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, genetic information, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding your (EEO) rights as an applicant, please visit the following website: EEO Rights.No SolicitingNidec will not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party recruiting agencies in response to Nidec job postings. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers. Pre-approval from the Nidec Talent Acquisition team is required before any external candidate can be submitted and such candidate must be submitted to the Nidec Talent Acquisition team.About UsNidec has worked its way up to become the world's No.1 manufacturer of small precision motors. In the process, Nidec has gradually expanded its product lineup to include a variety of small to large motors, application products for machinery, and electronic and optical components.At present, its products are used in a wide range of fields and devices including information and telecommunications equipment, office equipment, home appliances, automobiles, industrial equipment, and environmental energy.For Everything that Spins and Moves, the Group is creating next-generation drive technologies to meet the needs of society.#J-18808-Ljbffr