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This Position reports to:
Manufacturing Unit Manager
Your role and responsibilities
In this role, you will develop and reinforce a quality-driven culture within our Electrification Power Protection department. You will oversee quality systems, tools, and teams to consistently fulfill customer expectations while supporting sustainable and efficient operations. You will also cover ad intermin the role of Process / Customer Quality Manager, depending on the best set-up for the team.
The work model for the role is hybrid. #LI-Hybrid
This role is contributing to the ELSP Power Protection Agile Unit in Quartino, Switzerland.
You will be mainly accountable for:
Leading and Coordinating Cross-Functional Quality Teams: Oversee Customer, Production, and Supplier Quality Teams through their respective managers, ensuring alignment and performance across the quality value chain.
Managing End-to-End Quality Processes: Manage and support customer, internal, and supplier quality processes - covering failure analysis, root cause identification, corrective actions, and audits - in collaboration with Production, Service, Sourcing, and R&D (Agile Teams).
Ensuring Product and Process Quality in Development: Contribute to the Product Development Process (PCP) and Engineering Change Notice (ECN) validation to ensure product quality before key release gates, including prototypes and pilot phases.
Implementing Systems and Promoting Quality Culture: The implementation of Qwins (focus on Quality module) and promotion of a preventive quality mindset through structured tools, supplier integration, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Qualifications for the role
10 years of experience in Quality Management, working as Quality Manager or equivalent for complex / power electronics products.
Master’s degree in Power Electronics or equivalent.
Sound knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma methodologies, and Power Electronics in the UPS market.
Knowledge of SAP, MS Access, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, 8D management tool, simulation tool (e.g. Minitab, Python, etc.).
Ability to work collaboratively and focus on solutions, alongside proficient written and spoken communication skills.
Fluent in Italian, advanced level in English.
More about us
ABB Smart Power is a global technology leader, with products and solutions that make power supplies smart, connected, and protected. Its intelligent products and solutions make power more competitive by improving the energy efficiency, productivity, and reliability of almost any operation.
The recruitment process is led by Julia Farin, Talent Partner, ABB Switzerland Ltd.
We value people from different backgrounds. Could this be your story? Apply today or visit www.abb.com to read more about us and learn about the impact of our solutions across the globe.
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